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Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
”Through the Alien Angle” / A Cthulhu Mythos Story by Elwin G. Powers
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
"Through the Alien Angle" is a Cthulhu Mythos story by Elwin G. Powers. Little is known about the author, nor the publication history of the story, though ISFDB suggests it was written in 1941. The brief yarn tells of a man and his quest for a book that will assist him with a class paper.

Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
”Number 13” by M. R. James
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
"Number 13" is a short story by the British author, M. R. James, from his 1904 anthology, Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary. Something in room 13 is keeping the guests at The Golden Lion awake at night…

Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
”Out of the Jar” by Charles R. Tanner / A Cthulhu Mythos Story
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
"Out of the Jar" is a Cthulhu Mythos story by the American author, Charles R. Tanner. First appearing in the February 1941 edition of Stirring Science Stories, the tale was given the following synopsis: “Are you inquisitive too? Do you want to know things? Too many things?”

Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
”The Immeasurable Horror” by Clark Ashton Smith
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
"The Immeasurable Horror" is a science fiction horror story written by Clark Ashton Smith. It tells of an expedition to Venus, and of the weird and wonderful flora and fauna encountered there.

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
”The House of the Nightmare” by Edward Lucas White
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
"The House of the Nightmare" is a ghost story by the American author, Edward Lucas White. First appearing in Smith's Magazine in its September 1906 edition, the story tells of a man forced to spend the night at a remote country house.

Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
”Haita the Shepherd” by Ambrose Bierce (2023 Recording)
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
"*This is the second HorrorBabble recording of HtS*
""Haita the Shepherd"" is a short story by Ambrose Bierce, first published in The Wave, Jan 24, 1891. The story, which tells of the naive worshipper of the god, Hastur, introduces several elements to the Cthulhu Mythos."

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
”The Gray Killer” / Diary Horror by Everil Worrell
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
"The Gray Killer" is a short story by Everil Worrell. First appearing in Weird Tales in its November 1929 edition, the story was given the following synopsis: “Through the wards of a hospital slithered a strange, horrifying creature, carrying shocking death to his victims…”

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
”The Artist and the Door” by Dorothy Quick
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
"The Artist and the Door" is a short story by the American author, Dorothy Quick. It was first published in the November 1952 edition of Weird Tales. "The house and contents had been exorcised of evil—but maybe the door had been left open, the holy words lost outside."

Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
”Medusan Madness” by E. H. Visiak
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
"Medusan Madness" is a short story by the British author, E. H. Visiak. It was first published in the 1934 anthology, New Tales of Horror by Eminent Authors. "The tall woman continued to stalk in the side-path, looking queer and ghostly in the distance..."

Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
”The Tunnel” by John Metcalfe
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
"The Tunnel" is a short story by the British author, John Metcalfe. First published in "The Outlook" in March 1925, the story tells of a man, wrongly imprisoned, who spends years digging a tunnel to freedom…