Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Guest Post: Machen and the Dark Specter by Dale Nelson

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In three recent articles, I’ve argued that Arthur Machen probably drew upon the writings of Ovid, the historian Josephus, and the Bible to ...
Monday, November 25, 2019

Horace B. Samuel, The Quisto Box

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Samuel, Horace B. The Quisto-Box (London: A.M. Philpot, [February 1925]). This is the only novel by Horace Barnett Samuel (1883-1950), a L...
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Friday, November 22, 2019

Guest Post: Uncle Silas (1968) Location, by Gavin Selerie

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I recently watched the version of Uncle Silas directed by Alan Cooke for TV (Mystery & Imagination series, 1968). I thought I hadn...
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Monday, November 18, 2019

Guest Post: The Abomination of Desolation in Machen’s “Great God Pan” and “The Inmost Light” by Dale Nelson

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In an earlier article, I proposed that part of Clarke’s dream in the first chapter of Machen’s “Great God Pan” recalled the eve of the Jeru...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Guest Post: Phyllis Paul: A Few Glimpses of Her Meaning by Dale Nelson

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Miss Paul maintains a pervasive sense of mystery, even though much in her books may be mysterious only in the conventional sense, that is, m...
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Saturday, November 9, 2019

R.I.P. Glen Cavaliero 1927-2019

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I'm saddened to report on the passing of poet and literary critic Glen Cavaliero at the age of 92. He is perhaps best-known for his scho...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Montague Summers's Ghost Stories

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After Montague Summers died in August 1948, a number of his manuscripts and personal papers disappeared, including (it was believed) the man...
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Thursday, October 31, 2019

Remembering T.M. Wright with Two New Books

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T.M. Wright died four years ago, on Halloween morning of 2015, at the age of 68.  He was the author of thirty-some books, most of which were...
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