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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...
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Jan 4, 2005
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Fredric Brown is also mentioned in this obituary on Kelly Freas: http://www.computercrowsnest.com/features/arc/2005/nz7487.php...
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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...
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Feb 7, 2005
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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...
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These would appear to be electronic versions of the various mysteries judging from their Website (blackmask.com). --"Joe" ... ...
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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...
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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)...
Joe Fann
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May 5, 2005
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*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* -=-=-=-=-...
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May 6, 2005
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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...
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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...
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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...
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The Mystery Writers of America have announced the 2006 Edgar award nominees. The categories and nominees are: Best Novel Nominees * The Lincoln Lawyer by...
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Feb 2, 2006
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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...
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Feb 3, 2006
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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. ...
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Feb 23, 2006
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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...
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Feb 23, 2006
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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...
John Alan
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Feb 23, 2006
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... There's also an article he wrote for a fanzine (Masque, issue #7 -- Bill Rotsler's fanzine from 1950) on the fanac site. The contents are at...
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Feb 23, 2006
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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...
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Feb 23, 2006
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... 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...
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... 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...
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Feb 24, 2006
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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...
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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...
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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...
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May 2, 2006
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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...
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May 16, 2006
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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...
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Jul 18, 2006
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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...
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Jul 24, 2006
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I saw this the other day. http://www.millipedepress.com/books/here_comes_a_candle.html...
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... 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...
Joe Fann
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Aug 19, 2006
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... "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...
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