Cover Illustration by Allen Koszowski [illustration]

The Melanchoia of H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Music of Erich Zann” by James Goho [essay]

Briefly Noted [notice]

Feminine Powerlessness and Deference in The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by Cecelia Hopkins-Drewer [essay]

Ravening for Delight: Unusual Descriptions in Lovecraft by Duncan Norris [essay]

Briefly Noted [notice]

Where Lovecraft Lost His Telescope: His Kingston and the Towns around It by Robert H. Waugh [essay]

Why Michel Houellebecq Is Wrong about Lovecraft’s Racism by S. T. Joshi [essay]

“Whaddaya Make Them Eyes at Me For?”: Lovecraft and Book Publishers by David E. Schultz [essay]

Two Centenaries: H. P. Lovecraft and Elsa Gidlow by Kenneth W. Faig, Jr. [essay]

2001: A Lovecraftian Odyssey by Michael D. Miller [essay]

That Fool Olson by Bobby Derie [essay]

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A Placid Island: H. P. Lovecraft’s “Ibid” by Francesco Borri [essay]

Lovecraft, Aristeas, Dunsany, and the Dream Journey by Darrell Schweitzer [essay]

H. P. Lovecraft—Beacon and Gateway by Donald Sidney-Fryer [essay]

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The Void: A Lovecraftian Analysis by Duncan Norris [essay]

Howard Phillips Lovecraft: Romantic on the Nightside by Jan B. W. Pedersen [essay]

How to Read Lovecraft, Number 2 a column by Steven J. Mariconda [essay]

Reviews [review]

Review of Letters to Maurice M. Moe and Others by H. P. Lovecraft; edited by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi; reviewed by Steven J. Mariconda

Review of Dawnward Spire: Lonely Hill: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith by H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith; edited by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi; reviewed by Steven J. Mariconda

Review of The Love of Ruins: Letters on Lovecraft by Scott Cutler Shershow and Scott Michaelsen; reviewed by S. T. Joshi