The H.P. Lovecraft Archive is a very large site, with hundreds of individual pages. This page
will keep you up-to-date on recent changes to the site.
| 8 March 2023: |
Created a page for Eyes of the God: Selected Writings of R. H. Barlow, second edition, revised and expanded, edited by S. T. Joshi, David E. Schultz, and Douglas A. Anderson (Hippocampus Press). |
| 1 February 2023: |
Created a series of pages showcasing several Lovecraft-Related Documents including his birth, marriage, and death certificates. |
| 25 December 2022: |
Merry Christmas! Created pages for H.P. Lovecraft: Miscellaneous Letters and H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Woodburn Harris and Others, both edited by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 2 December 2022: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: Tales of Horror illustrated by John Coulthart (Fall River Press). |
| 16 September 2022: |
Created a page for After Engulfment: Cosmicism and Neocosmicism in H. P. Lovecraft, Philip K. Dick, Robert A. Heinlein, and Frank Herbert by Ellen J. Greenham (Hippocampus Press). |
| 26 August 2022: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: An Introduction to His Life and Writings by Arthur S. Koki (Hippocampus Press) and added the table of contents for Lovecraft Annual issue 16 to our periodicals database. |
| 20 August 2022: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! |
| 29 July 2022: |
Added a PDF of Donovan K. Loucks’ “The Search for Joseph Curwen’s Town Home” to the Articles page and updated many of the links on that page. |
| 12 July 2022: |
Added the table of contents for Crypt of Cthulhu issue 114 to our database. |
| 19 May 2022: |
Created pages for five recent Lovecraft collections: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories, edited with an introduction and notes by Leslie S. Klinger (Liveright), The Call of Cthulhu and At the Mountains of Madness: Two Tales of the Mythos (Dover Publications), The Zombie Stories of H.P. Lovecraft (Dover Publications), Tales of Horror, introduction by Ken Mondschein, PhD (Canterbury Classics), and Cthulhu Mythos Tales (Canterbury Classics). |
| 26 April 2022: |
Created pages for Lovecraftian People and Places by Ken Faig, Jr. and Lovecraftian Proceedings No. 4 edited by Dennis P. Quinn and Elena Tchougounova-Paulson, both from Hippocampus Press. |
| 2 March 2022: |
Created a page for the new volume in The Robert H. Waugh Library of Lovecraftian Criticism, A Monster for Many: Talking with H. P. Lovecraft, and updated the pages for the two newly reprinted volumes, The Monster in the Mirror: Looking for H. P. Lovecraft and A Monster of Voices: Speaking for H. P. Lovecraft, all by Robert H. Waugh and published by Hippocampus Press. |
| 9 November 2021: |
Created pages for The Recognition of H. P. Lovecraft: His Rise from Obscurity to World Renown by S. T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press) and Tour de Lovecraft: The Destinations by Kenneth Hite (Atomic Overmind Press), and added the table of contents for Lovecraft Annual issue 15 to our periodicals database. |
| 20 August 2021: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! |
| 28 May 2021: |
Created a page for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to E. Hoffmann Price and Richard F. Searight, edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 18 March 2021: |
Created pages summarizing NecronomiCon Providence 2019 and The H.P. Lovecraft Centennial Conference (1990). |
| 13 February 2021: |
Created a page for Lovecraft: The Great Tales, by John D. Haefele (The Cimmerian Press). |
| 1 January 2021: |
Happy New Year! The electronic text for “Deaf, Dumb, and Blind” has been restored to the site. |
| 23 November 2020: |
Created a page for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Rheinhart Kleiner and Others, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz (Hippocampus Press). |
| 23 September 2020: |
Added information about three new Hippocampus Press publications to the site. Created pages for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Family and Family Friends and H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Alfred Galpin and Others, both edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz, and added the table of contents for Lovecraft Annual issue 14 to our periodicals database. |
| 5 September 2020: |
Given the large number of images now on the Brown Digital Repository, it made sense to create a page with samples of “Lovecraft’s Drawings”. |
| 20 August 2020: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft!
