Alex Keane

Lover of Fiction and Games

Tag: lovecraft

  • The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft

    Okay, so I’ve been on a bit of a horror kick lately, partially inspired by the Submitted for the Approval of the Midnight Pals podcast and also by reading TTRPGs like Delta Green and Call of Cthulhu. The kick led me to check back in with the stories of H.P. Lovecraft. Before, I’d kind of…

  • Protect The Child Playtest by Mint Rabbit

    Protect The Child Playtest by Mint Rabbit

    Last night, I got a couple of my players together to try Protect the Child, a game by Mint Rabbit who you may also have come across as the person behind There’s a TTRPG for That on Tumblr. Premise The basic premise behind Protect the Child is that everyone in the party is a monster.…

  • The Call of Cthulhu — H.P. Lovecraft

    The Call of Cthulhu — H.P. Lovecraft

    Featured Image: “Cthulhu Calling” by Adam Piontek, licensed under CC BY 2.0 This week I decided to actually get around to reading The Call of Cthulhu. I have a lot of friends who enjoy cosmic horror, and even specifically the Cthulhu Mythos, but I’d never actually read any of Lovecraft’s Mythos books. I’d only read…