The Unspeakable Oath 19 (March 2011) is available in PDF and print. The Unspeakable Oath 19 is edited by Adam Crossingham, Dan Harms, Shane Ivey and Greg Stolze, and illustrated by Dennis Detwiller. It includes: The Dread Page of Azathoth This…
Author: Shane Ivey
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Lovecraft and the occult
Ectoplasmosis has a fun discussion today of the influence of H.P. Lovecraft’s fiction upon the real beliefs of occultists. It’s inspired by Erik Davis’ Calling Cthulhu but is fun reading in its own right; not least because it name-checks our…
Floor plans for insane asylums
Planning a visit to a madhouse? Of course you are, it’s Call of Cthulhu. These plans should come in handy. Thanks to Monte Cook for the link.
The Unspeakable Oath for disaster relief
For the rest of the month, The Unspeakable Oath 18 is only $5 in PDF at RPGNow and DriveThruRPG, and all proceeds go to the Red Cross for disaster relief in Japan. Please spread the word to Call of Cthulhu…
‘At the Mountains of Madness’ movie update: Dead or sleeping
Rumors have been flying all week about Guillermo del Toro’s big-budget adaptation of At the Mountains of Madness, the movie that he’s been trying to make his entire career. First io9 scooped everyone with news that it would start shooting…
Delta Green proofreaders needed
A word from Scott Glancy at Pagan Publishing: Greetings Agents and Cultists, Pagan Publishing and Arc Dream are moving towards fully releasing the Delta Green catalog as PDFs and ebooks. As part of that we have re-edited the Delta Green…
The Cthulhu Tract
This legendary send-up of Jack Chick’s crazy evangelical tracts has made the rounds among gamers and Lovecraft aficianados for years. Enjoy.
Where everybody knows you’re doomed
The Lovecraft is a bar in Portland, Oregon named for H.P. Lovecraft. And not just named for him — wallpapered with his stories and photos. Food is apparently limited to tamales and Japanese hand rolls, but let’s hope they add…
Lovecraft’s complete works in a free ebook
Cthulhu Chick has finished formatting the complete works of H.P. Lovecraft in a single big ebook file that you can download for Kindle and Nook (and iPad if you move the file into iTunes). Bonus fun for antiquarians who faint…
“A cactus walking on 20 legs”
NPR has a terrific look at some of the strangest creatures ever to walk the Earth, including a cactus-shaped worm found fossilized in China. If you’re ever stumped for a new Call of Cthulhu monster, start here.