Completely overhauled and re-organized the “Lovecraft’s Letters” page. |
| 20 January 2020: |
Created a page for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters with Donald and Howard Wandrei and to Emil Petaja, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz (Hippocampus Press). |
| 1 January 2020: |
Happy New Year! The electronic texts for “Ashes”, “The Ghost-Eater”, and “The Loved Dead” have been restored to the site. |
| 18 September 2019: |
Created a page for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Wilfred B. Talman and Helen V. and Genevieve Sully, edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 4 September 2019: |
Created pages for The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham, edited with a foreword and notes by Leslie S. Klinger (Liveright), Lord of a Visible World: An Autobiography in Letters, edited by S. T. Joshi and David E. Schultz (Hippocampus Press second edition), and Lovecraft Proceedings No. 3, edited by Dennis P. Quinn (Hippocampus Press). Also added the table of contents for Lovecraft Annual issue 13 (Hippocampus Press) to our database. |
| 20 August 2019: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! |
| 12 July 2019: |
Created pages for Selected Essays and To a Dreamer: Best Poems of H. P. Lovecraft, both edited by S. T. Joshi and from Necronomicon Press. Also added the table of contents for Crypt of Cthulhu issue 113 to our database. |
| 4 June 2019: |
Created a page for The H. P. Lovecraft Cat Book (Necronomicon Press), edited by S. T. Joshi and illustrated by Jason C. Eckhardt. |
| 15 April 2019: |
Overhauled the “Periodicals” section of the site, adding all tables of contents of all issues of Lovecraft Annual to the database; consolidating the search engines for Lovecraft Studies, Crypt of Cthulhu, and Lovecraft Annual; and adding the table of contents for Crypt of Cthulhu issue 112 to the database. These were some significant changes, so please contact us if you notice any issues. |
| 1 February 2019: |
With just over six months to go until the next NecronomiCon, take a look back at NecronomiCon Providence 2017! |
| 1 January 2019: |
Happy New Year! Created pages for four Necronomicon Press publications: Ave atque Vale: Reminiscences of H. P. Lovecraft (edited by S. T. Joshi & David E. Schultz), A Facsimile Reproduction of The Annual Report on the Science of Astronomy, 1904 (afterword by S. T. Joshi), Herbert West—Reanimator (illustrated by Robert H. Knox), and The Colour Out of Space (illustrated by Jason C. Eckhardt). |
| 15 December 2018: |
Created a page for The Curse of Yig (and Selected Ghastly Ghostwritings) (PS Publishing) as well as pages for four collections, each of which contain over 60 of Lovecraft’s stories: The Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft (Race Point Publishing), The Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft (Chartwell Books), The H. P. Lovecraft Collection (Arcturus Publishing), and The H. P. Lovecraft Collection: Classic Tales of Cosmic Horror (Arcturus Publishing). |
| 14 November 2018: |
Created a page for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Maurice W. Moe and Others, edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 24 September 2018: |
Updated the page for Lovecraft’s Library: A Catalogue to include information on the revised & enlarged fourth edition, listed the contents of the latest issue of Lovecraft Annual, and added the table of contents for Crypt of Cthulhu issue 111 to our database. |
| 20 August 2018: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! |
| 15 March 2018: |
Added links to the Brown Digital Repository scans of autograph manuscripts of “The Book”, “The Challenge from Beyond”, “The Shadow Out of Time”, “Sweet Ermengarde”, “The Terrible Old Man”, “The Thing on the Doorstep”, “Through the Gates of the Silver Key”, and “The Transition of Juan Romero”, as well as typed manuscripts of “Beyond the Wall of Sleep”, “The Call of Cthulhu”, “Celephaïs”, “The Nameless City”, “The Other Gods”, “Pickman’s Model”, “The Picture in the House”, “The Quest of Iranon”, “The Shadow Over Innsmouth”, “The Shunned House”, “The Silver Key”, “The Statement of Randolph Carter”, “The Tree”, “The Whisperer in Darkness”, and “The White Ship”. |
| 28 November 2017: |
Created pages for PS Publishing’s
