Joy asked:
"Wouldn't this proposed
noirish thriller title verge on plagiarism?"
Can't copyright a title. Why you have two books called How the Dead Live, for example.
Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Joy Matkowski
Sent: Wednesday, February 4, 2009 8:29 PM
To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Shooting John Lau
I remember a pretty good book named Shooting Elvis. Wouldn't this proposed
noirish thriller title verge on plagiarism?
Joy
jacquesdebierue wrote:
>> imagine my surprise finding my name in a subject heading. how did
> this
>> avoid my spam filter?
>>
>
> Shooting John Lau is a good title for a story, or even better, for a
> movie. Just adopt the artistic name Laukovich and you've got it made.
> Shooting John Laukovich, an irresistible noirish thriller! I'll give
> you the script, too: it's Blow Up reversed (Up Blow?). A photographer
> is looking for a guy he wants to photograph (for reasons that are not
> clear or not revealed) but cannot find him. Intrigued, he tries to
> retrace the steps of the mysterious Laukovich since the latter was
> last seen... and then a thrilling vertigo of exciting nonstop action
> ensues. Just finish it off with some standard stuff you have in the
> drawer... but make it fast.
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