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Mystery Writers’ Annual [#27, 1973] (32pp) []
1973 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Essex House, New York City, May 4, 1973.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

2 · From Our New President · Harold Q. Masur · cl

2 · From Our Former President · Hillary Waugh · cl

4 · A Glance at the Non-Writing Interests of Writers · Helen McCloy · ar

6 · Ramblings of a (Not Yet Full-Time but Hanging There) Neophyte Mystery Writer · Stanley Cohen · ar

10 · A Walker of Books · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ar

18 · 1973 Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

18 · MWA Committees · [uncredited] · ms

19 · Table d’Hoch Menu · [uncredited] · ms

20 · About the Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

25 · Pickpocket Books, Inc. · Clayton Rawson · pl

30 · Jacks of All Trades · Jon L. Breen · qz

30 · Criminalimerick · D. R. B. · pm

Mystery Writers’ Annual [#28, 1974] (31pp) []
1974 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Essex House, New York City, May 3, 1974.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · From Our New President: All About Hanover Time and—Ulp!—Censorship… · Aaron Marc Stein · cl

4 · From Our Former President: Some of My Best Friends Are Best Sellers · Harold Q. Masur · cl

6 · Latent Prints

_6 · View from the Burning Glass: The Secret of Being Very, Very Good · Dorothy B. Hughes · ar

_8 · View from the Polygraph: To Tell the Truth—It’s an Art! · Lillian de la Torre · ar

_10 · View from the Paper Chase: Who’s Winning the Softcover Sweepstakes? · Bill Pronzini · ar

_14 · View from the Projection Booth: An Audience That Loves Blood and Gore Can’t Be All Bad · Chris Steinbrunner · ar

11 · The Man Who Brings in the Winners · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Edward D. Hoch]

12 · Past Awards · [uncredited] · ms

20 · 1974 Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

22 · Acumenu · [uncredited] · ms

24 · Who Are These People? MWA Officers · [uncredited] · ms

25 · What the Shouting Is all About · [uncredited] · ms

Mystery Writers’ Annual [#29, 1975] (31pp) []
1975 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, New York Hilton, New York City, April 25, 1975.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · From Our New President: Keeping Up with (or Running Ahead of) One’s Readers · Phyllis A. Whitney · cl

4 · From Our Former President: A Salute to Certain Not Writing Writers · Aaron Marc Stein · cl

5 · In Memoriam

_5 · Lawrence G. Blochman · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ob [Ref. Lawrence G. Blochman]

_5 · Hans Stefan Santesson · Edward D. Hoch · ob [Ref. Hans Stefan Santesson]

6 · The State of the Mystery

_6 · Why the Mystery Keeps Growing: The New Breed · Barbara Norville · ar

_8 · The Quality of Murder: A Connoisseur’s Lament · T. M. McDade · ar

_9 · Two Grand Achievers: Eric Ambler and Howard Haycraft · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Eric Ambler & Howard Haycraft]

_10 · A Slight Problem with the Ego, Kind of · Warner Law · ar

_11 · Those Were the Days: Maclain’s Last Case [Capt. Duncan Maclain] · Baynard Kendrick · ar

_14 · On Becoming an Editor · Lawrence Treat · ar

_14 · Oh, to Be in London in October of ’75 · Frank Bandy · ar

_24 · Horrors of a Writer’s Wars · Brian Garfield · ar

12 · Past Edgar Winners · [uncredited] · ms

20 · 1975 Edgar Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

20 · MWA Committees · [uncredited] · ms

21 · MWA Special Deadly Dozen · T. M. McDade · ms

22 · A Celebration of Candidates · [uncredited] · ms

26 · MWA Officers · [uncredited] · ms

Mystery Writers’ Annual [#30, 1976] (31pp) []
1976 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, New York Hilton, New York City, April 30, 1976.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · From Our New President: The Saga of a Search · Lawrence Treat · cl

4 · From Our Former President: Of Male Chauvinist Critics · Phyllis Whitney · cl

5 · In Memoriam

_5 · The Queen · S. Phelps Platt, Jr. · ob [Ref. Agatha Christie]

_5 · Rex · D. R. Bensen · ob [Ref. Rex Stout]

_5 · So Long, Leo · Marilyn Granbeck, Michael Avallone & Bruce Cassiday · ob [Ref. Leo Margulies]

6 · The State of the Mystery

_6 · The Mystery: From There to Where? · Hillary Waugh · ar

_6 · Our Bicentennial Blot · D. R. Bensen · ar

_8 · Same Time Next Year · Gloria Amoury · ar

_10 · Telly Baby Who Loves Ya? · Joe Gores · ar

_10 · A Study in Mauve · Charles Norman · ar

_11 · No Death Wish on This Location · Brian Garfield · ar

_11 · On the Rubber Chicken Circuit · Harold Q. Masur · ar

_12 · Editing Without Tears · Eleanor Sullivan · ar

_14 · Specialty of the House: Edwardian Style · Stanley Ellin · ar

12 · Grand Master Nominee: Graham Greene · Edward D. Hoch · ar [Ref. Graham Greene]

