Girls in beauty pageants are sometimes maligned for not having enough brains. But this year, the Phoenix Comicon is holding its inaugural Miss Zombie Beauty pageant, where the contestants are the types who like brains so much, they want to eat yours! WEIRD TALES is proud to sponsor this luscious parade of decomposing pulchritude. The […]

WEIRD TALES fans will be intrigued by two unique events taking place in the greater New York City area the weekend of Feb. 8-9. First — and we are absolutely not making this up — there’s the Wicked Winter Renaissance Pirate Ninja Lovecraftian Faire in Edison, N.J., which will turn the traditional Renaissance festival on […]

Cloverfield finally hits theaters tonight. For weeks, and despite unofficial denials, rumor has swirled that the mysterious, top-secret monster(s) that devastate New York City in the new movie by Lost creator J.J. Abrams may come from H.P. Lovecraft’s WEIRD TALES pantheon of giant alien demon gods. Could we finally be on the verge of glimpsing […]