Winner Take All (short story)
- Winner Take All (short story)
Infobox short story
name = Winner Take All
title_orig =
translator =
author = Robert E. Howard
country = United States
language = English
series = Sailor Steve Costigan
genre = Boxing, Comedy
published_in = "Fight Stories"
publication_type = Pulp magazine
publisher =
media_type =
pub_date = July 1930
english_pub_date =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
"Winner Take All" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard. It was originally published in July 1930 issue of "Fight Stories".[ [http://www.howardworks.com/storyw.htm#winn Publication history at Howard Works] , retrieved 15 January, 2008] Howard earned $80 for the sale of this story [ [http://www.rehupa.com/fiction_timeline.htm#1930 REHupa: Fiction Timeline] , retrieved 15 January, 2008] which is now in the public domain. [ [http://www.robert-e-howard.org/AnotherThought4revised.html The Robert-E-Howard: Electronic Amateur Press Association] , "The Copyright and Ownership Status of the Works and Words of Robert E. Howard" by Paul Herman, retrieved 15 January, 2008] ]It is also known as "Sucker Fight" after being published under that name in the Winter 1939-1940 issue of "Fight Stories", with the authorship attributed to the pseudonym Mark Adams.
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External links
* [http://www.howardworks.com/subject.htm#costigan List of stories and publication details at Howard Works]
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