We round up books and authors who took on the project of transformation and reclamation of cosmic horror, of doing Lovecraft without Lovecraft.

  • The Drowning Girl by Caitlin R. Kiernan

  • The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle

  • Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

  • Mirage by Matt Ruff

  • A Lush and Seething Hell by John Hornor Jacobs

  • Catfish Lullaby by A. C. Wise

  • She Walks in Shadows edited by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Paula R. Stiles

  • Dreams from the Witch House: Female Voices of Lovecraftian Horror edited by Joyce Carol Oates

  • Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

  • American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett

  • Uzumaki by Junji Ito

  • Innsmouth by Megan James

  • Death Sentences by Kawamata Chiaki

  • The Dream Quest of Vellitt Boe by Kij Johnson

Thread: Non-HPL Cthulhu Mythos story recs https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/non-hpl-cthulhu-mythos-story-recs.919422/