An Endorsement from Harlan Ellison
Here’s a letter that Harlan Ellison wrote to Ed Ferman, editor (publisher?) of F&SF in 1969, recommending that Ed purchase Patrick’s story. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Patrick Meadows and Stephanie Shepard Memorial Site
Here’s a letter that Harlan Ellison wrote to Ed Ferman, editor (publisher?) of F&SF in 1969, recommending that Ed purchase Patrick’s story. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Here’s a letter from Harlan Ellison about a potential visit by Patrick. I’ve removed his address, although perhaps he has moved in the intervening half century. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
This letter is happier than its predecessor. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Here’s a letter that my dad John wrote to my dad Patrick, in which he describes his hope that Patrick can regain custody of Jennifer and Gretchen. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
A letter I wrote to Patrick in 1966 describing the things I received for christmas, including a Johnny Seven OMA. Ah, the things that were important to a 10-year-old. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
A quick note from Fred to Pat and Mari about their upcoming arrival on the SS Statendam. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
Here’s a letter to Fred (written in France) that lists his itinerary for much of the rest of the year. In it Patrick refers to several short stories and potential publications. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
This is a long letter from Alice Berridge to Patrick and Mari in 1964. I don’t remember Alice but she and Edmund appear regularly in Fred’s letters, and he in hers. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Here’s a letter from Alice Berridge to Patrick and Mari, written shortly after Kennedy was murdered. (The letter is dated 1 Dec 1963.) In it she announces the impending arrival of a second child. (I believe that would be David.) JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Here’s a long letter from Fred to Patrick and Mari after the Kennedy assassination, summing up the president’s accomplishments and how they have already been diminished to “just a man.”
Here’s a letter to Fred proposing a rendezvous in Athens or Rome and Delphi. I’ve assumed it’s 1963 but I don’t know, and all the aforementioned are dead. PatrickPatrick Meadows 1934 – 2017. patrick-meadows.com
Here’s a letter from Fred to Pat and Mari talking about writing, and segregation in the south, and rejection, and travel.
Here’s an undated letter from Alice Berridge and others to Patrick and Mari. I suspect it’s from 1962 or 1963 because of the Izmir reference. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Here’s a photo of the Zambak, a newspaper clipping (incomplete) about the episode with a picture of Mari on the cover, and some e-mail exchanges explaining more of what happened. There is a fuller story he sent me on 25 Dec 2013 that you might enjoy. Patrick wrote the following back-story: Here is the boat […]
Here’s a letter from Fred to Pat and Mari. My guess is it’s from 1963 since it alludes to Greece and perhaps the Zambak. I haven’t retyped it…. hopefully the scanned pages are readable. Fred opens with “There are complications” and closes with “Men are sometimes masters of their fates — but on only the […]