Happy (𝟭𝟯𝟳th) birthday, Raymond #Chandler!🎂👏🥳 [°July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959]🌹😔🕯️

#BlackMaskMagazine #PhilipMarlowe #TheBigSleep #FarewellMyLovely #TheHighWindow #TheLadyintheLake #TheLittleSister #TheLongGoodbyye #Playback #RaymondThorntonChandler #RaymondChandler

Happy (𝟭𝟯𝟭st) birthday, Dashiell #Hammett! 🎂👏🥳🥳 [°May 27, 1894 – Jan. 10, 1961]🕯️😔🌹

#HardboiledFiction #BlackMaskMagazine #TheMalteseFalcon #TheThinMan #TheGlassKey #TheContinentalOp #RedHarvest #TheDainCurse #RaymondChandler #SamSpade #LillianHellman #SamuelDashiellHammett #DashiellHammett

𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚, 𝟲𝟲 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒈𝒐....🕯️

𝘐𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘮 Raymond #Chandler [°July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959]🌹😔

#BlackMaskMagazine #PhilipMarlowe #TheBigSleep #FarewellMyLovely #TheHighWindow #TheLadyintheLake #TheLittleSister #TheLongGoodbyye #Playback #PoodleSprings #RaymondThorntonChandler #RaymondChandler

In loving memory of Raymond #Chandler [°July 23, 1888 – Mar. 26, 1959]🕯️😔

#Hardboiled #PhilipMarlowe #BlackMaskmagazine #TheBigSleep #FarewellMyLovely #TheHighWindow #TheLadyintheLake #TheLittleSister #TheLongGoodbye #Playback #RobertBParker #PoodleSprings #RaymondThorntonChandler #RaymondChandler

Happy (𝟭𝟰𝟯rd) birthday, George Jean #Nathan! 🎂🥳👏 [°Feb. 𝟭𝟰, 1882 – Apr. 8, 1958]🌹😔

#BlackMaskMagazine #Pulpmagazine #TheSmartSet #Literarymagazine #TheAmericanSpectator #TheAmericanMercury #HLMencken #WalterWinchell #LillianGish #EllaNirdlinger #GeorgeJeanNathan

A Tribute to:

• Raymond #Chandler,
• Dashiell #Hammett,
• David #Goodis,
• Erle Stanley #Gardner,
• Ed #Lacy,
• Cornell #Woolrich,
• Paul #Cain,
• Frederick #Nebel,
• Carroll John #Daly,
• John D. #MacDonald, and others...

#BlackMaskMagazine

A tribute to Joseph T. "Cap" #Shaw [°May 8, 1874 – Aug. 2, 1952], the editor of 'Black Mask' magazine (1926–1936).

Under his editorship, 'Black Mask' published many works of crime fiction now recognised as classics of the genre.

#BlackMaskMagazine #JosephThompsonShaw #harboiled #crimefiction

I review Paul Cain's incredibly hardboiled novel, Fast One:

mellonwritesagain.substack.com/p/beyond-har...

#hardboiled #crimefiction #blackmaskmagazine #greatdepression