RARA-AVIS: Re: One Mr. Willeford's points of irony/humor

From: Juri Nummelin ( juri.nummelin@postikaista.net)
Date: 09 Jul 2003


Ed Lynskey:

> In one of the novels, I can't remember which
> though probably a Hoke title, he mentions
> a strip mall is being the former headquarters
> of _Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine_.
> Does anyone recall the scene, and might this
> be one of Mr. Willeford's points of humor? I
> wasn't sure at the time I read it but can now
> see it that way.

I don't know whether it was humour (even though most certainly it was), but Willeford worked as an associate editor of AHMM for some time in the sixties. Someone will know more details than I do.

Juri

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