{"id":731,"date":"2007-07-05T15:20:52","date_gmt":"2007-07-05T22:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/?p=731"},"modified":"2007-07-22T02:05:59","modified_gmt":"2007-07-22T09:05:59","slug":"a-texas-writer-on-reh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/a-texas-writer-on-reh\/","title":{"rendered":"A Texas writer on REH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2007\/07\/don_webb.jpg\" alt=\"don_webb.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Cimmerian <\/em>reader Michael Saler has tipped me off to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cold-print.freeserve.co.uk\/donwebb.htm\">an online excerpt of an interview<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Don_Webb\">Don Webb<\/a>, a writer from down Texas way and a big fan of both Howard and Lovecraft. His comments about HPL&#8217;s writing are especially illuminating. Always nice to see more writers commenting on our favorite author. We&#8217;ll politely ignore the fact that Don&#8217;s a devotee of the whacked out fringe cult <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Temple_of_Set\">The Temple of Set<\/a>, bastard stepchild of the equally nutso <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Church_of_Satan\">Church of Satan<\/a>. (In the interview, Webb mentions seeing <em>The Whole Wide World<\/em> in LA with Zeena Schreck &#8212; daughter of Anton LaVey, founder of the CoS).<\/p>\n<p>On the same website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cold-print.freeserve.co.uk\/index.html\"><em>Cold Print<\/em><\/a>, you can find more interviews of interest with folks like Michael Moorcock, Neil Gaiman, and Darrell Schweitzer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cimmerian reader Michael Saler has tipped me off to an online excerpt of an interview with Don Webb, a writer from down Texas way and a big fan of both Howard and Lovecraft. His comments about HPL&#8217;s writing are especially illuminating. Always nice to see more writers commenting on our favorite author. We&#8217;ll politely ignore [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}