DargonZine is a strictly noncommercial electronic magazine that prints original medieval fantasy stories that are written by aspiring Internet writers and set in a common milieu as a part of the magazine's collaborative writing project. The longest-running electronic magazine on the Internet, DargonZine was founded in 1985 as a way for aspiring fantasy writers on the Internet to meet and improve their craft through mutual contact and collaboration as well as feedback from a representative readership via the Internet. New readers and prospective writers are enthusiastically welcomed. For more info, visit our Web site at www.dargonzine.org. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd-nc/1.0 http://www.dargonzine.org/ dargon@dargonzine.org en Copyright 2004 by The Dargon Project, Inc. http://www.dargonzine.org/pix/dzicon.gif http://www.dargonzine.org/ 53 82 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz211.shtml DargonZine's first issue of 2008 was distributed on March 22nd. DargonZine 21-1 begins with the final chapter of Nick Wansbutter's "Great Houses War", followed by the first installment of "The Game" by Mark Murray and former writer Pam Atchley, and a short piece by longtime writer Dafydd Coehyddwr entitled "Walking the Venilek". http://www.dargonzine.org/dz211.shtml Sat 22 Mar 2008 18:30:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz204.shtml DargonZine's fourth issue of the year was distributed on November 5th. DargonZine 20-4 includes a story titled "A Father's Gift" by Assistant Editor Liam Donahue and the 8th and penultimate chapter of Nick Wansbutter's "Great Houses War". In the editorial, Liam discusses the impending launch of the Dargon Project Writers' Workshop: a place for aspiring writers to hone their craft. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz204.shtml Mon, 05 Nov 2007 22:30:00 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz203.shtml DargonZine's third issue of the year was distributed on September 2nd. DargonZine 20-3 begins with a two new short stories, Twist and Sea-Eyes by longstanding Dargon author Dafydd Cyhoeddwr, and concludes with the seventh chapter of Nick Wansbutter's "Great Houses War". http://www.dargonzine.org/dz203.shtml Sat, 02 Sep 2007 13:30:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz202.shtml DargonZine's second issue of the year was distributed on April 28th. DargonZine 20-2 begins with a new standalone short story by Dargon founder Jim Owens, and concludes with the sixth chapter of Nick Wansbutter's "Great Houses War". http://www.dargonzine.org/dz202.shtml Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz201.shtml 2007 is DargonZine's 23rd year of publishing fiction on the Internet, and our first issue of the year is DargonZine 20-1, which features an editorial and new story from Liam Donahue as well as the fifth chapter in Nick Wansbutter's ongoing Great Houses War storyline. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz201.shtml Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz199.shtml DargonZine ends our 22nd year on the Internet with the publication of DargonZine 19-9 on December 16th. Like our prior issue, this one also features the continuation of Nick Wansbutter's Great Houses War and a standalone story from DargonZine's most prolific contributor, Dafydd Cyhoeddwr. Be sure to check out the new illustrations of major charcaters which have been added to our Online Glossary! http://www.dargonzine.org/dz199.shtml Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:25:35 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz198.shtml November's issue of DargonZine contains an eerie standalone story called "Fears" by Dargon veteran Dafydd, and the third chapter in Nick Wansbutter's ongoing Great Houses War series. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz198.shtml Sat, 18 Nov 2006 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz197.shtml DargonZine 19-7 features the debut story from Trey Holliday, our first new writer in three years, as well as the second installment of Nicholas Wansbutter's "Great Houses War" serial, and a three-way collaboration between Dafydd, Liam Donahue, and Jim Owens. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz197.shtml Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:20:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz196.shtml In DargonZine 19-6 we print the last chapter in our incredibly successful 27-chapter Black Idol story arc, as well as the first chapter in a new series called "The Great Houses War" by Nicholas Wansbutter. On top of that, there's a debrief from our 2006 Dargon Writers' Summit in Cincinnati, which featured a major realignment of our leadership. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz196.shtml Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:45:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz195.shtml Our May issue (DargonZine 19-5) brings two of the final stories in our longstanding Black Idol story arc. Dafydd Cyhoeddwr returns for the eerie singleton "Dancing", and Rena Deutsch begins wrapping everything up with her "Journey's End 4". This issue also features an introduction by assistant editor Liam Donahue. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz195.shtml Sun, 21 May 2006 10:30:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz194.shtml With April's issue (DargonZine 19-4) we finally arrive at the climax -- if not quite the end -- of DargonZine's epic Black Idol story arc that has filled our pages since DargonZine 18-1 in January 2005. It's a very proud moment for us, and immense thanks and congratulations go out to all the writers who contributed to this amazing accomplishment! http://www.dargonzine.org/dz194.shtml Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:25:00 -0400 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz193.shtml DargonZine continues to send out new issues monthly, distributing DargonZine 19-3 on March 18th. In this issue we bring you two more installments of the Black Idol story arc: a new story from Liam Donahue and the conclusion of the excellent three-part "Out of the Rubble", written by the trio of P. Atchley, Dave Fallon, and R. F. Niro. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz193.shtml Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:45:00 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz192.shtml DargonZine resumes its multi-year Black Idol story arc in Volume 19, Number 2: our second issue of the year. This installment features two excellent new chapters that continue stories we began in previous issues. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz192.shtml Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:45:00 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz191.shtml DargonZine's first issue of 2006 includes our 400th story set in the world of Dargon. In DargonZine 19-1 we approach the climax of our multi-year Black Idol story arc with stories from Dargon veterans Dafydd and Jon Evans. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz191.shtml Sat, 21 Jan 2006 20:45:00 -0500 http://www.dargonzine.org/dz188.shtml DargonZine's 21st year on the Internet ends with the publication of our 175th issue, which also marks the beginning of the second half of our ongoing Black Idol story arc. DargonZine 18-8 also contains the first Dargon Project story to be co-authored by three writers. http://www.dargonzine.org/dz188.shtml Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:13:13 -0500