Don Mark Baldridge
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Don Mark Baldridge
@donmarkmaker.bsky.social
Professor of Art and Comp Sci / Author of Sci-Fi + / CODEXian
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Yeah, I think these comp/pub stories get revised. But six years pre publication of Catcher in the Rye, Salinger sold “I’m Crazy” to Collier’s. You'll read that “scenes” from the story were “later incorporated” into Catcher, but, by this time, Salinger had been writing that novel for four years!
December 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM