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*Freelance Traveller

The Electronic Fan-Supported Traveller® Resource

Magazine Downloads

Freelance Traveller is available as a free PDF magazine, published approximately monthly January 2010 through December 2015, bimonthly beginning January 2016, and with an introductory issue November 2009. You can download the current issue in either ANSI A (US Letter) or ISO A4 format. If your computer is equipped with PDF browser plug-ins, the magazine may open up in your browser; you can avoid this by clicking on the link with the secondary mouse button (Mac users with one-button mice use Control-click) and selecting “Save Link As...” or “Save Target As...”.

Download the current issue: ANSI A (US Letter) format or ISO A4 format

This issue features the following articles (which will be posted on our website when the next issue becomes available for download):

Sept/Oct 2024 Department Article Title Author
From the Editor   Jeff Zeitlin
Theme Issue: Ancients, Droyne, and Chirpers
Critics’ Corner Alien Module 5: Droyne Paul Anuni
Droyne Coyns Jeff Zeitlin
Campaign 1: Secrets of the Ancients “kafka”
Off the Table: Second Game
Jeff Zeitlin
Active Measures
Exposure
Timothy Collinson
Lunar Lore
Jeffrey Schwartz
The Prep Room
Writing Fiction Through Play-by-Email
Jim Vassilakos
SGGs, LGGs, and Fuel Skim Runs
Ken Pick
Doing It My Way
Character Generation Rules: Quick Droyne Character Generation for Conventions
Paul Anuni
Conversion Rules: Travelling Light: A Risus Conversion for Traveller
S. John Ross with Christopher Thrash
Other Roads
Travelling in the Liaden Universe®
Jeff Zeitlin
Multimedia Gallery
The Pirates of Drinax Graphic Stories #12: The Treasure Ship
Joe Adams
Raconteurs’ Rest
The Astoundingly True Tale of José Fabuloso [Chapter 11]
Jo Jaquinta
Green Hills
Jeffrey Schwartz
Columns
Confessions of a Newbie Referee: #72: Utter Relief; Utter Releases
Timothy Collinson
Kurishdam
Lecture Hall and Library: The Coyns of the Droyne: Symbolism and Interpretation
Jeff Zeitlin
Games People Play: Dhe
Anders Backman

You can also download past issues as new issues become available, or find specific articles from those issues on our web site. Links to past issues will appear below. If you remember a cover image, but not the date, of a past issue, you can look in our Cover Gallery; each cover image is a link to the issue’s index page, and you also have links to both letter and A4 pdf files.

You can also download a complete consolidated listing of the entire Freelance Traveller magazine run. This consolidated listing will be updated with each issue.

If you plan on downloading multiple issues, you can go directly to Freelance Traveller’s Google Drive folders and browse.
Issues in US Letter format
Issues in ISO A4 format

If you would like to be notified when a new issue is posted, we post notifications to Reddit’s r/Traveller subreddit, the Traveller Mailing List, the Citizens of the Imperium forums TAS News Feed section, and the Mongoose Publishing forums Traveller section.

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