Weird Tales 1936 June
Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Publication date: June 1936
Introduction
"Black Canaan" is a short story by American writer Robert E. Howard, originally published in the June 1936 issue of Weird Tales. It is a regional horror story in the Southern Gothic mode, one of several such tales by Howard set in the piney woods of the ArkLaTex region of the Southern United States. The related stories include "The Shadow of the Beast", "Black Hound of Death", "Moon of Zambebwei" and "Pigeons from Hell".
Notes
Weird Tales Volume 27 Number 6.Pages run 641-768 excluding covers.Artists credited on page 768.
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Edition and production details
- Format
- Pulp
- Publication date
- June 1936
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher / imprint
- Popular Fiction Publishing Company
- Cover art
- Margaret Brundage
- Illustrations
- Se above
1 linked Howard work
- Black Canaan story Howard writing Publications
61 contents entries
- "Black Canaan"
- Loot of the Vampire (Part 1 of 2) • [Peters & Ethredge] • serial by Thorp McClusky 642
- To Weird Tales, ca. May 1936, "Enthusiasm impels me …"
- Loot of the Vampire (Part 1 of 2) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 643 · artwork
- Non-REH Content
- Black Canaan • novelette by Robert E. Howard 662 · novelette
- "Loot of the Vampire" (Part 1 of 2) by Thorp McClusky
- Black Canaan • interior artwork by Harold S. De Lay 663 · artwork
- "The House of the Evil Eye" by Hugh Davidson
- The House of the Evil Eye • [Dr. John Dale] • novelette by Edmond Hamilton [as by Hugh Davidson] 684 · novelette
- "The Telephone in the Library" by August W. Derleth
- The House of the Evil Eye • interior artwork by Vincent Napoli 685 · artwork
- "Ballad of the Wolf" by Henry Kuttner (poem)
- Weird Tales, June 1936 • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by Dwight Boyce 709 · artwork
- "The Grinning Ghoul" by Robert Bloch
- The Telephone in the Library • short story by August Derleth [as by August W. Derleth] 710 · story
- "The Ruler of Fate" (Part 3 of 3) by Jack Williamson
- The Telephone in the Library • interior artwork by Frank Utpatel 711 · artwork
- "Mordecai's Pipe" by A. V. Milyer
- Ballad of the Wolf • poem by Henry Kuttner 719 · poem
- "Lethe" by Author:Harold G. Shane
- The Grinning Ghoul • short story by Robert Bloch 720 · story
- "The Harbor of Ghosts" by M. J. Bardine
- The Grinning Ghoul • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 721 · artwork
- "The Brain in the Jar" by Norman Elwood Hammerstrom & Richard F. Searight
- Weird Tales, June 1936 • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by uncredited (variant of Weird Tales, March 1925 1925) 727 · artwork
- The Eyrie (letter column)
- The Ruler of Fate (Part 3 of 3) • serial by Jack Williamson 728
- The Ruler of Fate (Part 3 of 3) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 729 · artwork
- Mordecai's Pipe • short story by A. V. Milyer 740 · story
- Lethe • short story by Harold G. Shane 742 · story
- The Harbor of Ghosts • short story by M. J. Bardine 745 · story
- Weird Story Reprint • (1928) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 750 · artwork
- The Brain in the Jar • (1924) • short story by Norman Elwood Hammerstrom and Richard F. Searight [as by Norman Elwood Hammerstrom and R. F. Searight] 750 · story
- Coming Next Month (Weird Tales, June 1936) • essay by uncredited 757 · essay
- The Eyrie • (1924) • interior artwork by Andrew Brosnatch 760 · artwork
- The Eyrie (Weird Tales, June 1936) • [The Eyrie] • essay by The Editor 760 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): No More Detective Stories • essay by John Malone 760 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Well-Balanced Assortment • essay by B. M. Reynolds 760 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): For Her Small Daughter • essay by Wanda Pascuzzi 761 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): WT, Collier's, Time • essay by E. A. Taylor (correspondent) 761 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): An Uneasy Touch of Goose-Flesh • essay by Thurston Topham 761 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Years of Interesting Reading • essay by J. F. MacDuffee 762 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): One Rainy Day • essay by Robert J. Hoyer [as by Robert Hoyer] 762 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Every Story a Winner • essay by Charles H. Bert 763 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): The Brundage Covers • essay by Robert Oberon 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): The Tree of Life • essay by Henry Kuttner 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Jules de Grandin • essay by John V. Baltadonis 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): An Astounding Issue • essay by Robert A. Madle 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Correspondents Wanted • essay by Nils H. Frome 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Eye-Widening Horror • essay by Gertrude Hemken 764 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): The Blue Woman • essay by E. L. Mengshoel 765 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Botany of Northwest Smith • essay by W. A. Betikofer 766 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Her Favorite Magazine • essay by Mrs. E. Russell 767 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by Edison Avery Price 767 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by Samuel Gordon 768 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by Earl S. Peirce, Jr. 768 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by Constance Gill 768 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by John Spratt 768 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • essay by Robert Bloch 768 · essay
- Letter (Weird Tales, June 1936): Concise Comments • [Letters to Weird Tales] • essay by Robert E. Howard 768 · essay
Contributors
- Margaret Brundage
- Cover artist
- Andrew Brosnatch , Vincent Napoli , Hugh Rankin , Virgil Finlay, Frank Utpatel, Harold S. De Lay
- Illustrator
- Se above
- Illustrator
Additional related terms
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- Weird Tales Volume 27 Number 6
- Publisher
- Popular Fiction Publishing Company
- Date
- June 1936
- Source file
- weirdtalesV27N6-June1936.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Weird Tales 1936 June
- Publisher
- Popular Fiction Publishing Company
- Date
- June 1936