“The Cth’interview” available on line

My small addition to the Lovecraft mythos, a little story about what might really happen if Cthulhu were to rise today, is available at Dream Theory Media. “The Cth’interview” bears the twin (and related) distinctions of being the only story I’ve written where I can’t remember how to spell the title–and the one whose title I can’t pronounce. But then, that was on purpose. It’s safer that way.

And speaking of safety, this is a story meant to be read while drinking coffee. Good coffee. You’ll see why.

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Read “Late Riser” in Lovecraftiana

Venturing into a new and unexplored corner of the speculative realm, my first piece of Lovecraftian fiction is now featured on the cover of Lovecraftiana magazine.

Most of us know that the great, so-glad-we-missed-you Elder God Cthulhu has been slumbering under the Earth for ages, and that when he awakes, well, it’ll be a party to end all parties. (And everything else. And Cthulhu will the the only one passing out favors.)

Still, exactly what happens when he wakes up is a matter of conjecture. What if, a writer might ask, it’s not quite the end of the world as we know it? What if Cthulhu has his own ideas of what to do after a 10,000-year nap? And how come he woke up right now in the first place?

The answers, as they say, may amuse you.

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