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Hired pens, Hired Pens tells the story of the class of full-time independent professional writers who emerged in America in the 1830s and '40s and flourished during the great age of print that began after the Civil War and continued into the 1960s. While most account, Hired pens has a rating of 3 stars
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Hired pens, Hired Pens tells the story of the class of full-time independent professional writers who emerged in America in the 1830s and '40s and flourished during the great age of print that began after the Civil War and continued into the 1960s. While most account, Hired pens
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  • Hired pens
  • Written by author Ronald Weber
  • Published by Athens : Ohio University Press, c1997., 1998/01/31
  • Hired Pens tells the story of the class of full-time independent professional writers who emerged in America in the 1830s and '40s and flourished during the great age of print that began after the Civil War and continued into the 1960s. While most account
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Acknowledgments
Prologue: Clever Authors of Acceptable Work: Living by Words on America's Grub Street 1
Ch. 1 Light Artillery of the Intellect: The Emergence of the Versatile Magazinists 13
Ch. 2 Cacoethes Scribendi: Women Writers among the Paying Periodicals 38
Ch. 3 Laying Pipes: Fiction Factories at Full Throttle 62
Ch. 4 That Precious Over-Note: Fictioneers among the Pulps, Slicks, and Paperback Originals 85
Ch. 5 Sublime Tramps: Newspaper Journalism and the Dream of the Writing Life 111
Ch. 6 Writing for the Millions: Newspaper Syndicates Expand the Market 133
Ch. 7 Sporting Life: Field, Stream, and Playing Field as Material 152
Ch. 8 Facts of the Matter: The Vogue of Biography, History, and Current Events 172
Ch. 9 Brass Tacks: How to Succeed at the Writing Game 195
Ch. 10 Gatekeepers: Dominant Editors in the Glory Days of Magazines 217
Epilogue: Sweet Deal: Writing for Hire in a New Age 249
Notes 259
Sources 291
Index 303


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