RARA-AVIS: JDM

From: Dick Lochte ( dlochte@gmail.com)
Date: 14 Dec 2005


>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:12:58 -0500
> From: Steve Lewis < stevelewis62@cox.net>
> Subject: Re: JDM
>
> At 07:00 AM 12/13/2005, you wrote:
> > >
> > > Recently uploaded to my Mystery*File website is an interview that
> >Ed Gorman
> > > did with John D. MacDonald in the mid-1980s. It's at
> > > http://www.mysteryfile.com/JDM/Interview.html. Among other
> >things, JDM
> > > talks about his early days as a writer and how Travis McGee came
> >to
> > > be. The article is reprinted from The Big Book of Noir, but if
> >you haven't
> > > seen it, the interview is well worth reading. At least I think so!
> >
> >And over on FictionMags, a few of us are wondering about this claim
> >of JDM's:
> >What are some of your least favorite memories of that time?
> >"... The clown who was taking my old pulp stories and changing the
> >point of
> >view and selling them to Manhunt. "
> >
> >Any likely suspects?
> >
> >Todd Mason
>
> TM
>
> No one seems to have a clue, including Ed Gorman, nor does Peter Enfantino,
> who is doing the story-by-story guide to Manhunt for Mystery*File. (The
> latest of which is at http://www.mysteryfile.com/Digests/MMM3.html.)
>
> I'm continuing to ask people who might know, but so far, not even a suggestion.
>
> Best
>
> Steve
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
>

Did Randy Wayne White write for the pulps?

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