The Rats in the Wall and The Outsider
H.P. Lovecraft I can in no way claim to be an "old" fan of the works of H.P. Lovecraft. I was only introduced to his stories a year ago by a good friend of mine. I started with Forsaken, Innsmouth, The Shunned House and some other versions of his work. Since reading Lovecraft's classic horror stories, I have gained insight in some of that peculiar madness that follows his first person gothic writings. Some might even call his stories the ideas and dreams of a mad man. Much has been stated about H.P. Lovecraft and his early life. Sadly the
A South African in Providence
Having discovered H.P. Lovecraft's literary work in high school, I can officially say that this year (2014), I have been a fan for almost 15 years. Since I first read one of his stories, I have felt that I could lose myself in his cosmic horror (weird fiction). The first story of Lovecraft I read was The Outsider, a story I am still fond of to this very day. One of my bucket list items was to visit the grave of Lovecraft in Providence (his home-town), to show my respect and just to say thank you for all the stories
