S.T. Joshi
S.T. Joshi
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S.T. Joshi is a prominent editor and scholar of horror and weird fiction. He has curated essential collections like New Tales of Lovecraftian Horror, A Mountain Walked: Great Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos, and Nightmare's Realm. Joshi also compiled Graphic Classics--Ambrose Bierce.
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S.T. Joshi is primarily recognized as a leading scholar and editor of H.P. Lovecraft and other weird fiction authors. His extensive critical work and numerous edited collections have significantly shaped the study and appreciation of these genres.
While S.T. Joshi is predominantly known for his editorial and critical work, he has also written some original fiction, often in the vein of cosmic horror and weird tales, though these are less numerous than his scholarly output.
For readers interested in his editorial contributions, starting with one of his comprehensive anthologies of Lovecraftian or weird fiction is recommended, as these showcase his curatorial expertise. For his critical work, beginning with his studies on Lovecraft provides a deep dive into his scholarship.








