”And I knew: the Thing From the Arena had marked me for Its own!“

The House On The Borderland
William Hope Hodgson
Adaptation by Richard Corben & Simon Revelstroke
Art: Richard Corben
Colours: Lee Loughridge
DC Vertigo, 2000
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Been meaning for some time to read #TheHouseOnTheBorderland by #WilliamHopeHodgson (1908), I have a copy lying around somewhere. Stuart Lee and #AlanMoore in conversation recently both gave it their highest recommendation.

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The one and only live action adaptation of a William Hope Hodgson story is a bit of an odd one, but it'll certainly do until someone finally brings us the Carnacki television series that we deserve.
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Today's Wyrd Britain birthday honours go out to authors William Hope Hodgson (1877) and J.G. Ballard (1930).
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Wyrd Britain reviews 'The Thunderstorm Collectors' by Mark Valentine, published by Tartarus Press.
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Wheatley and Hodgson Dennis Wheatley (1897-1977) was a prolific English author, best remembered today for his occult and adventure novels of the 1930s-60s. Wheatley led a colourful and successful life, but of particula…

New post: Wheatley and Hodgson, looking at the connections between William Hope Hodgson and novelist Dennis Wheatley, author of 'The Devil Rides Out'.

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Book titled The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson, part of the Penguin Weird Fiction series. The cover features a surreal pink house entwined with oversized green vines and purple flowers, set against a vivid orange background. Title in white, author’s name in blue. The book rests on a wooden surface.

Spooky season reading continues with this early example of cosmic mystery and horror set in the remote reaches of western Ireland! @penguinukbooks.bsky.social @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social 🐙🇮🇪👾🏞️🛖

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The House of Mysteries Since the discovery of the Hodgson / Kernahan correspondence1, we have known that WHH had completed all four of his novels by 25th September 1905, and that one of them – The House of Mysteries &nbs…

Digging up some new details about William Hope Hodgson's 'The House of Mysteries', the manuscript that would eventually become 'The House on the Borderland' (1908).

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The House on the Borderland is on Project Gutenberg here (public domain). I love how this story refuses to fully explain itself.
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Captain Dang and the Fear of Middle Islet There is a curious connected lore lying behind three Hodgson works: the short stories ‘The Habitants of Middle Islet’ and ‘The Sharks of the St. Elmo’, and the unfinished no…

Some more literary detective work: digging into William Hope Hodgson's weird tale 'The Habitants of Middle Islet', and exploring its connections with 'The Sharks of the St. Elmo' and his unfinished novel Captain Dang.

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Catching Captain Gault William Hope Hodgson’s publication & sales log is a precious resource for making sense of the history of his work. In the case of the Captain Gault tales, it reveals a veritable labyrinth…

Delving into Hodgson's sales log to reveal the complex history of the Captain Gault tales.

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Carnacki’s Address Carnacki entertaining his guests at home. Illustration by Florence Briscoe. Ask any Carnacki fan where that fictional ghost-finder is supposed to reside, and you’ll likely be told “472 …

Looking at the address history of Hodgson's Thomas Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder, in fiction and reality.

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Fabian and Hodgson Stephen Fabian’s cover art for The Dream of X (Grant, 1977) I was sad to learn of the recent death of the much-admired fantasy and science-fiction artist Stephen Fabian. Mr Fabian, who passed…

A post commemorating the late artist Stephen Fabian, and looking at some of his wonderful Hodgson-inspired work:

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Hodgson’s Injury, and its Aftermath It’s well known amongst Hodgson aficionados that WHH’s first stint in the army ended with him being discharged due to a head injury suffered when thrown from a horse. However, the speci…

Unearthing some details about WHH's WWI-era injury:

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Round Up: New Hodgson Editions Naturally, this blog seeks to increase awareness of the work of William Hope Hodgson, so we’re pleased to see any new Hodgson editions being published, particularly if they’re of notably high…

A round-up of recent(ish) Hodgson editions:

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A new William Hope Hodgson blog Welcome to Hodgsoniana, a new blog about the life and works of author William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918). The aim of this blog is to provide a home for articles and new research on Hodgson, details o…

Hello! Hodgsoniana is a new blog about the life and works of William Hope Hodgson. Here's our introductory post:

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#Hörspiel am #Feiertag 🗣️
#Gruselkabinett - Stimme in der Nacht
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#6 Policing perception: weird fiction, the Gutenberg Parenthesis and the warped borders of the real Woah! Déjà vu! (7 minute read)

Woah! Truth is broken and I dont know kung-fu. open.substack.com/pub/philipas... #theweird #mieville #thematrix #amwriting #amwritngfantasy #williamhopehodgson

#6 Policing perception: weird fiction, the Gutenberg Parenthesis and the warped borders of the real Woah! Déjà vu! (7 minute read)

Truth is broken. Send swine-things! Thoughts about The City & The City & The House on the Borderlands
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#6 Policing perception: weird fiction, the Gutenberg Parenthesis and the warped borders of the real Woah! Déjà vu! (7 minute read)

How the The City & The City & The House on the Borderlands represent the polar extremes of #theweird open.substack.com/pub/philipas... #writingcommunity #weirdfiction #gutenbergparenthesis #amwriting #amwritingfantasy #mieville #thecityandthecity #williamhopehodgson #thehouseontheborderlands

Another box of #vintageScienceFiction going out. #EREddison #WilliamHopeHodgson #LordDunsany #JohnRackham #AceDouble #Ballantine #BaltimoreBookstore

Finally, I have them all. #WilliamHopeHodgson #BoatsOfTheGlenCarrig #HouseOnTheBorderland #TheGhostPirates #TheNightLand #horrorfiction #horrorliterature #nauticalnightmares #nauticalstories

The Derelict ☠️

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Picture of the book 'The Night Land', by William Hope Hodgson.

On Christmas morning I finished reading 'The Night Land' by #WilliamHopeHodgson. Mind blowing. I've never read anything like it. Not sure what to make of the gender relations in the 2nd half, but overall it's remarkable.
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And a new short story to round out the year, "The Battlements of Twilight" in *Where the Silent Ones Watch*, ed. James Chambers, Hippocampus Press. #KylaLeeWard #WilliamHopeHodgson #author #hwa #horrorwriting #darkfantasy #anthology #shortfiction #weird