tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post8923936194144355012..comments2024-03-29T09:22:57.031+00:00Comments on Declan Burke: Do Not Go Unquietly Into That Good NightUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-35982224427606501512008-03-13T11:23:00.000+00:002008-03-13T11:23:00.000+00:00Jon - I'd have thought that John Connolly would be...Jon - I'd have thought that John Connolly would be doing the decent thing by now and sending you gold-laminated copies, given the quality and quantity of coverage Crime Spree Magazine has given him over the years ... As for Colin Bateman, the guy is in the Kurt Vonnegut category, too funny to be taken seriously for awards and suchlike. Still, his modest millions probably console him in his darkest hours ... Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-57663525554328076332008-03-13T05:30:00.000+00:002008-03-13T05:30:00.000+00:00I vote with my wallet.I buy all of Johns books.Col...I vote with my wallet.<BR/>I buy all of Johns books.<BR/><BR/>Colin's too, and his I have to order from another country!Jon The Crime Spree Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09516077426733561884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-17729078538079574752008-03-11T14:12:00.000+00:002008-03-11T14:12:00.000+00:00Mr Bateman - The good guys finish last, sadly. And...Mr Bateman - The good guys finish last, sadly. And it doesn't help that you're always making with the gags 'n' wisecracks. Don't you know crime fiction is serious stuff? Look at Benny Blanco - a serious man writing serious prose about seriouzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz ... oops, sorry. Anyhoo, less funnies, more awards. We won't tell you again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-68677635856628364142008-03-11T10:09:00.000+00:002008-03-11T10:09:00.000+00:00Never mind John effin Connolly, where are my nomin...Never mind John effin Connolly, where are my nominations? Aren't I one of the 50 crime writers you really, really have to read before you, like, die? (According to the D. Telegraph, who should know) And aren't all the others on the list already dead, including B. Blanco? Where's the love? Is it because I is white? Colin BatemanColinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08433332584935362768noreply@blogger.com