tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post701771057519713241..comments2024-03-27T22:39:08.396-04:00Comments on Sweet Freedom: FFB: books (and of course magazines) that greatly influenced me in my early reading...Todd Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-38507151889721081402014-10-28T13:06:02.897-04:002014-10-28T13:06:02.897-04:00Too kind, George...you've done fine, and certa...Too kind, George...you've done fine, and certainly Bonnie and Evan do excellent work...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-88284480630462857992014-10-28T12:57:03.276-04:002014-10-28T12:57:03.276-04:00Your my favorite Patti Abbot substitute!Your my favorite Patti Abbot substitute!Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-4762850417481058532014-10-24T15:06:31.991-04:002014-10-24T15:06:31.991-04:00Thanks, Sergio...you could do Much, much worse...
...Thanks, Sergio...you could do Much, much worse...<br /><br />13 really is the golden age for obsessive magazine collectors, clearly! I still have my 1978 new-issue purchases of fiction magazines, too, even if they are deep in storage...that was my 13...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-2332703375974639272014-10-24T08:22:03.314-04:002014-10-24T08:22:03.314-04:00With me it was the Tarzan and Mars books by Edgar ...With me it was the Tarzan and Mars books by Edgar Rice Burroughs at the age of nine. By 11 and 12 I started picking up the Erskine Caldwell Signet paperbacks because of the great cover art by James Avati.<br /><br />The I discovered SF and GALAXY at age 13. I still have the February 1956 GALAXY which I bought off the newsstand. Somehow it has led me to collect thousands of pulps, digests, and literary magazines.Walker Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089880902426182100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-43168352344178171112014-10-24T03:15:32.829-04:002014-10-24T03:15:32.829-04:00Which reminds me, indirectly, that I need to read ...Which reminds me, indirectly, that I need to read more Joanna Russ! Some wonderful looking volumes there Todd - lovely. Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com