The Hound by HP Lovecraft and His Mouth Will Taste of Wormwood by Poppy Z. Brite

<p>Author Gemma Files steps into the Abyss to discuss two closely related short stories, "The Hound" by HP Lovecraft and Poppy Z. Brite's "His Mouth Will Taste of Wormwood." We also discuss the opening chapter in the indie horror video game <em>Faith</em>, Ellen Datlow's <em>The Best Horror of the Year Volume 11</em>, and the works of Graham Masterton. </p> <p>The theme music, "Insidious," was created by Purple Planet Music and is used here under the terms of a Creative <a href= "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener undefined" data-content= "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" data-type= "external">Commons Attribution License 3.0</a>.</p> <p>Music: <a class="auto-generated-link" href= "https://www.purple-planet.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-auto-recognition="true" data-content= "https://www.purple-planet.com" data-type= "external">https://www.purple-planet.com</a></p> <p>Follow Staring Into The Abyss on Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/IntoStaring">@intostaring</a> </p>