#Note.# _Only stories by American authors are listed. The best stories are
indicated by an asterisk before the title of the story. The index
figures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 prefixed to the name of the author indicate
that his work has been included in the Rolls of Honor for 1914, 1915,
1916, 1917, 1918, and 1919 respectively. The list excludes reprints._
(56) #Abdullah, Achmed# (_for biography, see 1918_).
Evening Rice.
#Aitken, Kenneth Lyndwode.# Born at Hamilton, Ont., Canada,
July 13, 1881. Education: N. Y. Public Schools and Ridley
College, Ont. Profession: Electrical Engineer. Was Manager,
City Electric Plant, Toronto, for four years. Chief interests:
writing and photography. First story: "Height o' Land,"
Canadian Magazine, 1904. Died in California Dec. 5, 1919.
From the Admiralty Files.
#Anderson, C. Farley.#
Octogenarian.
#Anderson, Jane.#
Happiest Man in the World.
(3456) #Anderson, Sherwood# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Door of the Trap.
*I Want to Know Why.
*Other Woman.
*Triumph of the Egg.
#Anderton, Daisy.# Born in Bedford, Ohio. High School education.
First story: "Emmy's Solution," Pagan, Feb., 1919. Author
of "Cousin Sadie," a novel, 1920. Lives in Bedford, Ohio.
Belated Girlhood.
(3456) #Babcock, Edwina Stanton# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Gargoyle.
(6) #Barnes, Djuna# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Beyond the End.
*Mother.
#Benét, Stephen Vincent.# Born in Bethlehem, Pa., July 22,
1898. Education: Yale University, M. A. Chief interests:
"Reading and writing poetry, playing and watching tennis,
swimming without any participial qualification, and walking
around between this and the other side of Paradise with a
verse in one hand and a brick for my elders in the other like
the rest of the incipient generation." First story: "Funeral
of Mr. Bixby," Munsey's Magazine, July, 1920. Author of
"Five Men and Pompey," 1915; "Young Adventure," 1918;
"Heavens and Earth," 1920.
Summer Thunder.
#Bercovici, Konrad.# Born June 23, 1882. Dobrudgea, Rumania.
Educated there and in the streets of Paris. "In other cities
it was completed as far as humanly possible." Profession:
organist. Chief interests: people, horses, and gardens. First
short story printed at the age of twelve in a Rumanian magazine.
Author of "Crimes of Charity" and "Dust of New York." Lives
in New York City.
*Ghitza.
#Boulton, Agnes.# Born in London, England, Sept. 19, 1893, of
American parents. Lived as a child near Barnegat Bay, N. J.
Educated at home. First story published in the Black Cat.
Married Eugene O'Neill, the playwright, 1918. Lives in Provincetown,
Mass.
Hater of Mediocrity.
(2346) #Brown, Alice# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Old Lemuel's Journey.
(56) #Brownell, Agnes Mary# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Buttermilk.
Quest.
Relation.
#Bryner, Edna Clare.# Born in Tylersburg, Penn., and spent her
childhood in the lumbering region of that state. Graduate of
Vassar College. Has been engaged in teaching, statistical
work, reform school work, and eugenic, educational, and housing
research. Chief interests: Music and friends in the winter;
Adirondack trails in the summer. First story: "Life of Five
Points," Dial, Sept., 1920. Lives in New York City.
*Life of Five Points.
(1456) #Burt, Maxwell Struthers# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Dream or Two.
*Each in His Generation.
*When His Ships Came In.
(56) #Cabell, James Branch# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Designs of Miramon.
*Feathers of Olrun.
*Hair of Melicent.
*Head of Misery.
*Hour of Freydis.
#Camp, (Charles) Wadsworth.# Born in Philadelphia, Oct. 18,
1879. Graduate of Princeton University, 1902. Married, 1916.
On staff of N. Y. Evening Sun, 1902-5; sub-editor McClure's
Magazine, 1905-6; editor of The Metropolitan, 1906-9; European
correspondent, Collier's Weekly, 1916. Author: "Sinister
Island," 1915; "The House of Fear," 1916; "War's Dark Frame,"
1917; "The Abandoned Room," 1917; etc. Lives in New York City.
*Signal Tower.
#Carnevali, Emanuel.#
Tales of a Hurried Man. I.
#Chapman, Edith.#
Classical Case.
(2345) #Cobb, Irvin S.# (_for biography, see 1917_).
Story That Ends Twice.
#Corley, Donald.#
*Daimyo's Bowl.
(6) #Cram, Mildred# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Odell.
Spring of Cold Water.
Wind.
#Crew, Helen Coale.# Born in Baltimore, Md., 1866. Graduate
of Bryn Mawr College, 1889. First short story, "The Lost
Oasis," Everybody's Magazine, Nov., 1910. Lives in Evanston,
Ill.
*Parting Genius.
