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Summer Event Announcement! Monday, July 19, 2010 Death of a Doxy featuring clips from the A&E Series' overseas widescreen version with “Missing Minutes”& a demonstration of Imagination & Invention in the productionion Do you remember laughing at Julie Jacquette’s letter at the end of Death of a Doxy? In the A&E production, the producers brought this scene to life by showing the actress on campus and having her read the letter aloud. What do you think? Which do you prefer, the written word or the visual expression? Join us as we discuss the place of invention or imagination in converting the tiny scenes embedded in the Nero Wolfe stories into unforgettable television moments.
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This year's Black Orchid Banquet and weekend activities (December 3, 4, and 5) promise to once again be packed with Wolfean lore, camaraderie with new and old friends, and food from the Nero Wolfe Cookbook.
The locations, dates, and times of the festivities are noted on the events page, along with the registration form. If you are thinking of attending from out of town, please be sure to book your hotel room early. Hotels in NYC fill up early. In addition, if you bookat the banquet hotel, the Jolly Madison Towers you will receive a special discount. |
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The Nero Award is presented each year to an author for the best mystery written in the tradition of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe stories. It is presented at the Black Orchid Banquet, traditionally held on the first Saturday in December in New York City. The Nero Award celebrates literary excellence in the mystery genre. This year, the nominees are:
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Celluloid Heaven?League of Frightened Men (1937, Columbia Pictures Corporation) can not be found. Could it be in celluloid heaven? If you know where we might buy or rent a copy in ANY format, please let us know. Prize for anyone who provides a successful tip: a two year membership to The Wolfe Pack. Don't have a tip? How about a vote: Turner Classic Movies site has a button to CLICK TO CAST YOUR VOTE TO RELEASE IT ON DVD. PLEASE VOTE. The button is in the right column with the word "VOTE." |
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WOLFE PACK MEMBERS—PUBLISHED MYSTERY AUTHORS
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Matthew Livingston is the teenage detective
created by Marco Conelli in The Prison of Souls.
Visit Marco's MySpace site. Also take a peek at his great Nero Wolfe Corpus Ornament Collection. |
Jane Haddam is the author of the
Gregor Demarkian Series. Visit her web site for more information and to read her essays on topical affairs. |
Amanda Matetsky is the author of five Paige Turner mysteries and two Annie March novels.
Visit her web site to learn more about Amanda's books, main characters, writing career, and personal life. |
Vincent O'Neil's latest Frank Cole mystery, set in the Florida Panhandle, is a worthy successor to his previous, award winning novels. Visit his web site to find out more. |
Jane
Cleland is the author of the
Josie Prescott Antiques Mystery Series.
In addition, she is the current president
of Mystery Writers of America,
New York Chapter and the
Wolfe Pack's Literary Awards Chair. Visit her web site for a tour of Josie's World with links to Jane's blog and newsletter. |
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Marvin Kaye has edited a number of anthologies.
The above two tributes, anthologies of the best of
The Wolfe Pack's Gazette articles,
and Marvin's other books can be viewed at the Wildside Press web site. |
Ailleen Schumacher writes the
Tory Travers /David Alverez series.
Read more about Ailleen
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| Translation by member Stephen Pearl of the Russian classic by Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov. Awarded the AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages) Prize for the best book translation of 2008. |
The Gazette editor, Jean Quinn (aka Lon Cohen) penned this book in the "Crisp Fifty-Minute Series" | Carrying On: A Somwhat Geriatric Love Affair by member Emily Mikulewicz Read the details on Emily's site: www.carryingonbook.com |
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