Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 18:14:05 -0500 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Ted White in Jan 05 Asimov's magazine Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> > twhite8 at cox.net 11/7/04 5:57:54 PM >>> snippage >> >> The author photo used in the book is amusing: >> >> "Dick and Pat Lupoff as Captain Marvel and Mary Marvel at >the World >> Science Fiction Convention in Chicago, 1960. Dick's >costume was made >> from a set of long-johns; Pat's from a T-shirt. Both wore >pillow cases >> for capes." > >Well, the costumes looked better than that description might >imply. >However, the Worldcon in 1960 wasn't in Chicago. It was in >Pittsburgh. >And Sylvia and I shared a room with the Lupoffs at that >convention -- and >got to see their costumes close up, as it were. Hmmm. Y'know, I think it might be correct in the actual finished book, which I don't have at hand here. mjw > >--Ted White >