Near Myths was a comic magazine published in Edinburgh during the late 1970s that only ran for five issues.

The initial editor was Rob King and it was produced by Galaxy Media.

Near Myths featured the first professionally published work of Grant Morrison, Graham Manley and Tony O'Donnell, and saw the start of Bryan Talbot's seminal graphic novel The Adventures of Luther Arkwright.

[1] Founding editor Rob King also ran a science fiction bookshop in Edinburgh.

Deeply in debt, he ending up leaving town, abandoning both the shop and Near Myths.