M.R. James (b. 1862) is perhaps one of the most understated writers of odd ghost stories of all time. Many of his stories take place at Oxbridge and other places with a very English feel, reflecting the life of the author … Continue reading Montague Rhodes James
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Both spiritual and material. Above, loudly chant the glories of
a small group of English men of
destiny only
to worship with him.
Some to serve as a
considered entity,
surrender until
performed through this
I’m in a Lovecraft mood, currently re-reading the stunning The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, so here’s one of his letters to Clark Ashton Smith. Continue reading A Letter to Clark Ashton Smith from H. P. Lovecraft
It’s inspiring, motivating, weirdly uplifting and, in the final scene, blissfully moving. I highly recommend giving it twenty minutes of your time. If you do, let me know what you think! Continue reading VOSTELL HAPPENING
Today I read The Vanishing Prince by G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), one of eight detective stories in his book The Man Who Knew Too Much (1922 by Harper & Bros., New York, US). This political story concerns a strange Irish ‘prince’, with an excellent twist at the end. Continue reading The Vanishing Prince – G. K. Chesterton
It’s part of a collection of short stories, so plenty more to read there too! Continue reading The Mezzotint by M.R. James
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