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Sounds like an improvement over the Dannay BLACK MASK-tagged stories of the '70s ...
The Return of Black Mask Bill Crider 2007
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She's published many fine stories such as this one since Dannay discovered and helped to shape her work.
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Dannay thought it could, but Lee, in private correspondence, expressed doubts.
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While working in Manhattan in the 1920s, Lee as a movie publicist and Dannay as an advertising writer and art director, they decided to enter a magazine contest offering a $7,500 prize for a detective novel.
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Dannay would never allow the formal structure to be lost, while Lee became more and more determined to get political, social, and psychological themes into the mix.
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Fred Dannay taught writing courses and Joan Richter was one of his students.
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In a 1967 interview in _MD _magazine, Lee said, "We have basically different attitudes toward the detective story," and Dannay added, "We have basically different attitudes toward everything."
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Queen's greatest achievement may be a by-product of this tension between Dannay and Lee.
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He handled the business details and, when other demands caused Dannay to give up his accustomed plotter's role on the radio scripts, Lee worked with Anthony Boucher and other writers.
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When a severe writer's block and other health problems caused Lee to relinquish the writing of Queen novels for a time in the 1960s, Dannay worked with other collaborators, notably science-fiction writers Theodore Sturgeon and Avram Davidson.
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