#Delano, Edith Barnard.# Born in Washington, D. C. Married
in 1908. Author: "Zebedee V.," 1912; "The Land of Content,"
1913; "The Colonel's Experiment," 1913; "Rags," 1915; "The
White Pearl," 1916; "June," 1916; "To-morrow Morning," 1917.
Lives in East Orange, N. J.
Life and the Tide.
(456) #Dobie, Charles Caldwell# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Christmas Cakes.
*Leech.
#Dodge, Louis.# Born at Burlington, Ia., Sept. 27, 1870. Educated
at Whitman College, Ark. Unmarried. In newspaper work in Texas
and St. Louis since 1893. Author: "Bonnie May," 1916; "Children
of the Desert," 1917. Lives in St. Louis, Mo.
Case of MacIntyre.
(36) #Dreiser, Theodore# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Sanctuary.
(5) #Ellerbe, Alma and Paul# (_for biographies, see 1918_).
Paradise Shares.
(4) #Ferber, Edna# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Maternal Feminine.
*You've Got To Be Selfish.
#Fillmore, Parker.# Born at Cincinnati, O., Sept. 21, 1878.
Graduated from University of Cincinnati, 1901. Unmarried.
Teacher in Philippine Islands, 1901-4. Banker in Cincinnati
since 1904. Author: "The Hickory Limb," 1910; "The Young
Idea," 1911; "The Rosie World," 1914; "A Little Question in
Ladies' Rights," 1916; "Czecho-Slovak Fairy Tales," 1919;
"The Shoemaker's Last," 1920. Lives in Cincinnati, O.
Katcha and the Devil.
#Finger, Charles J.# Born at Willesden, England, Sept. 25, 1871.
Common School education. Railroad Executive. Has traveled
widely in South America, including Patagonia, and Tierra
del Fuego. Spent more than a year upon an uninhabited island,
accompanied only by "Sartor Resartus." First story: "How Lazy
Sam Got His Raise," Youth's Companion, 1897. Author of "Guided
by the World," 1901; "A Bohemian Life," 1902. Lives in
Fayetteville, Ark.
*Ebro.
Jack Random.
(6) #Fish, Horace# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Doom's-Day Envelope.
#Follett, Wilson.#
*Dive.
(4) #Folsom, Elizabeth Irons# (_for biography, see 1917_).
Alibi.
(12345) #Gerould, Katharine Fullerton# (_for biography, see
1917_).
*Habakkuk.
*Honest Man.
(5) #Gilbert, George# (_for biography, see 1918_).
Sigh of the Bulbul.
(1345) #Gordon, Armistead C.# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Panjorum Bucket.
#Halverson, Delbert M.# Born on a farm near Linn Grove, Ia.
Educated at the State University of Iowa. First story: "Leaves
in the Wind," Midland, April, 1920. Lives in Minneapolis,
Minn.
Leaves in the Wind.
(4) #Hartman, Lee Foster# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Judgment of Vulcan.
(56) #Hergesheimer, Joseph# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Blue Ice.
*Ever So Long Ago.
*Meeker Ritual (II).
*"Read Them and Weep."
(25) #Hughes, Rupert# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Stick-in-the-Muds.
#Hunting, Ema S.# Born at Sioux Rapids, Iowa, Oct. 8, 1885.
Educated at Fort Dodge High School, Ia., and graduate of
Grinnell College, 1908. Author of "A Dickens Revival." Writer
of one-act plays and children's stories. First short story:
"Dissipation," Midland, May, 1920. Lives at Denver, Col.
Dissipation.
Soul That Sinneth.
#Hussey, L. M.# Born in Philadelphia. Studied medicine and
chemistry. Director of a laboratory of biological research.
First story: "The Sorrows of Mr. Harlcomb," published in
the Smart Set about 1916. At present occupied with writing
a novel. Lives in Philadelphia, Pa.
Lowden Household.
Two Gentlemen of Caracas.
(6) #Irwin, Wallace# (_for biography, see 1919_).
Beauty.
#Johns, Orrick.#
Big Frog.
(256) #Johnson, Arthur# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Princess of Tork.
(3) #Knight, (Clifford) Reynolds.# Born at Fulton, Kan., 1886.
Educated at Washburn College, Topeka, and University of
Michigan. Has been engaged in railroad and newspaper work.
Taught in the Signal Corps Training School at Yale during
the war. Now on the editorial staff of the Kansas City Star.
Chief interests: Books and music. First published story:
"The Rule of Three," The Railroad Man's Magazine, Oct.,
1911. Author: "Tommy of the Voices," 1918. Lives in Kansas
City, Mo.
*Melody Jim.
#Komroff, Manuel.#
Thumbs.
"#Kral, Carlos A. V."# Born in a country town in southern
Michigan, Dec. 29, 1890, of Czech-Yankee descent. Has lived
continuously since three years of age in one of the large cities
of the Great Lakes. Graduated from a public high school, but
was educated chiefly by thought and private study.
Landscape with Trees, and Colored Twilight with Music.
