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The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter v18 #2

Robert E. Howard Foundation

Material type

Publication date: Summer 2024 (mailed late October 2024)

Introduction

The second newsletter which is remarkably called Summer 2024, but not sent out until late October has a lot of good content.

The newsletter contains the second draft (typescript) of "The Frost-Giant's Daughter." It also contains the typescript of "The Beast from the Abyss" and a letter written to his friend Tevis Clyde Smith on June 23, 1926, containing many poems. At the end, there is more news from Howard Days featuring "The Boxing Glove Mystery" written by Bill Cavalier and with a supplement by Rob Roehm.

Edition and production details

Format
Periodical (8.5 x 11, saddle-stapled)
Publication date
Summer 2024 (mailed late October 2024)
Pages
40 including front and back covers
Publisher / imprint
The Robert E. Howard Foundation
Cover art
A picture of the newly acquired writing table placed in REH's room Back: Ad for the new REH Foundation books.
Illustrations
None
Media details
Newsletter/fanzine

32 linked Howard works

18 contents entries

  1. "Letter from the Board"
  2. Photo from Howard's bedroom featuring the newly acquired writing table. fc
  3. "The Frost-Giant's Daughter " (second draft) - Typescript
  4. "Letter from the Board" - Gain insights from the Foundation's board members on recent activities and upcoming initiatives - • by Lee A. Breakiron 2 · letter
  5. "The Beast from the Abyss" - Typescript
  6. "The Frost-Giant's Daughter" - Typescript (second draft): Dive into an original typescript of Howard's first draft of this intriguing tale, shedding light on his creative process. 3
  7. To Tevis Clyde Smith, June 23, 1926, "Salaam: / I’m trying to write again, with the usual result …" - Typescript
  8. The letter contains the following poems: Untitled ("Give ye of my best . . .") (poem) Untitled ("Early in the morning I gazed . . .") (poem) "Eternity" (poem) "Serpent" (poem) "Shadows" (3) (poem) "Destiny" (3) (poem) "Adventure" (2) (poem) "Libertine" (poem) "Nun" (poem) "Prude" (poem) "Adventurer" (poem) "Poet" (poem) "Dancer" (poem) "Dreamer" (poem) "Sailor" (poem) "Cowboy" (poem) "Toper" (poem) "Girl" (poem) "Deeps" (poem) "Thor" (poem) "Mystic" (poem) "Orientia" (poem) "The Mountains of California" (poem) "Monarchs" (poem) "Lust" (poem) "The Alamo" (poem) "San Jacinto" (1) (poem) "Romance" (2) (poem)
  9. Letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, June 23, 1926 23 · letter
  10. "The Ballad of Buckshot Roberts" (poem) - Typescript
  11. Ballad of Buckshot Roberts (verse). 34 · poem
  12. "The Call of the Sea" (poem) - Typescript
  13. The Call of the Sea (verse). 35 · poem
  14. News & Events: "The Boxing Glove Mystery" by Bll Cavalier
  15. "News and Events" - Summary of Robert E. Howard Days 2024 36
  16. "Addendum" by Rob Roehm
  17. Winners of the Robert E. Howard Awards 2024 44
  18. Ad for the new REH Foundation books (Spicy Adventures, Pirate Adventures and The Early Adventures of El Borak) bc

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Howard Works source layer

Title
Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter Volume 18 Number 2
Publisher
The Robert E. Howard Foundation
Date
Summer 2024 (mailed October 2024)
Source file
rehfoundationsnewsletterV18N2.html

REH World editorial layer

Title
The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter v18 #2
Publisher
Robert E. Howard Foundation
Date
Summer 2024 (mailed late October 2024)
Source provenance

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