EFR/2/2/3/20 - Letters from Marge Budwig, Associate Editor and Beatrice Mahaffey, Managing Editor, Clark Publishing Company, Evanston, Illinois - Jan 1950-Jul 1953

Letter from Marge Budwig, Associate Editor, apologizes for accidentally opening some mail; Bea Mahaffey writes about the positive reaction to EFR's short story Dear Devil, in the May issue of Other Worlds, and hopes that he will consider writing a sequel; she mentions how the co...

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Main Creator: Ackerman, Forrest
Other Creators: Cartier, Daniel, Shaw, Robert, Willis, Walt
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Letter from Marge Budwig, Associate Editor, apologizes for accidentally opening some mail; Bea Mahaffey writes about the positive reaction to EFR's short story Dear Devil, in the May issue of Other Worlds, and hopes that he will consider writing a sequel; she mentions how the cover art for a particular edition of Other Worlds magazine has been sent to The World Science Fiction Convention in Portland, for auction; she returns EFR's short story Hell's Bells, but sends a cheque for Test Piece (and appeals for EFR to tell her what the story's missing words are); she asks EFR to help her obtain a colour still from the film Blithe Spirit, for the cover of Fate magazine; sends a cheque for EFRs short story The Witness, and says that Rainbow's End is being considered for Imagination; in a copy of a letter addressed to Otis Kline Associates, Mahaffey explains that they have paid a lower rate for EFR's short story I'm a Stranger Here Myself because it !is not Russell at his best”; she suggests that EFR should be Other Worlds magazine's British subscription agent; sends a cheque for EFR's novelette Somewhere a Voice, and mentions hoping for an illustration from Cartier; she asks EFR for autobiographical information, as he is to be featured in a cover story; mentions plans to visit EFR while in England for the World Science Fiction Convention in London; and she says that Other Worlds has become the bi-monthly Science Stories.

Date:Jan 1950-Jul 1953
Reference Number:EFR/2/2/3/20