ESSAYS


Logan Clendening: Canonizing an Irregular Saint

    published originally in The Baker Street Journal, December 1992.


“Entertainment and Fantasy”: The 1940 BSI Dinner

    published originally as the 1998 Baker Street Journal Christmas Annual. Morley-

       Montgomery Award dinner for that year. Reprinted in “A Remarkable Mixture”

      (ed. by Steven Rothman, New York: Baker Street Irregulars, 2007).


The Pips, Then and Now

    published originally in the 1999 Baker Street Journal Christmas Annual.


The BSI at Seventy

    published originally in the Sherlock Holmes Society of London’s Sherlock Holmes Journal,

        Winter 2003, and brought up to date in “Certain Rites, and Also Certain Duties.”


“It Is an Old House”

    published originally in The Baker Street Journal, Spring 2004.


“Cordially, Elmer Davis”

    delivered at the 2008 annual dinner of The Five Orange Pips.


Julian Wolff and Still Waters

    published originally in the Newseletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections,

        University of Minnesota Libraries, December 2010.


“You Gotta Be Rough, or to hell with Sherlock Holmes”

    an original publication here, February 6, 2011.



COMING IN 2011:


The Ronald Knox Myth

    to appear in the Summer 2011 issue of The Sherlock Holmes Journal.




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