by Matt Laffey. From The Baker Street Journal, Vol. 64, No. 1 (Spring 2014), pp. 51 – 59. Sherlockians gather in New York every year to celebrate the birth of the world's greatest detective. The BSJ reports on many of the events, including the BSI Dinner. Matt Laffey wrote about the 2014 Birthday Weekend in … Continue reading The 2014 Birthday Weekend Report
The Spring 2014 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Reassessing Holmes the Scientist by James O’Brien. Adventures in Copyright by Darlene Cypser. A “Pretty Little Intellectual [Property] Problem”: Understanding the “Free Sherlock” Ruling by Betsy Rosenblatt. Identifying Colonel Emsworth and His Importance to Conan Doyle by William A. Walsh. Emsworth, the Crimean … Continue reading Spring 2014 BSJ
The Winter 2013 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Herbert Kelcey: The Forgotten American Sherlock Holmes by John Addy. Basil Rathbone’s Solar Pons Films by David Marcum. In the Island of Uffa by Robert A. Moss . “And It Is Always . . .” Eighteen Eighty-nine by Michael H. Kean. A Study … Continue reading Winter 2013 BSJ
The winner of the 2013 Morley-Montgomery Award is Anastasia Klimchynskaya. Her paper, “A Study in Scarlet and the Study of Mankind: Sherlock Holmes and Pope's Essay on Man,” appeared in the Winter 2013 issue of the Baker Street Journal. The Morley-Montgomery Award is given each year for the best article to appear in The Baker … Continue reading 2013 Morley-Montgomery Award
Disaster at the New Century. Sherlock Holmes: A New Play in Three Acts by Ouida Rathbone. Based on the Original Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Edited and introduced by Nicholas Utechin. The 2013 Christmas Annual offers the first-ever publication of the 1953 play starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes. The play, written by his wife … Continue reading BSJ 2013 Christmas Annual
The Autumn 2013 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Short Sentences: Deductions from a Few Words in “The Bruce-Partington Plans” by Chris Redmond. The Portable Newgate Calendar: Sherlock Holmes, Morphine Addiction, and the Psychology of the Savant by Lyndsay Faye. “Make a Long Arm, Watson”: Sherlock Holmes as Indexer by Fred Leise. … Continue reading Autumn 2013 BSJ
The Summer 2013 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Altamont Revisited by Thad Holt. Skipping over Skibbereen and Shuffling through Buffalo by Marshall S. Berdan. The Irish Question by Dana Richards. Was Sherlock Holmes Brought Up as a Catholic? by Hugh Ashton. The Lost World of Colleen Moore by Sonia Fetherston. Magical … Continue reading Summer 2013 BSJ
A Reader Challenge & Prize. Peter Calamai, the 2012 Morley–Montgomery Memorial Award winner, issues a challenge in the Letters section of the Spring 2013 BSJ. His curiosity, honed from many years as a journalist, inspires us to issue this further encouragement: The first person offering proof (as judged by your Editor) of Londoners wearing mourning … Continue reading Reader Challenge: “It was the band!”
The Spring 2013 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Manifold Moriarty by Kim Newman. Moran Meets the Eye by Lenny Picker. The Luck of the Musgraves by Peter H. Jacoby. Mycroft’s Malady: Sleep Apnea by Richard Leung. Lestrade and the French (and Other) Connections by Walter W. Jaffee. Thinking Like Sherlock by … Continue reading Spring 2013 BSJ
The Winter 2012 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. “Fleet of Foot”: Watson at the Battle of Maiwand (or Not) by Nick Dunn-Meynell. Out of Africa: Cracking the Carbuncle Conundrum by Alexian Gregory. Dickens, Conan Doyle, and Holmes by Michael H. Kean. Dickens and Conan Doyle: Chroniclers of London by Donny Zaldin. … Continue reading Winter 2012 BSJ
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