About this episode

A spine-chilling story about the dead people that swam in the ocean and served the sorcerers of Naat.

"Necromancy in Naat" is a Zothique Cycle story by Clark Ashton Smith, first published in the July 1936 edition of Weird Tales. "A strange, spine-chilling story about the dead people that swam in the ocean and served the sorcerers of Naat." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• Zothique Cycle
• necromancy
• sorcery
• horror
• fantasy
• fiction

Keywords

• necromancy
• Zothique
• Clark Ashton Smith
• Weird Tales
• horror fiction
• sorcery
• fantasy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Necromancy in Naat, Weird Tales

Places: Naat

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