Here is section on literary journal from the book Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli The earl...
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.
The critical faculty hesitates before the magnitude of Mr. Henry James’s work. His books stand on my...
HOW TO MAKE AN EPIC POEM by Alexander Pope It is no small pleasure to me, who...
IN DEFENSE OF POETRY from The Best of the World’s Classics 1909. The functions of the poetical...
JOHN MORLEY by Born in 1838; graduated from Oxford in 1859; editor of the Fortnightly Review in...
On the Art of Fiction One is sometimes asked about the “obstacles” that confront young writers who...
Advice on Writing a Novel by Joseph Conrad “I have not read this author’s books, and if...
Fenimore Cooper Sucks at Writing by Mark Twain It seems to me that it was far...
POETRY TO-DAY IN AMERICA SHAKSPERE—THE FUTURE by Walt Whitman Strange as it may seem, the topmost proof...
THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES (From My Unpublished Autobiography) by Mark Twain Some days ago a correspondent sent...
On the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain An Essay for Discussion, read at...
With the young of both sexes, Poetry is, like love, a passion; but, for much the greater...
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) was born in Boston, the child of actors who died while he was...
I Am Not An Animal Expert! by Jack London This is one of our historical articles from...
But it was on a bench in Washington Square that I saw the most of Louis Stevenson....