22 · 1976 Edgar Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

22 · MWA Committees · [uncredited] · ms

24 · MWA Officers · [uncredited] · ms

Mystery Writers’ Annual [#31, 1977] []
1977 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, April 29, 1977
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · When You Say That, Smile (from Our New President) · Mignon G. Eberhart · ms

4 · A Kind of Ombudsman (from Our Immediate Past President) · Lawrence Treat · ms

6 · The Ultimate Superbowl · Stanley Ellin · ar

6 · “I’m Old Fashioned” · Isaac Asimov · ar

8 · A Series of Crimes—and Vice Versa · Robert Bloch · ar

10 · The Wildest Gambler of All—the $10,000 Bettor · Joan Kahn · ar

12 · Which Treasurer Lies Under Those Floor Boards? · Frank Bandy · ar

12 · Hello, Out There! · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ar

14 · Clerihews and Ballade · Aaron Marc Stein · pm

18 · Widening One’s Horizon · Robert L. Fish · ar

20 · But the Work Gets Done… · Pauline Bloom · ar

22 · The Anonymous Annotator · Charles Norman · ar

22 · Fiscalimericsk · D. R. Bensen · ar

24 · Goodbye to the Friendly Crow in the Apple Tree · Helen Wells · ar

Mystery Writers’ Annual [#32, 1978] []
1978 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner & 2nd International Congress of Crime Writers, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, March 17, 1978
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · Salute · Brian Garfield · ar

4 · The Case of the Stolen Gold Dagger · Gregory Mcdonald · ss

6 · Something of Value (from Our Immediate Past President) · Mignon G. Eberhart · ms

6 · Welcome and a Warning (from Our New President) · Robert L. Fish · ms

8 · Quotations from Chairman E.X. · E. X. Ferrars · ar

10 · A Mystery Writer, Beheaded in Error · Warner Law · ar

12 · West Side Story—1978 · Frank Bandy · ar

12 · And Helpful Hints for our Visitors to New York · Frank Bandy · ar

13 · We Would Love to See You in Sweden · K. Arne Blom & Iwan Hedman · ar

14 · My Love Affair · H. R. F. Keating · ar

16 · The Police in Fact and Fiction · Michael Gilbert · ar

17 · From Silver Screen to Emerald Isle · Jean Darling · ar

17 · A Sonnet for the Fearful · Aaron Marc Stein · pm

17 · And Another for the Foolhardy · Aaron Marc Stein · pm

19 · A Gorey Sketch · Eleanor Sullivan · ar [Ref. Edward Gorey]; the Annual includes a poster designed by Gorey to promote the 2nd International Congress of Crime Writers.

20 · Like, You Know—E. A. Poe · Stanley Ellin · ar

22 · “Lizzie” Makes It as Opera · [uncredited] · ar

24 · Boswell and Crime · Lillian de la Torre · ar
from a talk before the Johnson-Boswell Society of the Rocky Mountain Region, 1977.

28 · Had I but Known · D. R. Bensen · ar

30 · When Dreams Come True · Mary Higgins Clark · ar

32 · An Editor Speaks to Writers · Barbara Norville · qa

33 · “Wolfe’s Bane” (Mystery Crossword Puzzle) · Edgar Montenegro · pz

34 · Crime Movie Quiz · Fred C. Dobbs · qz

35 · Advice from the Crime Queen · Lee Wright · ar

36 · A New Golden Age? · Edward D. Hoch · ar

37 · Science in Mystery and Vice Versa · Isaac Asimov · ar

38 · It All Started with Hammett · Bill Pronzini · ar [Ref. Dashiell Hammett]

38 · How to Write in Los Angeles · Ross Thomas · ar

40 · Chicago Style · Robert Edward Eckels · ar

41 · Live! A Frozen Leg of Lamb · Dilys Winn · ar

Mystery Writers Annual [#33, 1979] []
1979 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, April 27, 1979
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · The Parting President’s Message · Robert L. Fish · ms

4 · A Toast to Mystery Writers · Lillian de la Torre · ar

6 · Delayed Encounter · T. M. McDade · ar

8 · Your Most Loyal and Enthusiastic Readers—If You Can Survive · Helen Wells · ar

