The WC Book Club Forum October Book Briefing
October Book Briefing10 Years AgoAuthor of the month: October, 2013: H.P. Lovecraft
October read: The Shadow over Innsmouth (H.P. Lovecraft) Schedule(flexible): Oct. 13-15- Part 1 (Reading and discussion) Oct. 16-18- Part 2 (Reading and discussion) Oct. 19-21- Part 3 (Reading and discussion) Oct. 22-24- Part 4 (Reading and discussion) Oct. 25-27- Part 5 (Reading and discussion) Oct. 28-29- Reflection Genre of the month: Horror LINKS FOR TEXT (PUBLIC DOMAIN): PDF LINK: Abridged Audiobook link: The Shadow Over Innsmouth Part 1 BBC - YouTube Quick H.P. Lovecraft bio: -Born in Providence, Rhode Island -Widely regarded today as an influential master of the horror genre -Lacked a formal education, as he was kept at home by his mother, but became an avid reader -Gained some early recognition by submitting stories to publications; first published story was at at the age of 31 -Was never able to support himself as a writer, died (at the age of 46) before any of his writings became incredibly popular -created the Cthulhu mythos For more information about the author and his beliefs: |
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Re: October Book Briefing10 Years AgoCan you guys like leave a post or something acknowledging that you've read this?
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Re: October Book Briefing10 Years AgoI will check it!
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Re: October Book Briefing10 Years AgoThanks. It's kind of disheartening that out of 9 members only 1 has replied.
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Re: October Book Briefing10 Years AgoAs you can imagine I couldn't possibly read the book in half a day. Besides at what time is that discussion? Because I am across the atlantic ocean...
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Re: October Book Briefing10 Years AgoSection 1 is only 4 pages; the discussion will be all day tomorrow. anytime.
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