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First, there’s “The Weird Tales Boys,” by Stephen Jones (PS Publishing), a compact illustrated survey of the lives, achievement and influence of Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard and Clark Ashton ...
Weird Tales almost had H.P. Lovecraft as editor. Weird Tales struggled early on. In addition to being a novel genre for the era, it was expensive to produce.
Weird Tales volume 1, #1 March 1923, First State copy. March, 1923. First issue of historic Weird Tales pulp. First State copy (as opposed to Second State variant).
Weird Fiction refers to a specific kind of horror that harkens back to the pulpy days of Lovecraft and the magazine in which he was most frequently published, Weird Tales.The body of Lovecraft’s ...
In praise of weird fiction, horror tales and stories that unsettle us. To prepare for the Necronomicon Providence conference, I read — and re-read — great works by H.P. Lovecraft, Robert ...
Weird Tales is more closely associated with the horror fiction of H.P. Lovecraft and the sword-and-sorcery fantasies of Robert E. Howard, who is most remembered for his barbarian character Conan.
The world is still in thrall to the terrifying tales of H. P. Lovecraft. Find traces of the horror writer when you visit Providence, Rhode Island.
Paul La Farge writes about Robert Barlow, a fan and correspondent of the weird-fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft who became the executor of Lovecraft’s estate.
A maze of paths leads though Providence, Rhode Island's Swan Point Cemetery, a 19th-century graveyard at the edge of the Seekonk River.