Monday, January 10, 2022

The 2022 Robert E. Howard Awards Are Open for Nominations!

The Robert E. Howard Foundation has announced the opening of nominations for the 2022 Robert E. Howard Awards. The Robert E. Howard Foundation has revised the rules and categories for the awards, so please read over the information at the link below. Some categories have changed, and there is a new category for works of fiction. Under the new rules, nominations are due in to the Awards committee by January 31, 2022, with the Awards committee selecting the top nominees in each category for the final ballot by February 15, 2022. The Final ballot will be sent out to all current Robert E. Howard Foundation members (members who have paid dues for the year 2022) for voting on the winners on February 15, 2022.

You do not have to currently be a member of the Robert E. Howard Foundation to send in nominees at this stage of the process. All nominees must have the name of the publication for printed works, and the internet address for works available on the internet in the nomination. Only work that was published from Jan. 1, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021 is eligible to be nominated.

https://rehfoundation.org/2022-nominations/



Sunday, January 9, 2022

New at Howard Works

Club Alpino Guadarrama (Spanish) 
Delirium Tremens nº 1

Featuring:  "The Blood of Belshazzar"
http://howardworks.com/Delirium_Tremens1-Club_Alpino_Guadarrama.html



Club Alpino Guadarrama (Spanish) 
Delirium Tremens nº 2

Featuring:   "The Dead Remember"  & "The Slave-Princess"
http://howardworks.com/Delirium_Tremens2-Club_Alpino_Guadarrama.html



R. Alain Everts
REH [Distributed in REHUPA #15]

Featuring: 
Letter to Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. September 1931,
"Thank you very much for the letter you wrote . . ." (excerpt only)
http://howardworks.com/REH-REHupa15-RAlainEverts.html






Black Stone Press
Terror of the Crimson Talons - Expanded Edition

Featuring:  Articles on REH
http://howardworks.com/TerroroftheCrimsonTalons-Expanded-BlackStonePress.html



Dark Horse Comics
King Conan: The Conqueror #1

Featuring: 
"The Hour of the Dragon" (Part 7 of 12)
Letter to H. P. Lovecraft, July 1935,
"Thanks very much for the fine post-cards . . . " (brief excerpt)
http://howardworks.com/KingConan-TheConqueror1-DarkHorse.html

Sunday, January 2, 2022

 
New at Howard Works

Círculo de Lhork (Spanish)
Weird Tales de Lhork 39

Featuring: 
"Red Thunder" (poem)
"The Altar and the Scorpion"
http://howardworks.com/Weird_Tales_de_Lhork39-CirculodeLhork.html



Club Alpino Guadarrama  (Spanish)
Delirium Tremens nº 0

Featuring:  "Hawks of Outremer"
http://howardworks.com/Delirium_Tremens0-Club_Alpino_Guadarrama.html




Jim Keegan
Red Ruin #1 [Distributed in REHUPA #146]

Featuring:  "The Gold and the Grey" (poem)
http://howardworks.com/RedRuin1-REHupa146-JimKeegan.html





Adventure House
Pulp Facsimile: Oriental Stories V1N4 (Dec 2021)

Featuring:   "Hawks of Outremer"
http://howardworks.com/OrientalStoriesv1n4-Spr31-AdventureHouse.html



Dark Horse Comics
King Conan: The Hour of the Dragon TPB

Featuring:   "The Hour of the Dragon" 
            (graphic adaptation, Parts 1-6 of 12)
http://howardworks.com/KingConan-HouroftheDragon-TPB-DarkHorse.html




Saturday, January 1, 2022

Upcoming REH related publications.
Target ship dates as of January 1, 2022
All dates are subject to change.

Date Format: MM/DD/YYYY

Available since last update (12/02/2021)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #1 FACSIMILE EDITION (Marvel)
CONAN: THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE AND OTHER STORIES TPB (Marvel)
CONAN LE CIMMÉRIEN - L'HEURE DU DRAGON (Glénat)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN EPIC COLLECTION: 
  THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS QUEEN OF THE BLACK COAST TPB (Marvel)
KING CONAN #1 (of 6)  (Marvel)
SAVAGE AVENGERS #27(Featuring Conan)(Marvel)

In your future

01/05/2022
CONAN CHRONICLES EPIC COLLECTION: SHADOWS OVER KUSH TPB

01/12/2022
THE CIMMERIAN VOLUME 3: 
      IRON SHADOWS  IN THE MOON & THE MAN-EATERS OF ZAMBOULA (Ablaze)
KING CONAN #2 (of 6)  (Marvel)
SAVAGE AVENGERS #28 (Featuring Conan)(Marvel) - Final Issue
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 6 (Marvel)

