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Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( US: / ˈlʌvkræft /, UK: / ˈlʌvkrɑːft /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. [a] Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.
May 28, 2024 · H.P. Lovecraft, American author of fantastic and macabre short novels and stories, one of the 20th-century masters of the Gothic tale of terror. He made his living as a ghostwriter and rewrite man and spent most of his life in seclusion and poverty.
The H.P. Lovecraft Archive. August 15 to 18, the premier Lovecraft convention, NecronomiCon, will take place in. Lovecraft’s hometown of Providence, Rhode Island. Get your tickets today! Site Last Revised 6 May 2024. Dedicated to Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the 20th century master of weird fiction, who died in 1937.
Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: Horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft wrote short stories, novels and novellas, including 'The Call of Cthulhu' and 'The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.'
Aug 20, 2012 · Howard Phillips Lovecraft, of Providence, Rhode Island, was an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction. Lovecraft's major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: life is incomprehensible to human minds and the universe is fundamentally alien.
Quotations. Noteworthy quotes from Lovecraft’s fiction, poems, essays, and letters. Drawings. Some of the more significant drawings Lovecraft made on his manuscripts. Readings of many of Lovecraft’s works are available on album, tape, and compact disc. August Derleth’s “Posthumous Collaborations”
A short biography of Lovecraft’s brief 46-year life. A gallery of all known photos of Lovecraft. Lovecraft’s family tree, back to his great-great-grandparents. An alphabetical list of Lovecraft’s friends and acquaintances. Pages of pointers to subjects that interested Lovecraft.
Aug 23, 2018 · The fantasy-horror author continues to influence his successors. Why you should catch up on Cthulhu, Dagon, Nyarlathotep and H.P. Lovecraft’s best known stories of the Necronomicon and the Old...
" The Call of Cthulhu " is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in February 1928.
This is the online compendium of information about the Cthulhu Mythos, the 1920s cosmic horror writer Howard Phillips Lovecraft, and the ongoing growth of the Mythos in literature and popular culture.
