S. T. Joshi is a leading authority on H. P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce,
Lord Dunsany, and H. L. Mencken. He is the editor of a textually corrected
edition of Lovecraft's collected fiction, poetry, and miscellaneous writings,
and is the author of The Weird Tale, The Modern Weird Tale, and
other critical studies. He is the editor of Lovercraft Studies and
Studies in Weird Fiction, and former co-editor of Necrofile: The
Review of Horror Fiction. You can find out more about him at his
website: stjoshi.com.