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Matt
Jul 4, 20192 min read
EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (a.k.a. Invasion of the Flying Saucers and Flying Saucers from Outer Space) is a 1956 American science...
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Matt
Jun 7, 20192 min read
HERBERT WEST - REANIMATOR
This horror short story was written between October 1921 and June 1922 and it was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the...
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Matt
Nov 17, 20181 min read
THE HORROR AT RED HOOK
Written on August 1–2, 1925, Red Hook is a transitional tale, situated between the author's earlier work and the later Cthulhu Mythos....
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Matt
Oct 31, 20181 min read
SUNSET
Not only did Lovecraft write many descriptions of sunsets in his stories, he also wrote a poem, aptly named, Sunset. From his home in 66...
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Matt
Aug 29, 20182 min read
HISTORY OF THE NECRONOMICON
This short text was written by Lovecraft in 1927, and was published after his death in 1938. It is a brief pseudo-history describing the...
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Matt
Nov 5, 20172 min read
THE DUNWICH HORROR
This horror novella was written in 1928, and it was first published in the April 1929 issue of Weird Tales. It takes place in Dunwich,...
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Matt
Nov 5, 20175 min read
AMERICA'S STONEHENGE (MYSTERY HILL)
AMERICA'S STONEHENGE (MYSTERY HILL) DATE(S) VISITED: NOV 5, 2017 LOCATION: SALEM, NH MAP America's Stonehenge is a privately-owned...
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Matt
Oct 31, 20172 min read
THE THING ON THE DOORSTEP
Written in August 1933, and first published in the January 1937 issue of Weird Tales, The Thing on the Doorstep is a story which...
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Matt
Oct 30, 20179 min read
IT'S ALIVE! CLASSIC HORROR AND SCI-FI ART FROM THE KIRK HAMMETT COLLECTION
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM DATE(S) VISITED: OCT 30, 2017 LOCATION: SALEM, MA MAP Best known as the lead guitarist of famed heavy metal band...
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Matt
Sep 24, 20171 min read
THE HAUNTING
The Haunting is an introductory Call of Cthulhu scenario which has been included with the game since the beginning and it is said that it...
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Matt
Sep 24, 20171 min read
AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS
H. P. Lovecraft wrote this novella in February/March 1931 and was rejected that year by Weird Tales editor Farnsworth Wright on the...
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Matt
Aug 24, 20177 min read
PICKMAN'S MODEL
Pickman's Model is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in September 1926 and first published in the October 1927 issue of Weird...
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Matt
Aug 22, 20172 min read
THE STRANGE HIGH HOUSE IN THE MIST
Written on November 9, 1926, the story was originally rejected by Weird Tales when submitted in July 1927. In 1929, Lovecraft agreed to...
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Matt
Aug 22, 20173 min read
THE FESTIVAL
The Festival was written in October 1923 and published in the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales, and is considered to be one of the first...
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Matt
Aug 22, 20171 min read
FUNGHI FROM YUGGOTH
Fungi from Yuggoth is a sequence of 36 sonnets written by Lovecraft. Most of the sonnets were written between 27 December 1929 – 4...
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Matt
Nov 5, 20161 min read
COMMONPLACE BOOK
During his lifetime, Lovecraft kept a listing of story ideas, concepts, and other elements which he might at some point include in his...
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Matt
Oct 29, 20163 min read
THE CALL OF CTHULHU
Written in the summer of 1926, The Call of Cthulhu was first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in February 1928. It is the only...
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Matt
Oct 28, 20162 min read
THE LEGEND OF RICHMOND FOUNTAIN IN PROVIDENCE, RI
RICHMOND FOUNTAIN DATE(S) VISITED: OCT 28, 2016 LOCATION: PROVIDENCE, RI MAP In front of the Athenaeum in Benefit Street, Providence, RI...
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Matt
Oct 28, 20162 min read
FROM BEYOND
Lovecraft wrote this short story in November 16, 1920 and it was first published in The Fantasy Fan in June 1934 (Vol. 1, No. 10). The...
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