October 22, 2020
Deep in the guts of this book there’s a telling line: “He had long ago come to accept that fate was his to forge from life’s […]
August 22, 2020
As I write this, we’re wrapping up story selections for Issue # 7. My previous thoughts on “Why We Didn’t Buy Your Story” came out after […]
July 19, 2020
Exciting news! Lif Strand, who wrote the wonderful short “Being Me” https://bit.ly/Lif-Being-Me for DreamForge Issue # 2 has a debut novel coming out on July 28 […]
July 12, 2020
by Alexandra Seidel Illustrated by Rose Catherine Khan The roc arrived on the island like a bad case of the flu, with little warning and ample […]
July 12, 2020
Issue # 6 – Among the Worlds of Hope Issue 6 becomes available on July 15th. In this issue we face rocs and pterosaurs, werewolves and […]
July 11, 2020
The world has been coming to an end for a long time, for centuries if not for millennia. While the doomsayers wring their hands and point […]
July 10, 2020
By James Verran and Scot Noel The hull began to ring. It startled Zodiaque’s crew, sending them reeling from their bunks to push along tight corridors […]
December 22, 2019
The cover for DreamForge Issue #4 is by Frank Schurter for the short story “Extremophile” by Robert Harpold. Frank is an amazing illustrator, teacher, and friend. […]
November 3, 2019
Table of Contents About the Cover Our cover is by Frank Schurter and accompanies Robert Harpold’s Hard SF tale “Extremophile.” Frank’s art is meticulous and its […]
July 26, 2019
Hope Notes 1 Why do we believe humankind is worthwhile? That today is better than the past, and the future of greater potential still? There has […]
January 9, 2019
An Amazing Response At DreamForge, when we put out our first call for stories, we did so quietly, passing the word from friend to friend, writer […]
December 31, 2018
On Saturday, December 29th, 2018, a group of alumni of Dreamforge Intertainment met at the Keynote Cafe in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. What is special about Keynote Cafe? […]
October 28, 2018
by Scot Noel Some people swore the house was haunted, that the Madonna had appeared there on the day the angels drew forth their fiery swords […]
September 23, 2018
The Expedition is a novelette by Scot Noel presented in 4 parts. This Posting is Chapter One, A Scribe Loses His Warm Bed The air is […]
September 22, 2018
The Expedition is a novelette by Scot Noel presented in 4 parts. This Posting is Chapter Two, Breaching the Wall Roald Emmerich, Expedition Leader At first […]
September 21, 2018
The Expedition is a novelette by Scot Noel presented in 4 parts. This Posting is Chapter Three, The Auran Dragon Rimmer Doge, Swordsman Before evening, I […]
September 20, 2018
The Expedition is a novelette by Scot Noel presented in 4 parts. This Posting is Chapter Four, When Fortune Turns Against Us Cassan di Bucentar al […]
August 25, 2018
by Scot Noel Surrounded by the tight walls of her ship, Christine sat in darkness, a gloom alleviated only by the soft green glow of channel […]
August 4, 2018
Restorations is a novelette by Michael David presented in 3 parts. This Posting is Chapter One, A Game of Turkame A time neared, a day when […]
August 3, 2018
Restorations is a novelette by Michael David presented in 3 parts. Chapter One is available as A Game of Turkame This Posting is Chapter Two, Patron of […]
August 2, 2018
Restorations is a novelette by Michael David presented in 3 parts. Chapter One is available as A Game of Turkame Chapter Two is available as Patron […]
July 25, 2018
“When, very late in the history of our planet, the incredible accident of life occurred, a balance of chemical factors, combined with temperature, in quantities and […]
July 7, 2018
by Scot Noel At three in the afternoon, when the day’s heat had achieved its zenith, two figures moved among the tents, mixing with the tourists, […]
July 7, 2018
Years before Star Trek, Algis Budrys was thinking about transporters and considering the possibilities more deeply than many an adventure and horror writer who has called upon […]
July 6, 2018
by James Verran and Scot Noel The winds of August came from the north. The cold came too, early, thickening the swamps beneath a lowering sky. […]
July 6, 2018
by Scot Noel He awoke in the desert, buried in sand and glass and unaware of his name. The earth pressed upon him with unbearable weight […]
July 6, 2018
by Scot Noel The things of his youth were there at the last, taking up station. The things of his youth remembered all they had been […]
July 4, 2018
We did it! From our very first issue, DreamForge starts with some exciting tales, both Science Fiction and Fantasy. While we still have some stories and […]
July 4, 2018
Madwand is a short novel by Roger Zelazny, and while not one of Mr. Zelazny’s best, it remains an entertaining fantasy. The plot of the novel is […]
July 4, 2018
by Scot Noel It flapped like a wounded bird, struggling weakly at his approach. Caught in lantern light and bounded by what the storm had left behind, […]
July 4, 2018
by Scot Noel It’s fun to write science fiction, to create characters of the future and calculate the effect of magical technologies upon them. During my […]
July 4, 2018
Is the End of Days Upon Us? Every generation sees its believers in the End of Days. Certainly, the destruction of Earth and extinction of the […]
July 1, 2018
by Scot Noel The hauntings began with the ghost of Anomalocaris. Stalk-borne, compound eyes rose up from the layered steps of the Ogygopsis shale. A three […]
June 24, 2018
by Scot Noel She closed the book, placed it on the table, and finally, decided to walk through the door. Behind her, ten thousand volumes lay sealed […]
June 24, 2018
by Scot Noel What is a theory, especially a scientific theory? And how controversial can they be? No doubt you’ve heard some authority proclaim “well, evolution […]
June 24, 2018
by Scot Noel There was a child, a girl, hung by her neck from a pole on the outskirts of town. The pole was tall, and […]