This week, Tim found the Wayback Machine and takes us back to November of 2019! In the Twenty-sixth installment of his multi-part series, he continues his journey through time, diving into issue #78 of The World of Myth Magazine. Don’t miss this exciting return to the archives! 

The World of Myth Bits #329 - A Blast From The Past Part Twenty-six

Welcome friends and fellow philosophers to a Wild Isle indie author interview. In today's episode, I explore the inspirations, foundations, works, and philosophies of Michael Hein, author of the Spacer's Companion.

The Spacer's Companion:
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Wild Isle Author Interview with Michael Hein

Tim returns with another nostalgic “Blast from the Past”—this time diving into the final issue of 2019, The World of Myth Magazine Issue #79. It’s a massive release featuring the explosive finale of Through the Eyes of Madness by David K. Montoya, the editorial reflections of Stephanie "Lupa" Bardy, and an all-star lineup of authors including Gabriella Balcom, Jim Bates, Steve Carr, Dawn DeBraal, Walter G. Esselman, and many more. From eerie Christmas miracles to dark fantasy legends and sci-fi apocalypses, Tim takes listeners on a whirlwind tour of one of the most eclectic and emotional issues ever published. Grab a cuppa and jump into the shadows, snowstorms, and sweet-twisted surprises of Issue 79.

The World of Myth Bits #330 - A Blast From The Past Part Twenty-seven

In Episode 331 of The World of Myth Bits, Tim spotlights Issue #138 of The World of Myth Magazine, sharing quick takes on standout stories from Gabriella Balcom, Mike Lutz, Miranda Cortez, and more. From mead-drinking gods to thoughtful AI, this fast-paced review hits the highlights with humor, insight, and just a dash of Canadian flair.

The World of Myth Bits #331 - Magazine Recap

In Episode, Tim takes listeners on a nostalgic deep dive into The World of Myth magazine's past, reviewing both Issue 80 (January 2020) and Issue 81 (February 2020) in one jam-packed episode. From zombie apocalypse tales and haunted cyclists to poetic reflections on spring and human tragedy, Tim explores the highs, horrors, and heartfelt moments that shaped these editions. He shines a light on standout stories by Cooper Rose, Michelle E. Lau, and Jim Bates, and celebrates artistic gems by Van and Alonzo Ross. With his signature charm and Aussie wit, Tim also touches on behind-the-scenes memories from PCE 2020 and gives props to regular contributors, returning creatives, and new voices alike. This is a must-listen for fans of the magazine’s legacy and those eager to rediscover where the myth all began.

The World of Myth Bits #333 - A Blast From The Past Part Twenty-eight

Tim takes us on a nostalgic journey back to March 2020 with “Blast from the Past #29.” This episode revisits Issue #82 of The World of Myth Magazine, a time capsule from the early days of global lockdown. From giraffe-themed jumping castles and pandemic panic to the creative spark that never dimmed, Tim explores the stories, poems, and artwork that defined the issue. With reviews of grim fairy tales, surreal sci-fi, emotional poetry, and a surprisingly hilarious Minecraft PE write-up, this episode is both a heartfelt nod to resilience and a celebration of the creative spirit that thrived in isolation. Plus, don't miss the return of the always-entertaining Myth Master interview!

The World of Myth Bits #334 - A Blast From The Past Part Twenty-nine

Tim Law returns with a heartfelt and lively breakdown of The World of Myth Magazine Issue #139 (July 2025). From celebrating Tate Dorset, the first Gen Z Open Contract Challenge winner, to mourning the loss of legends like Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan, this episode balances emotion and excitement. Tim dives into the issue’s standout stories, poetry, and serials with his signature warmth and wit, highlighting everything from David K. Montoya’s children’s tale Benny and the Missing Moon to Gabriella Balcom’s haunting horror entry. With shoutouts, sharp reviews, and a nod to a new comic book distribution site in the works, this is a jam-packed, can't miss listening to.

The World of Myth Bits #335 - July’s Mythic Mix

In Tim's 150th milestone episode, he takes us back to The World of Myth Magazine issue #84 (May 2020). From fantasy adventures and horror chills to poetry and artwork, Tim revisits the stories, contributors, and themes that made this issue stand out. He also shares updates from Dave about Dark Myth’s future, including the locked-in 2026 publishing lineup and new releases at Myth Mart. It’s a nostalgic yet forward-looking review that celebrates creativity, community, and the ever-evolving journey of storytelling.

The World of Myth Bits #338 - Tim’s 150th Episode - Blast From the Past Part Thirty-one

In this episode, Tim takes you through Issue #141 of The World of Myth Magazine. From a striking cover by Godspower David Patrick to standout fiction, poetry, and art, Tim highlights works by Gabriela Balcom, Stephanie J. Bardy, James Rumpel, Lisa H. Owens, and more. He also touches on David K. Montoya’s soapbox, the 21st anniversary of the magazine, and why reader support matters now more than ever. It’s a lively review full of praise, critique, and encouragement for creators and fans alike.

The World of Myth Bits #343 - The World of Myth's 21st Anniversary

In this episode, Tim powers through a rough week of feeling awful to bring listeners another deep dive into the magazine’s past with his review of Issue 92 from January 2021. Between weather swings in South Australia, a newly replaced backyard pool, and housekeeping updates for the current December submissions, he walks through each section of the issue with his usual mix of clear insight and personal reflection. He highlights standout drabbles, fantasy pieces, horror entries, science fiction, poetry, art, and multiple reviews, giving credit to returning contributors and celebrating the evolution of their work. It is a steady, thoughtful episode that keeps the tradition going even on Tim’s worst days.

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