Polygraff is a quarterly anthology

Anthology

An anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts...

 of short stories in science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

, fantasy

Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...

, horror

Horror fiction

Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a philosophy of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. It creates an eerie atmosphere. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural...

, pulp

Pulp magazine

Pulp magazines , also collectively known as pulp fiction, refers to inexpensive fiction magazines published from 1896 through the 1950s. The typical pulp magazine was seven inches wide by ten inches high, half an inch thick, and 128 pages long...

, cyberpunk

Cyberpunk

Cyberpunk is a postmodern and science fiction genre noted for its focus on "high tech and low life." The name is a portmanteau of cybernetics and punk, and was originally coined by Bruce Bethke as the title of his short story "Cyberpunk," published in 1983...

, and other genres of speculative fiction

Speculative fiction

Speculative fiction is an umbrella term encompassing the more fantastical fiction genres, specifically science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural fiction, superhero fiction, utopian and dystopian fiction, apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, and alternate history in literature as well as...

. It has been available in print since 2009. As of July 2010

July 2010

July 2010 was the seventh month of that year. It began on a Thursday and ended after 31 days on a Saturday.- International holidays & observances :* 1: Canada Day * 1: July Morning * 1: Republic Day...

, Polygraff has completed its first volume of publication, consisting of 4 issues.

Contents of issues of Polygraff include short stories, an editorial, publication reviews and interviews. The magazine featured an in-depth interview with Gor

Gor

Gor , the Counter-Earth, is the alternate-world setting for a series of 30 novels by John Norman that combine philosophy, erotica and science fiction...

 author John Norman

John Norman

John Frederick Lange, Jr. , better known under his pen name John Norman, is a professor of philosophy and an author. He is best known for his Gor novel series.-Biography:...

 in Volume 1, Issue #2. This is the only known interview with Mr. Norman currently in print.

See also

Polymancer magazine, another publication by the company that produces Polygraff.

External links

• Polymancer Studios, Inc., the publisher of Polygraff
• Official magazine sampler on ScribD
• Polygraff Volume 1 Issue #4 trailer on YouTube