- Author: J. Vernon Shea Author Record # 13808
- Legal Name: Shea, Joseph Vernon
- Birthplace: Dayton, Kentucky, USA
- Birthdate: 1912
- Deathdate: 1981
- Language: English
- Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: J. Vernon Shea, Jr., John Vernon Shea
- Author Tags: horror (1)
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Collections
- In Search of Lovecraft (1991)
- The Old Lady's Room (1964)
- Five-Year Contract (1964)
- The Flaw (1967)
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The Haunter of the Graveyard (1969)
also appeared as:
- Translation: On rôde dans le cimetière [French] (1975)
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Translation: La chose dans le cimetière?La chose dans le cimetiere[French] (1989)
- Translation: On rôde dans le cimetière [French] (1991) [as by John Vernon Shea]
- Dead Giveaway (1976)
-
The Snouted Thing (1979)
with
H. P. Lovecraft
also appeared as:
- Translation: La bestia hocicuda [Spanish] (2010)
- Soon to Be Retired (1983)
- Lost in the Corridors of Time (1983)
- A Clerihew (1972)
- "We tire of tyrants..." (1991)
- A Walk in Providence (1991)
- Better Days? (1991)
-
H.P.L.'s Gravestone (1991)
also appeared as:
- Translation: La estela de HPL [Spanish] (2010)
- Here at Swan Point (1991)
- Impermanence (1991)
- Look to the Skies (1991)
- Roses Blooming in November (1991)
- So Little Time Beneath the Stars (1991)
- The Dream-World of H.P. Lovecraft (1991)
- Tomorrow (1991)
- What Good Is a Book? (1991)
- When Artists Die (1991)
- Letter (Weird Tales, October 1926) (1926) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, February-March 1931) (1931) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Astounding Stories, March 1931) (1931) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, September 1931) (1931) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, October 1931) (1931) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- On Writing in Bed (1935) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Four Playwrights (1936) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, August 1937): Hugh Rankin's Art (1937) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, November 1937): Give the Nudes a Rest (1937) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
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Letter (Weird Tales, December 1937): A Conte Cruel (1937)
only appeared as:
- Variant: Letter (Weird Tales, December 1937): A Conte Cruel (1937) [as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Variant: Letter (Weird Tales, December 1937) (1979) [as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, February 1938): Impressive Illustrations (1938) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, March 1938): Brickbats (1938) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
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Letter (Weird Tales, April 1938): A Lovecraft Protoge (1938)
only appeared as:
- Variant: Letter (Weird Tales, April 1938): A Lovecraft Protoge (1938) [as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Variant: Letter (Weird Tales, April 1938) (1979) [as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, June-July 1939): An Outre Air (1939) [only as by J. Vernon Shea, Jr.]
- Letter (Weird Tales, January 1940): Concise Comments (1940)
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H. P. Lovecraft: The House and the Shadows (1966)
also appeared as:
- Translation: A la recherche de H. P. Lovecraft [French] (1969)
- H.P.L. and Films (1972)
- HPL and Films (1972)
- Lovecraft's Follies: A Review (1972)
- The Lovecraftian Saga (1976)
-
The Circle Manqué (1976)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Lovecraft Circle (2009)
- Revelations Upon a Somber Theme (1977)
- H.P. Lovecraft and Samuel Johnson: A Comparison (1978)
- "The Outsider" (1979)
- The Timeless Lovecraft (1979)
- The Secret Member (1979)
- On the Literary Influences Which Shaped Lovecraft's Works (1980)
- Introduction (Weird Sonnets) (1981)
- Henry Kuttner: A Memoir (1984)
- The Fifth World Fantasy Convention (1991)
- Letter to Harry O. Morris, Jr., January 22, 1976 (2009)
- An Introduction to the Cthulhu Mythos (2016)
Non-Genre Titles
Anthologies
- Strange Desires (1954)
- Strange Barriers (1955)