It wasn’t just wall-to-wall hippies, back in 1966. Here we see evidence for the spreading of the word about Lovecraft to mystery buffs, via the Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine (March 1966). One assumes that “The Festival” was provided for free by Derleth, in exchange for the intro blurb which strongly puffs the three Arkham House volumes of Lovecraft.
Spreading the word to mystery buffs, 1966
06 Sunday Oct 2019
Posted Historical context, Lovecraftian arts
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