Thursday, April 30, 2009

Happy Wappu!

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Been posting new parts of my Joe Novak private eye story to my new blog. Sorry, in Finnish only. Here . As it is the national Vappu day'...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Gabriel Hunt in Finland?

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In the mail today: the long-awaited first entry in the Gabriel Hunt saga, Hunt at the Well of Eternity , as told to James Reasoner . The boo...

Shogun rip-offs?

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I'm reading James Clavell's Shogun for the historical novelists reference book I've been working on. It's been over 20 year...
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Monday, April 27, 2009

Started another blog

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Here's my new blog. It will consist of a Joe Novak story I've written ten years ago. It's a continuation to a shorter story that...

Unknown pulp heroes, perhaps?

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Here's a list I want everyone to look at very hard. They are names of some characters appearing in the Finnish pulp, Seikkailujen Maailm...
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Friday, April 24, 2009

Zombies keep on coming

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I've already got 12 stories to use in the book, two came today. But it's occurred to me that I should choose only those that take pl...
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Parker graphic novel

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The guy's no Lee Marvin, but still these previews of forth-coming Parker graphic novel look very neat.

John Twelve Hawks is Robert Mark Kamen?

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Breath-taking analysis on why mysterious mystery writer John Twelve Hawks is really screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. (Hat tip to Sarah Weinma...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

My dream with Duane Swierczynski

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I had a strangest dream last night: it was about a graphic novel, written by Duane Swierczynski, that had this really weird structure with m...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Zombie Reprise, pt. 2

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In one week I've managed to gather a collection of eight or nine zombie stories, four or five in reprints and the rest original. I have ...
Monday, April 20, 2009

Zombies Reprise

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But I want to mention that after my short post on zombies I started compiling a collection of Finnish zombie stories. Five found so far, at ...

The Facebook book foreword

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I just posted the foreword to my Facebook collection here . It's in Finnish. (But read it anyway: it may sound Elfish to you!) Sorry for...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Zombies? Zombies, yeah!

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J.D. Rhoades is writing about the recent zombie revival at the Murderati blog and it really sounds like I gotta get me one of those Jonathan...
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Allan Guthrien Viimeinen suudelma ei ole kivaa kamaa

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Allan Guthrien Viimeinen suudelma (Kiss Her Goodbye, 2005; suom. Mika Tiirinen) on toinen kirja Arktisen Banaanin uutta kovaksikeitettyä dek...

Q&A with Allan Guthrie

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Here's another short interview with an author whose work I've had pleasure getting to print inside the paperback covers of Arktinen ...
Friday, April 10, 2009

Comment moderation

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Those sexy Japanese spams found their way here as well, so I'm putting up comment moderation.
Thursday, April 09, 2009

Forgotten Short Story Friday Reprise

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I did this already back in March, and I think a link will have to suffice now: it's about two western short stories by Tom Blackburn and...
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Okay, my Facebook book

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I didn't get seriously sick, as you might've surmised, but I've kept busy. I'm very much behind my schedule in the historica...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Tiina Torppa's book on female crime writers

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My publisher, BTJ , put out a new book by Tiina Torppa. It consists of 25 interviews with female crime writers, ranging from P.D. James to K...
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The wimpy Matt Helm

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Way back when I posted a note about a spy thriller paperback by John S. Glasby (under the alias Manning Robertson) and was wondering about t...
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