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  1. At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

    H.P. Lovecraft is an author I am hit and miss with, even before accounting for him being especially racist, even for the 1920s and 30s. I enjoyed The Shadow Over Innsmouth but kind of bounced off The Call of Cthulhu. At the Mountains of Madness leaned toward the bounce end of the spectrum for me. It was short enough, and my knowledge that it was the shoggoth book got me through, but a good amount was just really dry. In the end, even the shoggoth encounter was really dry, basically just "Oh […]

    alexanderkeane.com/2026/03/23/

  2. We took the 7-year old to the movies today, and it looks like they're going to cross the Minions franchise with the Cthulhu Mythos. I swear to god, there was a shoggoth in the that trailer!

    #Movies #CthulhuMythos

  3. Just got copies of Asamatsu Ken @[email protected] 's newest book: Berlin Police, Spectral Division ベルリン警察怪異課. Cthulhu mythos horrors in the Weimar Republic! Let the gibbering madness descend! #Books #CthulhuMythos

  4. Conversation with @Taskerland took me to the Wikipedia page for #RobertBloch where I learned that Bloch had written several stories about #JackTheRipper

    The first of these, "Yours truly, Jack the Ripper" cast the Ripper as an eternal being who must make human sacrifices to extend his immortality. This idea resurfaced in Bloch's contribution to the #StarTrek #TOS episode "Wolf in the Fold".

    I was familiar with Bloch's #CthulhuMythos work but this I did not know.

    *Adds to reading list*

  5. Starting out 2026 by reviewing something no one else is ever going to review. SHADOWS OVER INNSMOUTH (2014) by Gonzo is a 3D render erotic comic inspired by Lovecraft's novella...and one day, may be lost media.

    deepcuts.blog/2026/01/03/shado

    #review #lovecraft #lovecraftian #nsfw #review #comic #render #cthulhumythos #innsmouth

  6. 'Twas the night before Xmas, and on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we seek to answer that thorny question: What does the Reanimator have to do with the holiday? Find out in "The Horror in the Stable" (2017) by R. C. Mulhare

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/24/the-h

    #Cthulhumythos #Reanimator #weirdlit #weirdfiction #Xmas #Christmas #review #horror #horrorlit #Lovecraft #lovecraftian

  7. From the depths of the half-forgotten ages (i.e. 1990s) Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein resurrects "Re-Quest Denied" (1998) by Stanley C. Sargent, a rare tale set in the Sesqua Valley as tribute to W. H. Pugmire.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/17/re-qu

    #weirdlit #cthulhumythos #gay #lgbtq #weirdfiction #horror #horrorlit #fantasylit

  8. Today on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "Vyvyan's Father" (2013) by Jayaprakash Satyamurthy and meditate on Innsmouth, W. H. Pugmire, and the expansion of the Cthulhu Mythos.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/10/vyvya

    #cthulhumythos #weird #weirdlit #weirdfiction

  9. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "In Their Own Voices" (2025) by Lavie Tidhar from the NEW WEIRD & DECADENT journal, and meditate on the Innsmouth diaspora.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/06/in-th

    #innsmouth #lovecraft #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdtales #review

  10. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "In Their Own Voices" (2025) by Lavie Tidhar from the NEW WEIRD & DECADENT journal, and meditate on the Innsmouth diaspora.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/06/in-th

    #innsmouth #lovecraft #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdtales #review

  11. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "In Their Own Voices" (2025) by Lavie Tidhar from the NEW WEIRD & DECADENT journal, and meditate on the Innsmouth diaspora.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/06/in-th

    #innsmouth #lovecraft #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdtales #review

  12. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "In Their Own Voices" (2025) by Lavie Tidhar from the NEW WEIRD & DECADENT journal, and meditate on the Innsmouth diaspora.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/06/in-th

    #innsmouth #lovecraft #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdtales #review

  13. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "In Their Own Voices" (2025) by Lavie Tidhar from the NEW WEIRD & DECADENT journal, and meditate on the Innsmouth diaspora.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/06/in-th

    #innsmouth #lovecraft #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdtales #review

  14. Today on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we review "Under an Arkham Moon" (2014) by Jessica Amanda Salmonson & W. H. Pugmire, and delve into the terrible secret of Lovecraft's "The Unnamable."

    deepcuts.blog/2025/12/03/under

    #horror #horrorlit #weird #weirdlit #weirdfiction #cthulhumythos #lovecraft #lovecraftian

  15. Today on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we review CTHULHU'S CHEERLEADER (2025) by Melissa Yi & Sara Leger, and meditate on Mythos poetry.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/11/26/cthul

    #cthulhumythos #poetry #lovecraftian #review

  16. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at two Mythos poems that both appeared in the Count Dracula Fan Club Annual in 1985. It was the Lovecraft special. "The Passionate Fantasophile" (1979) by Janice Arter & "To The Shade of HPL" (1981) by Margaret Carter.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/11/22/the-p

    #poetry #review #cthulhumythos #lovecraft

  17. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we review The Call of the Friend (2025) by JaeHoon Choi (최재훈) as translated Janet Hong, part of the Cthulhu Reanimated series of works by Korean creators.

    deepcuts.blog/2025/11/19/the-c

    #Cthulhu #manhwa #comic #cthulhumythos #Lovecraft #review

  18. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we look at "Blessed Be Her Children" by Jessi Vasquez from the TALES OF SHUB-NIGGURATH anthology and ask - what does Shub-Niggurath mean if you're ace? Or want to be childfree?

    deepcuts.blog/2025/10/25/bless

    #weird #weirdlit #weirdfiction #horror #horrorlit #cthulhumythos #shubniggurath #ace

  19. This week on Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein we review "The Thing on the Cheerleader Squad" (2015) by Molly Tanzer, from the anthology SHE WALKS IN SHADOW (aka CTHULHU'S DAUGHTERS).

    deepcuts.blog/2025/08/09/the-t

    #cthulhumythos #weirdlit #weirdfiction #lovecraftian

  20. NEW CHAPTER ALERT! It's the 8th chapter of the Sifillis Stories vol. 4, SODA & THE SINISTER SNATCH! Soda, Chunks, and the rest meet the mysterious skunkapes! This chapter's SIFILLITICA PSYCHOTICA cover is about a samuraii wiping his butt with a rock or some such nonsense. Read for free here: royalroad.com/fiction/107450/i
    or visit sifillis.com/ !

    #book #books #newchapter #zine #zines #90s #フェス東京 #gorilla #gorillas #skunkape #skunkapes #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #lovecraft #vhs #vcr

  21. NEW CHAPTER ALERT! It's the 8th chapter of the Sifillis Stories vol. 4, SODA & THE SINISTER SNATCH! Soda, Chunks, and the rest meet the mysterious skunkapes! This chapter's SIFILLITICA PSYCHOTICA cover is about a samuraii wiping his butt with a rock or some such nonsense. Read for free here: royalroad.com/fiction/107450/i
    or visit sifillis.com/ !

    #book #books #newchapter #zine #zines #90s #フェス東京 #gorilla #gorillas #skunkape #skunkapes #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #lovecraft #vhs #vcr

  22. Adam and Pooka discuss Robert W. Chambers’ The King in Yellow mythos and other stories. Can they inspire Mage stories? Can these two stick to the subject? Listen: magethepodcast.com/reality-dev #magetheascension #kinginyellow #cthulhumythos #weirdfiction #horror