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“Frederic Dannay Revisited” (by Francis M. Nevins)
Earlier this year, on this site, Laird Blackwell talked about the inspiration for his latest scholarly work, Frederic Dannay, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and the Art of the Detective Short Story. This week, mystery-fiction scholar Francis M. Nevins reviews the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Ellery Queen, Genre, Guest, History, review
Tagged book review, ellery queen, eqmm, francis m. nevins, frederic dannay, history
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“The Legacy of Editor Queen” (by Laird Blackwell)
A professor emeritus at Sierra Nevada College, where he taught for over thirty years, and currently a teacher of literature at Tahoe Expedition Academy, Laird Blackwell is an expert on detective fiction. His 2018 book The Metaphysical Mysteries of G.K. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Editing, Ellery Queen, Genre, Guest, Magazine, research
Tagged detective fiction, ellery queen, ellery queen's mystery magazine, eqmm, frederic dannay, history, short story, writer
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“The Misadventures of Ellery Queen” (by Josh Pachter and Dale C. Andrews)
In the mid twentieth century, critic and writer Anthony Boucher said (in the New York Times): “Ellery Queen is the American detective story.” But despite the enormous popularity of the Ellery Queen novels, stories, radio plays, TV shows, and movies during the … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, Books, Characters, Writers, Writing
Tagged anthology, collaboration, ellery queen, frederic dannay, manfred b lee, mystery, parody, pastiche, readers, writers
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“Open Letter to Queen Fans” (by Francis M. Nevins)
Francis M. Nevins has distinguished himself in every area of the field of mystery and crime fiction. He’s the author of six novels and forty short stories and has won the Edgar Allan Poe Award twice for his critical work. … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, Books, Characters, Editing, Ellery Queen, Guest, Magazine, Writers, Writing
Tagged anthology, clues, editing, editor, ellery queen, eqmm, francis m. nevins, frederic dannay, mystery, writing
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“A Lifetime With Ellery Queen” (by Francis M. Nevins)
On this first day of new postings for 2013, our first order of business has got to be to wish everyone who visits our blog a happy New Year! Our first post, however, is one in which we depart from … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Ellery Queen, Guest, History, Magazine, Writers
Tagged critical work, ellery queen, elleryqueen, elleryqueenmm, francisnevins, frederic dannay, literature, magazines, manfred b lee, writers
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