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The stories editors buy and why

The stories editors buy and why

by Jean Wick

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About this eBook

Compiler
Wick, Jean
Original Publication
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1921.
Credits
Terry Jeffress and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Short story
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 76740
Release Date
August 27, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE STORIES EDITORS BUY AND WHY
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.PREFATORY NOTE — THE WEEK-END GUEST
  4. 4.THE TERRIBLE CHARGE AGAINST JEFF POTTER
  5. 5.“A SOURCE OF IRRITATION”
  6. 6.“MOMMA”
  7. 7.BACK PAY
  8. 8.“CAB, SIR?”
  9. 9.YOU’VE GOT TO BE SELFISH
  10. 10.“CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN”
  11. 11.THE BELL OF SAINT GREGOIRE
  12. 12.THE EVENING RICE
  13. 13.THE TAKING OF BILLY RAND
  14. 14.ACCORDING TO RUSKIN
  15. 15.THE CRYSTAL FLASK
  16. 16.WHY THE EDITORS BUY
  17. 17.ADVENTURE — THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE — THE AMERICAN BOY — ARGOSY-ALLSTORY WEEKLY — THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY — THE CENTURY MAGAZINE — COLLIER’S, THE NATIONAL WEEKLY — AINSLEE’S MAGAZINE — COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE — THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN — THE DELINEATOR — THE DESIGNER — THE DIAL — DETECTIVE STORY MAGAZINE — EVERYBODY’S MAGAZINE — FARM AND FIRESIDE — THE FORUM — HARPER’S MAGAZINE — JUDGE — LESLIE’S — LIFE — LIVE STORIES — McCALL’S MAGAZINE — McCLURE’S MAGAZINE — METROPOLITAN — THE MODERN PRISCILLA — MUNSEY’S MAGAZINE — MYSTERY MAGAZINE — THE OUTLOOK — THE PARISIENNE — THE PEOPLE’S HOME JOURNAL — PEOPLE’S MAGAZINE — THE PEOPLE’S POPULAR MONTHLY — PHOTOPLAY — PICTORIAL REVIEW — POPULAR MAGAZINE — THE RED BOOK MAGAZINE — THE SATURDAY EVENING POST — SCRIBNER’S MAGAZINE — SHORT STORIES — THE SMART SET — SNAPPY STORIES — TELLING TALES — TODAY’S HOUSEWIFE — TOP-NOTCH MAGAZINE — THE TOUCHSTONE — WESTERN STORY MAGAZINE — THE WOMAN’S HOME COMPANION — YOUNG’S MAGAZINE — Footnotes — Transcriber’s Notes

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