Interviews + Features


Ann VanderMeer on NPR

WT’s fiction editor is interviewed on the reality that underlies great fantasy fiction.

Growing Up Poe: Alethea Kontis

How the wish for love, The Cure, and Edgar Allan Poe came together in one teenager’s dreams.

“Ambient Morgue Music”

original fiction by Richard Howard • “The CDs come with a photograph of a corpse and a handful of soil.”

Growing Up Poe: Cherie Priest

Happy 200th birthday, Edgar Allan Poe! Dark fantasy novelist Cherie Priest fondly recalls her introduction to Poe’s twisted realm.

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. X — The Wake

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 10 of 10.)

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. IX — The Kindly Ones

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 9 of 10.)

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. VIII — World’s End

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 8 of 10.)

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. VII — Brief Lives

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 7 of 10.)

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. VI — Fables & Reflections

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 6 of 10.)

Recurring Dream: The Sandman Vol. V — A Game of You

It’s the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking dark fantasy comic The Sandman, and Weird Tales correspondent Eric San Juan is revisiting the series book by book. (Day 5 of 10.)