Table of Contents

A Return to Horrific Form ........... Greg Gbur

Laird Barron, Not a Speck of Light.

A Dark Magician Meets a Victorian Sleuth ........... Leigh Blackmore

Randall Collins, The Case of the Philosophers' Ring by Dr John H. Watson: A Novel.

Some Notes on a Necroentity: Reflections on NecronomiCon Providence 2024 ........... Edward Guimont

Ramsey's Rant: Taking My Shape ........... Ramsey Campbell

The Hollowing of Hatred ........... Géza A. G. Reilly

Scott R. Jones, Drill.

Traducteur pour Le Fantastique: Brian Stableford, 1948-2024 ........... The joey Zone

Ligotti and the Tradition of Wishful Selfhood ........... Katherine Kerestman

Midsummer Shamblings: NecronomiCon Providence et al. ........... Darrell Schweitzer

The Four-Fifteen Express ........... Amelia B. Edwards

Ars Necronomica 2024: A Portal into Bleakness and Wonder ........... The joey Zone

The Canadian Brick Wall ........... Géza A. G. Reilly

Michael Kelly, ed., Northern Nights.

A Truly Haunting Haunting ........... Darrell Schweitzer

David Lowry, dir., A Ghost Story.

Cultists Invade Providence: Reflections on NecronomiCon 2024 ........... David T. Zeppieri

The Lingering Shadow of World War II ........... S. T. Joshi

Ramsey Campbell, The Incubations.

Portable Gothic: A Few Thoughts on Place ........... Karen Joan Kohoutek

Updating Blackwood's "The Willows" ........... Darrell Schweitzer

T. Kingfisher

"The Earth Alone Lasts: " The Myth of Meaning in the Speculative Fiction of Robert W. Chambers ........... Katherine Kerestman

Robert W. Chambers, Robert W. Chambers, ed. S. T. Joshi.

When Everything Is Wrong and Nothing Is for Anyone ........... Géza A. G. Reilly

Robert Guffey, The Expectant Mother Disinformation Hand-book.

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