We’re closing out 2007 with a bang! Unholy pirates cavort alongside fallen angels, plainspoken toads, and sorcerous healers as seven incredible new authors make their WEIRD TALES debuts! Meet the author of a Necronomicon-based Tarot; begin a tour of Lovecraft’s unearthly geography; and explore the twisted world of the Quiet Bird-Man in an excerpt from […]

original fiction by Erik Amundsen • “Men are a sentimental lot, and sentiment, as any toad knows, rots the carbuncle. Or the brain, whichever it might be.”

While we’re all waiting for her first issue to arrive from the printer, WEIRD TALES fiction editor Ann VanderMeer drops in at the great website ReadersVoice.com to introduce herself, talk about her background in fantasy and literature, and muse upon the past, present and future of the magazine. Check it out!

Fiction editor Ann VanderMeer has commandeered her spousal collaborator’s “Ecstatic Days” blog this month to present a series of intriguing guest-blogger columns from authors who’ll be appearing in the next several issues of WEIRD TALES. Today: Writer/actor Michael Boatman on how Hollywood is ruining an entire generation of horror movies.

Extended due to popular demand! Been debating whether to subscribe to WEIRD TALES? We’ll make it easy for you. From now through Jan. 4, first-time subscribers can take a trial run: home delivery of the next three issues, including our 85th anniversary extravaganza, for just $10! Or give it as a present to a first-time-subscribing […]

Pittsburgh-area fans are hereby invited to a WEIRD TALES reading at Eljay’s Books on the South Side, Friday, Dec. 14 at 7 pm. Join editorial director Stephen H. Segal, local performers Christiane D. and Robert Isenberg, and perhaps a weird guest or two, who’ll be sharing several stories from the latest and next issues of […]

2008 will mark the 85th anniversary of WEIRD TALES’s founding. We’ve got a bunch of plans in the works to celebrate — and WE NEED YOUR HELP with one big project in particular. In the March/April issue of the magazine, we’ll be featuring a list of the 85 WEIRDEST STORYTELLERS OF THE PAST 85 YEARS, […]

Our T-shirt producer, Zazzle.com, is offering $5 off all shirts until the stroke of midnight! Which mean’s that now’s the perfect time to get weird and let people know you’re proud of it!