The long-running New York City radio show Hour of the Wolf featured WEIRD TALES on its “Samhain Spectacular” Halloween show last Saturday. Listen at the WBAI archives to the two-hour show in its entirety, which includes a half-hour of ghostly-themed music as well as host Jim Freund’s conversation with WT editorial director Stephen Segal about […]

original nonfiction by Paul M. Berger • “For a period of eight months, I held off an invasion of giant spiders with a vacuum cleaner. This story is true.”

WEIRD TALES is proud to sponsor “Things that Go Bump,” a new exhibition of monster-themed art at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art in New York City. It’s a piercing gaze into the ways in which the human experience has been reflected in the malformed shapes of traditional monster archetypes. There will be artwork […]

With the 85th anniversary of WEIRD TALES on the horizon in 2008, we’ve got some exciting plans in the works. The first official announcement, courtesy of new fiction editor Ann VanderMeer: Michael Moorcock has sold us a brand new Elric novella, which will appear in issue #349 next spring!

It seems only appropriate for WEIRD TALES to note that yesterday was International Cephalopod Awareness Day. Learn more about the aliens of the deep who are the closest biological relatives of H.P. Lovecraft’s apocalyptic cosmic superstar of destruction!