#JosephPayneBrennan (December 20, 1918 – January 28, 1990) was an American writer of fantasy and horror fiction, and also a poet. Of Irish ancestry, he was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and he lived most of his life in New Haven, Connecticut, and worked as an Acquisitions Assistant at the Sterling Memorial Library of Yale University for over 40 years.
Brennan published several hundred short stories (estimates range between four and five hundred), two novellas and reputedly thousands of poems.
His stories appeared in over 200 anthologies and have been translated into German, French, Dutch, Italian and Spanish.
He was an early bibliographer of the work of #HPLovecraft.
This Halloween Season, the staff and students of Miskatonic University have put together a wonderful weird Haunted House Art Installation. Some folks are dying to visit, others can not get enough of the interactive display, while others are having trouble pulling themselves from the paranormal dark arts installation.
I know what evil lurks in the hearts of men. A world traveller with multiple roles in life. Tall, dark, and cloudy. Lots of laughs. Really, lots and lots of laughs.
Pass me another S'more, and I'll tell you the tale, 'Dig me no Grave'. You know the weird guy, Roberty-Howard, in the Faxing Department? He says this tale is based on a real incident from way back when.