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THE WANDERING YEARS


WAR ON BEAR CREEK

Featuring BRECKINRIDGE ELKINS

This short story was altered slightly to become Chapter 12 of the novel, A Gent From Bear Creek.

All of the chapters of A Gent From Bear Creek that appeared in THE SUMMIT COUNTY JOURNAL were altered to spell Breck's name "Breckenridge"
rather than "Breckinridge," to make it conform to the name of the town (Breckenridge, Colorado) where the Journal was published.

 


WATERFRONT FISTS

Alternate Title: STAND UP AND SLUG!

Featuring STEVE COSTIGAN


WATERFRONT LAW

Alternate Title: THE TNT PUNCH
Alternate Title: THE WATERFRONT WALLOP

Featuring STEVE COSTIGAN


THE WATERFRONT WALLOP
by "Mark Adam"

Alternate Title: WATERFRONT LAW
Alternate Title:  THE TNT PUNCH

Featuring STEVE COSTIGAN


THE WAY OF THE SWORDS

Alternate Title: CONAN, MAN OF DESTINY
Alternate Title:  THE ROAD OF THE EAGLES

"The Road of the Eagles" is an REH story and title for which two drafts presently exist.
  1. An early draft that Glenn Lord published in the Donald Grant book ROAD OF AZRAEL as "The Way of the Swords."  This version was later reprinted by Bantam.
  2. A final draft (now at Cross Plains Public Library) that L. Sprague de Camp found and rewrote as "Conan, Man of Destiny," then later published as "The Road of the Eagles."
As "The Road of the Eagles" from the REH final draft with the original text and title restored.

The L. Sprague de Camp Conan story titled "The Road of the Eagles" appears in:

The L. Sprague de Camp Conan story titled "Conan, Man of Destiny" appears in:


THE WEAKER SEX


WEARY PILGRIMS ON THE ROAD

Alternate Title: PILGRIMS FROM THE PECOS


WEEKLY SHORT STORY

Alternate Title: untitled story (I have been . . .)



THE WEEPING WILLOW



THE WEREWOLF MURDER CASE 



WEST IS WEST


THE WEST TOWER

Featuring THE SONORA KID

5000 word fragment


WESTWARD HO!

Featuring STEVE BENDER, WEARY McGREW and THE WHALE

1700 words, incomplete




WHAT I DID IN VACATION
Three pages of REH-hand written schoolwork 




WHAT I DID TO HELP WIN THE WAR
Two pages of REH-hand written schoolwork 




WHAT THE DEUCE?

450 words, unfinished



WHAT MY SIGNATURE MEANS TO ME



WHAT THE NATION OWES TO THE SOUTH


THE WHEEL TURNS

12,000 words, unfinished

Alternate title: Untitled ("Men have had visions ere now.")


WHEN BEAR CREEK CAME TO CHAWED EAR

Featuring BRECKINRIDGE ELKINS

This short story was written specifically as Chapter 13 for the novel A Gent From Bear Creek.  

All of the chapters of A Gent From Bear Creek that appeared in THE SUMMIT COUNTY JOURNAL were altered to spell Breck's name "Breckenridge"
rather than "Breckinridge," to make it conform to the name of the town (Breckenridge, Colorado) where the Journal was published.

  • THE SUMMIT COUNTY JOURNAL, March 19, 26; April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11, 18, 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; August 6, 13, 20, 27; September 3, 10, 17, 1971 (27 part serial) 




WHERE STRANGE GODS SQUALL (PART 1)



WHERE STRANGE GODS SQUALL (PART 2)



WHILE SMOKE ROLLED

Alternate title:WHILE THE SMOKE ROLLED

Featuring BRECKINRIDGE ELKINS

A known early draft of this story is a Pike Bearfield story, not a Breckinridge Elkins story.  
It is not known who made the character change, REH or Otis Adelbert Kline.
An early list of REH stories that Kline had included a story titled "While the Smoke Rolled."
It is unknown if the Kline list is in error or the published story title.
All of the chapters of A Gent From Bear Creek that appeared in THE SUMMIT COUNTY JOURNAL were altered to spell Breck's name "Breckenridge" rather than "Breckinridge," to make it conform to the name of the town (Breckenridge, Colorado) where the Journal was published.
The early Pike Bearfield draft is first published in THE ROBERT E. HOWARD FOUNDATION NEWSLETTER.

 


WHILE THE SMOKE ROLLED

Alternate Title: WHILE SMOKE ROLLED

Featuring Pike Bearfield


THE WHITE JADE RING

1400 words, fragment



THE WILDCAT AND THE STAR

Alternate Title: THE TEXAS WILDCAT

Featuring KID ALLISON



THE WILD MAN

Featuring STEVE BENDER, WEARY McGREW and THE WHALE

2400 words


WILD WATER



WILD WATER, Early Draft



WILD WATER TIMING



WINGS IN THE NIGHT

Featuring SOLOMON KANE


THE WINGS OF THE BAT

3400 words, incomplete


WINNER TAKE ALL

Alternate Title: SUCKER

Featuring STEVE COSTIGAN


WITCH FROM HELL'S KITCHEN

Alternate Title: THE HOUSE OF ARABU


A WITCH SHALL BE BORN

Featuring CONAN

The L. Sprague de Camp edited version of this story appears in the following places:


WITH A SET OF RATTLESNAKE RATTLES

Essay from an unidentified letter to HPL along with a set of rattlesnake rattles.
REH later commented about this in another letter to HPL dated November 3, 1933.


WIZARD AND WARRIOR
by Robert E. Howard & Lin Carter

Alternate Title: untitled story ("Three men sat at a . . .")
 

An untitled and unfinished draft completed by Lin Carter, and titled "Wizard and Warrior."
Carter's portion begins with "It was the Sungara".

The untitled and unfinished draft appears in the following places:



WOLFSDUNG


WOLFSHEAD

Won fans vote for 2nd best story in its original Weird Tales Appearance.



WOLVES - AND A SWORD

3500 words, incomplete


WOLVES BEYOND THE BORDER

Featuring CONAN

An unfinished story with a synopsis for the conclusion. 

A version finished by L. Sprague de Camp appears in the following places:


WOLVES BEYOND THE BORDER, Draft A

Featuring CONAN




WOLVES BEYOND THE BORDER, Draft B

Featuring CONAN


WORMS OF THE EARTH

Featuring BRAN MAK MORN

Was voted best story in its original appearance in Weird Tales.


WORMS OF THE EARTH -Draft Version

Featuring BRAN MAK MORN




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