01/19/2022
CONAN CHRONICLES EPIC COLLECTION: BLOOD IN HIS WAKE TPB (Marvel)
CONAN LE CIMMÉRIEN - XUTHAL LA CRÉPUSCULAIRE (Glénat)

01/26/2022
CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 7  (Marvel)

02/16/2022
KING CONAN #2 (of 6)  (Marvel)

03/09/2022
THE CIMMERIAN: HOUR OF THE DRAGON #1 (Ablaze)
SAVAGE AVENGERS VOL. 5: THE DEFILEMENT OF ALL THINGS (Marvel)

03/23/2022
KING CONAN #3 (of 6)  (Marvel)

03/30/2022
CONAN THE BARBARIAN EPIC COLLECTION:
   THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS — OF ONCE AND FUTURE KINGS TPB  (Marvel)

04/27/2022
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 7 (Marvel)

06/29/2022
CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 8  (Marvel)
CONAN THE KING: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 1  (Marvel)

To Be Announced
CONAN AND THE LIVING PLAGUE (Titan)
ROBERT E. HOWARD IN THE PULPS VOLUME 1:
    ROBERT E. HOWARD AND WEIRD TALES (Old Tiger Press)
THE ROBERT E. HOWARD COLLECTOR VOLUME TWO (Old Tiger Press)



Sunday, December 26, 2021

New at Howard Works

Círculo de Lhork (Spanish) 
Weird Tales de Lhork 37

Featuring:  "The Shadow of the Vulture"
http://howardworks.com/Weird_Tales_de_Lhork37-CirculodeLhork.html



Círculo de Lhork  (Spanish) 
Weird Tales de Lhork 38

Featuring:  "The Shadow of the Hun"
http://howardworks.com/Weird_Tales_de_Lhork38-CirculodeLhork.html



Arcturus Publishing
The Haunter of the Ring - Necronomicon Boxed Set

Featuring:
"In the Forest of Villefère"
"Wolfshead"
"The Valley of the Worm"
"The Garden of Fear"
"Rattle of Bones"
"The Haunter of the Ring"
"Graveyard Rats"
"Skull-Face"
"The Thing on the Roof"
"Sea Curse"
"The Tomb's Secret"
"The Horror from the Mound"
"The Cairn on the Headland"
"The Fire of Asshurbanipal" (1)
"The Fearsome Touch of Death"
"Dig Me No Grave"
http://howardworks.com/The_Haunter_of_the_Ring-NecronomiconBoxedSet-ArcturusPublishing.html







Mark Kimes
Redflame #3 {Distributed in REHUPA #88]

Featuring:  "Redflame"
http://howardworks.com/Redflame3-REHupa88-MarkKimes.html




Dark Horse Comics
King Conan: The Hour of the Dragon #6

Featuring:  
"The Hour of the Dragon" (Part 6 of 12)
To Harold Preece, ca. August 19, 1929,
"I’ve been reading DESTINY BAY and in . . ." (brief excerpt)
http://howardworks.com/KingConan-HouroftheDragon6-DarkHorse.html









Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Marvel Comics January REH Solicitations for March!

KING CONAN #4 (of 6)
Written by Jason Aaron
Art by Mahmud Asrar
Cover by Mahmud Asrar
Variant Cover by Declan Shalvey

FATHER VS. SON!
• CONAN fought his way to the crown of Aquilonia…but the most difficult battle is yet to come!
• Yes, it's KING CONAN versus CONAN II, A.K.A. CONN, in a duel that will change the course of the Hyborian Age!
• Plus: The sinister hand of THOTH-AMON enters the fray – is he truly the foe Conan has believed him to be all these decades?

Full Color, 32 pages, $3.99, On sale March 23.




King Conan #1 (of 6)
Now available!

Written by Jason Aaron
Art by Mahmud Asrar
Cover by Mahmud Asrar
Variant Cover by Marguerite Sauvage
Variant Cover by Alex Maleev
Variant Cover by Stan Sakai
Variant Cover by James Stokoe
Variant Cover by Stephanie Hans

CONAN'S LAST STAND AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD! 

Jason Aaron and Mahmud Asrar return to the saga of CONAN in an all-new adventure that takes the story of the Cimmerian further than has ever been revealed in ANY media to date! As Robert E. Howard posited, when King Conan grows restless on the throne, he sails west, toward land and adventure unknown. Now see the first step of King Conan's fateful journey from Aquilonia, as an old and terrible danger threatens to end the saga of the Cimmerian once and for all! Don't dare miss the first issue of the adventure of a lifetime!

Full Color, 40 pages, $4.99