Parker movie news and thoughts

Update: Variety describes the project as “”a series of movie and television projects adapted from Donald E. Westlake’s ‘Parker’ crime fiction series.”

Original post (slightly edited) below.

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Some interesting news broke about a week ago concerning a new Parker movie project. Here is as much as we know:

It will be directed and […]

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Greetings! Here are some items of interest from the past week.

Big news: we can’t show you the cover yet, but I can reveal why we posted this image a while back. In honor of his 100th birthday, we’re going to be publishing a new, definitive collection of Ray Bradbury’s crime fiction in […]

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Here are some items of interest from my first week back.

Clive Cussler dead at 88: https://t.co/A0yr6bVNyT Brian Cronin at Comic Book Resources: Darwyn Cooke Perfectly Melded the Worlds of DC and Richard Stark Together. It’s a look at Catwoman: Selina’s Big Score, Cooke’s precursor to his Parker adaptations. https://t.co/42ZU6xa4eb Dean Koontz has a new […]

In memoriam: Brian Garfield

A lousy photo of some of my collection.

I believe the first time I corresponded with Brian Garfield was when I was seeking a copy of, and permission to scan and post, his unfilmed screenplay for Butcher’s Moon. He gave me permission, but couldn’t find the manuscript. It was written before hard drives and cloud […]

Prayers for a friend and honorary founder

 

Hey, folks (whatever folks are left), I know it’s been awhile since I’ve been here. I started a new job and have been travelling a lot, so regular blogging has been tough.

I do want to say a few words, now, though, on a sad topic.

Mark Finn introduced me to Parker. He […]

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