8 · More Criminous Clerihews · Jacques Barzun · pm

10 · What Do You Do for a Living? · Gregory Mcdonald · ar

12 · The Ones That Got Away—or Should Have · Brian Garfield · ar

14 · The Chase · Stanley Ellin · ar

16 · All Chefs, No Indians · Jean Francis Webb · ar

18 · How Does It Feel? · Aaron Marc Stein · ar

18 · Watson’s Lament · Isaac Asimov · pm

19 · Name Your Revolting Rotters · Frank Bandy · ar

22 · Crossover · Harlan Ellison · ar

23 · 1979 Award Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

24 · The Burglar in the Typewriter · Lawrence Block · ar

25 · Previous Award Winners · [uncredited] · ms

25 · Grand Master · [uncredited] · ms

25 · Best Novel · [uncredited] · ms

26 · Best First Novel · [uncredited] · ms

28 · Best Short Story · [uncredited] · ms

29 · Best Critical Biographical Study · [uncredited] · ms

29 · Outstanding Mystery Criticism · [uncredited] · ms

30 · Best Paperback Original · [uncredited] · ms

31 · More Clerihews · Jacques Barzun · pm

31 · Best Fact Crime · [uncredited] · ms

32 · Best Motion Picture · [uncredited] · ms

33 · Best Television Drama · [uncredited] · ms

34 · And More Clerihews · Jacques Barzun · pm

35 · Best Book Cover Illustration · [uncredited] · ms

36 · Special Awards · [uncredited] · ms

Mystery Writers Annual [#34, 1980] (37pp) []
1980 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, April 25, 1980.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · The Parting President’s Message: The View from the Prow · Lillian de la Torre · cl

4 · The Incoming President’s Message · William P. McGivern · cl

6 · Fit to Be Tied · Mary Higgins Clark · ar

8 · Lake Weir Revisited · Thomas M. McDade · ar [Ref. Kate Barker]

9 · Nothing but Money · Jean Francis Webb · ar

10 · If You Only Think It Out… · Jay Bennett · ar

12 · Thorns in the Bed of Roses · Hillary Waugh · ar

16 · “Before I Can Write a Word” · Lucy Freeman · ar

18 · Notes from a Diary · Harold Q. Masur · ar

19 · Still More Criminous Clerihews · Jacques Barzun · pm

22 · Cop Talk—New York Style · Stanley Cohen · ar

24 · Frederic Dannay at Carroll College · Robert L. Fish · ar [Ref. Frederic Dannay]

25 · Sgt. Pepper I’m Not · Marie Castoire · ar

26 · On Being an Author Irish Style · Jean Darling · ar

27 · 1980 Grand Master: W. R. Burnett · Thomas Chastain · ar [Ref. W. R. Burnett]

28 · 1980 Award Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

30 · Getting as Hooked as a Small Coat Room in a Large Eatery · Michael Seidman · ar

31 · Thirty-Five Years of MWA Anthologies · Edward D. Hoch · ar

32 · Checklist of MWA Anthologies · [uncredited] · ms

Mystery Writers Annual [#35, 1981] ed. Brian Garfield (cover by Carolyn Hartman) []
1981 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, June 12, 1981 Theme: Special Edgar Award Winner’s Issue.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

4 · The Outgoing President Suggests · William P. McGivern · ms

4 · New MWA President · Thomas Walsh · ms

6 · Robert L. Fish · Various · ob

10 · What’s It Like to Win an Edgar? · [uncredited] · gp

_10 · From the Editor · Brian Garfield · ar

_10 · Mistaken Identify · John Ball · ar

_12 · Statuette · Frank Bandy · ar

_12 · The Look Inward · Fred Dannay · ar

_12 · It Is Better… · Stanley Ellin · ar

_14 · The Mystery Remains · Robert L. Fish · ar

_14 · I Knew I Couldn’t Win · William Hallahan · ar

_14 · Eddie and Me · Joyce Harrington · ar

_16 · Never Wash an Edgar · Edward D. Hoch · ar

_16 · Just One Word · Dorothy B. Hughes · ar

_18 · Edgar and I · Arthur Maling · ar

_18 · A Bust by Any Other Name · John McAleer · ar

_18 · The Truly Hazardous Life · Thomas McDade · ar

_22 · Beauty Lies In… · Gregory Mcdonald · ar

_22 · A Priceless Line · Otto Penzler · ar

_22 · Is Edgar Ugly? · Chris Steinbrunner · ar

_24 · “From a Proud Tower” · Richard Martin Stern · ar

_24 · Those Who Do Not Win · Eleanor Sullivan · ar

_24 · “Oh, You Write?” · Lawrence Treat · ar

26 · Papa, Dear Papa, Please Give Me a Name! · Phyllis Whitney · ar

28 · Posthumous Awards · Michael Avallone · ar

30 · 1981 Grand Master—Stanley Ellin · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ar [Ref. Stanley Ellin]

32 · 1981 Award Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

32 · Committees · [uncredited] · ms

33 · Thirty-Five Years of Edgar Night Winners · Otto Penzler, Edward D. Hoch & Sandra Miller Christie · ms

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