A Reading: The Floor Above, by M. Humphreys

I read the second issue of Weird Tales without anything jumping out at me as worth talking about, and had gotten through a good chunk of issue three... was I in the wrong state of mind? Or was I being too stringent?

Then, this story jumped out at me and I decided to do a reading. Only later, when I started looking into this story, did I learn two things:

1) Lovecraft liked this story enough to mention it in a letter,

and 2) It seems as though nobody knows who M. Humphreys was.

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