Some Notes on a Non-entity: The Life of H. P. Lovecraft (by Sam Gafford and illustrated by Jason C. Eckhardt) and the latest volumes in their “Lovecraft Illustrated” series, The Festival (and Other Abnormalities), Herbert West—Reanimator (and Kindred Night Spawn), Dagon (and Diverse Monstrosities), and The Other Gods (and Various Ethereal Effusions). |
| 17 October 2017: |
After 16 years, Crypt of Cthulhu is back! Issue 108 has just been published and its table of contents added to our online database. In addition, we’re currently experimenting with advertising to see if the revenue it generates is worth its impact on the site’s appearance. |
| 11 September 2017: |
Created pages for Collected Fiction, A Variorum Edition, Volume 4: Revisions and Collaborations edited by S. T. Joshi; Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith edited by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi; Letters to C. L. Moore and Others edited by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi; Lovecraftian Proceedings No. 2 edited by Dennis P. Quinn; Lovecraftian Voyages by Kenneth W. Faig, Jr.; and listed the contents of the latest issue of Lovecraft Annual, all published by Hippocampus Press. |
| 20 August 2017: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! |
| 28 June 2017: |
Added links to the Brown Digital Repository scans of autograph manuscripts of “The Little Glass Bottle”, “The Secret Cave, or John Lees Adventure”, “The Mystery of the Grave-Yard”, “The Mysterious Ship”, Poemata Minora, Volume II, and “The Beast in the Cave”, as well as typed manuscripts of “Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn & His Family”, “Herbert West—Reanimator”, “The Hound”, “The Festival”, “He”, “In the Vault”, “The Mound”, At the Mountains of Madness, and “In the Walls of Eryx”. |
| 9 March 2017: |
Created a page for Fungi from Yuggoth: An Annotated Edition (Hippocampus Press), edited by David E. Schultz and illustrated by Jason C. Eckhardt. |
| 3 January 2017: |
Created pages for the latest three volumes in PS Publishing’s “Lovecraft Illustrated” series, The Mound, The Haunter of the Dark, and The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. |
| 26 September 2016: |
Created pages for four popular biographies of Lovecraft: H.P. Lovecraft: The Mysterious Man Behind the Darkness by Charlotte Montague (Chartwell Books), In the Mountains of Madness: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H.P. Lovecraft by W. Scott Poole (Soft Skull Press), The Curious Case of H.P. Lovecraft by Paul Roland (Plexus Publishing), and
The Dream World of H.P. Lovecraft: His Life, His Demons, His Universe by Donald Tyson (Llewellyn Worldwide). |
| 20 August 2016: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! |
| 13 August 2016: |
Thoroughly overhauled the Lovecraftian Games pages, adding 19 Lovecraftian Roleplaying Games, 13 Lovecraftian Board Games, and 17 Lovecraftian Digital Games
(formerly “Lovecraftian Computer and Platform Games”). |
| 2 August 2016: |
Created pages for H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to J. Vernon Shea, Carl F. Strauch, and Lee McBride White and H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to F. Lee Baldwin, Duane W. Rimel, and Nils Frome both edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 12 June 2016: |
Created a page for The Age of Lovecraft edited by Carl H. Sederholm and Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock (University of Minnesota Press). |
| 1 May 2016: |
Created a page for The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Edition). |
| 5 March 2016: |
Created pages for PS Publishing’s
Weird Poems:
The Complete Poems from Weird Tales and the latest volumes in their “Lovecraft Illustrated” series, The Call of Cthulhu, The Colour Out of Space, and The Whisperer in Darkness. |
| 1 March 2016: |
Migrated The H.P. Lovecraft Archive to new web and database servers. If you notice anything amiss with the site, please Contact Us. Thank you! |
| 31 October 2015: |
Happy Halloween! Just over two months ago, the NecronomiCon took place in Providence. Now you can experience it all over again through articles, videos, and audio on our NecronomiCon Providence 2015 page. We’ve also created pages for The Spirit of Revision: Lovecraft’s Letters to Zealia Brown Reed Bishop edited by Sean Branney & Andrew Leman (The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society) and Out of the Shadows: A Structuralist Approach to Understanding the Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft by James Arthur Anderson (Borgo Press). |
| 20 August 2015: |
