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Bards and Sages

Bards and Sages is an American publisher of speculative fiction and role-playing games. The company was founded in 2002 by horror writer and game designer Julie Ann Dawson. The company produces both print and electronic media.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Bards and Sages is an American publisher of speculative fiction and role-playing games. The company was founded in 2002 by horror writer and game designer Julie Ann Dawson. The company produces both print and electronic media. The company was nominated for best electronic publisher in 2006 in the annual Preditors and Editors Readers' Poll.2

Products and brands

Role-playing Games

Neiyar: Land of Heaven and the Abyss, a d20 campaign setting

Koboldnomicon, d20 product focusing on kobolds in gaming

Adventure Havens Series, a series of d20 supplements

Speculative Fiction

Bards and Sages Quarterly, quarterly speculative fiction magazine published between January 2009 - March 2024

From Wikipedia’s article on Bards and Sages, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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