{"product_id":"grimdark-magazine-issue-48","title":"Grimdark Magazine Issue #48","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGloss 300gsm Cover \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilk 115gsm Inner Pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle Stitched\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e274mm x 196mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical copy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRE-ORDER | OCTOBER 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories are grim, our worlds are dark and our morally grey protagonists and anti-heroes light the way with bloody stories of war, betrayal and action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThroughout 11 years of publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, they have published fiction from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Lynch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enna Smith Spark,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark Lawrence\u003c\/span\u003e, Joe Abercrombie,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndrea Stewart\u003c\/span\u003e, R.R. Virdi,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGemma Amor\u003c\/span\u003e, Aliette de Bodard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRichard Swan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, amongst hundreds of others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFICTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Last Fire Bearer \u003c\/em\u003eby Alex Fox \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Beautiful Accident\u003c\/em\u003e by Peter Orullian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFather, Son, Holy Rabbit\u003c\/em\u003e by Stephen Graham Jones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eKissing Carrion\u003c\/em\u003e by Gemma Files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eShadow Prisons of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e by Caroline M. 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Dawson (Review by Sally Berrow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Truth, Told Slantwise: \u003c\/em\u003eAn Interview with Alix E. Harrow (Interview by Krystle Matar and Beth Tabler)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREVIEW: \u003cem\u003eThe Slantwise Histories:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eCollected Stories by Alix E. Harrow (Review by Krystle Matar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eProject Starship: \u003c\/em\u003eHow Ceramics Could Build the Starships of Tomorrow by Dr.Brittney Hauke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Limits of Knowing\u003c\/em\u003e: A Conversation with qntm (Interview by Beth Tabler)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREVIEW: \u003cem\u003eThe Thrice-Bound Fool\u003c\/em\u003e by Christopher Buehlman (Review by Rai Furniss-Greasley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eRise of the New Wave of Directors:\u003c\/em\u003e From the Internet to the Big Screen by Aaron S. 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