Arthur Machen (1863–1947)

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1. Arthur Machen

   Author of The Three Imposters and Other Stories, The White People and Other Stories, Tales of Horror and the Supernatural

2. Clark Ashton Smith

   Author of A Rendezvous in Averoigne, Lost Worlds, Volume 1: Zothique, Averoigne and Others, Tales of Science and Sorcery

3. Lord Dunsany

   Author of The King of Elfland's Daughter, In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales, The Gods of Pegāna

4. Lin Carter

   Author of Dragons, Elves and Heroes, The Spawn Of Cthulhu, The Xothic Legend Cycle

5. H. P. Lovecraft

   Author of Dreams of Terror and Death: The Dream Cycle of H. P. Lovecraft, The Lurking Fear and Other Stories, The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions

6. William Hope Hodgson

   Author of Carnacki the Ghost Finder, The Night Land, Deep Waters

7. Mark Valentine

   Author of Wormwood, Issue 3, Wormwood, Issue 2, Wormwood, Issue 4

8. James Branch Cabell

   Author of Jurgen : A Comedy of Justice, Figures of Earth : A Comedy of Appearances, Straws and Prayer-books : Dizain des Diversions

9. Robert M. Price

   Author of The New Lovecraft Circle, The Innsmouth Cycle, The Book of Eibon

10. Algernon Blackwood

    Author of Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories, Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural, Tales of the Mysterious and Macabre

11. Robert Aickman

    Author of Cold Hand in Mine, The Attempted Rescue, The Collected Strange Stories of Robert Aickman Vols. 1 & 2

12. William Morris

    Author of The Water of the Wondrous Isles, The Well at the World's End, Volume 2, The Sundering Flood

13. Robert William Chambers

    Author of The King in Yellow, The Yellow Sign and Other Stories, The slayer of souls

14. Thomas Ligotti

    Author of Grimscribe: His Lives and Works, Noctuary, The Shadow at The Bottom of The World

15. Matthew Phipps Shiel

    Author of Xelucha and Others, Prince Zaleski and Cumming's King Monk, Prince Zaleski

16. August Derleth

    Author of The Mask of Cthulhu, The Trail of Cthulhu, The Dunwich Cycle

17. A. Merritt

    Author of Dwellers in the Mirage, The Metal Monster, Seven Footprints to Satan

18. Richard Chizmar

    Author of Shivers, Trick or Treat, Shivers III

19. Gustav Meyrink

    Author of The Golem, The Green Face, Walpurgis Night

20. Sarban

    Author of The Doll Maker, Ringstones, The Sacrifice and Other Stories