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On the Coming of Conan, and the Leaving of Robert E. Howard by Trav S.D.

When the screen version of Conan the Barbarian starring Arnold Schwarzenegger hit screens in 1982, most people who thought about it all, I'll wager, made the understandable assumption that its origin lay in the Marvel Comics series, which had launched in 1970. As it happens, the character had been created by pulp author Robert E. […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:54PM on January 22, 2025

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