TY - BOOK AU - Bishop,Zealia B. AU - Lovecraft,H.P. TI - The curse of Yig T2 - Produced from Weird Tales November 1929 AV - PS PY - 2023/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Short stories KW - Horror tales KW - Oklahoma -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Curse_of_Yig; Release date is 2023-06-04; Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Originally published; United States: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1929 N2 - "The Curse of Yig" by Zealia B. Bishop and H. P. Lovecraft is a short story written in 1928 and published in 1929. It introduces Yig, a vengeful snake god who punishes those who harm serpents. When a couple settles in Oklahoma, they encounter ancient legends warning of Yig's terrible retribution. The husband's snake phobia intensifies after his wife kills rattlesnakes near their camp. Desperate rituals and mounting paranoia follow, leading to a night of horror that transforms superstition into monstrous reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70912 ER -