The Nameless Offspring by Clark Ashton Smith | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE NAMELESS OFFSPRING is a short story by Clark Ashton Smith. The tale, which first appeared in Strange Tales of Mystery in Terror back in June 1932, tells of a man's troubling stay at a remote prope...
7 Maj 202550min
The Novel of the White Powder by Arthur Machen | Proto-Cosmic Horror
THE NOVEL OF THE WHITE POWDER is a work of horror by Arthur Machen—a key story in his 1895 novel, "The Three Impostors". In the story, a young man begins taking a prescribed medicine for a minor ailme...
4 Maj 202547min
The Nameless City by H. P. Lovecraft | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE NAMELESS CITY is one of Lovecraft’s earliest explorations of cosmic horror and pre-human civilizations, introducing themes that would become central to the Cthulhu Mythos—particularly the insignif...
30 Apr 202537min
A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson by H. P. Lovecraft
A REMINISCENCE OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON is a satirical short story, written in the style of an exaggerated 18th-century memoir. The narrator, an absurdly aged gentleman named James Boswell (a clear parod...
27 Apr 202513min
The Space-Eaters by Frank Belknap Long | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE SPACE-EATERS is a short story by American writer, Frank Belknap Long. It first appeared in the July 1928 edition of Weird Tales. The story explores the concept of the 'ultimate horror', as viewed ...
23 Apr 20251h 14min
The Novel of the Black Seal by Arthur Machen | Proto-Cosmic Horror
THE NOVEL OF THE BLACK SEAL is a work of horror by Arthur Machen—a key story in his 1895 novel, "The Three Impostors". The story follows Professor Gregg, an antiquarian whose studies uncover disturbin...
20 Apr 20251h 44min
Memory by H. P. Lovecraft
MEMORY was written in 1919 and first published in The United Co-operative, June 1919. This ultra-short story takes place in a ruined, ancient world where a spirit and a demon discuss the fate of human...
17 Apr 202510min
Beyond the Wall of Sleep by H. P. Lovecraft
BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP was written in 1919 and first published in Pine Cones in October of that same year. The story is narrated by an unnamed researcher at a mental hospital who becomes fascinated ...
16 Apr 202529min
