The winner of the 2015 Morley-Montgomery Award is Chris Redmond. His paper, “Dr. Hill Barton Pays a Call,” appeared in the Summer 2015 issue of the Baker Street Journal. The Morley-Montgomery Award is given each year for the best article to appear in The Baker Street Journal, and comes with a generous cash prize. See … Continue reading 2015 Morley-Montgomery Award
Art in the Blood: Cartoonist & Illustrator Scott Bond Meets Sherlock Holmes. Edited, with an introduction, by Mark Gagen. "Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms," said Sherlock Holmes in "The Greek Interpreter," and Scott Bond's canonical cartoons and other illustrations bear this out. His cartoons have appeared in every issue … Continue reading Art in the Blood
Sherlock Holmes: Behind the Canonical Screen. Edited & introduced by Lyndsay Faye and Ashley Polasek. Sherlock Holmes: Behind the Canonical Screen was the third Baker Street Irregulars' officially sponsored Conference, and the first held on the West Coast. This 2012 event was a unique collaboration between the BSI and the UCLA School of Theatre, Film … Continue reading Sherlock Holmes: Behind the Canonical Screen
Nerve and Knowledge: Doctors, Medicine and the Sherlockian Canon. Edited & introduced by Robert S. Katz, MD, BSI, and Andrew L. Solberg, MHS, BSI. "When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge." —Sherlock Holmes in "The Speckled Band" Medical issues and motifs heavily influence … Continue reading Nerve and Knowledge
Spain and Sherlock Holmes. Edited by Maria C. Veiga-Hayzen, BSI, and Donald J. Hobbs, BSI. Spain and Sherlock Holmes makes available for the first time a selection of the best Canonical scholarship from Spain. In the spirit of international cooperation, the anthology was co-edited by Spanish Sherlockian Maria Veiga-Hayzen and Series editor Don Hobbs, and … Continue reading Spain and Sherlock Holmes
Together Again for the First Time: Forty Years of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. By Steven T. Doyle, BSI. The publication of Nicholas Meyer's The Seven-Per-Cent Solution helped to launch the Sherlock Holmes boom of the 1970s, which in many ways has never ended. This tribute to Meyer covers both his bestselling book and the film based … Continue reading BSJ 2015 Christmas Annual
The Autumn 2015 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Chasing “His Last Bow” from Crowborough to The Strand by Russell Merritt with Leslie S. Klinger. Saving Lady Eva by William Hyder. Eliminating the Impossible from “The Five Orange Pips” by Stefano Guerra. In Defense of Violet Hunter by Resa Haile. In Holmes’s … Continue reading Autumn 2015 BSJ
The Summer 2015 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Irregular Children: On Coming of Age in a Sherlockian Home by Sonia Fetherston. Dr. Hill Barton Pays a Call by Chris Redmond. The Game Is Footer by Mark Alberstadt. The “Masculine Novel”: Discussing the Female Position in the Canon. by Victoria Rood Was … Continue reading Summer 2015 BSJ
Saratoga: At the Rail - From "Silver Blaze" to "Shoscombe Old Place." Edited by Candace J. Lewis and Roger Donway. The Baker Street Irregulars Press has published a third collection of delightful and ground-breaking essays to mark the triennial running of the "Silver Blaze" Race at Saratoga Raceway. The new volume focuses on the two … Continue reading Saratoga: At the Rail
The Spring 2015 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. A Case of Identity: Sigerson’s Choiceby Ray Betzner. “Ha! The Stars Are Out and the Wind Has Fallen”by Alan Bradley. Sherlock Holmes and Flavia de Luce: Comparing the Scienceby Tamera Jahnke and James O’Brien. The Villains of Sherlockby Benjamin Poore. Reinventing the Deerstalker: … Continue reading Spring 2015 BSJ
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