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Fight Stories - September 1930

Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)

1930

Publication type

Periodical Pulp magazine

Contains

Stories

Publication date: September 1930

Introduction

Fight Stories Volume 3, number 4, September 1930. WATERFRONT FISTS is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard. This is its first publication. Howard earned $90 for the sale of this story which is now in the public domain.

It is also known by the title "Stand Up and Slug" since being published in the Summer 1940 issue of Fight Stories under the pseudonym Mark Adams.

Edition and production details

Language: English

Edition format: Periodical (Pulp Magazine)
Publication date: September 1930
Pages: 130
Publisher / imprint: Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
Cover art: Earle K. Bergey
Illustrations: Allan Thomas
Media details: Pulp Tales Press June 2013

1 linked Howard work

Waterfront Fists story Howard writing Publications

18 contents entries

"Waterfront Fists "
Non-REH Content
"The Black Uhlan-Champ or Palooka?" by Jimmy De Forest & James P. Dawson (Debate)
Waterfront Fists • non-genre • [Sailor Steve Costigan] • (1930) • short story by Robert E. Howard 36 · story
"Sons of Sock" by Paul L. Anderson
"The Baby-Face Terror " [Part 2 of 2] by Jack Kofoed (Article)
"Socker Dooley, Fighting Golfer" by Charles Francis Coe
"Say It with Haymakers" by Joseph B. Fox
"Tommy Ryan-Financier " by Anonymous (Article)
"Famous Fights I Have Seen" by Old Timer (Column)
"No Bell to Save Him" by Will H. Greenfield
"Upsetting a Jinx " by Anonymous (Article)
"Fighters All" by Arthur J. Burks
"Through the Ropes" by Hype Igoe (Column)
"Jack Slack’s Backhand Punch" by Anonymous (Article)
"Keeping Fit" by Jimmy De Forest (Column)
"From the Ringside" by Bill Cook (Column)
"The Neutral Corner " (Letter column)

Contributors

Jack Kofoed: Essayist
Anonymous: Essayist
Earle K. Bergey: Cover artist
Allan Thomas: Illustrator

Characters / Featuring

Bill O'Brien Billy Flynn Gloria Flynn Mushy Hansen Red Roach Steve Costigan

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Pulp Robert E. Howard Weird Tales

Bibliographic and editorial layers

Bibliographic source layer

Title: Fight Stories Volume 3 Number 4
Publisher: Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
Date: September 1930
Source file: fightstories-v3n4-September1930-fictionhouse.html

REH World editorial layer

Title: Fight Stories - September 1930
Publisher: Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
Date: September 1930