Happy 125th Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! Created pages for Collected Fiction, A Variorum Edition, Volume 1: 1905–1925, Volume 2: 1926–1930, and Volume 3: 1931–1937 edited by S.T. Joshi; Letters to Robert Bloch and Others edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi; Lovecraft: An American Allegory by Donald R. Burleson; Lovecraftian Proceedings No. 1 edited by John Michael Sefel and Niels-Viggo S. Hobbs; and listed the contents of the latest issue of Lovecraft Annual, all published by Hippocampus Press. |
| 13 April 2015: |
Created pages for the second three volumes in PS Publishing’s “Lovecraft Illustrated” series, The Shadow out of Time, The Shadow over Innsmouth, and At the Mountains of Madness. |
| 7 October 2014: |
Created pages for Lovecraft and a World in Transition: Collected Essays on H.P. Lovecraft by S.T. Joshi and Sex and the Cthulhu Mythos by Bobby Derie, and listed the contents of the latest issue of Lovecraft Annual, all published by Hippocampus Press. |
| 30 August 2014: |
Created a page for The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft, edited with a Foreword and Notes by Leslie S. Klinger (Liveright). |
| 20 August 2014: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! The NecronomiCon took place in Providence a year ago so today we’re releasing our NecronomiCon Providence 2013 summary page. It includes links to articles, videos, and audio so you can re-live it all over again! |
| 1 August 2014: |
Created pages for the first three volumes in PS Publishing’s “Lovecraft Illustrated” series, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The Dreams in the Witch House, and The Dunwich Horror. |
| 15 March 2014: |
We honor the memory of H.P. Lovecraft who passed away on this date 77 years ago. Today, we’re releasing a comprehensive bibliographic database of Crypt of Cthulhu, Robert M. Price’s landmark fanzine. The database includes records for 108 issues, nearly 600 people, and over 3,000 articles, letters, reviews, stories, poems, and illustrations. If you’re trying to find something amongst all your issues, this database will help you locate it! |
| 12 February 2014: |
Created a page for Hippocampus Press’ H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Elizabeth Toldridge & Anne Tillery Renshaw, edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi. |
| 5 December 2013: |
In memory of my beloved cat, Cairo (2002–2013), who passed away yesterday, I am posting two of Lovecraft’s elegiac feline poems, “[Little Sam Perkins]” and “Sir Thomas Tryout”. |
| 26 November 2013: |
Created pages for The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories (deluxe edition) (Penguin USA), The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories (hardcover edition) (Penguin USA), The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales (Fall River Press), and The Lovecraft Library, Volume 2: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Mythos Tales (IDW Publishing). |
| 19 November 2013: |
Created pages for the five books in the Creation Oneiros “Tomb of Lovecraft” series: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath and Other Oneiric Works, At the Mountains of Madness and Other Works of “Science Fiction”, Crawling Chaos – Selected Weird Fiction, Volume One: 1917–1927, and Crawling Chaos – Selected Weird Fiction, Volume Two: 1928–1935. |
| 9 September 2013: |
Created a page for New Critical Essays on H.P. Lovecraft edited by David Simmons (Palgrave Macmillan), updated the Lovecraft Annual page with the contents of the latest issue, and added a link to Brown University’s scans of the complete manuscript of The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. |
| 20 August 2013: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! Created pages for The Ancient Track: The Complete Poetical Works of H.P. Lovecraft (second revised edition) edited by S.T. Joshi, H.P. Lovecraft: Art, Artifact, and Reality by Steven J. Mariconda, and H.P. Lovecraft in the Merrimack Valley by David Goudsward, all from Hippocampus Press. |
| 24 July 2013: |
Created pages for Lovecraft and Influence: His Predecessors and Successors edited by Robert H. Waugh (Scarecrow Press) and H.P. Lovecraft’s Dark Arcadia: The Satire, Symbology and Contradiction by Gavin Callaghan (McFarland & Co.). |
| 13 July 2013: |
Created a page for The Classic Horror Stories edited by Roger Luckhurst (Oxford University Press) and included links to reviews by S.T. Joshi and Peter Cannon. |
| 23 June 2013: |
