Wednesday 5th January, 2005 Illustrator Frank Kelly Freas dead at 84 Big News Network.com Tuesday 4th January, 2005 Artist and illustrator Frank Kelly Freas...
Nominees for the Edgar Allan Poe Awards 2005, honoring the best in mystery fiction published or produced in 2004, have been announced. The Edgars will be...
Noticed Blackmask versions of things recently listed online. Are they doing all mystery novels? Plans to do other stuff? Long time Collector...Only have one...
Hi everybody! I've just arrived here. Let me introduce myself. My name's Juan-Manuel Santiago, from Ediciones Gigamesh, Spanish publishing house specialized in...
A further note: Looking at www.blackmask.com again this evening, I wonder if the Brown estate is aware of and has authorized (and is collecting royalties on)...
*Greetings and Salutations!* I sure hope it's legit; I am sure we all would welcome any effort to introduce Fred to the masses. *Cheers, Harry* -=-=-=-=-...
Reading the contents page, the site administrator comments on which titles have lapsed rights, allowing him to reprint them, and others that do not and he is...
In a message dated 5/6/2005 12:50:26 AM Central Standard Time, ... Yes, indeed, but I'd guess not much. Back in 2001, I think, the agent for Fred's estate sold...
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LOS ANGELES -- The publicist for James Doohan says the actor who played Scotty on "Star Trek" has died at his home in Redmond, Wash. He was 85. The cause of...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novelist Evan Hunter, better known to many readers as the Ed McBain who wrote the 87th Precinct novels, has died of cancer at the age of...
The Mystery Writers of America have announced the 2006 Edgar award nominees. The categories and nominees are: Best Novel Nominees * The Lincoln Lawyer by...
This anthology by Baen includes a Fredric Brown short story, "Answer" which appeared in Brown's anthology *Angels and Spaceships*, published by E.P. Dutton in...
I tumbled onto this web page that has photos from 50- and 55-year-old fan conventions; one of the photos is of Fred and some other Science Fiction stalwarts. ...
You might recall that there is an anthology of Fredric Brown work edited by Robert Bloch called *The Best of Fredric Brown*. I found this fanzine on the...
Too bad that "Nightmares and Geezenstacks" seemed to be overlooked by almost everyone. It continues to be one of my favorite anthologies - very similar in...
Hi Ben: Do you have a little history about this fanzine? I looked over the page and it communicates a rather, well, enthusiastic appreciation of science...
... It's an early fanzine edited by Bill Rotsler. He started in fandom in the late 40s, and was active until his death a half dozen years ago (and, in some...
... Bill's first fanzine was a single issue of NEOPHYTE in January 1948, followed not long after with the first issue of MASQUE -- which was more his style of...
I remember his character in "Kolchak -- The Night Stalker" and while it was probably not the best horror or science fiction show in the world, it absorbed...
Dan Curtis, 78; Creator of Epic TV Miniseries 'Winds of War,' 'War and Remembrance' By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer March 28, 2006 Dan...
Winners of Mystery Writing Awards Named NEW YORK, May. 1, 2006 ... (AP) Mystery solved. The winners of the 2006 Edgar Allan Poe Awards have been announced. The...
As we all know, films get optioned all the time. Here is information, though, about an independent film company which has optioned Fredric Brown's *The Lenient...
Mickey Spillane, author of Mike Hammer and a long time fan of Fredric Brown, has died. His obit as published in the NYT, appears. I am also posting a PDF of...
The Time Traveler Show releases Fredric Brown's, "Arena". The story is unabridged and read by William Spurlin. "Arena" is the classic science fiction that...
... http://www.millipedepress.com/books/here_comes_a_candle.html This is an attractive edition, and for someone just beginning to collect Brown a valuable...
... "The Joke" is also in the _From These Ashes_ collection (NESFA Press 2000), as well. And that's still in print, so it's easy to get. But the essay is much...