RARA-AVIS: Re: Bouchercon/panel

From: Ray Banks ( raybanks77@yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 24 Jun 2005


Marianne,

I must admit, I had a similar raised eyebrow moment. But we'll see. It could be interesting, if we manage to work out what it's all about.

Ray

--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Marianne Macdonald
<marianne.macdonald@l...> wrote:
>
>
> Friday September 2nd 1:00 to 2:00 PM
>
> It's Not the White City. UK Writers span centuries & styles.
>
> Ray Banks
> Barbara Cleverly
> Jane Jakeman
> Marianne MacDonald
>
>
> Oh dear. Having "cleverly" Googled the other names, which were all
> unfamiliar to me, I am filled with alarm. Banks seems to be a
sort
> of pulp writer who does Manchester-based noir novels, which is
fine;
> but the others write historical-romantical-foreignish stuff,
ancient
> Egypt, whatever. "Writers span centuries and styles" - yep! The
> White City is either a sports stadium built a hundred years ago
and
> demolished to build the BBC building in west London, or the poetic
> nickname of Arequipa.
>
> No moderator yet. I look forward to finding out what the panel is
> about.
>
> Well - if you see me looking cranky on Friday morning, Tim, say
> hello. Gently.
>
> Marianne

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