True Detective’s Literary Backbone: THE KING IN YELLOW (Part 1)

~post by Joe T. (Warning: very minor spoilers below) So, if you’re anything like some of us at BookPeople, you might just be currently obsessed with the newest HBO drama, True Detective. The series, starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, is an eight episode police procedural that involves a ritual murder and the resulting investigation … Continue reading True Detective’s Literary Backbone: THE KING IN YELLOW (Part 1) →

31 Days of Halloween: Day 10 “Pre-Lovecraft”

~post by Joe T. H.P. Lovecraft, in his seminal essay on horror fiction, Supernatural Horror In Literature, devoted space to many of his favorite contemporary or near-contemporary writers. These writers, perhaps due to their now association with Mr. Lovecraft, remain in print to this day. Here is a small sampling of some of the authors represented … Continue reading 31 Days of Halloween: Day 10 “Pre-Lovecraft” →