Weird Tales/1923

March

Volume 1, Issue 1 (transcription project)

Cover art by R.R. Epperly

• The Dead Man's Tale • Willard E. Hawkins • novelette
• Ooze • Anthony M. Rud • novelette
• The Thing of a Thousand Shapes [Part 1 of 2] • Otis Adelbert Kline • novelette
• The Mystery of Black Jean • Julian Kilman • short story
• The Grave • Orville R. Emerson • short story
• Hark! The Rattle • Joel Townsley Rogers • short story
• The Ghost Guard • Bryan Irvine • short story
• The Ghoul and the Corpse • G. A. Wells • short story
• Fear • David R. Solomon • short story
• The Chain • Hamilton Craigie • novelette
• The Place of Madness • Merlin Moore Taylor • short story
• The Closing Hand • Farnsworth Wright • vignette (short fiction)
• The Unknown Beast • Howard Ellis Davis • short story
• The Basket • Herbert J. Mangham • short story
• The Accusing Voice • Meredith Davis • short story
• The Sequel [*Fortuna] • Walter Scott Story • vignette (short fiction)
• The Weaving Shadows • W. H. Holmes • short story
• Nimba, the Cave Girl • R. T. M. Scott • short story
• The Young Man Who Wanted to Die • Anon. • short story
• The Scarlet Night • William Sanford • short story
• The Extraordinary Experiment of Dr. Calgroni • Joseph Faus & James Bennett Wooding • short story
• The Return of Paul Slavsky • George Warburton Lewis • short story
• The House of Death • F. Georgia Stroup • short story
• The Gallows • I. W. D. Peters • short story
• The Skull • Harold Ward • short story
• The Ape-Man • James B. M. Clark, Jr. • listed as a short story in the contents, but described as a novelette on its page

April

Volume 1, Issue 2 (transcription project)

Cover art by R.M. Mally

• The Scar • Carl Rasmus • novelette
• Beyond the Door • J. Paul Suter • short story
• The Tortoise Shell Comb • Roylston Markham • short story
• A Photographic Phantasm • Paul Crumpler, M.D. • essay
• The Living Nightmare • Anton M. Oliver • short story
• The Incubus • Hamilton Craigie • short story
• The Bodymaster • Harold Ward • novelette
• Jungle Death • Artemus Calloway • short story
• The Snake Fiend • Farnsworth Wright • short story
• A Square of Canvas • Anthony M. Rud • short story
• The Affair of the Man in Scarlet • Julian Kilman • short story
• The Hideous Face • Victor Johns • short story
• The Forty Jars • Ray McGillivray • short story
• The Wish • Myrtle Levy Gaylord • vignette (short fiction)
• The Whispering Thing [Part 1 of 2] • Laurie McClintock & Culpeper Chunn • novella
• The Thing of a Thousand Shapes [Part 2 of 2] • Otis Adelbert Kline • novelette
• The Conquering Will • Ted Olson • short story
• Six Feet of Willow—Green • Carroll F. Michener • short story
• The Hall of the Dead • Francis D. Grierson • short story
• The Parlor Cemetery • C. E. Howard • short story
• Golden Glow • Harry Irving Shumway • short story

May

Volume 1, Issue 3 (transcription project)

Cover art by Heitman

• The Moon Terror [Part 1 of 2] • A. G. Birch • novella
• The Secret Fear • Kenneth Duane Whipple • short story
• Jungle Beasts • William P. Barron • novelette
• The Golden Caverns • Julian Kilman • novelette
• Vials of Insects • Paul Ellsworth Triem • short story
• An Eye for an Eye • G. W. Crane • short story
• The Floor Above • M. Humphreys • short story
• Penelope • Vincent Starrett • short story
• The Purple Heart • Herman Sisk • short story
• Feline • Bruce Grant • vignette (short fiction)
• Two Hours of Death • E. Thayles Emmons • short story
• Midnight Black • Hamilton Craigie • short story
• The Haunted and the Haunters • Edward Bulwer-Lytton • novelette (abridged from first publication)
• The Whispering Thing [Part 2 of 2] • Laurie McClintock & Culpeper Chunn • novella
• The Death Cell • F. K. Moss • short story
• The Devil Plant • Lyle Wilson Holden • short story
• Hootch • William Sanford • vignette (short fiction)
• The Thunder Voice • F. Walter Wilson • short story
• Case No. 27 • Mollie Frank Ellis • short story
• The Finale • William Merrit • short story
• The Closed Cabinet • Anon. • novelette

June

Volume 1, Issue 4 (transcription project)

Cover art by Heitman

• The Evening Wolves [Part 1 of 2] • Paul Ellsworth Triem • novelette
• Desert Madness • Harold Freeman Miners • novelette
• The Jailer of Souls • Hamilton Craigie • novelette
• Jack O' Mystery • Edwin McLaren • short story
• Osiris • Adam Hull Shirk • short story
• The Well • Julian Kilman • short story
• The Phantom Wolfhound • Otis Adelbert Kline • (short story)
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue • Edgar Allan Poe • ?(novella)
• The Moon Terror [Part 2 of 2] • A. G. Birch • novella
• The Man the Law Forgot • Walter Noble Burns • short story
• The Blade of Vengeance • George Warburton Lewis • short story
• The Gray Death • Loual B. Sugarman • short story
• The Voice in the Fog • Henry Leverage • short story
• The Invisible Terror • Hugh Thomason • short story
• The Escape • Helen Rowe Henze • short story
• The Siren • Tarleton Collier • short story
• The Madman • Herbert Hipwell • short story
• The Chair • Dr. Harry E. Mereness • short story
• The Cauldron • Preston Langley Hickey

