In part one of this lengthy (three episode!) letter, HPL writes to his friend J. Vernon Shea. Among the many topics he delves into are Lovecraft's youthful contemplations of suicide and what kept him from going through with it. Our thanks to our friends at Hippocampus Press for their book <a href= "https://www.hippocampuspress.com/h.p-lovecraft/collected-letters/h.-p.-lovecraft-letters-to-j.-vernon-shea-carl-f.-strauch-and-lee-mcbride-white?zenid=uhg6k6ndosdrucal919mb4u8p2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Letters to J. Vernon Shea, Carl F. Strauch, and Lee McBride White</a>.

In part one of this lengthy (three episode!) letter, HPL writes to his friend J. Vernon Shea. Among the many topics he delves into are Lovecraft's youthful contemplations of suicide and what kept him from going through with it. Our thanks to our friends at Hippocampus Press for their book Letters to J. Vernon Shea, Carl F. Strauch, and Lee McBride White.

In part one of this lengthy (three episode!) letter, HPL writes to his friend J. Vernon Shea. Among the many topics he delves into are Lovecraft's youthful contemplations of suicide and what kept him from going through with it. Our thanks to our friends at Hippocampus Press for their book <a href="https://www.hippocampuspress.com/h.p-lovecraft/collected-letters/h.-p.-lovecraft-letters-to-j.-vernon-shea-carl-f.-strauch-and-lee-mcbride-white?zenid=uhg6k6ndosdrucal919mb4u8p2" rel="noopener noreferrer">Letters to J. Vernon Shea, Carl F. Strauch, and Lee McBride White</a>.

Shea Part 1 - Let Suicide Wait

In addition to his famous classics of horror and science fiction, H.P. Lovecraft wrote tens of thousands of fascinating letters. In each episode Sean Branney and Andrew Leman of the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society read one of those letters and then discuss it.

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