James L. Grant / James LGrant / Jay Lake / Lisa Mantchev
Weird Tales is the original storytelling magazine of the dark and fantastic. This issue: our Spring Steampunk Spectacular features Cherie Priest on her airships-and-zombies epic Boneshaker; an exclusive excerpt from Boilerplate, the biography of a 19th-century robot soldier; an unforgettable novelette from Lisa Mantchev & James L. Grant; awesome cover art by Molly Crabapple; and much more!FICTION: 'Love, Must' by Kurt Kirchmeier -- 'Hungry Ghosts' by Jay Lake -- 'The Gingerbread House' by Kater Cheek -- 'Dedalus and the Labyrinth' by J.M. McDermott -- 'As Recorded on Brass Cylinders: Adagio for Two Dancers' by James L. Grant & Lisa MantchevFEATURES: 'Book of the Century' -- Cherie Priest breaks down the whys and wherefores of a Civil War-era steampunk Seattle. 'The Secret Mechanical Man' - Meet Boilerplate, the robot who rode with Teddy Roosevelt! Creators Paul Guinan & Anina Bennett give us the scoop in this exclusive from their new book.