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Draft letter to Jack Byrne

From
Robert E. Howard
To
Jack Byrne
Date
April 21, 1936, draft
From address
Cross Plains, Texas

Extract

My agent, O.A. Kline, tells me that you have suggested that I try my hand at a series of humorous yarns for Argosy, on the general type of the Breckinridge Elkins stories.

Date evidence

Editorial HeadingApril 21, 1936, draftSource Stated
Internal DatelineApril 21, 1936Source Stated

Textual states & sources

A printed transcription, draft, sent letter and physical TSS page are distinct kinds of evidence.

Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard, second edition · Volume 3 · 346Draft · Edited TranscriptionTSS 52678-52679

Works within or attached to this letter

These remain independent Works and exact textual states; the complete letter is not treated as the story, verse or outline it contains.

Embedded Opening And OutlineThe Diablos TrailDraft 1

People, animals & other indexed entities

Pike BearfieldMentionedBreckinridge ElkinsMentioned

Published in

The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Three: 1933-1936 ultimateREH Foundation PressNovember 2022↗