Weird Tales/1938

January
Volume 31, Issue 1

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * The Witch's Mark • Dorothy Quick • novelette
 * The House of Living Music • Edmond Hamilton • short story
 * Roads • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * The Hairy Ones Shall Dance (part 1 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * Toean Matjan • Vennette Herron • short story
 * The Voyage of the Neutralia (part 3 of 3) • B. Wallis • novella
 * The Light Was Green • John R. Speer • short story
 * Valley of Bones • David H. Keller • short story
 * The Third Interne • Idwal Jones • short story
 * Ethan Brand (aka "The Unpardonable Sin") • Nathaniel Hawthorne • short story (Reprint)
 * The Canal • H. P. Lovecraft • verse
 * Lost Dream • Emil Petaja • verse
 * "Her Demon Lover" • Virgil Finlay • pictorial (illustration for a passage in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Kubla Khan")

February
Volume 31, Issue 2

Cover art by Virgil Finlay


 * Frozen Beauty • Seabury Quinn • novelette (Jules de Grandin series)
 * The Diary of Alonzo Typer • William Lumley (with H. P. Lovecraft) • novelette
 * The Goddess Awakes • Clifford Ball • novelette (Rald series)
 * The Strangling Hands • M. G. Moretti • short story
 * World's End • Henry Kuttner • short story
 * The Hairy Ones Shall Dance (part 2 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * From Beyond • H. P. Lovecraft • short story (Dream Cycle series)
 * The Piper from Bhutan • David Bernard • short story
 * The Passing of Van Mitten • Claude Farrère translated by Roy Temple House • short story
 * The Ghosts at Haddon-le-Green • Alfred I. Tooke • vignette
 * Jumbee • Henry S. Whitehead • short story (Reprint)
 * Ally of Stars • Irene Wilde • verse
 * Haunting Columns • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 27Sep65; R369099.)
 * Old Cornish Litany • Virgil Finlay • article

March
Volume 31, Issue 3

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * Incense of Abomination • Seabury Quinn • novelette (Jules de Grandin series)
 * The Thing on the Floor • Thorp McClusky • novelette (Peters & Ethredge series)
 * Dreadful Sleep (part 1 of 3) • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 7Apr65; R358779.)
 * The Shadow on the Screen • Henry Kuttner • short story
 * Beyond the Wall of Sleep • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
 * The Hairy Ones Shall Dance (part 3 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * Guarded • Mearle Prout • short story
 * The Teakwood Box • Johns Harrington • short story
 * The Head in the Window • Wilhelm von Scholz translated by Roy Temple House • short story
 * The Girl from Samarcand • E. Hoffmann Price| • short story (Reprint)
 * The Poets • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 27Sep65; R369100.)
 * To Howard Phillips Lovecraft • Francis Flagg • verse
 * "Like one, that on a lonesome road" • Virgil Finlay • pictorial (interpretation from "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner")

April
Volume 31, Issue 4

Cover art by Virgil Finlay


 * The Devil Deals (aka "The King and the Knave") • Carl Jacobi • short story
 * The Garden of Adompha • Clark Ashton Smith • short story (Zothique series)
 * The Temple Dancer • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * The Eyes of the Mummy • Robert Bloch • short story (Sebek series; © Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 7Jul65; R364298.)
 * Forest of Evil • John Murray Reynolds • novelette
 * Dreadful Sleep (part 2 of 3) • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 7Apr65; R358780.)
 * The House of Ecstasy • Ralph Milne Farley • short story
 * Death Is a Temporary Indisposition • Max Brod • short story
 * Feathertop • Nathaniel Hawthorne • short story (Reprint)
 * Abandoned Bog • Joseph C. Kempe • verse
 * Cordelia's Song • Vincent Starrett • verse
 * The Singer in the Mist • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 27Sep65; R369101.)
 * To Clark Ashton Smith • H. P. Lovecraft • verse

May
Volume 31, Issue 5

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * Thunder in the Dawn (part 1 of 2) • Henry Kuttner • novella (Elak series)
 * Pigeons from Hell • Robert E. Howard • novelette (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 27Sep65; R369102.)
 * Goetterdaemmerung • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * The Secret of the Vault • J. Wesley Rosenquest • short story
 * The Isle of the Sleeper • Edmond Hamilton • short story
 * Dreadful Sleep (part 3 of 3) • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 7Apr65; R358781.)
 * Medusa • Royal W. Jimerson • short story (Reprint; © Copyright Renewed: Steinberg Press, Inc., as part of Weird Tales, vol. 11, no. 4; 6Feb56; R164273.)
 * Where Once Poe Walked • H. P. Lovecraft • verse

June
Volume 31, Issue 6

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * Suicide Chapel • Seabury Quinn • novelette (Jules de Grandin series)
 * From the Beginning • Earl Binder & Otto Binder (as by Eando Binder) • novelette (© Copyright Renewed: Otto Oscar Binder (A); 7Sep65; R367843.)
 * The Black Drama (part 1 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * Slave of the Flames • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 7Jul65; R364299.)
 * Song of Death • A. W. Calder • short story
 * Thunder in the Dawn (part 2 of 2) • Henry Kuttner • novella (Elak series)
 * The Doom That Came to Sarnath • H. P. Lovecraft • short story (Dream Cycle series)
 * Death Dallies Awhile • Leslie F. Stone • short story
 * The Gray Champion • Nathaniel Hawthorne • short story (Reprint)
 * Farewell to Eros • Clark Ashton Smith • verse
 * H.P. Lovecraft • Frank Belknap Long • verse
 * The Last Hour • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373259.)
 * Outlanders • Clark Ashton Smith • verse

