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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 His... more
FAQs about Voluminous: The Letters of H.P. Lovecraft:How many episodes does Voluminous: The Letters of H.P. Lovecraft have?The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.
August 02, 2021A Symphony of GalpinA letter from June 24, 1933, in which HPL writes his old friend Alfred Galpin, sharing his joy about his new digs at 66 College Street and many other thoughts. Galpin was a composer, and music abounds in this episode. Be sure to check the web page for a re-creation of the 1933 Spring Festival of Music! And we are most proud to present a newly orchestrated version of Galpin's composition "A Lament for HPL" by Reber Clark....more1h 18minPlay
July 05, 2021Currying FavorA pair of letters in which HPL writes to his New Orleans friend E. Hoffman Price and discusses some of his favorite things: writing weird fiction, playing with kittens, and the unplumbed allure of East Indian curry!...more1h 31minPlay
June 07, 2021Long and Love-KraftIn which HPL writes to Frank Belknap Long and, as usual, discusses a great many topics including cheese. And in which Sean & Andrew tell the tale of the acquisition of HPL's letters to FBL by Brown University....more1h 29minPlay
May 03, 2021Four for FarnsworthIn which we explore four letters from HPL to Farnsworth Wright, the editor of Weird Tales. Over a nine year period, we see the evolution of their relationship and delve into topics including the submission of "The Call of Cthulhu", a mystery tale by Zealia Bishop, and the untimely death of Robert E. Howard....more1h 9minPlay
April 05, 2021An Antiquated Mummy from the Other SideIn one of the last letters of his life, HPL writes to author C.L. Moore. Is this the fabled letter in which Lovecraft rejects his racist attitudes? No, but the letter's a doozy all the same, addressing art, politics, the royal family and much more....more1h 45minPlay
March 08, 2021Wales, Whales, and the StarsIn which HPL writes to one of his only overseas correspondents, Arthur Harris in Wales. This pair or letters documents his visit to Nantucket Island and the wonders of the astronomical devices in the Hayden Planetarium in New York....more1h 1minPlay
February 08, 2021Oleaginous FascistsIn which, on March 2 of 1927, HPL writes to Paul J. Campbell, one of his mentors in the amateur press movement. Lovecraft has plenty to say about the rise of fascism, the decline of western civilization and the untyped manuscripts in his drawer....more1h 15minPlay
January 04, 2021Citizen LovecraftHappy New Year! In this letter from November of 1916, the young HPL tells his friend Rheinhart Kleiner about his early childhood. Many details are revealed, and yet many mysteries remain. Please be advised the letter contains a word that is bleeped a couple of times....more2h 3minPlay
December 07, 2020Live from the Lovecraft Film FestivalImmortality! Booze! Police brutality! Graphic violence! In a special episode recorded live from the HPL Film Festival with guest commentator Stephen Fazio, HPL continues an ongoing conversation with Robert E. Howard about the comparative appeals of civilization and barbarianism. Please note: the audio quality is a little different than usual because of the different recording circumstances....more1h 20minPlay
November 02, 2020Whoop Bang HoorayIn which an ebullient HPL squeals with joy at his aunt's invitation for him to leave New York and return home to his beloved Providence. Sure, there's interesting topics like Freud, M.R. James, and abiogenesis, but mostly Howard's excited to come home....more1h 6minPlay
FAQs about Voluminous: The Letters of H.P. Lovecraft:How many episodes does Voluminous: The Letters of H.P. Lovecraft have?The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.