Negatives: Clark Ashton Smith levels of flowery language.
I randomly perused some of Howie's letters last time I was in Providence.
I randomly perused some of Howie's letters last time I was in Providence.
Do Lovecraft fans habitually refer to him simply as “Howie”? I was struck by the fact that the bio for Eddy said something along the lines of “they were introduced by Howie’s mother.” But the Lovecraft bio came after the Eddy bio, and (not being a Lovecraft fan, and not having gotten to his bio yet), I thought, “Howie?”
The first time I listened to it, I thought our little pervert was a necrophiliac. Nah. Pity. That would have been awesome and gloriously screwed-up. As it is, he was caught cadaver-cuddling and that the next best thing, eh.