S. T. Joshi’s blog notes that his new journal Penumbra: A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism has landed on the doorstep. Now available from Hippocampus. Non-fiction items of interest include…

* The Cosmic Scale of Elfland.

* The Idea of the North in the Fiction of Simon Strantzas.

* Finding Sherlock Holmes in Weird Fiction.

* “The Weird Dominions of the Infinite”: Edgar Allan Poe and the Scientific Gothic.