The Story of Herr Hackenschmidt, by Benjamin Welton
“Stellmann!” It was the unmistakable bark of my bulldog-jowled editor, Heinrich von Nordsberg. Despite his aristocratic last name, Heinrich (or Henny, as he liked to be called) was gruff in […]
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Prog Metal Landscapes Await Within the Dream Journal “Oath of Dagon”
It quickly became apparent a lot of time and care had been placed into the crafting of this object and I felt it best to approach Oath of Dagon with a certain gravity.
The Crystal Cove Horror: H.P. Lovecraft, Cosmic Terror, and Scooby-Doo
The true appeal of “Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated” is its central conceit that the entire world of the Mystery Machine gang is guided by an ancient evil that lurks below the city of Crystal Cove. Throughout the centuries, ever since the founding of the coastal town of Crystal Cove, gangs of mystery solvers have been intentionally formed and guided by the evil entity in order to initiate its own release.
Weird Acquaintances: William Seabrook and H.P. Lovecraft
They were born six years apart, both loved to travel, and both held a lifelong interest in the obscure, weird, and outré. But, based upon current evidence, it’s safe to say that neither man was intimately acquainted with the other. This of course makes their similarities and shared enthusiasms all the more eye-raising.
Issue #33 – December 2014
Welcome to issue #33! I have another eight Lovecraftian tales for you this issue, and of course there’s the usual column by Robert M. Price, and the “Cthulhu Does Stuff” […]
The Strange Case of H.P. Lovecraft and Heavy Metal
Around the same time as my Lovecraft awakening was my emerging interest in the darker strands of heavy metal.
The Lovecraft eZine 