Contemporary Fantasy

Contemporary fantasy takes place in a world familiar to us. Generally there are no elves or dwarves, but magic that happens in our world - or a world like ours.

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Guidelines for Tours by Teresa Milbrodt

Guidelines for Leading Tours of Supernatural Grottoes, Shrines, and Assorted Holy Places

I Will Never Fly Again by Jonathon Mast

I Will Never Fly Again

Fire in the Sky by Scott Hallam

Fire in the Sky

Ties That Bind by Mark English

Ties that Bind

Answered Prayers by Scott Edelman

Answered Prayers

Glass Roses by Terra LeMay

Glass Roses

Flashes of You, by J.M. Rhineheart

Flashes of You

Tkikko by Edward Ahern

Tjikko

Kutulu in the Desert, by Angelique Fawns

Kutulu in the Desert

The Art of Unpicking Stitches by Jennifer Hudak

The Art of Unpicking Stitches

Born from Memory by Jane Lindskold

Born from Memory

Pour One Out by Shannon Fox

Pour One Out

Ghosts of the Ogygopsis by Scot Noel

Ghosts of the Ogygopsis

Our Kind, by Crystal Crawford

Our Kind

Door to Portal: A Salesman's Story by Adam Jarvis

Door to Portal: A Salesman’s Story

The Ghost of a Smile by John Jos. Miller

The Ghost of a Smile

Vern Fronk Returns to Our Neighborhood by Margaret Balch-Gonzalez

Vern Fronk Returns to Our Neighborhood

Saving the Future with a Sharpie by Bo Balder

Shape the Future with a Sharpie

The Specular Boy by Hal Y Zhang

The Specular Boy

Mr. Gibson Goes to Work, by Timons Esaias

Mr. Gibson Goes to Work

Count It An Anchor by Taffy Lamba

Count It An Anchor

Never the Twain by Ronald Ferguson

Never the Twain

Eat and Be Eaten, by J.L. Akagi

Eat and Be Eaten

Ava Paints the Horses by Ville-Merilanen

Ava Paints the Horses

In the Form of a Question by Beth Goder

In the Form of a Question

The Neighborly Thing to Do, by Scott Edelman

The Neighborly Thing to Do

Kill Your Darlings, by A.J. Mietke

Kill Your Darlings

Little Things Nobody Remembers, by Matt McHugh

Little Things Nobody Remembers

The Back Room, by Alica Adams

The Back Room

I Don’t Know Where Magic Is, By Margaret Kingsbury

I Don’t Know Where Magic Is