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Sunday Jan 30, 2022
”The Curse of the Fires and of the Shadows” by W. B. Yeats
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
"The Curse of the Fires and of the Shadows" is a short story by the poet William Butler Yeats, it is based on the true story of Sir Frederick Hamilton's burning of Sligo Abbey in 1642. Yeats tells a story of the soldiers who participated being hunted by vengeful sidhe.
Friday Jan 21, 2022
”Sleigh Bells” by Hasan Vokine / Arctic Horror (5/5)
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Friday Jan 21, 2022
"Sleigh Bells" by the mysterious writer, Hasan Vokine, first appeared in the April 1925 edition of Weird Tales Magazine. The story takes place in deepest Siberia, where two men are besieged by wolves in an isolated hut.
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
”The Earth Draws” by Jonas Lie / Arctic Horror (4/5)
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
"The Earth Draws" by Norwegian author Jonas Lie, first appeared in his 1893 collection, Weird Tales from Northern Seas. The story tells of a series of strange events surrounding a young salesman’s visit to a remote fishing station.
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
”The Arctic Death” by Wilford Allen / Arctic Horror (3/5)
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
"The Arctic Death" by American author Wilford Allen, first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in June 1927. Out of the North it came, that dread death that touched every living thing with a killing cold.
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
”The Paradise of the Ice Wilderness” by Jul. Regis / Arctic Horror (2/5)
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
"The Paradise of the Ice Wilderness" by Swedish author Jul. Regis, first appeared in Amazing Stories in October 1927. The tale tells of the discovery of a frozen mammoth in Northern Siberia.
Monday Jan 17, 2022
”The Third Interne” Idwal Jones / Arctic Horror (1/5)
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
"The Third Interne" by Welsh-American author Idwal Jones, first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in January 1938. The story tells of a surgical horror in the Arctic wastes of northern Russia.
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
”The Death Watch” / A Cthulhu Mythos Story by Hugh B. Cave
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
"The Death Watch" is a short story by the British born, American author, Hugh B. Cave. The story, which first appeared in Weird Tales in its 1939 June-July edition, was described as follows: “What ghastly thing was it that came clumping into the big house out of that wild night of storm?”
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
”The Derelict” / A Weird Tale of the Sea by William Hope Hodgson
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
"The Derelict" is a short story by British writer, William Hope Hodgson, first published in THE RED MAGAZINE in its December 1st edition, 1912. The classic tale tells of the discovery and subsequent investigation of a mysterious, derelict vessel.
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
”The Willow Landscape” / A Classic Weird Tale by Clark Ashton Smith
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
"The Willow Landscape" is a short work by Clark Ashton Smith. The story, which debuted in Weird Tales in its June-July 1939 edition, takes place in China, and concerns the curious nature of an ancient painting.
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
”Between the Lights” / A Ghost Story by E. F. Benson
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
"Between the Lights" is a Christmas ghost story by the British author, E. F. Benson. It first appeared in his 1912 collection, "The Room in the Tower and Other Stories". What was it that Everard Chandler experienced on the croquet lawn?
