Victor LaValle

@victorlavalle

Tales of wonder.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    23 Oct 2015

    One black man versus the Lovecraft universe? I wrote it. The cover and an excerpt are now up !

    This literary horror tale will reawaken your love for HP Lovecraft
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  2. 7 hours ago

    South Carolina has spoken. It said, "Yuge. This is going to be yuge. You have no idea."

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    8 hours ago

    's elegant, necessary tribute/rebuke to HPL's Horror at Red Hook. This is the future of Weird!

    4:15 PM - 20 Feb 2016 · Details
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  4. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    My review of 's excellent new novel The Ballad of Black Tom (via ):

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  5. 16 hours ago

    He demanded his TEACHERS attend school & had to start packing a gun. via

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  6. 17 hours ago

    I can always tell which kids dance teachers don't have children. They're the ones trying to guilt 3 year olds into behaving.

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    Feb 19

    by might be my favorite thing I've read so far this year. Highly recommend.

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    Feb 19

    So... 's Ballad Of Black Tom... By far the best story I've read this year so far. Perfectly Lovecraft. Utterly chilling.

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  9. Feb 19

    Your NYC plans for next Tueday evening have been booked. Come out for talking and a beer.

    Come to our awesome panel feat. , , , , & !
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  10. Feb 19

    I'm just a teaser trailer for my books.

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    Feb 18

    Finally, the Cthulhu story I always wished would exist, does: BALLAD OF BLACK TOM by

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  12. Feb 18

    Students: What should we call you? Me: Professor Triceps! Students: Please roll down your shirtsleeves.

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  13. Retweeted
    Feb 17

    90 years later, 's THE BALLAD OF BLACK TOM is the perfect retort to Lovecraft's "Horror at Red Hook":

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  14. Feb 17

    How to make peace with a literary hero's feet of clay? Thanks to for letting me explain on his site.

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  15. Feb 16

    Great review of the book. Thank you and !

    THE BALLAD OF BLACK TOM by , reviewed at by !
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    Feb 16

    Victor LaValle: What Lovecraft Taught Me About Harlem

    10:46 AM - 16 Feb 2016 · Details
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  17. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    + Lovecraft! buy 500 copies. 1 for you, 499 for the creature w/ 499 tentacles living beneath yr house

    .'s THE BALLAD OF BLACK TOM is out today! Get it here:
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    • Richard Kadrey
      @Richard_Kadrey

      NYT bestselling author of the Sandman Slim series, Butcher Bird, Metrophage, Dead Set, Killing Pretty and the forthcoming The Everything Box (spring 2016).

    • Mona Awad
      @monaawadauthor

      writer, phd student at the University of Denver, lover of every kind of dancing.

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    Feb 16

    .'s THE BALLAD OF BLACK TOM is out today! Get it here:

    7:03 AM - 16 Feb 2016 · Details
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  20. Feb 15

    Can I please remind people that Common once created this classic. Just worth remembering him.

    8:09 PM - 15 Feb 2016 · Details
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  21. Feb 15

    I was wrong, Bowie did commercials too. Sorry, Gaga!

    Funny you would say...

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