July-August

Volume 2, Issue 1 (transcription project)

Cover art by Mally

• Sunfire [Part 1 of 2] • Francis Stevens • novella
• The Outcasts • George Warburton Lewis • short story
• The Room of the Black Velvet Drapes • B. W. Sliney • short story
• Doctor X • Culpeper Chunn • short story
• The Two Men Who Murdered Each Other • Valma Clark • novelette
• The Strange Case of Jacob Arum • John Harris Burland • novelette
• Black Cunjer • Isabel Walker • short story
• The Red Moon • Clark Ashton Smith • verse
• Shades • Bryan Irvine • short story
• Voodooism • Will W. Nelson • essay
• Senorita Serpente • Earl Wayland Bowman • short story
• The Room in the Tower • D. L. Radway • short story
• Riders in the Dark • Vincent Starrett • short story
• Mandrake • Adam Hull Shirk • short story
• People vs. Bland • Theodore Snow Wood • short story
• The Evening Wolves [Part 2 of 2] • Paul Ellsworth Triem • novelette
• The Corpse on the Third Slab • Otis Adelbert Kline • short story
• The Guard of Honor • J. Paul Suter • short story

• The Garden of Evil • Clark Ashton Smith • verse

September

Volume 2, Issue 2 (transcription project)

Unknown cover artist

• The People of the Comet [Part 1 of 2] • Austin Hall • novella
• The Black Patch • Julian Kilman • short story
• The Soul of Peter Andrus • Hubert La Due • short story
• The Case of Dr. Johnstone • Burton Peter Thom • ?(short story)
• The Dead-Naming of Lukapehu • P. D. Gog • vignette (short fiction)
• The Cup of Blood • Otis Adelbert Kline • short story
• The Devil's Cabin • Vance Hoyt • short story
• The Old Burying Ground • Edgar Lloyd Hampton • novelette
• Sunfire [Part 2 of 2] • Francis Stevens • novella
• The Gorilla • Horatio Vernon Ellis • short story
• The Talisman • Nadia Lavrova • short story
• The Autobiography of a Blue Ghost • Don Mark Lemon • short story
• The Damned Thing • Ambrose Bierce • short story
• The Teak-Wood Shrine • Farnsworth Wright • short story
• The Money Lender • Vincent Starrett • short story
• The Bloodstained Parasol • James Ravenscroft • short story
• Black Magic • Alphonse Louis Constant • essay

October

Volume 2, Issue 3 (transcription project)

Unknown cover artist

• The Amazing Adventure of Joe Scranton [Part 1 of 2] • Effie W. Fifield • novelette
• The Phantom Farm House • Seabury Quinn • novelette
• Dagon • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
• The Man Who Owned the World • Frank Owen • short story
• Grey Sleep • Charles Horn • short story
• The People of the Comet [Part 2 of 2] • Austin Hall • novella
• The Sign from Heaven • A. Havdal • short story
• The Inn of Dread • Arthur Edwards Chapman • short story
• The Hairy Monster • Neil Miller • short story
• Devil Manor • E. B. Jordan • novelette
• The Case of the Golden Lily [*Paul Pry] • Francis D. Grierson • short story
• An Adventure in the Fourth Dimension • Farnsworth Wright • short story
• The Pit and the Pendulum • Edgar Allan Poe • short story
• After the Storm • Sarah Harbine Weaver • short story
• Bluebeard • Seabury Quinn • essay

November

Volume 2, Issue 4 (transcription project)

Unknown cover artist

• Draconda [Part 1 of 6] • John Martin Leahy • novel
• The Crawling Death • P. A. Connolly • novelette
• The Closed Room • Maebelle McCalment • short story
• The Phantom Violinist • Walter F. McCanless • short story
• Lucifer • John D. Swain • short story
• The Spider • Arthur Edwards Chapman • short story
• The Amazing Adventure of Joe Scranton [Part 2 of 2] • Effie W. Fifield • novelette
• The Iron Room [*Paul Pry] • Francis D. Grierson • short story
• Prisoners of the Dead • J. Paul Suter • short story
• The Death Pit • Oscar Schisgall • novelette
• The Wax Image • Burton Harcourt • short story
• Poisoned • Farnsworth Wright • short story
• The Magic Mirror • Mary S. Brown • short story
• The Invisible Monster • Sonia H. Greene [ghost written by H. P. Lovecraft] • short story
• The Pebble Prophecy • Valens Lapsley • short story
• The Tell-Tale Heart • Edgar Allan Poe • short story
• The Grave Robbers • Seabury Quinn • essay
• The Survivor • Edwin G. Wood • vignette (short fiction)

External links

• Miskatronic University Press • Contents for 1923
• Noosfere - link seem dead; site is in French
• Collector's Showcase • Contents for 1923 (French)
• Galactic Central Publications Weird Tales Checklist