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
H.P. LOVECRAFT’S “THE OUTSIDER” I just had a nice little re-read of this very short Lovecraft classic and thought I’d do some googling. Behold: goodies! The music is particularly good, although it looks as though it’s been around for a … Continue reading The Outsider – H. P. Lovecraft
A Weird Fiction timeline Continue reading Weird Fiction Timeline
“No moral to this story, you will be saying, and I am afraid it is true.” – Joan Aiken Continue reading Weird Fiction Quotes
The Shunned House (1924) probably has my favourite opening and my favourite ending of any Lovecraft short story. The ending could even be considered a happy ending by Lovecraft standards and leaves me smiling and not grimacing or despairing! It’s … Continue reading The Shunned House – H.P. Lovecraft 1/5
It’s a great little story which plays with one of society’s greatest fears… not just being killed, but what will happen to your body once your spirit has gone? It’s always fascinated me that people will dwell on this to such an extent. Continue reading The Picture in the House – H. P. Lovecraft
Call of Cthulhu. Acrylic on birch. Based on the novel of H.P. Lovecraft. Found here. This piece reminds me of Giger too. Continue reading Artwork Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft
Jay Snelling Art 