# Weird Tales/1936

Publisher: Popular Fiction, Chicago Editor: Farnsworth Wright

## January

Volume 27, Issue 1 (transcription project)
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* A Rival from the Grave [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
* The Satin Mask • August W. Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 9Apr63; R313732.)
* Horror Insured [*Dr. Satan] • Paul Ernst • novelette
* The Dark Land [*Jirel of Joiry] • C. L. Moore • novelette
* The Hour of the Dragon [Part 2 of 5; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novel
* Rendezvous • Richard H. Hart • short story
* Return to Death • J. Wesley Rosenquest • short story
* They • Robert Barbour Johnson • vignette
* Dagon • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
* Gray Ghosts • Clarence Edwin Flynn • verse
* In Davy Jones's Locker • Alfred I. Tooke • verse

## February

Volume 27, Issue 2 (transcription project)
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* Coils of the Silver Serpent • Forbes Parkhill • novelette
* Yvala [*Northwest Smith] • C. L. Moore • novelette
* Wife of the Dragon-Fly • Paul Ernst • short story
* The Man Who Would Not Die • Frank Owen • short story
* The Hour of the Dragon [Part 3 of 5; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novel
* Norn • Everil Worrell [as by Lireve Monet] • novelette
* A Visitor from Far Away • Loretta G. Burrough • short story
* The Man on the Platform • Theodore Tinsley • vignette
* A Dream of Death • Andrew Daw • short story
* The Temple • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
* Ballad of the Gods • Henry Kuttner Fear • verse
* A Fantasy • Wilma Dorothy Vermilyea • verse
* Jorgas • Robert William Nelson • verse
* Salvage • Alfred I. Tooke • verse

## March

Volume 27, Issue 3
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* The Albino Deaths • Ronal Kayser • novelette
* The Crystal Curse • Earl Binder & Otto Binder [as by Eando Binder] • novelette
* Beyond Death's Gateway [*Dr. Satan] • Paul Ernst • novelette
* The Black Abbot of Puthuum [*Zothique] • Clark Ashton Smith • novelette
* The Hour of the Dragon [Part 4 of 5; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novella
* In the World's Dusk • Edmond Hamilton • short story
* The Ship that Committed Suicide • A. J. Mordtmann • short story
* The Graveyard Rats • Henry Kuttner • short story
* Homecoming Day • Jay Wilmer Benjamin • short story
* A Masterpiece of Crime • Jean Richepin • short story [Reprint]
* The Creaking House • Clarence Edwin Flynn • verse
* The Devil's Swamp • Robert Avrett • verse
* Haunted • Alfred I. Tooke • verse

## April

Volume 27, Issue 4
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* The Ruler of Fate [Part 1 of 3] • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 19Mar64; R333989.)
* The Face in the Wind • Carl Jacobi • novelette
* Son of Satan • Arlton Eadie • novelette
* They Shall Rise • August W. Derleth & • Mark Schorer • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 9Apr63; R313733.)
* The Hour of the Dragon [Part 5 of 5; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novella
* The Druidic Doom • • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 20May63; R316005.)
* The Call in the Night • Chandler H. Whipple • short story
* The Rajah's Gift • E. Hoffmann Price • short story [Reprint]
* Painted Cave • Julia Boynton Green • verse
* The Seance • Ronal Kayser • verse
* The Sick Muse • Charles P. Baudelaire • verse

## May

Volume 27, Issue 5
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* The Devil's Double [*Dr. Satan] • Paul Ernst • novelette
* The Room of Shadows • Arthur J. Burks • novelette
* The Ruler of Fate [Part 2 of 3] • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 19Mar64; R333989.)
* The Faceless God • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 20May63; R316006.)
* Strange Interval • Seabury Quinn • novelette
* Child of the Winds • Edmond Hamilton • short story
* The Horror Undying • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
* Attorney for the Damned • Renier Wyers • short story
* Lesandro's Familiar • August W. Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 6May63; R315351.)
* The Red Brain • Donald Wandrei • short story
* Bride of Baal • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse
* Ennui • Clark Ashton Smith • verse

## June

Volume 27, Issue 6
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* Loot of the Vampire [Part 1 of 2; *Peters & Ethredge] • Thorp McClusky • novella
* Black Canaan • Robert E. Howard • novelette
* The House of the Evil Eye • Hugh Davidson • novelette
* The Telephone in the Library • August W. Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 12Feb64; R331912.)
* The Grinning Ghoul • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 25May64; R338611.)
* The Ruler of Fate [Part 3 of 3] • Jack Williamson • novella (© Copyright Renewed: Jack Williamson (A); 19Mar64; R333989.)
* Mordecai's Pipe • A. V. Milyer • vignette
* Lethe • Author:Harold G. Shane • short story
* The Harbor of Ghosts • M. J. Bardine • short story
* The Brain in the Jar • Norman Elwood Hammerstrom & Richard F. Searight • short story
* Ballad of the Wolf • Henry Kuttner • verse

