Tales of Pain and Wonder have a the influence of which American writer born on August 6, 1874?
Tales of Pain and Wonder:  A number of the stories have a decidedly H. P. Lovecraftian flavor and the influence of Charles Fort, as does much of Kiernan's fiction published since "Tales of Pain and Wonder". Charles Fort: Charles Hoy Fort (August 6, 1874 – May 3, 1932) was an American writer and researcher who specialized in anomalous phenomena.
Charles Fort