The Heirs of Anthony Boucher Marvin Lachman

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Contents Dedication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Acknowledgments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Introduction: The Making of a Mystery Fan by Edward D. Hoch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Early Mystery Fandom 1. Fandom Before “The Revolution”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Sherlockian Fandom (1934–) 15 The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore (1923–) 17 Happy Hours Magazine (1925–1936) and Dime Novel Round-Up (1931–) 17 The Saint Club (1936–) 18 The Pulp Era (1950–1971, 1993) 18 Patricia Wentworth Fan Club (1961) 18 JDM Bibliophile (1965–1999) 19 Bronze Shadows (1965–1968) 20 Edgar Wallace Organizations (1965–) 20 The Praed Street Irregulars and The Pontine Dossier (1966–) 21 The John Dickson Carr Bibliophile (1966) 21 The Journal of Popular Culture (1967–) 21 2. The Armchair Detective (1967–1997). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 3. The Mystery Lover’s/Reader’s Newsletter (1967–1973) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 4. Mystery Readers’ Parties (1969–1976) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 5. Other Fan Magazines & Organizations: 1960s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 The Rohmer Review (1968–1981) 35 DAST-Magazine (1968–) 36 The Queen’s Canon Bibliophile (1968–1971) 36 The Nineteen-Seventies 6. The First Bouchercon: 1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 7. Bouchercon: 1970s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 1971: Los Angeles 40 1972: Los Angeles 41 1973: Boston 41 1974: Oakland 42 1975: Chicago 43 1976: Culver City, CA 43 1977: New York City 44 1978: Chicago 45 1979: Universal City, CA 46 8. DAPA-EM (1973–). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 9. Mystery * File (1974–) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 10. The Mystery FANcier (1976–1992). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 11. The Poisoned Pen (1978–1987) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Contents 12. Other Fan Magazines, Organizations, & Conventions: 1970s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Pulp (1970–1981) 63 The Mystery Trader (1971–1980) 63 Jury (1971–) 63 Pulpcon, Paperbacks and Other Media Conventions (1972–) 63 James Bond Clubs (1972–) 64 Other Doc Savage Magazines (1973–1991) 65 Xenophile (1974–1980) 65 Baker Street Miscellanea (1975–1995) 66 The Mystery Nook (1975–1981) 66 Nero Wolfe Fandom (1975–) 67 The Thorndyke File (1976–?) and John Thorndyke’s Journal 67 Simenon Organizations (1976–) 68 The Dorothy L. Sayers Society (1976–) 68 Mohonk Mystery Weekend (1977–) 68 The August Derleth Society (1977–) 69 Notes for the Curious: A John Dickson Carr Memorial Journal (1978) 69 The Holmesian Federation (1978–1980) 69 The Not So Private Eye (1978–198?) 70 Paperback Quarterly (1978–1982) 70 813: Les Amis de la Littérature Policière (1979–) 70 The John Buchan Society (1979–) 70 Mystery (1979–1982) 70 The Nineteen-Eighties 13. Bouchercon: 1980s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 1980: Washington DC 71 1981: Milwaukee 72 1982: San Francisco 73 1983: New York City 74 1984: Chicago 75 1985: San Francisco 76 1986: Baltimore 76 1987: Minneapolis 78 1988: San Diego 79 1989: Philadelphia 81 14. Mystery Readers International (1981–) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 15. Mystery News (1982–) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 16. The Drood Review of Mystery (1982–). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 17. Mystery & Detective Monthly (1984–2003) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 18. CADS (1985–) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 19. Mystery Scene (1985–). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 20. Other Fan Magazines & Organizations: 1980s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Clues (1980–) 98 The Wilkie Collins Society (1980–) 98
Page 1: T H E H E I R S O F Anthony Boucher
Page 4 and 5: The HEIRS of ANTHONY BOUCHER A Hist
Page 6 and 7: Dedication This book is dedicated t
Page 10 and 11: Contents Cloak and Pistol and Pulpe
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Page 14 and 15: Preface This history of mystery fan
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CADS (1 5-) fan journals. Adey repo
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19 Mystery Scene (1985-) Mystery Sc
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Mystery Scene (1 5-) who felt that
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Donaldson, who had encouraged him.
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21 Malice Domestic (1989-) Malice D
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Malice Domestic (1 -) had now fixed
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24 Left Coast Crime (1991-) Left Co
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ClueFest (1 2-2003) site. Barry Gar
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ClueFest (1 2-2003) Fan Guest of Ho
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Gradually, the number of new review
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Magna Cum Murder (1 4-) candidates,
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Other Conventions Resuming October
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had tea in the garden of mystery au
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30 Bouchercon: 21st Century Boucher
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Bouchercon: 21st Century 2003: Las
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31 Famous Fans Famous Fans It is hi
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32 Scholarship by Fans Scholarship
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Al Hubin with his indispensible bib
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Scholarship by Fans logical listing
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Scholarship by Fans tions of these
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33 Mystery Mystery Fandom in Cybers
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Mystery Fandom in Cyberspace great
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34 The The Future of Mystery Fandom
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About the Author Marvin Lachman won
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Arsenic and Oolong Society 139 Asde
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C Cadfael, Brother. See Brother Cad
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Cummings, Ralph F. 18 Cupp, Sandy 1
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Pelecanos, George 141, 155 Pelz, Br
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Royal Bloodline: Ellery Queen, Auth
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