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day. -a- s4iAe IS Aag o1Bess"
i 8eas sss wug it cannot be. With
sac x Is q gr.f-ssisa Nholiy 81. and ls
4zct i1 has always o-ea. az least ever
sIacs [ sesiouslg look zap the work "
srilluG. However. I saggess I'm the only
itefttglfs strictly a profession osIil. Ia
he case of oas ~hs has she nscrsssry
Gaptatian ts The w5sk. With the same rn-
r<y 4ud ze~l sxpeniea As ia any other
EuFsull. ( a. not Sc why authorship nIay
IoL be made : prci-ssioa. 90 ousIsess. tns
saIns as anything ois-. II Is simply =
-as-ti1a 0g 4snsss aud prrsisSeney. and
1at slsn-"
"AJ gss present t.n- what IS the cut
ak FOR poetry in thls coaatry p"
-Of course Lhis may BE regarded as a
r-ri1d when the 4rift sf Lasts Is almost
eatrely ln The direction % the novel Or
mort story Yet / would by ~ means
eek g. discourage anv ono FROM attempt
tug verse as th- medium ~ expression.
suga regarded frou Decuniary stand
e8lus the returns arc very slight We
have ~ tAis country some writers OF verse
"a refer u tae yOnag-r poers-who are
Loiag nsst 5xcsil-nt work. and certainly
Esey ought 60 receive more encouragement
from rhe public
Il recall very pleasantly. Mr.. Howells.
: remarked a Little poeta " yours which
3 came across Ina some paper many years
exc. ig sere 40 name. but ran a. follows:
Naoe on alY mothers breast, a child, crept'" "
Yes, le returned with = smile, Il re-
member it. IL was toe work II my early
ysars. away back ia the days when my
.zreat aiabitioa Was 20 become poet. That
aud several other poems OF mine. came 70
ne notice Gf tho editor Of the atlantic
iI0nfh y, aud he gave them place IA the
rsses II the magazine. Thinking II those
s-sseS IO~ especially u the Que Jon refer
-. it sernns almost Incredible that I wrote
flsns- 4 seems 10 rae it would be next 10
impossible FOR me- 20 write them aow. Ny
e.ft. rude - 10 is lies g. quite another
llcecsion- Sometime ago lady friend a.
nine fupoEtuned me 70 write = poem for
er for given purpose, aud after a good
zeal OF labor | succeeded iu my efforts,
cut n really amounted Lo a struggle"
DID st0ry-wrising come easy 10 you ~
1rst f'
Dear nls. ao. I rennemb@r very dis
tiactly the first story attempted % rite,
the oaIY oa- I'm fact before the one entitled
''Fh-.c Wedding Journey, though the lat
srr is hardly u the nature OF q story. being
more properly = series of sketches Ir
was Ioag ago as ! lived ia Ohio. A.
th@ tims I was assisting my father IN
editing paper 1 GOT aloug very well
with nay stsry until wanted to draw it
TO close. and ia my Efforts u 10 so got
snto a aio-t herrible condition. of affairs q"
II suppose +. Is comparatively easy for
you Co write - story nowadays"
"Oh very Far from IT, Why. returning
tos story astsr I navs l-,r IL for only =
few hours. I ind 10 exceedingly difficuet
20 resume work So Iaaay new ideas will
tave cofoe O. me duriog the interim that
ft is impossible 20 Know FOR some time 81
what way 70 Ne rh- material. With me,
at the best corn mDositi0n = SLOW aud la
b0ricli-, and vet there - something about
a. ftst renders E very fascinating. But
f-sv ~ 80 are con-ti ta5ed A. Aurho7y
Trolf1ue was Who couit perform a given
amount - work each day during the ~
tire ysar. md keep .s up year after
YEAR TroHpoe was "a man not merely
af vsndesiil system, brr 81 great physical
endurtnce. IN ny ogR case I am TAR
frum strcnz. and sn OBJ gsd % Limit my
work - the cpcdit;gn az my health and
state ~ ndnd. A. = general thing thres
and -four bowers dav = all the time feel
able CO give 90 my work; che rest u my
time 2 devote to OotdeoF exercise of =
-ao5ersts character -sids from a Few
hou-s set apart for reading aud socisi en-
5oyroept
"no yau consider st advantageous FOR a
literary ~osf or % reside Esst. tass Is, In
cr near sh- great c.ntersf
Most s=sussolg I do. A writer 80 stu
atsd can sak. his work iu person FROM ons
editor e. another. I'm ~asss where it hss
been decfiRss. Taen. 30. a writer r--
siding lo. or clRss bg fhs great cenfers
Mke Boston or Nsw York for instance
hss sa sppeEtuairy % se tbrown more
fn-o socsa cagtsc- $50 e-hsr writer's
This fsct hss is= -rea. stvau "a zss. ~
eDe you me-n to have IRE unterstan nC
snst s.iitors ke ro bsvs rters susuiii
sh-ir cousrfbaffeus in pe-vor7''
.tFFhr. sfis1fs asn'r Ike to have manu-
rcriots srbul ttsd sny WY bus as tael
are fep-u6ant on contributions n oriel
fts EeeD tbe magazines in existence. I ST..
nor ressoa va theg saonli object in th.
l.tst - his r8-tisyi - r~ceivink contriba
Risns rnare than p the eshef case.
j. shere any rease'5 f1s the taeory q.
saaesd hy some persons. 70 5he ELECT tba
rfssariae s,fitsrs do nst read ala contriba
SLOWS ssnt fasm
Asa ruie ~ articles sss carefully sx
s-ainef 30 a,af -rr frsrn whs. source the,
s-,asate. Cf ccurs- fhere are csrtain sx
cent iens. ~ s.,r iaefance. fhe subject of
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