Mickey Spillane and Richard Prather are still around
(although I doubt Mickey is on the internet yet - last I
heard he was still working on a manual typewriter).
And Elmore Leonard and Dean Koontz would be great choices if
anyone on list has good connections to them (hint, hint,
Ed...).
-----Original Message-----
>From: William Denton <
wtd@pobox.com>
>Sent: Jan 11, 2006 8:01 PM
>To: RARA-AVIS <
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: RARA-AVIS: Special events for
2006?
>
>What special events, if any, would you like to see on
the list this year?
>A book of the month--perhaps a classic is having an
anniversary this year?
>An author or theme of the month? A guest of honour?
Last year was a
>great year for guests, and it would be wonderful to
have another writer or
>two we admire come join us. I'd like to ask George
Pelecanos if he'd come
>back for a month, but he must be awfully busy doing
both novels and TV.
>
>All suggestions welcome! I thought that three or four
special months this
>year might be enough to keep things lively, but not
so much that we get
>bogged down with homework.
>
>Bill (the list-owner)
>--
>William Denton : Toronto, Canada : www.miskatonic.org
: www.frbr.org
>
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