Derleth
Americannoun
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These days, Wandrei himself is probably most often remembered as the co-founder, with August Derleth, of the most revered of the small presses specializing in weird tales, Arkham House.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2021
With $125,000 apiece, scientists get nine months to do “a quick turn of the crank to see if something is really feasible,” Derleth says.
From Scientific American • Jul. 29, 2019
Lovecraft had a couple of professionally minded disciples, August Derleth and Donald Wandrei, who wanted to collect their master’s stories in a book.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 9, 2017
Mann "is not Blackwater," Derleth said in defense of the contractor.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2010
Fellow villagers "consider me an egotist likely to get his horns bumped off, but they can't help liking me," says Derleth.
From Time Magazine Archive
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