Review of “The Yellow Sign” by Robert W. Chambers: Halloween Countdown

Plot: The painter, Mr. Scott, writes that he first sees the watchman go into a church on Washington Square and thinks nothing of it. The next time he sees him, he glances from his window and sees his face. It reminds him of a “coffin-worm” or “grave-worm” (a maggot). He turns back to his easelContinue reading “Review of “The Yellow Sign” by Robert W. Chambers: Halloween Countdown”

Review of “The Repairer of Reputations” by Robert W. Chambers: Halloween Countdown

For October 21 Plot: As envisioned from 1895, the year 1920 looks good. The tariff and labor questions have been settled. New architecture replaces old. The war with Germany, occasioned by the latter’s seizure of the Samoan Islands, has left no visible mark on the republic. And we won’t mention the ridiculous plight of GeneralContinue reading “Review of “The Repairer of Reputations” by Robert W. Chambers: Halloween Countdown”