Kull of Atlantis - Stories

Stories

Only three Kull stories were published before Howard committed suicide in 1936:

• "The Shadow Kingdom" (First published in Weird Tales, August 1929)
• "The Mirrors of Tuzun Thune" (First published in Weird Tales, September 1929)
• "Kings of the Night" (First published in Weird Tales, November 1930)

Howard also wrote nine other Kull stories, which were not published until much later:

• "The Altar and the Scorpion" (First published in King Kull, 1967)
• "The Black City" (First published in King Kull, 1967) Also known as "The Black Abyss".
• "By This Axe, I Rule" (First published in King Kull, 1967) Re-written by Howard into the Conan story "The Phoenix on the Sword".
• "The Curse of the Golden Skull" (First published in The Howard Collector #9, Spring 1967)
• "Delcardes' Cat" (First published in King Kull, 1967) Also known as "The Cat and the Skull".
• Exile of Atlantis (First published in King Kull, 1967) Originally untitled, title created by Glenn Lord.
• "The Skull of Silence" (First published in King Kull, 1967). Also known as "The Screaming Skull of Silence".
• "The Striking of the Gong" (First published in the Second Book of Robert E. Howard, 1976 although a version edited by Lin Carter was first published in King Kull, 1967)
• "Swords of the Purple Kingdom" (First published in King Kull, 1967)

Finally, Howard also wrote one Kull poem:

• "The King and the Oak"