Re: RARA-AVIS: New contract for Skinner??

Mari Hall (found.dead.in.texas@airmail.net)
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 09:02:46 -0600 See, we would have done it for a book. Just shows what Sallis know.
Congratulations are in order; break out the champers (the good stuff)

from Mari hall found.dead.in.texas@airmail.net

Robert E. Skinner wrote:
>
> Hi, Mari --
> > I'm not sure this is the place, but did I hear that Mr. Skinner has a
> > new publisher?
> >
> > from Mari Hall found.dead.in.texas@airmail.net
> Yep, it's true, at least for the short term. DADDY'S GONE A-HUNTING,
> the third Wesley Farrell mystery that Kensington pulled from production
> will be published by Barbara Peters' The Poisoned Pen Press, probably in
> the late winter or early spring (don't have a firm date). Reportedly
> they have also made a deal to use the David Bowers dust jacket
> illustration, and they slipped Jim Sallis big money to write a dust
> jacket blurb that insists I'm a genius of some kind.
>
> --
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