Sunday, May 3, 2020

New at Howard Works

Yorick Fantasy Magazine (Italian)
Yorick Fantasy Magazine 8/9
Featuring:
"In the Forest of Villefere"
"Let us up in the hills together"  (poem)
http://howardworks.com/YorickFantasyMagazine8-9-YorickFantasyMagazine.html


Odoya Editore (Italian)
Conan. La leggenda
About Robert E. Howard and Conan
http://howardworks.com/Conan_La_leggenda-Odoya.html


Auburn University
The Auburn Circle Volume 3 Number unknown
Featuring:  "An Open Window" (poem)
http://howardworks.com/TheAuburnCircleV3-AuburnUniversity.html


Marvel Comics
The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1 Number 43
Featuring:
"Kings of the Night"  (Part 2 of 2)
Notes on Various Peoples of the Hyborian Age
http://howardworks.com/SavageSwordofConanV1N43-Marvel.html





Friday, May 1, 2020

Upcoming REH related publications.
Target ship dates as of 05/01/2020
All dates are subject to change.

Available since last update (4/01/2020)
THE CONAN COMPANION

ALL NEW COMIC SHIPMENTS HAVE BEEN DELAYED
DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
NEW SHIP DATES WILL BE POSTED WHEN ANNOUNCED.

In your future

Ablaze: Date TBA
THE CIMMERIAN: RED NAILS #1 (Ablaze)
THE CIMMERIAN: RED NAILS #2 (Ablaze)

Marvel: Date TBA
CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #3 (OF 5) (Marvel)
CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #4 (OF 5) (Marvel)
CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #5 (OF 5)(Marvel)

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #15 (Marvel)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #16 (Marvel)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #17 (Marvel)

DARK AGNES #3 (OF 5) (Marvel)
DARK AGNES #4 (OF 5) (Marvel)
DARK AGNES #5 (OF 5) (Marvel)

SAVAGE AVENGERS #12 (Marvel)
SAVAGE AVENGERS #13 (Marvel)
SAVAGE AVENGERS #14 (Marvel)

CONAN: SERPENT WAR TPB (Marvel)
EMPYRE: SAVAGE AVENGERS #1 (Marvel)
CONAN CHRONICLES EPIC COLLECTION:
       HORRORS BENEATH THE STONES TPB (Marvel)
SAVAGE AVENGERS VOL. 2: TO DINE WITH DOOM TPB (Marvel)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN:  THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS
      EPIC COLLECTION - THE COMING OF CONAN TPB
SOLOMON KANE: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS HC (Marvel)

06/10/2020
BACK ISSUE #121 [50th Anniversary of CONAN #1] (TwoMorrows)

06/17/2020
CONAN: THE BOOK OF THOTH AND OTHER STORIES TPB (Marvel)

07/08/2020
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOLUME 3 (Marvel)

07/15/2020
CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 4 HC (Marvel)

08/08/2020
THE MARVEL ART OF SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN HC (Marvel)

09/23/2020
CONAN THE BARBARIAN BY KURT BUSIEK OMNIBUS(Marvel)

10/14/2020
CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 5(Marvel)

12/2020
KULL: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOLUME 1 (Marvel)

To Be Announced
CONAN AND THE LIVING PLAGUE (Titan)
KING CONAN #1 (Marvel)
THE CHALLENGE FROM BEYOND (REH Foundation Press)













Sunday, April 26, 2020

The Literary Influences of Robert E. Howard: 
Robert W. Service 
by Todd B. Vick

New post at the On An Underwood No. 5 blog.
https://onanunderwood5.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-literary-influences-of-robert-e.html



New at Howard Works

Yorick Fantasy Magazine (Italian)
Yorick Fantasy Magazine 4/5
Featuring: "Redflame"
http://howardworks.com/YorickFantasyMagazine4-5-YorickFantasyMagazine.html


Yorick Fantasy Magazine  (Italian)
Yorick Fantasy Magazine 6/7
Featuring:
"The Curse of the Golden Skull"
"Bastards All!"
"A Challenge to Bast" (poem)
"A Song of the Race" (poem)
http://howardworks.com/YorickFantasyMagazine6-7-YorickFantasyMagazine.html


Thanks to Rob Roehm for the scans.
Thanks to Dennis McHaney for providing me with the scans.

Tim Arney
Aquila Nidus (No Number) [Distributed in REHupa #198]
Featuring: "The Ghost Behind the Gloves"
http://howardworks.com/AquilaNidus-April2006-REHupa198-TimArney.html




Marvel Comics
The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1 Number 42
Featuring:  "Kings of the Night"  (Part 1 of 2)
http://howardworks.com/SavageSwordofConanV1N42-Marvel.html



Monday, April 20, 2020

The Challenge From Beyond Drafts
Coming soon for Legacy Circle members!

The Robert E. Howard Foundation will be publishing THE CHALLENGE FROM BEYOND DRAFTS for Legacy Circle members in 2020.

Collected here for the first time are three surviving drafts of Howard’s section of the story, all from Howard’s typescripts, and the final version, as published in Fantasy Magazine for September 1935. Cover art by Tim Truman.

Support The REH Foundation by becoming a member!
They use the annual membership fees to reach their missions and goals.

Membership Levels
Free – There is no charge to become a regular member. You will be added to our mailing list and gain access to our forthcoming exclusive website content! Membership is unlimited and if you like what we are doing you can always upgrade to one of our premium content memberships at any time.

$9.99 – as a Supporting Member you will receive all of the above, plus a 10% annual rebate on REH Foundation Press (REHFP) books and merchandise, and have the ability to vote in the annual REHF Awards.

$49 – as a Friend of REH you will receive the member perks above, as well as the REHF newsletter.

$99 – Legacy Circle members will receive all the above, along with invitations to special events and at least one exclusive publication. Legacy Circle members might also get other additional benefits during the year.





Sunday, April 19, 2020

New at Howard Works

Tabula Fati  (Italian) 
Lancia e Zanna
Featuring:  "Spear and Fang"
http://howardworks.com/Lancia_e_Zanna-Tabula_Fati.html


Sugar Editore (Italian) 
Horror I
Featuring:  "The Dark Man"
http://howardworks.com/HorrorI-Sugar_Editore.html


Thanks to Leo Grin for the scans.
Thanks to Dennis McHaney for providing me with the scans.

Tim Arney
Aquila Nidus #29 [Distributed in REHupa #153]
Featuring:  "Halt! Who Goes There?"
http://howardworks.com/AquilaNidus29-REHupa153-TimArney.html



Marvel Comics
The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1 Number 41
Featuring:   "The Return of Sir Richard Grenville" (poem)
http://howardworks.com/SavageSwordofConanV1N41-Marvel.html






Friday, April 17, 2020

THE CONAN COMPANION
A Publishing History and Collector's Guide
by Richard Toogood (Author), Blas Gallego (Illustrator), 
Roy Thomas (Foreword), Justin Marriott (Contributor)
Now available!

By Crom!
At long last the definitive history of Conan the Barbarian paperbacks that fans have clamoured for.
107 pages with detailed chapters devoted to each of the mighty Cimmerian's publishers.
Heavily illustrated with many rare images.
Plus complete cover galleries of every US and UK Conan title ever issued. In full colour.
An indispensable aid to Conan collectors and completists everywhere.
Featuring a specially written foreword by Conan comics legend Roy Thomas!

Paperback: 107 pages
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.3 x 11 inches
$14.92