Clark Ashton Smith; or, the Devotee of Gothic Decadence (Part Two)

May 05, 2021 by Matthew Pungitore

In most of Smith’s writings, there is a brooding, a rapturous fixation on doom, destruction, decay, and destroyed things; there is also a relationship between the beautiful and the dead or doomed.

Sea Horror - Part One

July 02, 2020 by Matthew Ilseman

Since the beginning of time the sea has inspired fear. It covers most of the earth and what lies beneath it we may never truly know. Anything can reside beneath the waves. This series of posts will look at horror stories set on or around the sea by many authors.