The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard volume 1, Ultimate Edition, is now available on Amazon in both hardcover and paperback. For people outside the US, this is especially good news since the total cost is reduced. The main reason for the delay on both the paperback and Collected Letters volume 2 and 3 have […]
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May
May
The Last Man. Alternate Title: untitled (The flaming sun of the year 2000 . . .)
UNTITLED STORY (“Huh?” I was so dumbfounded I was clean off . . .). First published in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Press, March 2007). Featuring KID ALLISON. 1700 words, incomplete (consisted of pages 10-14 of 14 page manuscript).
The Wildcat and the Star. First published in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Press, March 2007).
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Aug
Aug
A Twentieth-Century Rip Van Winkle. Written when Howard attended Cross Plains High School. Date October 13, 1920. First published in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Entertainment, March 2007).
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Jul
Jul
“Red Nails” is the last of the stories featuring Conan the Cimmerian written by American author Robert E. Howard. A novella, it was originally serialized in Weird Tales magazine from July to October 1936, the months after Howard’s suicide. It is set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age and concerns Conan entering a lost city whose degenerate inhabitants are entangled in a murderous blood feud. Due to its dark themes of decay and death, the story is considered a classic of Conan lore while also cited by Howard scholars as one of his best tales.
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Apr
Apr
Written when Howard attended Cross Plains High School. Date February 9, 1921. First published in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Entertainment, March 2007).
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Apr
Apr
“The Drawing Card” is a story that delves into the world of boxing and the sudden rise of an unexpected athlete who transitions from baseball to the boxing ring. Featuring Kid Allison. First published in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Press, March 2007).
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Mar
Mar
First published in French in Steve Costigan Le Champion, (Nouvelles Editions Oswald, March 1987). First published in English in The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval (Paradox Enertainment, March 2007). Featuring Steve Costigan.
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Sep
Sep
“Exile of Atlantis” is an untitled story by Robert E. Howard, featuring Kull, a character who later becomes the King of Valusia. This story delves into Kull’s early life, providing insight into his personality, values, and the world he inhabits. Set against the backdrop of the rugged and wild Atlantis, the narrative explores themes of tradition, freedom, and the clash of civilizations.
Originally an untitled story, starting with (“The sun was setting. A last crimson . . .”). Later titled EXILE OF ATLANTIS by Glenn Lord.