Friday, May 30, 2008

Happy Belated Birthday, Dashiell!

In my work-related stupor, I forgot to celebrate Dashiell Hammet's birthday (May 27th). So here's to you, Sam, you made crime fiction what it is today.

3 comments:

Unknown said...

almost 16k of reads for the Issuu version of Astonishing Adventures 3!

When are you sending in a little sumthin-sumthin?

JDC

Unknown said...

18k today - wheee wooooo!

Cormac Brown said...

Good gravy, that's a lot of pulp!!!

I have two stories outlined and have a bunch of paragraphs here and there. My problem has been since before the Issue#2 deadline, is keeping the proper tone, context, and flavor of the era, without overlapping into something recent.

I will buckle down within the next four days.