tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post4779417208670346332..comments2024-03-28T19:52:07.635-04:00Comments on Sweet Freedom: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The 10th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F edited by Judith Merril (Delacorte, 1965)Todd Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-39487245923822198012009-04-26T23:24:00.000-04:002009-04-26T23:24:00.000-04:00Glad you liked this one...I see, in the gush, wher...Glad you liked this one...I see, in the gush, where there are still a few questionable punctuations, at least, to clean up...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-52773653828597478892009-04-26T09:17:00.000-04:002009-04-26T09:17:00.000-04:00I miss your sharing your passion for SF, Fantasy, ...I miss your sharing your passion for SF, Fantasy, and Horror. I often skim your blogs, but I actually read all of this one. I liked reading about how the authors moved you as an adolescent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-53537085938433370062009-04-24T12:30:00.000-04:002009-04-24T12:30:00.000-04:00And, if anything, more criticism for increasingly ...And, if anything, more criticism for increasingly going to the little magazines (the middle volumes, such as the 5th or 6th, for including cartoons, missing from the 10th...but also she was being overruled in some of her choices when her hardcover edition was being published by Simon & Schuster by her S&S editor...I gather that with Delacorte, as with the first volume with Gnome, she had a freer hand (and presumably a better budget at Delacorte than at the small press).Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-55709322548607034002009-04-24T08:14:00.000-04:002009-04-24T08:14:00.000-04:00That was a great series of Year's Best. Merrill wa...That was a great series of Year's Best. Merrill was no snob and covered the entire range of sf and fantasy, though some of the more insular people in the field criticised her for going to "the slicks" for some of her material.Ed Gormanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06126267358266480356noreply@blogger.com