The H.P Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Episode 510 - The Aquarium Listen on Patreon In honor of the new HBO show, we're plunging back into Lovecraft country with the mythos story The Aquarium by Carl Jacobi. We read this story in Tales of the Lovecraft Mythos. Special thanks to our reader Heather Klinke! Next Up: O, Christmas Tree by W.H. Pugmire and Jessica Amanda Salmonson

Bandcamp Friday! TODAY ONLY, Bandcamp is waiving their fees in support of artists hit hard by the pandemic. That means that when you buy MONSTER CLASSICS today - 100% of your purchase will go to making rent on the Manor. You can get it now at http://pitchblackmanor.bandcamp.com for $7 (or more if you’re feeling generous). We appreciate each and every monstrous sale! Reviews from listeners: “...a big, spooky ball of fun” “...like delicious...

Episode 506 - Queen of the Black Coast - Part 1 Listen on Patreon THEW-LY kicks off with the Conan classic Queen of the Black Coast by Robert E. Howard! Special thanks to our reader - Joshua Bentley! Catch him singing here in the new video for Just Another Werewolf Love Song! Email pitchblackmanor@gmail.com to be notified first when Monster Classics releases later this month! Next up: More CONAN!

Episode 502 - Sticks Listen on Patreon Join us as we gather up our thoughts on Sticks by Karl Edward Wagner, available in The Book of Cthulhu 2! Special thanks to our reader, Erik Peabody – audio producer extraordinaire! Check out his goods and services at vikingguitar.com. And if you dig Going Down by PITCH BLACK MANOR, get early access to their upcoming album MONSTER CLASSICS - email us at PitchBlackManor@gmail.com! Next up: The Veldt by Ray Bradbury

Episode 500! Listen on Patreon We've put together a very special variety show to honor our milestone podcast, featuring guests Kenneth Hite, Grieg Johnson, Heather Klinke, Rachel Lackey, and... Andrew Leman? Featuring the voice talents of Levi Nunez and Chris Sarandon! And for the first time in 25 years, a world premiere performance by the greatest goth band of all time, PITCH BLACK MANOR!! For early access to their upcoming album MONSTER CLASSICS - email us at...

Episode 498 - The Colour Out of Space Revisited Listen on Patreon We're making a journey back to woods no axe has ever cut - it's The Colour Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft! We're talking the story and the new film adaptation by Richard Stanley. Tenth anniversary posters, t-shirts, totes and more available now - grab 'em! Thanks to Andrew Leman for the reading on the original episode! Next up: The Dunwich Horror Revisited

Episode 494 - Smoke Ghost Listen on Patreon A month of puttin' on the Fritz Leiber blazes up with Smoke Ghost! Support our sponsor: The Thornclaw Manor Illustrated Poker Deck and Art Book! Special thanks to our reader Mike Mason of Chaosium! Next up: Terror from the Depths!

Episode 490 - Good Lady Ducayne Listen on Patreon MARCH IS FOR DRACULAS! Join us as we slurp up Good Lady Ducayne by Mary Elizabeth Braddon! Special thanks to our reader Kristyna Baczynski - check out her excellent comics and illustrations! And don't forget to tune into the new episode of Quiet & Bold: THE INNSMOUTH BRIDE! Next up: Luella Miller

Episode 486 - In the Court of the Dragon Listen on Patreon All hail The King in Yellow! We're kicking off this month with a super-sized episode on In the Court of the Dragon, and we're joined by special guest Robin D. Laws! Check out Robin's new RPG The Yellow King at Pelgrane Press! And have a listen to Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff! Special thanks to our wonderful reader, Wyatt S. Gray! Here are some photos of The Court of the Dragon in...

Episode 482 - Enoch Listen on Patreon It's Blochtober in January! Tune in as we dig into a little story by Robert Bloch called Enoch! Special thanks to our reader Levi Nunez. Check out Loot the Body! Here's that Robert Bloch album Gravely we we mentioned. Next up: IT!

Episode 478 - The Phantom of the Opera - Part 1 Listen on Patreon ANGELS!!! We are so happy to be here with you over the holiday season and hope you'll enjoy The Phantom of the Opera with us. Although Fifer prefers this translation. We borrowed from both the translations throughout - most of the readings are from the Penguin edition. EXTRA special thanks to our reader Jaime Andrews! This is the Greg Hildebrandt Phantom of the Opera that we referenced! Next...

Episode 474 - The Pit and the Pendulum We're kicking off POEVEMBER with Mr. EAP's classic The Pit and the Pendulum! Check out A Potted History of Cthulhu Games from Auroch Digital - an episode of the How to Make a Game podcast! Special thanks to our fantabulous reader - Eric Curtis Johnson! Next up: Metzengerstein

Episode 470 - The Jar Listen on Patreon We're hitting Halloween season with a journey through The October Country by Ray Bradbury, starting with The Jar! Check out this week's sponsor Repairer of Reputations - specifically their new record Innsport '86- featured on this week's show! And for October only, check out their album of horror music covers - The October Country! Special thanks to reader Levi Nunez - do NOT miss his new Loot the Body music video inspired...

Episode 466 - The Battery Listen on Patreon Patton Oswalt returns to help us connect with the Michael Shea story The Battery! Warning: some language and themes not appropriate for younger listeners. Can’t get an affordable copy of Copping Squid? Check out Demiurge: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales of Michael Shea! Next up: The Loved Dead by C.M. Eddy and H.P. Lovecraft!

Episode 462 - The Invisible Man - Part 1 Listen on Patreon We're back at long last! It's The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells! Audio will improve throughout the month... Thanks to reader Greig Johnson. Listen to Dr. Snake and the Snake Doctors! AND MEET US AT NECRONOMICON! We have a live show on Saturday at Noon, and then a party at 8:30 PM the same night! GET INTO IT!

Episode 458 - The Pool Listen on Patreon Patton Oswalt is back to talk Michael Shea in the summer party classic The Pool! Warning: some language and themes not appropriate for younger listeners. Don't forget to pick up your copies of The Ghost Box and The Ghost Box II from Hingston and Olsen! You deserve it! Can't get an affordable copy of Copping Squid? Check out Demiurge: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales of Michael Shea! Next up this month: On the...

Episode 434 - The Screwfly Solution Listen on Patreon Listen in as we discuss The Screwfly Solution by Raccoona Sheldon! Special thanks to our reader Heather Klinke! This author is actually Alice B. Sheldon, also known as James Tiptree, Jr. Check out her story on NPR. Attack of the Crab Monsters by Lawrence Raab. Cute Aggression!

Episode 450 - Nemo Me Impune Lacessit Patton Oswalt joins us once again to discuss the Michael Shea porno-revenge tale Nemo Me Impune Lacessit! Warning: some language and themes not appropriate for younger listeners. Can't get an affordable copy of Copping Squid? Check out Demiurge: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales of Michael Shea! Next Up: The Novel of the White Powder

Episode 446 - In Amundsen's Tent Listen on Patreon Join us as we take a peek In Amundsen's Tent by John Martin Leahy! Special thanks to our reader, Edward E. French. Listen to a full reading of this story on his YouTube page: Fiction Fantastique! Don't forget to pick up the Merkabah Rider books by Edward M. Erdelac - available in print or ebook! Here's that Bob Gay analysis of this story on Famous (and Forgotten) Fiction! And tune into BBC America...

Episode 442 - A Rose for Emily Listen on Patreon Join us as we chat about William Faulkner's classic story A Rose for Emily! Special thanks to our reader K.J. Middlebrooks! Next up: The House of Sounds by M.P. Shiel