new issue

Firewords Quarterly was originally designed as a physical printed publication. We think it’s best experienced in this way; after all, there’s nothing quite like the feel of high-quality, uncoated paper! However, we understand the postage costs can make the magazine more expensive, especially for our international friends, so we’ve created this handy PDF version which…

Here’s another sneak peek from Issue 2… The amazing ‘It Is All Little Marbles In Our Ears’ short story by Edinburgh-based Stephen Thom. The stunning illustrations are by nomadic, Vietnam-based Maggie Appleton! Grab a copy from our store and take a closer look.

Here’s another sneak peek from Issue 2… The amazing ‘It Is All Little Marbles In Our Ears’ short story by Edinburgh-based Stephen Thom. The stunning illustrations are by nomadic, Vietnam-based Maggie Appleton! Grab a copy from our store and take a closer look.

Take a look at all these lovely faces! We had so many talented contributors in Issue 2 and they were all a joy to work with. Check out our people page for more details about them and their work. Want to join them and contribute to a future issue? Keep your eyes peeled for our next…

Like the long-awaited first rays of summer sun, the ‘Summer’ themed edition of Firewords Quarterly has arrived with a bang and, if we do say so ourselves, it’s a real literary and visual treat. Grab a copy of Issue 2 from our online shop. As usual, it’s packed full of powerful short fiction, poetry and…

Like the long-awaited first rays of summer sun, the ‘Summer’ themed edition of Firewords Quarterly has arrived with a bang and, if we do say so ourselves, it’s a real literary and visual treat. Grab a copy of Issue 2 from our online shop. As usual, it’s packed full of powerful short fiction, poetry and…

Like the long-awaited first rays of summer sun, the ‘Summer’ themed edition of Firewords Quarterly has arrived with a bang and, if we do say so ourselves, it’s a real literary and visual treat. Grab a copy of Issue 2 from our online shop. As usual, it’s packed full of powerful short fiction, poetry and…