Keith Alan Deutsch wrote:
> Doug and I now plan to publish a series of SINGLE
AUTHOR collections of Black
> Mask authors in the Black Mask book line, starting
late this summer, probably
> with a Jo Gar collection (the little island
detective series character created
> by Raoul Whitfield writing as Ramon DeColta). Doug
and I are both Whitfield
> fans--as was his pal Hammett. Whitfield wrote for
Black Mask before Hammett
> and mentored him in various ways all through their
long friendship.
This is wonderful news. That material has languished in
obscurity for far too many years. What other authors do you
have in mind for collections?
> I am also planning different kinds of books for the
Black Mask line with other
> publishing associates--novels, multi-author
collections, etc. The Black Mask
> Books, including those Doug works on with me, will
all feature Black Mask
> cover art, original Black Mask interior
illustrations, and other graphic/visual
> format elements from the magazine.
Wonderful, wonderful. Please keep us apprised of this
project.
BobT
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