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The House in the Oaks

Robert E. Howard

First published January 2009
Type Poem

This is a verse heading, used in the story of the same name by August Derleth (who completed a Howard fragment).
Contains 4 verses by Howard, each of 4 lines and separately titled: "Childred of the Night", "The Black Stone", "Arkham" and "An Open Window".
The story with the verse heading appears in Dark Things by August Derleth, Arkham House; Black Canaan, Berkley; and In Lovecraft's Shadow by August Derleth, Mycroft & Moran.
First published without the story and with all four verses in The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, REH Foundation Press.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
January 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 236
April 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 236
August 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 236