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==Publication history== When UK fanzine ''Pavic Tales'', the first notable [[Glorantha]] fanzine, ended after issue #9 (Spring 1989), ''Tales of the Reaching Moon'' (20 issues, 1989-2002) from British fan organization Reaching Moon Megacorp was the next major fanzine for Glorantha. Reaching Moon Megacorp closed by publishing ''Tales of the Reaching Moon'' #20 (2002).<ref name="designers80s">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons: The '80s|publisher=[[Evil Hat Productions]]|year=2014| isbn=978-1-61317-084-7}}</ref>{{rp|224β225}}<ref name="designers00s">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons: The '00s|publisher=[[Evil Hat Productions]]|year=2014| isbn=978-1-61317-087-8}}</ref>{{rp|56, 58}} The editor, David Hall, published 20 issues from 1989 to 2002 (2/yr until 1994, then annually).<ref>{{cite web |title=Record Detail - OPAC Discovery |url=https://s90001.eos-intl.net/S90001/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?IndexCode=15&TaskCode=1081144&HitCount=1&CollectionCode=2&SortDirection=Ascending&CurrentPage=1&CurrentLinkCode=MS90001 |website=The Strong, National Museum of Play |access-date=24 March 2024}}</ref> The magazine was originally published with a monochrome cover but had a full colour cover from issue 12 onwards. Most of the later issues had a central theme fleshed out through a variety of related articles by different authors. A list of issues with themes is given below: * Tales of the Reaching Moon #1 (1989) * Tales of the Reaching Moon #2 (1989) * Tales of the Reaching Moon #3 (1990) * Tales of the Reaching Moon #4 (1990) Australian Special! * Tales of the Reaching Moon #5 (1991) Humakti Special! * Tales of the Reaching Moon #6 (1991) * Tales of the Reaching Moon #7 (1992) Hero Quest Special! * Tales of the Reaching Moon #8 (1992) The Chaos Feature * Tales of the Reaching Moon #9 (1993) * Tales of the Reaching Moon #10 (1993) Sea Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #11 (1994) Pamaltela: Great Southern Land * Tales of the Reaching Moon #12 (1994) Bumper Colour Special! * Tales of the Reaching Moon #13 (1995) Go West! * Tales of the Reaching Moon #14 (1996) Praxian Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #15 (1996) Prax Part Deux * Tales of the Reaching Moon #16 (1997) Lunar Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #17 (1998) Catch-up Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #18 (1999) Sartar Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #19 (2000) Upland Marsh Special * Tales of the Reaching Moon #20 (2002) Farewell Issue! The fanzine printed gaming material for a variety of rule-systems, including [[RuneQuest]] and [[King Arthur Pendragon]]. In addition to this it also had fiction, news and a Rumours section based on the format of the RuneQuest supplements.
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