Mystery Writers Annual [#45, 1991] (58pp) []
1991 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Sheraton Centre, New York City, April 25, 1991. The theme of the issue was “Beginnings or Firsts”.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.
- 9 · From the Editor · Kay Nolte Smith · ed
- 14 · In Memoriam: The 1990 President · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Mary Francis Shura Craig]
- 15 · Thoughts from the 1991 President · John Lutz · cl
- 19 · In the Beginning: “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, 1841 · Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner · ar Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection by Chris Steinbrunner & Otto Penzler, McGraw-Hill, 1976; given as “Poe as the Father of Us All” in the Table of Contents.
- 20 · For Openers · Edward Wellen · ar; opening paragraphs of selected mystery novels. given as “Ed Wellen rounds up the opening lines of some of the greats” in the Table of Contents.
- 21 · Beginning a Book
- _21 · Aha · Justin Scott · ar; given as “Justin Scott on Confronting Page One” in the Table of Contents.
- _24 · The Plunge · Mary Higgins Clark · ar; given as “Mary Higgins Clark on taking ”The Plunge“” in the Table of Contents.
- _42 · Whence Blackie? · Andrew M. Greeley · ar; given as “Andrew M. Greeley on creating characters” in the Table of Contents.
- 27 · Remembrances of Things First
- _27 · A First That Will Last · William L. DeAndrea · ar; given as “William L. DeAndrea on a Truly Best First Edgar” in the Table of Contents.
- _46 · My First MWA Meeting · Sara Paretsky · ar
- _47 · Fifty Years · Eleanor Sullivan · ar; given as “Eleanor Sullivan on the start of EQMM” in the Table of Contents.
- _53 · It’s No Mystery · Michele Slung · ar; given as “Michele Slung on dozens of her ”firsts“” in the Table of Contents.
- 22 · Launching a Career · gp
- _22 · For Me It All Begins in…Cleveland · William Bayer · ar; given as “William Bayer on the influence of Cleveland” in the Table of Contents.
- _40 · The Real First Time · Julie Smith · ar; given as “Julie Smith on how it felt the first time” in the Table of Contents.
- _44 · First Book · Warren Murphy · ar; given as “Warren Murphy on the way it was at first” in the Table of Contents.
- _45 · Back to the Roots · David Stout · ar; given as “David Stout on his fiction roots” in the Table of Contents.
- _49 · Fits and Starts · Dick Stodghill · ar; given as “Dick Stodghill on rejections and acceptance” in the Table of Contents.
- _50 · In the Beginning Was the Word · Bruce Cassiday · ar; given as “Bruce Cassiday on cracking the radio market” in the Table of Contents.
- _55 · Mysteries for Kids · Willo Davis Roberts · ar; given as “Willo Davis Roberts on her early writing days” in the Table of Contents.
- 28 · Behind the Scenes: Judging the Best First Novel · Elaine Rounds Budd · ar; given as “Committee Chair Elaine Rounds Budd takes us behind the scenes” in the Table of Contents.
- 32 · The Edgar Allan Poe Awards · [uncredited] · ms
- 37 · The Grand Master: Tony Hillerman · William Bayer · ar [Ref. Tony Hillerman]
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