Created a page listing the contents of the published issues of Lovecraft Annual (Hippocampus Press). |
| 14 June 2013: |
Created a page for Weird Realism: Lovecraft and Philosophy by Graham Harman (Zero Books). |
| 30 April 2013: |
Created pages for H.P. Lovecraft: Great Tales of Horror (Fall River Press) and The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Tales That Truly Terrify from the Master of Horror (Prion Books). |
| 5 March 2013: |
Added bibliographic information about the paperback edition of I Am Providence: The Life and Times of H.P. Lovecraft and the revised editions of The Annotated Supernatural Horror in Literature and Lovecraft’s Library: A Catalogue, all from Hippocampus Press. |
| 19 February 2013: |
Moved to a new hosting provider which gives us advanced database capabilities for future developments. If you notice any major issues, please Contact Us! |
| 19 October 2012: |
Created a page for Metro Books’ illustrated biography, H.P. Lovecraft: Nightmare Countries, by S.T. Joshi, available only from Barnes & Noble. |
| 20 August 2012: |
Happy Birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! Created a new page of “Lovecraft Quotations” and fleshed out the “Lovecraft’s Friends and Acquaintances” page (a thorough overhaul of the very old and incomplete “H.P. Lovecraft’s Correspondents” page). |
| 22 June 2012: |
Added four items to the “Articles” page, courtesy of R. Alain Everts. |
| 5 May 2012: |
Completely overhauled and significantly expanded the “Lovecraft Comics” page, quadrupling its contents. |
| 24 April 2012: |
Created a page for Arcane Wisdom’s Medusa’s Coil and Others: The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H.P. Lovecraft, Volume 2, edited, with an introduction and notes by S.T. Joshi. |
| 10 April 2012: |
Added a “Request for Manuscripts” to the “Writings” section of the site. |
| 4 January 2012: |
Created a page for Miskatonic River Press’ Dissecting Cthulhu: Essays on the Cthulhu Mythos, edited by S.T. Joshi. |
| 1 January 2012: |
Consolidated four old pages into one new page about The Cthulhu Mythos. |
| 18 December 2011: |
Created pages for Hippocampus Press’ H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to James Morton, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz, and A Monster of Voices: Speaking for H.P. Lovecraft, by Robert H. Waugh. |
| 8 December 2011: |
Created pages for two new collections of Lovecraft’s fiction, H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies (Fall River) and The Lovecraft Library, Volume 1: Horror Out of Arkham (IDW Publishing). |
| 27 October 2011: |
Created a page based on a survey of Visitors’ Favorite Stories by Lovecraft. |
| 22 September 2011: |
Created a page for Arcane Wisdom’s The Crawling Chaos and Others: The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H.P. Lovecraft, Volume 1, edited, with an introduction and notes by S.T. Joshi. |
| 20 September 2011: |
Created a page for Barnes & Noble’s H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction, a leatherbound edition of H.P. Lovecraft: The Fiction, which has been exhaustively corrected using Martin Andersson’s list of errata. |
| 20 August 2011: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! A gallery of all known photographs of Lovecraft can now been seen in our new H.P. Lovecraft Photo Gallery. |
| 10 August 2011: |
Created a page for The Other Gods and More Unearthly Tales with an introduction by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock (Barnes & Noble). |
| 8 June 2011: |
Completely overhauled the Lovecraftian Board and Card Games page, adding 12 games to the list. |
| 14 May 2011: |
Created a page about August Derleth’s “Posthumous Collaborations” which includes a list of the 16 stories considered as such. |
| 26 January 2011: |
Created a page for A Weird Writer in Our Midst: Early Criticism of H. P. Lovecraft (Hippocampus Press), edited by S. T. Joshi. |
| 26 October 2010: |
Created a page for I Am Providence: The Life and Times of H. P. Lovecraft (Hippocampus Press), S.T. Joshi’s updated and expanded version of his earlier H. P. Lovecraft: A Life, which restores 150,000 words to the text. |
| 21 October 2010: |
Upgraded the site to a new hosting plan to handle increased traffic. |
| 18 October 2010: |
Created a page for The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (University of Tampa Press), with annotations by S.T. Joshi and photographs by Donovan K. Loucks. |
| 18 August 2010: |
