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Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters
Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters What is the book about?I have attempted to catalogue every cartoon featuring an animated caricature of a Universal Classic Monster. There are seven main monsters—Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, the Mummy, the Invisible Man, the Wolfman, the 1943 Phantom of the Opera, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon—plus the Bride. There was a total of approximately forty classic monsters, and we cover about a dozen of them in animation. What do you mean by “animated caricatures”?In the 1930s-50s, no movie show was complete without a cartoon, and exhibitors...
10 QUESTIONS WITH DR. AVA CADELL, EDITOR OF BLOOD & JUSTICE ON THE SUNSET STRIP AND WIDOW OF THE LATE PETER KNECHT
10 QUESTIONS WITH DR. AVA CADELL, EDITOR OF BLOOD & JUSTICE ON THE SUNSET STRIP AND WIDOW OF THE LATE PETER KNECHT 1) Your late husband Peter Knecht was quite a character! Who was he and what did he do? Professionally, Peter Knecht served as the District Attorney for Beverly Hills and Malibu before going into private practice, when he opened the Law Offices of Peter L. Knecht on the Sunset Strip in 1966. He became a renowned Criminal Defense Attorney who represented many Hollywood celebrities, and he appeared as a TV analyst on criminal justice for major media...
Midwest Book Review of DROP DEAD TWICE
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Peggy's Puzzles- Volume Two- Q & A
Q & A with author/illustrator Peggy Adler about Peggy’s Puzzles – Volume Two: Q. How did you come to write Peggy’s Puzzles – Volume Two?A. Volume Two is actually comprised of two puzzle books that I wrote and illustrated in the mid-1970s for a New York publishing company. Metric Puzzles and Math Puzzles. Q. What is the story behind them?A. In 1976, an editor at New York’s Franklin Watts Publishing Company contacted me to say that the United States was going to be “metricized” in 1981. Thus, Watts wanted me to write and illustrate a book that taught the metric...
INTERVIEW WITH DAN BRONSON, AUTHOR OF SHOUT AT THE DEVIL
dan bronson q&a shout at the devil
INTERVIEW WITH DAN BRONSON, AUTHOR OF SHOUT AT THE DEVIL Q: I see that the first sentence of Shout at the Devil was featured in a recent issue of Southern California Mystery Writers of America journal, The March of Crime. A: Yes. Every issue of the journal concludes with “The Last Word.” In it the editor showcases a sentence from one of the members of SoCalMWA, members who include Michael Connelly, Walter Mosley, Laurie R. King, Nicholas Meyer and many other prominent mystery writers. I was thrilled when she made the first words of my new novel “The...