“Weird fiction,” a term popularized by H. P. Lovecraft, became a self-serious genre during the twentieth century and the first years of this one.* In the hands of Samuel R. Delany, China ...

Weird Fiction been around in some spooky form or another for about a century, but it's experiencing an indie resurgence today, following in the footsteps of famous Weird writers like H. P ...

Otherworldly, bizarre tales will haunt you long after you’ve read the final page. If you’re ready to take a deep dive into ...

Dedham-based author Jeremy P. Bushnell understands that weird fiction is right at home in Boston — and that something isn’t quite right in those subway tunnels.

Weird Fiction refers to a specific kind of horror that harkens back to the pulpy days of Lovecraft and the magazine in which he was most frequently published, Weird Tales.The body of Lovecraft’s ...

You write in a tradition called weird fiction. Uncertainty about how the universe works is a hallmark of the genre. Do you see any similarities between weird fiction and science?

The weird tale, explained early 20th-century writer H.P. Lovecraft in his 1927 treatise “Supernatural Horror in Literature,” is one that challenges our taken-for-granted understandings of how ...

The Magnificently Weird Fiction of Yoko Tawada. The Japanese author, frequently mentioned as a possible Nobel laureate, has a new novel, the second in her “Scattered All Over the Earth” trilogy.

Theo Ellsworth, a Missoula-based artist, said his latest work was like being handed a “puzzle box” with problems to solve in visual form.