As concerns tobacco, there are many superstitions. And the chiefest is this—that there is a STANDARD governing...
Classic Articles on Writing
Classic articles on writing art some of the most interesting and telling works by past authors. Here you will find articles from the past by authors that range from the famous to the obscure.
Creating a Good Title for Your Short Story By Charles Raymond Barrett Too often the novice considers...
Laureate It is easy to sentimentalise on the subject of “the American spirit”—what it is, may be,...
It is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments of life to be rather...
That which Education is to the Individual, Revelation is to the Race. 2 Education is Revelation coming...
Sir, —Among men of Genius, and especially among Poets, there are some to whom we turn with...
Dickens as a Man of Letter by Alice Meynell It was said for many years, until the...
A Perspective on Edgar Allan Poe by Arthur Symons The poems of Edgar Allan Poe are the...
To Philip Dodsworth, Esq., New York. Dear Dodsworth,—Let me congratulate you on having joined the army of...
How to Write a Feature Article by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer Value of a Plan. Just as...
Figurative Language by Joseph Devlin Figures of Speech—Definitions and Examples —Use of Figures In Figurative Language we...
Getting Up On Cold Mornings by Leigh Hunt An Italian author–Giulio Cordara, a Jesuit–has written a poem...
The Contemporary Novel by H. G. Wells Circumstances have made me think a good deal at different...
In the elder English dramatists, and mainly in the plays Of Beaumont and Fletcher, there is a...
Charles Dickens by Andrew Lang “I cannot read Dickens!” How many people make this confession, with a...
