The winner of the 2012 Morley-Montgomery Award is Peter Calamai. His paper, “Why He Isn’t ‘Sir Sherlock’ Today,” appeared in the Autumn 2012 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 2012 Morley-Montgomery Award
The e-Baker Street Journal v2. A PDF Archive of the BSJ 1946-2011. Produced by Robert Stek, BSI and Randall Stock, BSI. The eBSJ Version 2 PDF archive provides a complete set of The Baker Street Journal from its inception in 1946 through 2011 on a single DVD in PDF format. With 276 issues and more … Continue reading The e-Baker Street Journal v2
Barrymore in Baker Street: “The Great Profile” Meets “The Great Detective,” and They Both Get Their Names Up in Lights by Sonia Fetherston. How come a middling motion picture from 1922 is suddenly receiving praise from movie historians? Why exactly are the experts fired up over the film’s technical side? Today’s critics give a standing … Continue reading BSJ 2012 Christmas Annual
The Autumn 2012 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. The Leak by Mattias Boström. Why He Isn’t “Sir Sherlock” Today by Peter Calamai. In the Cold Snow by Mia Stampe Lagergaard. The Second Smartest Criminal in London by James Zych. The Lady and Her Maid by Judith Freeman. Muskets of Maiwand by … Continue reading Autumn 2012 BSJ
The Summer 2012 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Crazy Like a Fox or Just Crazy?: Diagnosing Mental Illness in Sherlock Holmes by Lisa Sanders. Sherlock Holmes in Chicago by Burt Wolder. In Memoriam Sherlock Holmes by Leslie S. Klinger. A Detective We Can Believe In by Taylor Blumenberg, Jenn Eaker, and … Continue reading Summer 2012 BSJ
The Spring 2012 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. “You Are the Mysterious Sherlock!”: A Century-old Advertising Stunt Invokes the Great Detective by Sonia Fetherston. “The Invisible Network Which Was Drawn All Round Them” by Chris Redmond and Kristina Manente. Holmes’s Return: An Interview with Anthony Horowitz by Tom Ue. The Origins … Continue reading Spring 2012 BSJ
Download and read a free PDF of this full issue of the BSJ! The Winter 2011 Baker Street Journal (PDF). If you like what you see – don't wait! Subscribe to the BSJ today. This file is also part of the eBSJ PDF Archive 1946-2011. The Winter 2011 BSJ includes the following articles: The Editor’s … Continue reading Winter 2011 BSJ – Free PDF
First Lady by Mary Ann Bradley. Lenore Glen Offord was the first woman to be invested in the Baker Street Irregulars. She wrote mystery novels and for more than thirty years was the mystery book critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. A true Sherlockian, she contributed to the Baker Street Journal from its first year … Continue reading BSJ 2011 Christmas Annual
From Piff-Pouff to Backnecke: Ronald Knox and 100 Years of “Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes” by Nicholas Utechin, BSI. Ronald Knox presented a paper at Oxford in 1911 that many regard as forming the basis of the Sherlockian Grand Game. His brilliant paper combined a lively humor with nit-picking observations and insights into … Continue reading BSJ 2010 Christmas Annual
"Did you notice nothing curious about that advertisement?" By Peggy Perdue. Sherlock Holmes, a mainstay of books, movies, television, theatre, and websites has also graced many an advertising campaign over the years. The 2009 BSJ Christmas Annual, written by Peggy Perdue, curator of the Toronto Public Library's Arthur Conan Doyle Collection examines the astonishing array … Continue reading BSJ 2009 Christmas Annual
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