Dig Me No Grave

Published in 1937, 'Dig Me No Grave' is a short horror story by Robert E. Howard that explores themes of dark magic and the occult. The narrative follows John Conrad and his friend John Grimlan as they confront the sinister legacy of the recently deceased Malcomson, who had made a pact with a malevolent entity known as 'The Black Master.' As they unravel the mysteries of Malcomson's dark rituals, they face terrifying supernatural forces, culminating in a chilling confrontation that highlights the dangers of forbidden knowledge and the consequences of dabbling in dark powers.