Moved the “Home” link from the bottom navigation bar to the top navigation bar. |
| 6 August 2010: |
Modified the Search page so that specific sections of the site may be searched, including the Electronic Texts. |
| 4 August 2010: |
Integrated a Google Calendar into the Lovecraft Events and Lovecraftian Events pages. If you have an event you’d like added to the calendar, please Contact Us. |
| 25 May 2010: |
Created a page for Against Religion: The Atheist Writings of H. P. Lovecraft (Sporting Gentlemen Publishers). |
| 28 April 2010: |
Created a page for The Weird Writings of HP Lovecraft, a two-volume facsimile edition of Lovecraft’s writings as they originally appeared in Weird Tales. |
| 6 April 2010: |
Added a page for Independent Lovecraft Films, which includes Andrew Leman and Sean Branney’s excellent The Call of Cthulhu. |
| 15 February 2010: |
Created new pages for Documentaries (including Frank H. Woodward’s Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown) and Radio Broadcasts. Also moved Lovecraftian Plays and Lovecraft Dramatizations to the “Popular Culture” section. |
| 27 January 2010: |
Created a page for S. T. Joshi’s H. P. Lovecraft: A Comprehensive Bibliography (University of Tampa Press), a massive update of his 1981 H. P. Lovecraft and Lovecraft Criticism: An Annotated Bibliography. |
| 7 January 2010: |
Added the January 2011 MythosCon to the both the Lovecraft Events (His Study) and Lovecraftian Events (Popular Culture) pages of the site. Also added the H. P. Lovecraft issues of Dark Discoveries and Rue Morgue to the Periodicals page. |
| 2 November 2009: |
Updated the page for The Lovecraft Forum, which takes place on November 5 this year. For more details, see this announcement. |
| 20 October 2009: |
The electronic texts of 48 poems, seven essays, four stories, and two letters have now been added to The H. P. Lovecraft Archive, making it the most complete and accurate online repository of Lovecraft’s writings. You may either click through the appropriate categories in the His Writings section, or jump right to the Electronic Texts page to see them all. |
| 18 October 2009: |
Created a page for At the Mountains of Madness and Other Weird Tales with an introduction by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock (Barnes & Noble). |
| 5 October 2009: |
Created a page for A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, edited by S.T. Joshi, David E. Schultz, and Rusty Burke, from Hippocampus Press. |
| 20 August 2009: |
Happy Birthday to H. P. Lovecraft! Nearly all of Lovecraft’s tales can now be read on The H. P. Lovecraft Archive! Just go to the Lovecraft’s Fiction section of the site and click through to the story of your choice to read it online. We’ll also be adding some poems, essays, and letters in the future! |
| 4 June 2009: |
Created pages for The Unknown Lovecraft by Kenneth W. Faig, Jr. and Classics & Contemporaries: Some Notes on Horror Fiction by S. T. Joshi, both published by Hippocampus Press. |
| 27 May 2009: |
Created a page for The Call of Cthulhu and Other Dark Tales with an introduction by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock (Barnes & Noble). |
| 22 January 2009: |
Made considerable updates and revisions to the Lovecraft Readings and Dramatizations page—and then split it into two pages: Lovecraft Readings and Lovecraft Dramatizations. |
| 26 October 2008: |
Changed the typography of the entire site and added a wallpaper to the white space on the edges of the pages. If you have any difficulties viewing the new site, please Contact Us. |
| 21 October 2008: |
Created pages for H. P. Lovecraft: The Fiction with an introduction by S.T. Joshi (Barnes & Noble) and Tour de Lovecraft: The Tales by Kenneth Hite (Atomic Overmind Press). |
| 19 August 2008: |
Created a page for Essential Solitude: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth, edited by S.T. Joshi & David E. Schultz, from Hippocampus Press; and added a reference to Lovecraft Annual on the Periodicals page. |
| 22 June 2008: |
Created pages for O Fortunate Floridian: H. P. Lovecraft’s Letters to R.H. Barlow, edited by S.T. Joshi & David E. Schultz, from University of Tampa Press; Fritz Leiber and H. P. Lovecraft: Writers of the Dark, edited by Ben J.S. Szumskyj and S.T. Joshi, from Wildside Press; and Mosig at Last: A Psychologist Looks at H. P. Lovecraft, by Yōzan Dirk W. Mosig, from Necronomicon Press. |
| 4 December 2007: |
