Beyond Chandler and Hammett: Crime Fiction from the Pulp Era

Mystery & Crime
2016
Featuring Eric Beetner, Jerry Phillips, Martin Edwards, Rick Ollerman

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The pulp and paperback era helped shape modern crime fiction. In this session, panelists explore influential writers and stories from the 1920s through the 1970s, examining how this period defined the genre and continues to influence crime writing today.

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