Crypt of Cthulhu, A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal, Vol 3. No. 2. Yuletide
Bloomfield, NJ: Cryptic Publications, 1983. cover art by Robert M. Price. First. illustrated stapled wraps, 40 pp.
A popular and long running literary magazines devoted to the writings of H. P. Lovecraft the Cthulhu Mythos and Lovecraftian scholarship. Established in 1981 by Robert M. Price who edited it throughout its run. Oddly, it appeared as frequently as eight times a year, based on an “ecclesiastical” calendar:
Contents
Editorial Shards by Robert M. Price [editorial]
The Cthulhuers by John Strysik [fiction]
H.P. Lovecraft As I Knew Him by Duane Rimel [essay]
The Lurker in the VCR: More H.P. Lovecraft on the Screen by Denise Dumars [essay]
Lovecraft’s Influence on Stephen King by Sam Gafford [essay]
The Scales of Horror by Bert Atsma [essay]
Obed and Obadiah Marsh by Tani Jantsang [essay]
“Lovecraftianity” and the Pagan Revival by Robert M. Price [essay]
The Cthulhu Controversy by Edward DeGeorge [essay]
Locating Lovecraft by Ralph E. Vaughan [essay]
The Not-So-Great Race by John A. Buettner [essay]
Mearle Prout and “The House of the Worm” by Will Murray [essay]
More Limericks from Yuggoth by Lin Carter [poetry]
Fun Gals from Yuggoth [essay]
Apunkalypse by Carolyn Lee Boyd [essay]
“Stranger Still” [notice]
R’lyeh Review [review]
Advice to the Lovecraft-Lorn by Donna Death (Donna Tod) [fiction]
Mail-Call of Cthulhu [letter]
Price: $40.00