New this week, a look at “Stephen King on Robert E. Howard”. Not just REH. Back in the day, the article finds that…

King chose to manufacture a sensationalized version of events to present H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard as “mutilated personalities.

The end of the article also praises the new book of essays Beyond the Black Stranger and Others: New Essays on Robert E. Howard and H. P. Lovecraft (2023). These being essays by Charles Hoffman, which I linked here last week.