Added a page for Lovecraft Studies including a searchable index of all issues. Also updated the list of online Articles, including a link to a PDF of Donovan K. Loucks’ “Antique Dreams: Marblehead and Lovecraft’s Kingsport”. |
| 14 May 2007: |
Created a page for Collected Essays, Volume 5: Philosophy; Autobiography & Miscellany, edited by S.T. Joshi, from Hippocampus Press, and updated the Lovecraft’s Philosophy and Lovecraft’s Autobiographical Works pages accordingly. |
| 15 March 2007: |
Pulp Uncovered, a festival celebrating the pulp fiction magazines of the early 1900s, begins in Providence, Rhode Island, on the 70th anniversary of Lovecraft’s death. |
| 23 September 2006: |
Created a page for Lovecraft’s New York Circle: The Kalem Club, 1924–1927 edited by Mara Kirk Hart and S.T. Joshi (Hippocampus Press). |
| 28 June 2006: |
Created a page for The Monster in the Mirror: Looking for H. P. Lovecraft by Robert H. Waugh (Hippocampus Press). |
| 29 May 2006: |
Added an entry for Fantasy Flight Games’ “Arkham Horror” to the Lovecraftian Board and Card Games page and for “Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth”, “Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem”, and “Lovecraft Country” to the Lovecraftian Computer and Platform Games page. |
| 30 April 2006: |
Created pages for Collected Essays, Volume 3: Science and Collected Essays, Volume 4: Travel, edited by S.T. Joshi, both from Hippocampus Press, and updated the Lovecraft’s Scientific Articles and Lovecraft’s Travelogues pages accordingly. |
| 26 March 2006: |
Created pages for H. P. Lovecraft: Master of Weird Fiction (by William Schoell), The Cult of Alien Gods: H. P. Lovecraft and Extraterrestrial Pop Culture (by Jason Colavito), H. P. Lovecraft in Popular Culture: The Works and Their Adaptations in Film, Television, Comics, Music and Games (by Don G. Smith), and Shadows of Death (by H. P. Lovecraft, with an introduction by Harlan Ellison). |
| 6 August 2005: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: Letters to Rheinhart Kleiner (edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz) from Hippocampus Press. |
| 24 June 2005: |
Created a page for The Lovecraft Lexicon: A Reader’s Guide to Persons, Places and Things in the Tales of H. P. Lovecraft, by Anthony B. Pearsall. |
| 19 June 2005: |
Created a page for At the Mountains of Madness: The Definitive Edition, with an introduction by China Miéville. |
| 5 June 2005: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life, by Michel Houellebecq, translated from the French by Dorna Khazeni, with an introduction by Stephen King. |
| 15 May 2005: |
Created a page for Lovecraft Letters Volume 2: Letters from New York, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz. |
| 7 February 2005: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: Tales (edited and with notes by Peter Straub) from The Library of America. |
| 6 November 2004: |
Updated the page for S.T. Joshi’s H. P. Lovecraft: A Life, including the third printing’s new cover art and back cover text. |
| 12 September 2004: |
Created a page for The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories (edited by S.T. Joshi) from Penguin Books. |
| 22 August 2004: |
Created pages for Collected Essays, Volume 1: Amateur Journalism and Collected Essays, Volume 2: Literary Criticism, edited by S.T. Joshi, both from Hippocampus Press, and updated the Lovecraft’s Amateur Journalism and Lovecraft’s Literary Criticism pages accordingly. Also added bibliographic information on Hippocampus Press’ paperback edition of An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia. |
| 7 March 2004: |
Created a page for Primal Sources: Essays on H. P. Lovecraft, by S.T. Joshi. |
| 18 October 2003: |
Added pages for H. P. Lovecraft: Letters to Alfred Galpin (edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz) and Eyes of the God: The Weird Fiction and Poetry of R.H. Barlow (edited by S.T. Joshi, Douglas A. Anderson, and David E. Schultz), both from Hippocampus Press. Also updated the format of the page for Night Shade Books’ The Ancient Track: The Complete Poetical Works of H. P. Lovecraft (edited by S.T. Joshi). |
| 16 October 2003: |
Dr. Robert Waugh’s Lovecraft Forum took place at the State University of New York at New Paltz. |
| 5 October 2003: |
Added a Lovecraft Events page to the “His Study” section. |
| 20 September 2003: |
