Weird Tales Volume 53 Number 2, Winter 1991/1992, considered number 303. Contains the poem THE ZULU LORD.

Contents

• 3 •  Weird Tales (masthead) • (1990) • interior artwork by Tom Kidd
• 4 • The Eyrie (Weird Tales, Winter 1991/1992) • [The Eyrie] • essay by The Editor
• 4 •  The Eyrie • interior artwork by Bob Walters
• 8 •  Letter (Weird Tales, Winter 1991/1992) • essay by Jeff Leach
• 12 • The Den (Weird Tales, Winter 1991/1992) • [The Den] • essay by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •   Review: The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories 2 by Richard Dalby • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •   Review: The Horror Hall of Fame by Martin H. Greenberg and Robert Silverberg • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •   Review: The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •   Review: The Color of Evil by David Hartwell • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •   Review: Walls of Fear by Kathryn Cramer • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 12 •  The Den • (1990) • interior artwork by Tom Kidd
• 15 •   Review: Borgel by Daniel Pinkwater • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 16 •   Review: The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 16 •   Review: Dark Dreamers by Stanley Wiater • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 16 •   Review: Letters to Henry Kuttner by H. P. Lovecraft • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 16 •   Review: The Case Against Satan by Ray Russell • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 16 •   Review: The Waste Lands by Stephen King • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 17 • Nethescurial • (1991) • short story by Thomas Ligotti
• 19 •  Nethescurial • interior artwork by Harry O. Morris
• 23 •  Nethescurial [2] • interior artwork by Harry O. Morris
• 28 • The Cocoons • (1991) • short story by Thomas Ligotti
• 29 •  The Cocoons • interior artwork by Keith Minnion
• 35 • The Sorcerer Contemplates His Beginnings • poem by Darrell Schweitzer
• 36 • Homecoming • short story by Holly Thomas
• 38 • Xobanhaltun • (1988) • poem by Keith Allen Daniels
• 39 • He Knows If You’ve Been Bad or Good • short story by R. G. Evans
• 43 • In the Slumber of Wolves • poem by Robert Frazier
• 44 • Miss Plarr • (1991) • short story by Thomas Ligotti
• 45 •  Miss Plarr • interior artwork by Denis Tiani
• 51 • Weird Tales Talks with Thomas Ligotti • interview of Thomas Ligotti • interview by Darrell Schweitzer
• 56 • Visitors • short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• 59 • Witch of the Moon • poem by Stanley McNail
• 60 • Revenant • short story by Keith Taylor
• 61 •  Revenant • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 71 •  Revenant [2] • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 72 • Scent of Sandalwood • short story by William F. Wu
• 73 •  Scent of Sandalwood • interior artwork by George Barr
• 83 •  Scent of Sandalwood [2] • interior artwork by George Barr
• 86 •  The Classic Horrors: The Messenger • [The Classic Horrors] • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski and Jason Van Hollander
• 86 • The Messenger (excerpt) • [The Classic Horrors] • short fiction by H. P. Lovecraft
• 87 • The Winter Ghosts • short story by Tanith Lee
• 92 • To Become a Sorcerer • novelette by Darrell Schweitzer
• 92 •  To Become a Sorcerer • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
• 99 •  To Become a Sorcerer [2] • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
• 130 • The Zulu Lord • (1983) • poem by Robert E. Howard