Origins
The Beginning of Robert E. Howard’s
Writing Career
This is a collection of the
complete Juvenilia.
Fantasy:
Am-Ra the Ta-an . . .
Am-Ra
the Ta-An
[poem] (unpublished)
The
Tale of Am-Ra
(The “New” Howard Reader #2, August
1998)
Summer
Morn [poem] (unpublished)
Exile
of Atlantis (Kull, Baen)
Bran Mak Morn
& the Picts . . .
Untitled
Essay (Bran Mak Morn: The
Last King, Wandering Star)
Bran
Mak Morn
[drama] (Bran Mak
Morn: The Last King, Wandering Star)
Non-Series
Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction . . .
The
Spirit of Brian Boru
(The “New” Howard Reader #6, Autumn
1999)
The
The
Wheel Turns (Bran Mak Morn: The
Last King, Del Rey, forthcoming)
A
Twentieth Century Rip Van Winkle (unpublished) A man re-awakes after a lengthy slumber.
The
Last White Man
(The “New” Howard Reader #7, Spring 2000) A third
world uprising overthrows Western Civilization.
Adventure:
Lal Singh . . .
The
Tale of the Rajah’s Ring
(The Adventures
of Lal Singh, Cryptic Publications)
The
Further Adventures of Lal Singh (The Adventures of Lal Singh, Cryptic Publications)
Lal
Singh, Oriental Gentleman
(The Adventures
of Lal Singh, Cryptic Publications)
The
Sword of Lal Singh [poem]
(unpublished)
Frank Gordon,
El Borak . . .
The
Coming of El Borak
(The Coming of
El Borak, Cryptic Publications)
Khoda
Khan’s Tale (The Coming of El
Borak, Cryptic Publications)
The
Iron Terror (The Coming of El
Borak, Cryptic Publications)
Intrigue
at Kurdistan
[fragment] (The “New” Howard Reader
#5, March 1999)
Untitled (“Gordon, the American …”) (The Coming of El
Borak, Cryptic Publications)
El
Borak
[Version One] (The
Coming of El Borak, Cryptic Publications)
Untitled (“When Yar Ali Khan crept into
the camp of Zumal Khan, …”) (unpublished)
The
Song of Yar Ali Khan
(The “New” Howard Reader #?)
Steve Allison,
the
The
Red
Curls and Bobbed Hair
(The
Desert
Rendezvous (The
Brotherly
Advice (The
The
Untitled (“Steve Allison settled
himself down …”) (The
Untitled (“A blazing sun in a blazing
sky, reflected …”) (The
Untitled (“The hot
Untitled (“The way it came about that
Steve …”) (The
The
Untitled (“The Hades Saloon and
gambling hall …”) (The
Untitled (“Madge Meraldson set her
traveling bag …”) (The
El Borak &
the
El
Borak
[Version Two] (North
of Khyber, Cryptic Publications)
The
North
of Khyber (North of Khyber, Cryptic Publications)
The
Shunned Castle
(North of
Khyber, Cryptic Publications)
The
White Jade Ring
(unpublished) A White jade ring has come
into the
A
Power Among the
Non-Series
Adventure . . .
The
Treasure of Henry Morgan
(unpublished) A descendent of the famous
pirate undertakes a search for his ancestor’s treasure.
“Golden
Hope” Christmas (Non-Commercial Writings, forthcoming)
Under
the Great Tiger
[unfinished – written in collaboration with Tevis Clyde Smith] (Report on a Writing Man, Necronomicon)
A
Faithful Servant
(unpublished) A
cowboy and his dog.
The
Wings of the Bat
(unpublished) A
voodoo story in which nothing supernatural occurs.
The
Female of the Species
(unpublished) A
The
Ghosts of
Untitled (“So there I was.”) (unpublished) A
sea-going story, for sure. Maybe it was intended to be a pirate adventure.
Mainstream:
Pictures
in the Fire (The “New” Howard Reader #7, Spring 2000)
Ten
Minutes on a Street Corner
(unpublished) Actual realistic
description.
A
Other Poetry:
219 Eric of
132 Modest Bill (unpublished)
84 The Chief of the Matabeles (unpublished)
72 Mankind (unpublished)
48 The Sea (Non-Commercial Writings, forthcoming)
48 The Desert Hawk (unpublished)
41 Seńor Zorro (unpublished)
35 The Rover (unpublished)
31 The Bandit (unpublished)
28 Farewell, Proud
28
24 Far in the Gloomy Northland (unpublished)
21 Adventure (Night Images)
21 When I Was in
20 Tartar Raid, The (unpublished)
20 February (Always Comes Evening, second edition)
20 Girls (The “New” Howard Reader #3)
19 When Men Were Bold (unpublished)
12 Over the Old
8 Pirate, The (unpublished)
8 Trail of Gold, The (unpublished)
8 Land of the Pioneer (unpublished)
6 The Sword of Mahommed (The “New” Howard Reader #1)
7 The Desert (unpublished)
5 The
5 Untitled (“A Chinese washer,
Ching-Ling”) (The “New” Howard Reader
#?)
4 O the Brave Sea-Rover (unpublished)
4 Exhortation (unpublished)
4 Krakorum (unpublished)
4 Code (unpublished)
Humor:
Hawkshaw, the
Detective . . .
Unhand
Me, Villain | A Romance
(Non-Commercial
Writings, forthcoming)
Aha! or The Mystery of the Queen’s Necklace (Non-Commercial Writings, forthcoming)
Halt!
Who Goes There? A Mystery Story (Non-Commercial Writings, forthcoming)
Steve Bender,
Weary McGraw and the Whale . . .
Westward,
Ho! (unpublished) The
boys take a trip up into the
The
Wild Man (unpublished) The
boys encourage the Whale to take to the forest and pretend to be a wild man.
Steve Bender
and Bill Smalley . . .
The
Ghost of Bald Rock Ranch
(unpublished) Steve and Bill take a trip
out to a relatives ranch that has been having trouble
with “a ghost.”
Over
the
Non-Series
Humor . . .
The
Roving Boys on a Sandburg
(unpublished) A
send-up of the Rover Boys.
The
Weaker Sex (The “New” Howard Reader #6, Autumn 1999) The meanest
gun-fighter in the whole West is controlled by his wife.
Mr.
Dowser Buys a Car
(unpublished) A
peace-loving
West
Is West (Non-Commercial
Writings, forthcoming)
The
Sheik (Non-Commercial
Writings, forthcoming)
A
Boy, A Beehive, and a Chinaman (unpublished) A boy-hood prank back-fires.
A
Unique Hat (unpublished) A
silly bit about a traveling salesman.
The
Dook of Stork
(Where Strange Gods Squall & Others, forthcoming)
Other Essays:
Some
People Who Have Had Influence Over Me (Robert E. Howard: Power of the Writing Mind
& Non-Commercial
Writings, forthcoming)
An
Autobiography
(The Howard Reader #8, August 2003)
What
the Nation Owes to the South (Non-Commercial Writings, forthcoming)
A
Question of the East
(unpublished)
The
Vicar of
Correspondence:
1. To Tevis Clyde Smith,
6. To Tevis Clyde Smith,
7. To Tevis Clyde Smith,
Publications:
The Golden Caliph
#1 (The Last Celt, Donald M. Grant)