Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:15:34 -0500
From: <lees103 at verizon.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Fred Pohl blogs !
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

    I particularly liked Pohl's comment in "The Way The Future Was" about
"The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat
of the chair."  -- Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Walsh" <mjw at press.jhu.edu>
To: <wsfalist at KeithLynch.net>; <wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:26 AM
Subject: [WSFA] Fred Pohl blogs !

> http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/
>
> His first post - about collaborating with Sir Arthur C. Clarke - is a =
> combination of delight & bittersweet:
> http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/sir-arthur-and-i/
>
> Lastly, his memoir, The Way The Future Was, is a treasure.  Though long OP
> =
> (published 1978), used copies are easy to get, both pb
> (http://www.amazon.com/Way-Future-Was-Frederik-Pohl/dp/0345260597)
> & hardcover
> (http://www.amazon.com/Way-Future-Was-Memoir/dp/0345277147/ ).  Many for a
> =
> paltry penny, plus $3.99 shipping.  You can't go wrong.
>
> mjw
>