H.P.
Lovecraft
(1890–1937)
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HOWARD PHILLIPS LOVECRAFT (20 August 1890–15 March 1937) is probably best known as
a writer of weird fiction, but some believe his voluminous correspondence to be his
greatest accomplishment. You can explore his numerous facets through the many pages
outlined here:
HIS LIFE provides
information on Lovecraft’s life, family, correspondents, interests, and a photo gallery;
HIS WRITINGS
explores his wide variety of works, including his fiction and letters, and includes many
electronic texts;
HIS CREATIONS
outlines his fictional elements including Lovecraftian locations in New England, a
bestiary, and a list of grimoires;
HIS STUDY has
information on biographies, literary criticism, bibliographies, periodicals, and online
articles;
POPULAR CULTURE
details the movies, games, music, and art based on Lovecraft’s works, as well as the
“Cthulhu Mythos”;
INTERNET RESOURCES gives information on other Lovecraft-related sites,
newsgroups, and FTP sites; and
ABOUT THIS SITE outlines the purpose and goals of this site |
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WHAT’S NEW
| 19 October 2012: |
Created a page for Metro Books’ illustrated biography, H.P. Lovecraft: Nightmare Countries, by S.T. Joshi, available only from Barnes & Noble. |
| 20 August 2012: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! Created a new page of “Lovecraft Quotations” and fleshed out the “Lovecraft’s Friends and Acquaintances” page (a thorough overhaul of the very old and incomplete “H.P. Lovecraft’s Correspondents” page). |
| 22 June 2012: |
Added four items to the “Articles” page, courtesy of R. Alain Everts. |
| 5 May 2012: |
Completely overhauled and significantly expanded the “Lovecraft Comics” page, quadrupling its contents. |
| 24 April 2012: |
Created a page for Arcane Wisdom’s Medusa’s Coil and Others: The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H.P. Lovecraft, Volume 2, edited, with an introduction and notes by S.T. Joshi. |
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