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Bibliography
Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler
Ellis Parker Butler published in "Bookman"
1910
- Bookman (September, 1910) "Little Ballads of Timely Warning; I: On Dishonesty Arising from Ignorance" A poem. p 25. [RGTPL]
- _____ (October, 1910) "Little Ballads of Timely Warning; II: On Malicious Cruelty to Harmless Creatures" A poem. p 130. [RGTPL]
- _____ (November, 1910) "Little Ballads of Timely Warning; III: On Laziness and Its Resultant Ills" A poem. p 247-8. [RGTPL]
- _____ (December, 1910) "A Parisian Episode" A poem. p 358-9. [RGTPL]
1911
- Bookman (January, 1911) "Unpublished Reviews" Humor. Tongue-in-cheek reviews of books by Julius Caesar, Marco Polo, Baron von Munchhausen and the Greek poet Homer. p 544-45. [RGTPL]
- _____ (June, 1911) "A Brief Consideration" Humor. Full title: "A Brief Consideration of the Present Disheartening Condition and Quality of Fictional Literature Written in the English Languages." p 399-401. [RGTPL]
- _____ (August, 1911) "Djolan"
A poem. A "djolan" is a bird (although you'll have trouble getting a dictionary that says so) and the "d" is silent, which is the whole point of the poem. p 625. [RGTPL]
- _____ (September, 1911) "Reasonable Interest" A poem in 24 verses. p 23. [EPBLIB]
- _____ (October, 1911) "Mouths of Hippopotami and Some Recent Novels" A poem. The apology is probably a reference to a series of similarly named articles by Frederic Taber Cooper in this publication. p 207. [RGTPL]
1912
- Bookman (May, 1912) "Portrait" Photo of Ellis Parker Butler and Don Marquis together with Mrs. Marquis. Other than the caption, there is no comment or article about either man. p 226. donmarquis.org has this caption for this picture: "Don, his first wife Reina, and author Ellis Parker Butler in 1912 at the New York City Public Library upon the occasion of the publication of Danny's Own Story" [EPBLIB]
- _____ (September, 1912) "The Scarlet Orchid" Humor. A short skit. p 80-83. [RGTPL]
1913
- Bookman (August, 1913) "Shakespeare-Bacon Controversy Solved"
Humor. p 675-677. [RGTPL]
1914
- Bookman (March, 1914) "Story of Pigs is Pigs" Printed in the "Chronicle and Comment" section, this is a short telling of how "Pigs is Pigs" came to be written and published. p 14. [RGTPL]
1919
- Bookman (July, 1919) "Getting Material" Humor. Printed in the "Complaint Department." HARPER incorrectly lists this in the JUN-1919 issue, but does show the correct page numbers. Volume XLIX. Number 5. p 581-582. [HARPER, RGTPL]
- _____ (October, 1919) "A Message from Mr. Barr Leecorn" Humor. Printed in the "Complaint Department." p 187-9. [RGTPL]
1920
- Bookman (April, 1920) "The New Poet of Nature" A story. [RGTPL]
1922
- Bookman (December, 1922) "The Dit School of Fiction" Humor. p 435-38. [RGTPL]
1923
- Bookman (June, 1923) "Review" Review of Ghosts What Ain't by Robert Benchley. p 456-7. [HARPER]
1925
- Bookman (March, 1925) "The Idealist" A story. Illustrations by Margaret Freeman. p 13-21. [BEST, RGTPL]
1926
- Bookman (April, 1926) "My Greek Novel"
Humor. With sketches by Clarence Day, Jr. Volume LXIII. Number 2. p 150-153. [RGTPL]
- _____ (May, 1926) "Letter" A letter to the editor by Butler. [HARPER]
1930
- Bookman (November, 1930) "Letter from the author on book borrowing" [RGTPL]
1932
- Bookman (April, 1932) "An Author Glares at Editors" Uncredited and unconfirmed. p 26-31. [HARPER]
- _____ (June and July, 1932) "Method In Their Madness" By Edward Weeks. "Sidelights on the Writing Habits of Authors -- Part Two." There's a brief reference to Ellis Parker Butler on page 228. p 225-232. [EPBLIB]
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