Show creator and writer Nic Pizzolatto based it on Robert W. Chambers' 1895 book 'The King in Yellow,' which inspired Lovecraft's Hastur in Cthulhu Mythos. Season 4, called Night Country ...

Some objected to a bust of Lovecraft being used to award winners at the World Fantasy Awards, due to the author’s quite virulent racism. Instead they suggested the great sci-fi writer Octavia ...

Lovecraft has had an influence on a variety of musical styles, from the 1960s psychedelic rock band that took his name, to the Arctic Monkeys, who name-checked the author in their song You're So Dark.

In a haunted cemetery the ghost of a writer dramatizes the short story The Call of Cthulhu by H P Lovecraft to an audience of skeletons ...