October 23, 2018
“There is nothing more absurd, as I view it, than that conventional association of the homely and the wholesome which seems to pervade the psychology of the multitude.” (In the Vault, pg. 341) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Once more into the breach, friends. If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 23, 2018
Welcome back to Sound Off!, a semi-regular column where members of Speculative Chic gather together to chat about the latest BIG THING in entertainment. This time, release your oily alter-ego and discuss Venom, which premiered in the United States on Friday, October 5, 2018. Sound Off! is meant to be a reaction, but not necessarily a review. After all, while we are all…
October 23, 2018
Last year I wrote about vampire stories, and talked about how I find Halloween waaay more exciting than Christmas. As a kid I looked forward to December; in recent years Halloween has become my favorite holiday. Every October 1 it’s time to break out the soundtrack to The Nightmare Before Christmas. (And yeah, I also like the Marilyn Manson version…
October 22, 2018
“An sint unquam daemones incubi et succubae, et an ex tali congressu proles nasci queat?” (The Horror at Red Hook, pg.330) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Soon it will be here… If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 22, 2018
They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we sit down with author Seressia Glass, whose urban fantasy and paranormal novels are…
October 21, 2018
“There are horrors beyond horrors, and this was one of those nuclei of all dreamable hideousness which the cosmos saves to blast an accursed and unhappy few.” (The Shunned House, pg.310) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. It is coming… If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 20, 2018
Greetings, happy readers! I’m back! Did you miss me? Ready to take our weekly trip back into time? (You did, and you are.) Let’s go!
October 20, 2018
“At this horror I sank nearly to the lichened earth, transfixed with a dread not of this nor any world, but only of the mad spaces between the stars.” (The Festival, pg.267) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Do you hear something…? If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 19, 2018
“We shall never know what sightless Stygian worlds yawn beyond the little distance we went, for it was decided that such secrets are not good for mankind.” (The Rats in the Walls, pg.254) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Are you sleeping with the light on? If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 19, 2018
For my 2018 Resolution Project, I decided to take a page out of Lane’s book and do my own Silver Screen Resolution (hence the Take Two part of the title). There are a lot of movies out there I haven’t seen but feel like I should have, or movies that I’ve simply wanted to see and have yet to get…