Added pages for the following eight books: H. P. Lovecraft: The Decline of the West (by S.T. Joshi), A Subtler Magick: The Writings and Philosophy of H. P. Lovecraft (by S.T. Joshi; third edition), The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions (by H. P. Lovecraft; 2002 Carroll & Graf edition), A Century Less a Dream: Selected Criticism on H. P. Lovecraft (edited by Scott Connors), Lovecraft at Last (by H. P. Lovecraft and Willis Conover, with a new introduction by S.T. Joshi; Cooper Square Press edition), Lovecraft’s Library: A Catalogue (by S.T. Joshi), Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror (by H. P. Lovecraft), and From the Pest Zone: The New York Stories (by H. P. Lovecraft, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz). |
| 10 September 2003: |
S.T. Joshi delivered a lecture at Brown University’s John Hay Library titled Lovecraft’s Letters: A Literary Treasure Trove. Preceding this lecture, Mr. Joshi and Donovan K. Loucks (webmaster of The H. P. Lovecraft Archive), led a walking tour of Lovecraft’s College Hill. |
| 15 March 2003: |
Created a page for Mysteries of Time and Spirit: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Donald Wandrei, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz. |
| 14 March 2003: |
Added several pages providing information about past NecronomiCon conventions. |
| 13 January 2003: |
Finally added “Dagon” to the Lovecraft Movies page. |
| 20 October 2002: |
Made significant additions and revisions to the Poetry page based on S.T. Joshi’s “A Chronology of Lovecraft’s Poetry” and added 43 links to William Johns’ The H. P. Lovecraft Library. |
| 19 October 2002: |
Updated the Algernon Blackwood link on the Favorite Authors page. |
| 19 October 2002: |
Added 6 links to William Johns’ The H. P. Lovecraft Library from the Literary Criticism, Philosophy, and Autobiographical Works pages. |
| 19 September 2002: |
Updated the “The Thing in the Moonlight” page to compare the differences between this story and the letter on which it was based. |
| 19 September 2002: |
Created the What’s New page. |
| 30 June 2002: |
Updated the link to Brett Rutherford’s “Night Gaunts” on the Lovecraftian Plays page. |
| 20 June 2002: |
Created a petition to Remove H. P. Lovecraft’s Name from August Derleth’s Books. |
| 18 February 2002: |
Updated the Search Engines page to make searching multiple sites easier. |
| 7 February 2002: |
Linked to Jeff Kane’s “Old Burial Hill, Marblehead” page from the Guide to Lovecraftian Sites in Massachusetts page. |
| 23 December 2001: |
Created a page for The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories. |
| 19 December 2001: |
Added links to Delta Green on the Lovecraftian Role-Playing Games page. |
| 19 December 2001: |
Added entries for “Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare”, “Arcane”, and “Necronomicon: The Gateway to Beyond” on the Lovecraftian Computer and Platform Games page. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for The Annotated Supernatural Horror in Literature, edited and with introduction and commentary by S.T. Joshi. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for The Shadow over Innsmouth, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for H. P. Lovecraft: A Critical Study, by Donald R. Burleson. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia, by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for An Index to the Selected Letters of H. P. Lovecraft, by S.T. Joshi. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for Lovecraft: Disturbing the Universe, by Donald R. Burleson. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for The Shadow Out of Time: The Corrected Text. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for The Ancient Track: The Complete Poetical Works of H. P. Lovecraft. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Created a page for A Dreamer and a Visionary: H. P. Lovecraft in His Time, by S.T. Joshi. |
| 2 November 2001: |
Linked to R.D. Mullen’s review of L. Sprague de Camp’s H. P. Lovecraft: A Biography. |
| 30 October 2001: |
Created a page for The Gentleman from Angell Street: Memories of H. P. Lovecraft. |
| 30 October 2001: |
Created a page for An Index to the Fiction and Poetry of H. P. Lovecraft, by S.T. Joshi. |
| 2 October 2001: |
Linked to several online biographies on the A Brief Biography page. |
| 18 November 2000: |
Created a page for Lord of a Visible World: An Autobiography in Letters, by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz. |
| 18 November 2000: |
Created a page for The Dream Quest of H. P. Lovecraft, by Darrell Schweitzer. |