July
Volume 32, Issue 1

Cover art by Virgil Finlay


 * Spawn of Dagon • Henry Kuttner • short story (Elak series)
 * Fortune's Fools • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * Dust in the House • David H. Keller • short story
 * The Defense Rests • Julius Long • short story
 * The Black Drama (part 2 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * He That Hath Wings • Edmond Hamilton • novelette
 * Mother of Toads • Clark Ashton Smith • short story (Averoigne series)
 * Escape • Paul Ernst • short story
 * Return to the Sabbath • Robert Bloch (as Tarleton Fiske) • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 7Jul65; R364300.)
 * Saladin's Throne-Rug • E. Hoffmann Price| • novelette (Reprint)
 * The Messenger • H. P. Lovecraft • verse
 * Microcosms • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse
 * Ships • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373260.)

August
Volume 32, Issue 2

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * The Wolf-Girl of Josselin • Arlton Eadie • novelette
 * The Venomed Breath of Vengeance • Seabury Quinn • novelette (Jules de Grandin series)
 * The Fire Princess (part 1 of 3) • Edmond Hamilton • novel
 * Green Horror • H. Thompson Rich • short story
 * The Black Drama (part 3 of 3) • Manly Wade Wellman (as Gans T. Field) • novella (Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant series)
 * Dead Dog • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
 * Three Gentlemen in Black • August W. Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 12Jan66; R378246.)
 * The Tree • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
 * Invaders from Outside • J. Schlossel • short story (Reprint; © Copyright Renewed: Weird Tales, as part of Weird Tales, vol. 5, no. 1; 24Mar52; R92333.)
 * Empty House • Cristel Hastings • verse
 * In November Only • Marion Doyle • verse
 * Lines Written in the Realization that I Must Die • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373261.)

September
Volume 32, Issue 3

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * As 'Twas Told to Me • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * The Magic Mirror • Algernon Blackwood • short story (© Copyright Restored due to URAA; first published in UK; The Bystander, March 16 1938.)
 * The White Rat • Earl Peirce, Jr. & Bruce Bryan • short story
 * A Thunder of Trumpets • Robert E. Howard & Frank Thurston Torbett • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373262.)
 * The Mandarin's Canaries • Robert Bloch • short story
 * The Fire Princess (part 2 of 3) • Edmond Hamilton • novel
 * The Witch in the Fog • Harry Altshuler (as Alexander Faust) • short story
 * The Cavern • Manly Wade Wellman & Gertrude Gordon • short story
 * The Eyes of Ustad Isa • Charles Henry Mackintosh • short story
 * A Witch's Curse • Paul Ernst • novelette (Reprint)
 * The Jolly Hangman • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse
 * The Prophet Speaks • Clark Ashton Smith • verse
 * The Wood • H. P. Lovecraft (as Lewis Theobald, Jr.) • verse
 * The Wreck • Alfred I. Tooke • verse

October
Volume 32, Issue 4

Cover art by Margaret Brundage


 * Beyond the Phoenix • Henry Kuttner • short story (Elak series)
 * Black Moon • Seabury Quinn • vignette (Jules de Grandin series)
 * The Isle of Abominations • Kadra Maysi • novelette
 * Jekal's Lesson • David Bernard • short story
 * The Fire Princess (part 3 of 3) • Edmond Hamilton • novel
 * The Maze of Maal Dweb (aka "The Maze of the Enchanter") • Clark Ashton Smith • short story (Maal Dweb series)
 * The Black Monk • G. G. Pendarves • short story
 * The Other Gods • H. P. Lovecraft • short story (Dream Cycle series)
 * Up Under the Roof • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
 * The Oldest Story in the World • Murray Leinster • short story (Reprint; © Copyright Renewed: Weird Tales, as part of Weird Tales, vol. 6, no. 2; 25Feb53; R107985.)
 * Death (from Measure for Measure) • William Shakespeare • verse
 * Witches on the Heath • Leah Bodine Drake • verse

November
Volume 32, Issue 5

First issue published by Weird Tales, Inc., New York

Cover art by A.R. Tilburne


 * I Found Cleopatra (part 1 of 4) • Thomas P. Kelley • novella
 * Fothergill's Jug • Thorp McClusky • short story
 * The Hound of Pedro • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Albert Bloch (A); 29Aug66; R392721.)
 * The Thing in the Trunk • Paul Ernst • novelette
 * Lynne Foster Is Dead! • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * The Nameless City • H. P. Lovecraft • short story (Cthulhu Mythos series)
 * Leonora • Everil Worrell • short story (Reprint)
 * Recompense • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373264.)

December
Volume 32, Issue 6

Cover art by Ray Quigley


 * More Lives Than One • Seabury Quinn • novelette
 * I Found Cleopatra (part 2 of 4) • Thomas P. Kelley • novella
 * The Sin-Eater • G. G. Pendarves • novelette
 * The Snowman • Loretta Burrough • short story
 * Beetles • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Albert Bloch (A); 29Aug66; R392722.)
 * Passing of a God • Henry S. Whitehead • novelette (Gerald Canevin series; Reprint; (© Copyright Restored due to URAA; first published in UK; At Dead of Night, 1931)
 * The Ghost Kings • Robert E. Howard • verse (© Copyright Renewed: Mrs. P. M. Kuykendall (E); 19Nov65; R373265.)
 * The Blessed Damozel • Virgil Finlay • article (pictorial impression of a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti)