Well I just found this list and I'm quite excited about it. I've been a Fred Brown fan since 1977 when I first saw the cover of Martians Go Home. Since the...
StickmanSP@...
Apr 16, 2001 5:44 am
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For those who are interested, the NESFA Press collection of the complete Brown short SF is now shipping. See http://www.nesfa.org/press/Books/Brown-1.html Ben ...
Ben Yalow
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Apr 18, 2001 4:24 pm
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Cool. I have been waiting for this. Check is in the mail. Chuck ... From: "Ben Yalow" <ybmcu@...> To: <FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
Chuck Harvey
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Apr 18, 2001 5:44 pm
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On the subject of Fredric Brown anthologies, can anyone tell me who controls the rights to Fredric Brown's works?...
crotalus94502@...
Apr 18, 2001 11:14 pm
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Fred's son, Linn L. Brown, tells me he has acquired all or nearly all the rights. He's a member of the list and perhaps he can shed some light on this. -- jim...
James Roberts
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Apr 19, 2001 3:47 am
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In my case, the check will be in the mail tomorrow! I, too, have been looking forward to this, and was wondering is there's going to be more of his work...
James Roberts
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Apr 19, 2001 4:03 am
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Roger Stewart
crotalus94502@...
Apr 19, 2001 5:45 am
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Hello, I am new to the group. I am an English teacher who is currently teaching a module on creative writing. We are discussing effective openings and I want...
astonandsocs@...
May 3, 2001 6:43 pm
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Hola Kelly, The publication history for that story is located here: http://www.sfsite.com/isfdb-bin/pwork.cgi?853f4e Beyond Fantasy Fiction, September 1954, H....
Chuck Harvey
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May 3, 2001 7:06 pm
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Hi there, I am new to the group. I've been a Brown fan since I read some of his short stories in an anthology years ago. The 1st Brown novel I read was THE...
melrosejackson@...
May 4, 2001 12:08 am
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... Honeymoon in Hell is a relatively easy collection to find -- it's had several printings since the 58 one. ... I'm not the moderator, but I edited the NESFA...
Ben Yalow
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May 4, 2001 2:55 am
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Hi Kelly, I'de love to be able to help out, as that would mean I had a copy of this story myself. Although i have quite a large collection of his works, this ...
andrew campbell
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May 4, 2001 5:38 am
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Ask and ye shall receive. Chuck ... From: "Ben Yalow" <ybmcu@...> To: <FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 9:55 PM Subject: Re:...
Chuck Harvey
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May 4, 2001 1:45 pm
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I must correct my own previous e-mail. Upon reading a copy of it, I was horrified to discover that I had typed "Knock One Two Three" instead of the correct...
melrosejackson@...
May 5, 2001 9:59 am
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A DVD of Willeford's *Cockfighter* now available through Amazon for about $25. A reviewer there describes it as "an art film for an exploitation audience". I...
James Roberts
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May 5, 2001 2:16 pm
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Hiya Andy, My name is Andrew Campbell, I am also a newish member and a keen Fred Brown fan. If you are looking for more short shorts get hold of a copy of any...
andrew campbell
kitemad@...
May 6, 2001 12:39 pm
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Andy, The Wench is Dead tends to show up on ebay every so often. The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches (TCotDS) is usually regarded as the hardest to find and...
Steven Prager
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May 7, 2001 4:27 am
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In reading the few reviews, overviews, bibliographies, etc. of Fred's work that are out there, I noticed two of his books that are often given a bad rap: WE...
melrosejackson@...
May 7, 2001 7:39 am
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*We All Killed Grandma* is rather quirky tale about a man who finds he has amnesia upon discovering his wealthy grandmother's body. It's a whodunit laced with...
James Roberts
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May 7, 2001 1:02 pm
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Jim, Thanks for your take on We All Killed Grandma. It sounds a lot better already. I too am somewhat hesitant each time I start another of Fred's books. It...
melrosejackson@...
May 7, 2001 5:45 pm
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Jim, Thanks for your take on We All Killed Grandma. It sounds a lot better already. I too am somewhat hesitant each time I start another of Fred's books. It...
melrosejackson@...
May 7, 2001 5:46 pm
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'Lesser' works, by Fred Brown?.... Sorry but it just is not possible, eh?. I mean, not possible if you are comparing his work with other authors'. I s'pose...
andrew campbell
kitemad@...
May 7, 2001 6:52 pm
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As a Fredric Brown fan(atic) I find it a shame that so many of his works are out of print and highly priced in the used book market. I want the man to be read,...
Ole J. Rogeberg
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May 8, 2001 9:35 am
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I have two possible explanations as to why *Madman's Holiday* is so surprisingly expensive: 1) Newton Baird wrote the foreword and signed the book, of which...
James Roberts
jamesroberts@...
May 8, 2001 11:44 am
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There's a great store for vintage paperbacks in San Francisco, on Post Street, called Kayo Books. When I first started going there a few years ago I used to...
Roger Stewart
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May 8, 2001 11:55 am
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That's a good idea. I'm still pretty much a traditionalist when it comes to books in that I like something on the shelf. I have several "books on disk" ...
James Roberts
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May 8, 2001 4:47 pm
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Hi Ben: I ordered a copy and look forward to it. Could you give us some particulars? Number of copies printed, plans for the next edition, how sales are going...
James Roberts
jamesroberts@...
May 9, 2001 2:28 am
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About electronically publishing Fred's works: I wonder if you'd run into copyright problems. Would electronic publishing constitute "publishing" in its...
linnlbrown@...
May 9, 2001 2:08 pm
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Andy: By way of answering, however inadequately, two of your questions: 1 -- About the copyright lapse. About 20 years ago, when I took over the responsibility...
linnlbrown@...
May 9, 2001 2:16 pm
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I am a bit excited about the positive response for this idea so far. These are really matters on which I am not an expert, but I am quite certain that...
