THE ART OF WEIRD TALES PDF

THE ART OF WEIRD TALES PDF

The Pulp Magazine Project hosts HTML, FlipBook, and PDF versions of Weird Tales issues from 1936 to 1939 The Internet Archive has digitized copies from the 1920s and 1930s. Letter to the editor of Weird Tales, February 1928 – February 1928įungi From Yuggoth Part XIII: The Port – September 1946įungi From Yuggoth Part X: The Pigeon-Flyers – January 1947įungi From Yuggoth Part XXVI: The Familiars – January 1947įans of early pulp horror and fantasy-–or grad students writing their thesis on the evolution of genre fiction-can view and download dozens of issues of Weird Tales, from the 20s to the 50s, at the links below: Imprisoned With The Pharaohs – May/June/July 1924 Letter to the editor of Weird Tales, March 1924 – March 1924 Letter to the editor of Weird Tales, January 1924 – January 1924 Letter to the editor of Weird Tales, October 1923 – October 1923 Letter to the editor of Weird Tales, September 1923 – September 1923

Everyone who read it either started their own magazine or fanclub, or began writing their own “weird fiction”-Lovecraft’s term for the kind of supernatural horror he churned out for several decades.įans of Lovecraft can read and download scans of his stories and letters to the editor published in Weird Tales at the links below, brought to us by The Lovecraft eZine (via SFFaudio). And while the magazine may not have been widely popular, as the Velvet Underground was to the rapid spread of various subgenera of rock in the seventies, so was Weird Tales to horror and fantasy fandom. Weird Tales is widely accepted by cultural historians as “the first pulp magazine to specialize in supernatural and occult fiction,” points out The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (though, as we noted a few days ago, an obscure German title, Der Orchideengarten, technically got there earlier).

The art of weird tales