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"Introduction" by Robert M. Price
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. March 1931,
"Fear Finn: I don’t have to tell you how sorry I am …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, dated May 9, 1931,
from Marlin, Texas,
"Fear Finn: Have youse heard anything more …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. May 1931,
"Well Fear Finn: I got a letter from Bradford …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, ca. June 1931,
"Dear Mr. Lovecraft: I didn’t take much of a trip …"
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To Farnsworth Wright, ca. Summer 1931,
"In your last letter you asked me to give …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. August 1931,
"Fear Finn: Well, I doubt if this missile …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. September
1931,
"Fear Finn: Lizzen my children …"
Includes Untitled ("Lizzen my children and you shall be
told") (poem)
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To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. September
1931,
"Dear Mr. Talman: Thank you very much for the letter …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. November 1931,
"Fear Finn: I wrote Bradford a coarse rude letter …"
Includes "Who is Grandpa Theobold?" (poem)
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. November 1931,
"Fear Finn: Have you heard anything from the Christopher?"
Includes Untitled ("Many fell at the grog-shop
wall") (poem)
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. April 1932,
"I heard from that bone-crushing man-eater …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. May 1932,
"Fear Finn: Thank you very much for going to all the trouble …"
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. April 1932,
"Fear Finn: Lo, friend, I approach thee …"
Includes "Authorial Version of Duna" (poem)
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. September
1932,
"Fear Finn: You owe me a letter …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, received September
22, 1932,
"Dear Mr. Lovecraft: I read, as always, your comments …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, received November
2, 1932,
"Dear Mr. Lovecraft: I want to begin this letter …"
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To August Derleth, December 29, 1932,
"Dear Mr. Derleth: I read your recent letter …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, ca. May/June 1933,
"Dear Mr. Lovecraft: Glad we got the physical-mental question …"
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To Clark Ashton Smith, ca. October 1933,
"Dear Mr. Smith: Thanks very much for the kind things …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, 3 November 1933,
"Dear HPL: Glad you liked the rattles."
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To Clark Ashton Smith, postmarked December
14, 1933
"Dear Mr. Smith: Only the fact that I have been sick …"
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To August Derleth, ca. December 1933,
"Dear August: I think Scribners was nuts …"
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To Clark Ashton Smith, ca. January 1934,
"Dear Mr. Smith: Thanks again for the drawing …"
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To Clark Ashton Smith, ca. March 1934,
"Dear Mr. Smith: I am sorry to hear …"
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To Clark Ashton Smith, postmarked May
21, 1934,
"Dear Mr. Smith: My delay in answering your last letter …"
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To August Derleth, July 4, 1935,
"Dear August: Thanks very much for the article …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, December 5, 1935,
"Dear HPL: A rather belated reply …"
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To H.P Lovecraft, February 11, 1936,
"Dear HPL: Glad you enjoyed the dream write-up …"
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To August Derleth, May 9, 1936,
"Dear August: I am indeed sorry to learn …"
Includes "A Warning" (partial verse, "You have built a world
of paper and wood") (poem)
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To Thurston Torbett, postmarked
June 3, 1936,
"Dear Thurston: My mother is very low."
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Edited by Glenn Lord
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Contains 30 letters written by Robert
E. Howard
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