October 24, 2018
This year I resolved to read more classic science fiction and fantasy, hopefully making a dent in that stack of books I really should have read by now. Mostly because they should be good books, but also to be better informed about my genre and its history. I decided that this meant reading six science fiction and six fantasy books written…
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 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 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
“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 18, 2018
“There came to that room wild streams of violet midnight glittering with dust of gold; vortices of dust and fire, swirling out of the ultimate spaces and heavy with perfumes from beyond the worlds.” (Azathoth, pg.214) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. There is no escape now. If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 17, 2018
“Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have laughed.” (Hypnos, pg.206) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Have you seen anything…strange lately? If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!
October 17, 2018
Impostors (2018) Written by: Scott Westerfeld Genre: Young Adult/Science Fiction Pages: 405 (Hardcover) Series: Fifth book in the Uglies series Publisher: Scholastic Press Why I Chose It: I’ve been a Westerfeld fan since the original release of Uglies, back in 2005, and since then, I’ve read just about every YA book and short story he’s written. The premise: Frey and…
October 16, 2018
“Memories and possibilities are ever more hideous than realities.” (Herbert West–Reanimator, pg.181) Welcome back to Our Daily Lovecraft. Read on – and then pray for sweet dreams. If you’re just joining us, you can start your Lovecraftian journey here!