Tag Archives: Leigh Brackett

Rediscovered: The Long Goodbye

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Don

Obviously Brian Wallace wants me to pay more attention to Chandler, because he’s been bombarding me recently with links — heavy on The Long Goodbye. Of possible interest to some people would be a “graphic novel” (or fine arts) treatment … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Frisco, Lit, News | Tagged Bogie, Brian Wallace, Bruce Taylor, Elliot Gould, Klaus Kremmerz, Leigh Brackett, Mark Coggins, Raymond Chandler, Robert Altman, Robert Mitchum, San Francisco Mystery Bookstore, The Long Goodbye |

Rediscovered: Does Continuity Matter?

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Don

For those who enjoy chewing the fat about books and writers, in email the noted book and pulp collector Kevin Cook and I recently got off on another little thread that might interest some of you: Kevin: Of course the … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Lit | Tagged Black Mask, Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. Bedford-Jones, Kevin Cook, Leigh Brackett, Louis L'Amour, Raymond Chandler, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Atlantic, The Great War, William Faulkner |

Rediscovered: Ed, Ed and Leigh

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Don

In re: the issue of full name vs. more personal first-name-only signatures, how about I pull up another item I sold from the E. Hoffmann Price Library? I’d run through several offerings from either Hamilton or Brackett — one with … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Lit | Tagged Autographs, E. Hoffmann Price, Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett |

Rediscovered: Some John Hancockery from Brackett and Hamilton

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Don

To give him a different sort of wrap for his multi-part series on the Centennial of Leigh Brackett, I sent Morgan “The Morgman” Holmes some images from a copy of the program book for the 1964 World Science Fiction Convention — … Continue reading →

Posted in Lit | Tagged Anthony Boucher, Autographs, Breendoggle, E. Hoffmann Price, Edmond Hamilton, Forrest J. Ackerman, Fritz Leiber, Hannes Bok, Harlan Ellison, Leigh Brackett, Lovecraft, Morgan Holmes, Pacificon II, TAFF, Terry Carr |

Rediscovered: Leigh Brackett at 100

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Don

Leigh Brackett would have been 26 the day Pearl Harbor came under attack, and today is birthday 100. My pal Morgan Holmes mentioned the anniversary to me the other day, saying various people were doing an array of blog posts … Continue reading →