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In 1933 Smith began corresponding with Robert E. Howard, the Texan creator of Conan the Barbarian.

From 1933 to 1936, Smith, Howard and Lovecraft were the leaders of the Weird Tales school of fiction and corresponded frequently, although they never met.

The writer of oriental fantasies E. Hoffmann Price is the only man known to have met all three in the flesh.