----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Robison" <
zspider@gte.net>
> Marijane Meaker is joining rara-avis for the first
10 days of October.
> From 1952 until the early 1960s, she wrote many
popular Gold Medals
> as Vin Packer. Boucher praised her work, and
declared her as hardboiled
> as any of the tough guy writers. Her new book about
her relationship with
> Highsmith was discussed here recently.
If you live in or near New York and can't wait till October
to meet Ms Meaker, the 15th NYC Collectible Paperback and
Pulp Fiction Expo is on Sunday, September 7th. Ann Bannon,
Julie Ellis and Marijane Meaker (billed as "the three daring
divas of paperback pulp fiction") will be guests. Here are
some of the others:
JULIUS FAST: mystery author and legendary First Edgar winner
RON GOULART: mystery, science fiction author and popular
culture scholar MITCHELL HOOKS: classic vintage era and
current paperback cover artist MORRIS HERSHMAN: (aka Arnold
English) vintage Manhunt author MICHAEL KURLAND: incredible
fantasy, mystery and Sherlockian author RICHARD A. LUPOFF:
SF/F/H legend and author of The Great American Paperback
ROBERT MAGUIRE: classic sexy good-girl art paperback cover
artist BARRY MALZBERG: famous science fiction author and
critic JOHN NORMAN: creator of the classic Gor science
fiction adventure series HOWARD SCHOENFELD: author of 50s
crime cult classic Let Them Eat Bullets DAN SONTUP: crime and
mystery author WALTER WAGER: (aka John Tiger), classic
suspense, author of Die Hard2
The address: Holiday Inn, 440 West 57h Street, New York City,
between 9th and 10th Avenues. Admission: $5. Show times:
9am-5pm. For signing times and info call: Gary Lovisi
(718-646-6126) after 5pm EST
Al Guthrie
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