Episode 404 – Bartleby, the Scrivener - Part 1
We’d PREFER that you listen to our show on Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville!
The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast has been creating podcasts and audio productions since 2009! Each week, hosts Chad Fifer and Chris Lackey discuss a piece of weird fiction. Our 120 initial shows on the works of H.P. Lovecraft are all FREE, and we continue to produce shows on the new podcast, Strange Studies of Strange Studies found on PATREON!
We’d PREFER that you listen to our show on Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville!
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Hey you crazy cats! We're back and covering Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood.
We're winding up the summer with the T.E.D. Klein novella The Events at Poroth Farm - get into it!
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Get creepy! It's a full-length reading of The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, featuring Heather Klinke!
Travel along as we climb aboard The Time Machine by H.G. Wells!
Folks don't know this, but THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD is a reference to The Day of the Dragon by Guy Endore!
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Listen in as we sample Speech Sounds by Octavia Butler!
Black History Month kicks off with the excellent Octavia E. Butler story Bloodchild!
Thanks so much to Patton Oswalt for recommending the story - we'll be doing listener suggestions all month!
This story was read and recorded by Andrew Leman at The Jungle Room Recording Stage & Studio in Glendale, CA.
'Tis the season to sit in laps, whether you want to or not. It's The Human Chair by Edogawa Ranpo!
POE-vember is upon us! Thrill to the weirdness that is The Man of the Crowd!
Chris and Chad tackle an issue they know NOTHING about - the destructive male ego! Dig on Transformation by Mary Shelley!
This reading was recorded and performed by the amazing Greig Johnson - please visit his hilarious YouTubes page!
Ramble across the moors with us as we tackle Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights!
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We're back and we're MARCHIN' FOR DRACULAS! Join up as we're introduced to Carmilla by J. Sheridan LeFanu.
MARCH IS FOR DRACULAS RETURNS! It's For the Blood is the Life by F. Marion Crawford!