Category Archives: Stephen Vincent Benet

Reading Report: December 2023/January 2024, from Jeff Baker. (January 19, 2024)

Reading Report for January 2024 (!!!!) Starting off with the last week in December, 2023, I finished reading James Moran’s story “A Canadian Ghost In London,” from his collection “Fear itself.” I THINK I’ve read all the stories in the … Continue reading

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Reading for Halloween: A Treasury of American Horror Stories. Jeff Baker, October 30, 2022.

A Treasury of Terror by Jeff Baker Every year around Halloween I post something involving a selection of spooky tales for the season of Jack O’Lanterns and soaring witches. This year, something different; an entire anthology. In fact, an influential … Continue reading

Posted in Anthologies, August Derleth, Books, Edward D. Hoch, Fantasy, Fiction, Ghost Story, H. P. Lovecraft,, Horror, Jack London, Manly Wade Wellman, Robert Arthur, Robert Bloch, Short-Stories, Stephen Vincent Benet | Leave a comment

Short Stories from “Invisible Men,” (1960) edited by Basil Davenport. Reviewed by Jeff Baker (Part Four.)

Basil Davenport’s “Invisible Men.” (Part Four.) Sturgeon and O’Brien. By Jeff Baker A Topical Note: While I highly recommend this anthology, I would ask that you forgo buying it on Amazon, as their employees are currently (as of March 31, … Continue reading

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