Weirdbook #34

Weirdbook #34
Author: Adrian Cole
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2017-02-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479424994

Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales by current and upcoming masters of the genre. Included this time are: • The Demon in the Doughnut Shop, by Bret McCormick • A Kiss for the Mirrorman, by Adrian Cole • Mukden, by Sean Patrick Hazlett • In the Gallery, by J. Michael Major • Excavation, by Franklyn Searight • Bunnies of the Apocalypse, by Gregg Chamberlain • Zhar’s Outré House, by Frederick J. Mayer • The Devil Is Anonymous, by Frank Duffy • Touched, by James D. Mabe • The Singing Tree, by Lawrence Buentello • Blood of God, by DJ Tyrer • Bum Fights and Blood Feuds, by Scott Harper • Beauty Treatment, by Liam Hogan • Persephone, by Andre E. Harewood • My Personal Dream, by James Ward Kirk • Mischa in the Window, by Jason Rubis • Thrill My Soul, by Greg Jenkins • Trick, by Rish Outfield Plus a selection of poetry by Steve Dilks, Ashley Dioses, Darrell Schweitzer, and Lucy A. Snyder.

Weirdbook Annual: Zombies!

Weirdbook Annual: Zombies!
Author: Lucy A. Snyder
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 492
Release: 2021
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479463132

Every year, WEIRDBOOK Magazine publishes a collection of short stories to thrill and delight readers worldwide. This year, we challenged authors to come up with memorable takes on the zombie theme, and the result is this fantastic collection of 34 original stories. Included are: The Meddler, by Matthew John Tiger Girls vs. the Zombies, by Lucy A. Snyder Dead Between the Eyes, by Adrian Cole Alive Again, by Franklyn Searight The Night Hans Kroeger Came Back, by Kenneth Bykerk The Marching Dead, by Andrew Darlington I Wished for Zombies, by D.C. Lozar O Mary Don’t You Mourn, by Mike Chinn To Die, To Sleep, No More, by Erica Ruppert Run, Monster, Run, by Teasha Seitz Another Night in Bayou Sauvage, by Chad Hensley Kifaro, by Dilman Dila But I Love Him, by Scott Wheelock Who Wants to Live Forever?, by Angela Yuriko Smith The Dead Are Always Hungry, by Christopher Alex Ray Zen Zombies, by R. A. Smith Cassius Max, by KT Morley A Nanotech Samsara, by J.N. Cameron Pine in the Soul, by John Linwood Grant “Welcome Home”, by Craig E. Sawyer Papa Hanco, by Ed Reyes They Shall Eat Dust, by Josh Reynolds In Shadow Valley, by Nick Swain Devil’s Bargain, by by J.F. Le Roux Right for You Now, by Andrew Jennings E’Zunguth, the Zombie God, by Maxwell I. Gold Lazy River, by Kelly Piner The New Human, by Shayne K. Keen This Little Piggy, by EV Knight Life Unworthy of Life, by Stephanie Ellis More Blood, by Carson Ray This Creeping Cold, by Kevin Rees The Body I Used to Be, by Scott Edelman Queen of Hearts, by S.E. Lindberg Plus poetry by Ashley Dioses, Avra Margariti, Josh Maybrook, Darrell Schweitzer, Lori R. Lopez, Allan Rozinski, K.A. Opperman, Gregg Chamberlain, Robert Borski, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Colleen Anderson, and David C. Kopaska-Merkel.

Weirdbook #45

Weirdbook #45
Author: Adrian Cole
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 173
Release: 2023-05-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Weirdbook #45 continues its mission of celebrating fantasy, horror, and weird fiction, with another jam-packed issue of stories. Here are works by such talents as Adrian Cole, Darrell Schweitzer, Sharon Cullars, and John R. Fultz. The complete lineup: THE DRAGONS OF THE NIGHT, by Darrell Schweitzer LOVE AND SORCERY, by John R. Fultz THE RECKONING, by Sharon Cullars EVERY BONE IN HIS BODY, by Adrian Cole WE WERE X-MEN, by Abdul-Qaadir Taariq Bakari-Muhammad SOME BATTLES CANNOT BE WON, by Paul Lubaczewski NYKTHOS, by Marlane Quade Cook A WISE AND PATIENT MOTHER, by Laura Blackwell DRAGON FOOD, by Franklyn Searight The NIB; AND A BRIEF STUDY IN COSMIC IRRELEVANCE, by Christian Riley HOUSE OF THE GRAND FLY, by Charles Haugen THE SMITH AFFAIR, by James Goodridge THE WAY ORDER IS MAINTAINED, by L.F. Falconer THE ADJACENT POSSIBLE, by Michael Janairo THE GOLDEN BOY, by Aditya Deshmukh WHITE WAKE, by John C. Hocking Plus a selection of uncanny poetry by Chad Hensley, Frederick J. Mayer, Allan Rozinski, K.A. Opperman, Ashley Dioses, and Dave Truesdale.

