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Tag Archives: Fanciful Tales of Time and Space
Two-Gun Bob: In Memoriam — or Not In Memoriam?
The noted book and pulp collector Kevin Cook begs to differ on the question of whether the story “The Man from Dark Valley” by August Derleth was — or even could have been — a memorial salute to Texas author … Continue reading
Posted in Lit, REH
Tagged August Derleth, Donald Wollheim, Fanciful Tales of Time and Space, Kevin Cook, Lovecraft, William L. "Hillbilly" Crawford
Two-Gun Bob: In Memoriam?
John D. Haefele’s expertise on the subject of writer August Derleth, and his circle, just got called into action by a find made by Will Oliver, who writes a fanzine for REHupa titled Some Line-Faced Scrivener. You may recall … Continue reading
Posted in REH
Tagged August Derleth, Brian Leno, Fanciful Tales of Time and Space, John D. Haefele, Leo Grin, Lovecraft, REHupa, Will Oliver
