Fist and Fang

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"Fist and Fang"
Author Robert E. Howard
Country United States
Language English
Series Sailor Steve Costigan
Genre(s)Boxing, Comedy
Published in Fight Stories
Publication type Pulp magazine
Publication dateMay 1930

"Fist and Fang" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard. It was originally published in the May 1930 issue of Fight Stories . [1] Howard earned $100 for the sale of this story. [2] It is also known by the title Cannibal Fists.

The story is now in the public domain. [3]

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References

  1. Publication history at Howard Works, retrieved 15 January 2008
  2. REHupa: Fiction Timeline Archived December 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 15 January 2008
  3. The Robert-E-Howard: Electronic Amateur Press Association Archived March 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine , The Copyright and Ownership Status of the Works and Words of Robert E. Howard by Paul Herman, retrieved 15 January 2008