Weirdbook #38

Weirdbook #38
Author: Adrian Cole
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2018-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479437433

Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales! Included this time are: • HARLOT ROAD, by Michael Bracken • WITH A POET’S EYES, by John C. Hocking • THE WISHING WELL, by Robert Graves • O KING OF PAIN AND SPLENDOR!, by Darrell Schweitzer • YOU’D DO IT FOR DIAMONDS, by Adrian Cole • DREADFUL APPETITE, by Franklyn Searight • THE HANDMAID OF THE KEY, by R.C. Mulhare • BLUE MOON, by Allen Mark Price • SHE WHO GIVES LIFE, by C. I. Kemp • AN IMPLEMENT OF ICE, by W. H. Pugmire • NIGHT OF THE CIRCUS, by Sharon Cullars • WOLVERS HILL, by Tim Jeffreys • RAFTS, by Lorenzo Crescentini • CLEAN SWEEP, by Edward Ahern • LEAVING MALAGA, by Cynthia Ward • CATTLE CALL, by Gregg Chamberlain • ABOMINATION IS HER NAME, by J.N. Cameron • KACHINA, by Kenneth Bykerk • FLAT IS FLAT AND THAT IS THAT, by David J. Gibbs • DEATH IS NOT MY MASTER, by Scott Harper Poetry: • THE OLD ROCK, by Russ Parkhurst • SLEEPING WITH MAD SHADOWS, by Frederick J. Mayer • THE LIQUID PROFESSOR, by Jeff Barnes • THE TOAD STOOL PEOPLE, by Chad Hensley • THE PROMISE OF A POLIDORI SORE THROAT, by Clay F. Johnson • THIS HUNGRY EARTH, by S. L. Edwards

Weirdbook #35

Weirdbook #35
Author: Adrian Cole
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2017-05-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479426814

The 35th issue of WEIRDBOOK presents more stories in the Weird Tales tradition! Here are horror and dark fantasy stories set in this world -- and beyond. Included this time are: The Pullulations of the Tribe, by Adrian Cole The Dead of Night, by Christian Riley Mother of My Children, by Bruce L. Priddy The Man Who Murders Happiness, by John R. Fultz A Handful of Dust, by Tom English Revolution à l’Orange, by Paul Lubaczewski Fiends of the Southern Plains, by Patrick Tumblety The Pyrrhic Crusade, by Stanley B. Webb The Migration of Memories, by Charles Wilkinson Maquettes, by Paul St John Mackintosh In the Shadows, by J.S. Watts “The Spot,” by C.R. Langille Schism in the Sky, by Donald McCarthy To Roam the Universe, Forgotten and Free, by Janet Harriett Rejuvenate, by Lily Luchesi Vigil Night, by Lorenzo Crescentini Dead Clowns for Christmas, by L.J. Dopp The Tale and the Teller, by Darrell Schweitzer Plus poetry by K.A. Opperman, Frederick J. Mayer, James Matthew Byers, and Jessica Amanda Salmonson

Weirdbook #41

Weirdbook #41
Author: Douglass Draa
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2019-09-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479444723

Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales! Included this time are: Stories • Tonight I Wear My Crimson Face, by Adrian Cole • The House of the Witches, by Darrell Schweitzer • The Bones, by Erica Ruppertabout • The Idols of Xan, by Steve Dilks • Conjurings, by Marlane Quade Cook • Matriarch Unbound, by Glynn Owen Barrass • The Mouth at the Edge of the World, by Luke Walker • “An Autumn Settling”, by Alistair Rey • I Know How You’ll Die, by K.G. Anderson • Fair Shopping, by Jack Lee Taylor • Black Aggie, by Marina Favila • The Chroma of Home, by Arasibo Campeche • The Last Resort, by Dean MacAllister • The Crypt Beneath the Manse, by S. Subramanian • A Winter Reunion, by C.M. Muller • The Stravinsky Code, by Leonard Carpenter • She Talks to Me, by Matthew Masucci • Wings of Twilight, by L.F. Falconer • A Pantheon of Trash, by Thomas C. Mavroudis • Juliet’s Moon, by D.C. Lozar • The Gargoyle’s Wife, by Jean Graham • The Melting Man, by Justin Boote • Dead Waves, by Sean McCoy • The Proposal, by J.D. Brink • Dark Energy, by Kevin Hayman • Christmas at Castle Dracula, by S. L. Edwards • There Was Fire, by M. Ravenberg • Them, by Sharon Cullars • For Love of Lythea, by C. I. Kemp Poetry • Beltane, by K.A. Opperman • Twin Hungers, by Scott J. Couturier • The Jackal, by Ashley Dioses • Our Family Ghost, by Jessica Amanda Salmonson • Le Gargoyle, by Russ Parkhurst

Weirdbook #40

Weirdbook #40
Author: Darrell Schweitzer
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2019-04-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479442542

Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales! Included this time are: • Iconoclasm, by Adrian Cole • Have a Crappy Halloween, by Franklyn Searight • Early Snow, by Samson Stormcrow Hayes • The Dollhouse, by Glynn Owen Barrass • Elle a Vu un Loup, by Loren Rhoads • Bringing the Bodies Home, by Christian Riley • Restored, by Marlane Quade Cook • Nameless and Named, by David M. Hoenig • Playing A Starring Role, by Paul Lubaczewski • And the Living is Easy, by Mike Chinn • The Prague Relic, by Paul StJohn Mackintosh • The Circle, by Matt Sullivan • Sanctuary, by John Linwood Grant • The Giving of Gifts, by Matt Neil Hill • The Santa Anna, by Jack Lothian • The Dread Fishermen, by Kevin Henry • Blind Vision, by Andrew Darlington • The Thirteenth Step, by William Tea • This Godless Apprenticeship, by Clint Smith • Waiting, by John W. Dennehy • Pouring Whiskey In My Soul, by Paul R. McNamee • True Blue, by Darrell Schweitzer • The Treadmill, by Rohit Sawant • The Veiled Isle, by W. D. Clifton • Gila King, by Jessica Amanda Salmonson (poem) • Necro-Meretrix, by Frederick J. Mayer (poem) • Grinning Moon, by Frederick J. Mayer (poem) • The Burning Man, by Russ Parkhurst (poem) • Silent Hours, by Russ Parkhurst (poem) • The Old White Crone, by Maxwell I. Gold (poem)

Weirdbook Annual #2: The Third Cthulhu Mythos MEGAPACK

Weirdbook Annual #2: The Third Cthulhu Mythos MEGAPACK
Author: Darrell Schweitzer
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2019-02-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479441996

The Weirdbook Annual returns featuring a Cthulhu Mythos theme. Stories abound featuring our favorite squamish elder god! Full of great fantasy and horror tales! Included this time are: •The Shining Trapezohedron, by Robert M. Price •A Noble Endeavor, by Lucy A. Snyder •Ancient Astronauts, by Cynthia Ward •The Thing in the Pond, by John R. Fultz •Enter The Cobweb Queen, by Adrian Cole •Tricks No Treats, by Paul Dale Anderson •Ronnie and the River, by Christian Riley •Cellar Dweller, by Franklyn Searight •Yellow Labeled VHS Tape, by R.C. Mulhare •Tuama, by L.F. Falconer •Mercy Holds No Measure, by Kenneth Bykerk •Treacherous Memory, by Glynn Owen Barrass •The Hutchison Boy, by Darrell Schweitzer •Dolmen of The Moon, by Deuce Richardson •Lovecraftian Limerick, by Andrew J. Wilson •A Wizard’s Daughter, by Ann K. Schwader •The Shadow of Azathoth is your Galaxy, by DB Spitzer •Ascend , by Mark A. Mihalko •The Solace of the Farther Moon, by Allan Rozinski •The Stars Are Always Right, by Charles Lovecraft •Daemonic Nathicana, by K.A. Opperman •Asenath, by Ashley Dioses •The Book of Eibon/Le Livre D’eibon, trans. by Frederick J. Mayer

Weirdbook #42: Special John Shirley Issue

Weirdbook #42: Special John Shirley Issue
Author: John Shirley
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2020-02-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479459984

This special John Shirley issue of WEIRDBOOK presents a complete, original novel plus a selection of poems, short stories, and more by one of the most acclaimed figures in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction fields. Included are: Novel: Swords of Atlantis, by John Shirley Short Stories: Anvil Rock, by John Shirley Broken on the Wheel of Time, by John Shirley Nodding Angel, by John Shirley Calaphais and the Demon Malchance, by John Shirley That Ambulance Again, by John Shirley Poetry: Secret Tree, by John Shirley A Tourist in Hell, by John Shirley The Egregious Error of Werner Witherbye, by John Shirley You See Me as You See Me, by John Shirley And I’ll Burn Like a Vampire in the Sun, by John Shirley

Weirdbook #43

Weirdbook #43
Author: Darrell Schweitzer
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2020-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479452912

The 43rd issue of Weirdbook, under the editorship of Doug Draa, presents new tales of fantasy and horror in the grand Weird Tales tradition. Included this time are: Short Stories An American Story, by Darrell Schweitzer Impervious to Reason, Oblivious to Fate, by John R. Fultz The River, by Sharon Cullars Taking Out the Trash, by by D.C. Lozar Arthur Wardrobe And Asia Anastacia: A Love Story, by Andrew Darlington Snack Time, by Franklyn Searight Godlike, by By Edward Morris and Konstantine Paradias Ronkonkoma, by Glynn Owen Barrass The Fury of Angels, by Adrian Cole Keisha’s Dinosaur, by Nicole Givens Kurtz Will Home Remember Me?, by Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. You’re Gonna Love This Song, by Michael S. Walker Frozen Time, by Rivka Jacobs Lucien Greyshire and the Ghost from Applebee’s, by L.F. Falconer Plus a file selection of poetry by Jeff Barnes, Maxwell I. Gold, Neva Bryan, Ashley Dioses, K.A. Opperman, Ann K.Schwader, W.D. Clifton, Ngo Binh Anh Khoa, Chad Hensley, Frederick J. Mayer, and Gregg Chamberlain