The Weird Fiction Review is an annual periodical devoted to the study of weird and supernatural fiction. It is edited by S. T. Joshi. This first issue contains fiction, poetry, and reviews from leading writers and promising newcomers. It features six original stories by Marc Laidlaw, Cody Goodfellow, Michael Aronovitz, Jason C. Eckhardt, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., and Clint Smith. Among the articles, there are discussions of a forgotten story by Victorian weird writer R. Murray Gilchrist; Poe’s “The Imp of the Perverse”; Algernon Blackwood’s novella “A Descent into Egypt”; Neil Gaiman’s treatment of the Beowulf story; a 16-page full-color gallery of art by David Ho; and much more.