Proppingupthemythos

The first peek at Leaf 002

Burn after reading?

Things start to heat up as our author begins his narrative. 

Buying previous pages (or extra copies)

If anyone wants to buy either a Leaf they missed, or multiple copies (blasphemous scrapbooking? Wallpapering your dorm room?) you can PayPal me at retrogarde@yahoo.com with the price per Leaf being the same as your Patron level ($12 in the U.S., $15 outside the U.S.).

Please be sure to ...

Aged like a fine wine

Just a quick note on the aging of the Necronomicon pages. I have settled on a system of aging that will allow me to be consistent from Leaf 001 to Leaf 200. This was really important to me as the goal is to make a finished product that will look like a cohesive whole.

At the same time, it is a pro...

Leaf 001 Away!

So maybe as soon as today you should be seeing an envelope from Propping Up the Mythos in your mailbox. 

The process of making and distributing these pages is a new undertaking and I already see ways to improve it for next month!

As there are Patrons for this project in both Europe and ...

Walpurgisnacht

A quick update picture to show you where things stand! It's almost time to release them into the world...

One last peek!

We're almost to May Eve, and you know what that means! I can't wait to mail these out to you all. 

Please check your Patron level!

Hello friends,

before your first payment clears at the end of the month, please be sure you have selected the correct level. 

If you are in the United States please choose $12. 

If you are outside the United States please choose $15.

Thank you again for your support, I ...

Judging a book...

This is my pick for what the Necronomicon should look like. The Latin phrase "Cave Lector" translates to "reader beware". A very apt warning...

This book was actually a collection of Protestant writings collected in a Roman Catholic library during the Reformation.

A title...

In the Strange Case of Charles Dexter Ward the Necronomicon is discovered hidden inside the cover of the Quran. I imagine most if not all copies would be similarly hidden. Once opened, the title page would proclaim the truth. But who would publish such a blasphemous book? We'll explore that in a lat...