My unofficial round-up of NecronomiCon Providence 2013 news and links…

* Wilum Pugmire has a new videocast of his NecronomiCon 2013 experience.

* The Providence Journal‘s David Brussat has a summing up of the city’s NecronomiCon experience…

“The Lovecraft phenomenon that has returned to Providence is far larger, and perhaps even more eerie, than most of Rhode Island could imagine”

“after two weeks’ immersion in Lovecraft’s prose, I find the tales to be lively, eloquent, erudite, riveting, difficult to put down and hard to forget, let alone to dismiss. [though] My main interest in Lovecraft remains his architectural writing about Providence.” … “H.P. Lovecraft deserves his own museum in Providence”

* “You shall go to the Ball!” A sample from MisfitGirl’s big Flickr set of photos from NecronomiCon 2013

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* Still looking for MP3 or video recordings of the following core panels…

HPL: A LIFE

LOVECRAFT’S LITERARY INFLUENCES

HPL ALL-STARS [scholars]

LOVECRAFT’S ESSAYS & LETTERS

LOVECRAFT’S NEW ENGLAND: HISTORY AND SOCIETY