Howard Phillips Lovecraft By Somnus Aug 20, 1890 H.P. Lovecraft was born in Providence Period: 1911 to 1914 Lovecraft starts a series of critical letters to magazine authors that eventually earns him the notice of the editor who gives him a job. 1912 First non-self published poem 'Providence in 2000 A.D' 1913 Wrote letters and became a prominent in figure in pulp magazines Apr 23, 1914 Joined the United Amateur Press Association. 1916 Wrote 'Dagon' The first short story to utilise his mythos. Mar 4, 1924 Marries Sonia Greene Period: 1925 to 1926 Wrote drafts for 'Call of Cthulhu' Mar 15, 1937 H.P. Lovecraft dies from cancer
