Jason Zinoman, in The Economist‘s Intelligent Life magazine, on the growing trend for putting H.P. Lovecraft on the stage.
Staging Lovecraft
07 Thursday Nov 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts
07 Thursday Nov 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts
Jason Zinoman, in The Economist‘s Intelligent Life magazine, on the growing trend for putting H.P. Lovecraft on the stage.
06 Wednesday Nov 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts
There’s a new Kickstarter for a short movie adaptation of “Erich Zann”.
28 Monday Oct 2013
26 Saturday Oct 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts, Podcasts etc.
I must have missed this one. Apparently it’s been lurking down the well since the end of summer 2013…
21 Monday Oct 2013
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20 Sunday Oct 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts, New books
Green Mountains Review reviews the new book The Natural Dissolution of Fleeting-Improvised-Men, which weaves a pseudo-scholarly fiction around H.P. Lovecraft’s “last letter”.
12 Saturday Oct 2013
Posted in Historical context, Lovecraftian arts, NecronomiCon 2013
On display as part of the NecronomiCon 2013 exhibitions, a postcard that H.P. Lovecraft sent to Donald Wandrei in 1934, with his own ink drawing overlay and self-portrait. Part of the Brown University collection…
It presumably shows his black writing materials case, seen resting at the foot of the chair. This was commented on by several people in Lovecraft Remembered, but was never photographed only photographed once.
The Shepard Cafeteria postcard as a clean scan…
“[the Mathewson St cafe] was owned by John Shepard [III], “a radio mogul, [who also] owned department stores in Boston and on Westminster Street in Providence.” (Providence, Arcadia Publising, p.93)
07 Monday Oct 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts, Podcasts etc.
CthulhuWho1 has built a huge Lovecraft audio links gateway…
“correlates all of the over 1,050 known links to audio readings, and dramatizations of H. P. Lovecraft’s works that are freely available to listen to (most with just one click); and to download if desired.”
05 Saturday Oct 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts
There’s a new H.P. Lovecraft graphics pack at the digital scrapbooking store Mischief Circus. Commercial online/digital use is forbidden for these graphics, but otherwise they only require a credit when used for print or for personal digital artworks. All 44 graphics are at a print-resolution and large size. Here’s a sample…
01 Tuesday Oct 2013
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Forthcoming cine-boom book of Lovecraft’s “Hypnos”. A cine-what? Think: interactive motion-comic + audio book, played on an iPad or Kindle Fire tablet…
Skip to 28 seconds if you want to cut the intro-fluff…
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30 Monday Sep 2013
Posted in Lovecraftian arts
If Lovecraft’s friends had clubbed together for a memorial clock in 1937, perhaps to hang over the entrance to Providence train station, this is what it might have looked like (perhaps add a few tentacle silhouette clock-hands)…
27 Friday Sep 2013
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Short new article on the Innsmouth Free Press website, “Lovecraft’s Doorstep and Milton’s Chaos”, by Jarod K. Anderson.
Above: Gustave Dore illustration for Milton’s Paradise Lost.