The Mound by H. P. Lovecraft and Zealia Bishop | A Cthulhu Mythos Story

The Mound by H. P. Lovecraft and Zealia Bishop | A Cthulhu Mythos Story

March 25, 2026 · 3h 19m

About this episode

The episode features 'The Mound', a story about an ethnologist uncovering eerie legends and a haunting secret related to an Indian mound.

THE MOUND was written by Lovecraft after he was hired by Zealia Bishop to create a story about an Indian mound haunted by a headless ghost. "An ethnologist investigating eerie legends surrounding a haunted Oklahoma mound uncovers a mysterious metallic relic that hints at an ancient and unsettling secret behind the region’s strange apparitions and madness." The story belongs to the Cthulhu Mythos.

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Books & works: The Mound

Places: Oklahoma

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