## July

Volume 28, Issue 1
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* Necromancy in Naat [*Zothique] • Clark Ashton Smith • short story
* Red Nails [Part 1 of 3; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novella
* When the World Slept • Edmond Hamilton • short story
* The Unborn • Ronal Kayser • short story
* Loot of the Vampire [Part 2 of 2; *Peters & Ethredge] • Thorp McClusky • novella
* Lost Paradise [*Northwest Smith] • C. L. Moore • novelette
* The Return of Sarah Purcell • August W. Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 12Feb64; R331913.)
* Kharu Knows All • Renier Wyers • short story
* The Kelpie • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
* The Snakeskin Cigar-Case • Bodo Wildberg translated by Roy Temple House • short story
* The Ring of Thoth • Arthur Conan Doyle • short story
* Death • Alfred I. Tooke • verse
* Dream Sepulture • C. A. Butz • verse
* Hagar • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse

## August-September

Volume 28, Issue 2 (transcription project)
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* The Door into Infinity • Edmond Hamilton • novelette
* Mask of Death [*Dr. Satan] • Paul Ernst • novelette
* Werewolf of the Sahara • G. G. Pendarves • novelette
* The Medici Boots • Pearl Norton Swet • short story
* Red Nails [Part 2 of 3; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novella
* Death Holds the Post • August W. Derleth & Mark Schorer • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 12Feb64; R331914.)
* The Diary of Philip Westerly • Paul Compton • short story
* In the Dark • Ronal Kayser • short story
* Four Wooden Stakes • Victor Rowan • short story
* Lycanthropus • C. Edgar Bolen • verse
* Swamp Demons • C. A. Butz • verse

## October

Volume 28, Issue 3 (transcription project)
Cover art by J. Allen St. John
* Isle of the Undead • Lloyd Arthur Eshbach • novelette
* The Opener of the Way • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 25May64; R338612.)
* The Lost Door • Dorothy Quick • novelette
* Doom of the House of Duryea • Earl Peirce, Jr. • short story
* The Tree of Life [*Northwest Smith] • C. L. Moore • novelette
* Red Nails [Part 3 of 3; *Conan] • Robert E. Howard • novella
* The Doors of Death • Arthur B. Waltermire • short story
* The Secret of Kralitz • Henry Kuttner • short story
* The Great Keinplatz Experiment • Arthur Conan Doyle • short story
* The Lost Temples of Xantoos • Howell Calhoun • verse
* R. E. H. • R. H. Barlow • verse
* Witch-Burning • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • verse

## November

Volume 28, Issue 4
Cover art by Margaret Brundage
* Witch-House [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
* Black Hound of Death • Robert E. Howard • novelette
* The Crawling Horror • Thorp McClusky • novelette
* The Man in Black • Paul Ernst • short story
* The Dark Demon • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 25May64; R338613.)
* Midas • Bassett Morgan • short story
* Mice • Robert Barbour Johnson • short story
* The Blue Room • Gordon Philip England • short story
* Brother Lucifer • Chandler H. Whipple • short story
* Pickman's Model • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
* The Black Gang • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse
* The Wizard's Death • Richard F. Searight • verse

## December

Volume 28, Issue 5
Cover art by J. Allen St. John
* The Fire of Asshurbanipal • Robert E. Howard • short story
* Out of the Sun • Granville S. Hoss • short story
* The Haunter of the Dark • H. P. Lovecraft • novelette
* Portrait of a Murderer • John Russell Fearn • short story
* Mother of Serpents • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 25May64; R338614.)
* The Cyclops of Xoatl [*Bart Leslie] • Otis Adelbert Kline & E. Hoffmann Price • novelette
* The Woman at Loon Point • August W. Derleth & • Mark Schorer • short story (© Copyright Renewed: August Derleth (A); 12Feb64; R331915.)
* The Album • Amelia Reynolds Long • short story
* The Theater Upstairs • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
* It Walks by Night • Henry Kuttner • short story
* A Passion in the Desert • Honoré de Balzac • short story
* Vespers • Edgar Daniel Kramer • verse

## External links

* Collector's Showcase (French) Contents for 1936
* Miskatronic University Press Contents for 1936
* Galactic Central Publications Weird Tales Checklist