It is a truth universally acknowledged that a young girl in possession of a good camera must be in want of at least five hundred pictures of herself. Liz Arcury was even more ambitious. In her second story for Weird Tales, the lovely author chronicles her rollicking years as a preteen talk show queen. Read more
We have a special treat this week on Weird Tales! The ridiculously talented Kelly Kathleen Ferguson has agreed to share an excerpt from her book, My Life as Laura: How I Searched for Laura Ingalls Wilder and Found Myself. You’ll want to pick up a copy from your local bookstore real quick-like after reading because it doesn’t get any realer than this. Class pictures, training bras, and reproductive diagrams, oh my! If love is a battlefield, puberty is war. Read more
Like Daria, Catwoman and the McDonald’s Hamburglar, this week’s author is a bit of a misanthrope…with a heart of gold! Misanthropic gold. Hold on to your lunch trays: from Nour Ali Youssef, Weird Tales No. 7 is a story of loss and betrayal, vengeance, bullies, and ludicrous facial hair. Welcome to the dark side, readers. Read more
Lost in books, out to sea: put on your reading glasses for this installment of our weekly blog series, featuring real stories from real girls who have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale. Don’t get too comfortable, though. In this week’s story, Shawna Foster is a girl, interrupted. Read more
The thing about middle school that adults don’t ever seem to remember is that it can kill you. Every week, we’re sharing real stories from real girls who have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale….or not. Read more
Every week, we’re sharing real stories from real girls who have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale. This week, Pocahontas ain’t got nothin’ on Britney Spears. Read more
Demons or no demons, middle school is a pretty freaky place. That’s why, every week, we’re sharing real stories from real girls who have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale. Read more
Demons or no demons, middle school is a pretty freaky place. That’s why, every week, we’re sharing real stories from real girls who have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale. Read more
We are now accepting short submissions for a new weekly feature on the site, called “Weird Tales.” Read more
