Studies in Modern Horror, Issue Three edited by N.G. Christakos

Format: Softcover, 40 pages

Publisher: Seele Brennt Publications, September 2004

ISBN: ModHorror3

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Contents of Issue no. 3:

China Miéville's The Scar: Pulp Weird Fiction Revisited by N.G. Christakos. An attempt to trace the influece of Pulp Weird Fiction on China Miéville. This essay is the second part, with part one previously published in issue two; the subtitle for this issue's installment is The Others.

Fritz Leiber's Our Lady of Darkness: Lovecraft, the Compound Ghost by Dr. Robert Waugh. Regarding the influence of and references to H.P. Lovecraft within Leiber's semi-autobiographical Our Lady of Darkness.

Trials of Masculinity in Clive Barker's The Thief of Always by Drew Williams. Harkening back to the rites of passage from being a boy to a man, Williams examines how Clive Barker's childrens book presents a fantastical and yet thoroughly modern take on growing up.

The Annotated Mystery of the Worm by John Pelan with annotations by N.G. Christakos. Reprinting Pelan's contribution to The Shadows Over Baker Street collection, in which all the stories involved Sherlock Holmes encountering Lovecraftian elements, complete with annotations by N.G. Christakos.