HPL (1972), edited by Meade and Penny Frierson, with fine pieces by George T. Wetzel, J. Vernon Shea, and many others. One of the most important contributions was Richard L. Tierney’s “The Derleth Mythos,” a one-page article that began the destruction of Derleth’s conception of the mythos. This work was substantially fostered by Dirk W. Mosig in his landmark essay “H. P. Lovecraft: Myth-Maker” (1976), which received widespread dissemination
