What the hell does this say? He held his wounded hand still glowing up to his mentor.

The old man squinted and replied,

It says, warning, this podcast contains horror fiction.

Contents may disturb you.

Sudapad episode 632 for January 25th, 2019.

The Harbor Master by Robert W Chambers.

I'm Alex your guest host this week.

I'm part of the editorial team here at Sudapod along with Sean Garrett and our assistant editor Karen Bovinmeyer and our tireless horde of tentacles.

Robert W Chambers is most famously known for a set of linked stories under the banner,

The King in Yellow.

This work includes The Yellow Sign, which we ran as episode 364, and it inspired

episode 491, the second act by Nicholas Escobar.

Episode 558 toward the Banner of the King by TR North, and episode 574,

while the Black Stars Burn by Lucy A. Snyder, as well as the most recent

techie mug by horror and clay. While this week's story is not in the same

motion as the king in yellow, it navigates by the same black stars. Its web footprints have influenced other

works such as some nice travel logs about old coastal towns in Massachusetts

near Devil's Reef, as well as the Creature from the Black Lagoon.

The Harbormaster first appeared in Ainsley's magazine, August 1899.

Our narrator this week is B.J. Harrison, who is the Force Behind the Classic Tales podcast, which for over a decade has shared

short fiction, serialized fiction, and novels. I can't encourage you enough to add the Classic

Tales to your favorite podcatcher. Now, we have a story for you and we promise you. It's true. The Harbor Master,

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