(6) #La Motte, Ellen Newbold.# Born in Louisville, Ky., of
northern parentage. Privately educated. Graduated from the
Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1902. Since engaged in social
work and public health work. Was in charge of the Tuberculosis
Division of the Baltimore Health Dept. for several years. Has
been living chiefly in Paris since 1913. Was in France with
a year's service in a Field Hospital attached to the French
Army. Spent a year in China and the Far East, 1916-7. Chief
interests: the under dog, either the individual or nation.
First short story: "Heroes," Atlantic Monthly, Aug., 1916.
Author: "The Tuberculosis Nurse," 1914; "The Backwash of
War," 1916; "Peking Dust," 1919; "Civilization," 1919.
"The Backwash of War" was suppressed by the British, French
and American governments. It went through four printings first,
and is now released again.
Golden Stars.
#McCourt, Edna Wahlert.#
*Lichen.
(6) #MacManus, Seumas.#
Conaleen and Donaleen.
Heartbreak of Norah O'Hara.
Lad from Largymore.
#Mann, Jane.# Born near New York City of Knickerbocker ancestry.
After college preparatory school had several years of art
education. Chief interest: wandering along coasts, living
with the natives, seeing what they do and hearing what they
say. First published story: "Men and a Gale o' Wind," Collier's
Weekly, Nov. 8, 1913. Lives in Provincetown, Mass.
Heritage.
#Mason, Grace Sartwell.# Born at Port Allegheny, Pa., Oct. 31,
1877. Educated privately. Married to Redfern Mason, the
musical critic, 1902. Author: "The Car and the Lady," 1909;
"The Godparents," 1910; "Micky and His Gang," 1912; "The
Bear's Claws" (with John Northern Hilliard), 1913; "The
Golden Hope," 1915. Lives at Carmel, Cal.
*His Job.
(6) #"Maxwell, Helena"# (_for biography, see 1919_).
Adolescence.
#Mears, Mary M.# Born at Oshkosh, Wis. Educated at State
Normal School, Wis. Unmarried. Journalist since 1896. Author:
"Emma Lou--Her Book," 1896; "Breath of the Runners," 1906;
"The Bird in the Box"; "Rosamond the Second." Lives in New York City.
Forbidden Thing.
(36) #Montague, Margaret Prescott# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge.
(6) #Murray, Roy Irving.# Born at Brooklyn, Wis., July 25,
1882. Graduated from Hobart College, 1904. First story:
"Sealed Orders," McBride's Magazine, Dec., 1915. Is a master
at St. Mark's School, Southborough, Mass.
Substitute.
(6) #Muth, Edna Tucker.#
*Gallipeau.
#O'Brien, Frederick.# Born in Baltimore. Educated in a Jesuit
school. Shipped before the mast at the age of 18. Tramped
over Brazil as a day laborer, and through the West Indies.
Returned to America and read law in his father's office. Wandered
without money over Europe, and was a sandwichman in London.
On the staff of the Paris Herald for a few months. Travelled
over the western states as a hobo, was a bartender in a
Mississippi levee camp, acted as a general with Coxey's
Army, became a crime reporter for the Marion Star, owned
by Senator Harding, Sub-editor of the Columbus Dispatch,
Labor Editor of the N. Y. Journal, an investigator of crime
in the Chicago slums, a freelance in San Francisco, and editor
of the Honolulu Advertiser. Lived with the natives in Hawaii,
published a newspaper in Manila, spent eight years as Far
Eastern correspondent of the N. Y. Herald, went through the
Russo-Japanese War, returned to Europe as a correspondent,
spent some years on a fruit ranch in California, engaged in
politics, owned two newspapers, and finally lived as a beachcomber
in Tahiti, the Society Islands, the Paumoto Islands and
Marquesan Islands. During 1920 he was in New York and
wrote "White Shadows in the South Seas." He has now returned
to Asia, leaving another book, "Drifting Among South Sea Isles,"
which is to be published immediately.
*Jade Bracelet of Ah Queen.
#"O'Grady, R."# is a pen name of a lady who lives in Des Moines,
Ia. She is a graduate of the State University of Iowa, and is
now engaged in newspaper work.
Brothers.
#O'Hagan, Anne.# Born in Washington, D. C. Graduate of
Boston University. Since engaged on newspaper and magazine
work. First story published about 1898. Chief interests:
Suffrage and housekeeping. Married in March, 1908, to Francis
A. Shinn. Lives in New York City.
Return.
(45) #O'Higgins, Harvey J.# (_for biography, see 1917_).
Story of Big Dan Reilly.
*Story of Mrs. Murchison.
Strange Case of Warden Jupp.
(5) #Oppenheim, James# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Rending.
#Osbourne, Lloyd.# Born in San Francisco, April 7, 1868. Stepson
of Robert Louis Stevenson. Educated at University of Edinburgh.
Married 1896. Has been U. S. A. Vice-Consul-General at Samoa.
Author: "The Wrong Box" (with R. L. Stevenson), 1889; "The
Wrecker" (with R. L. Stevenson), 1892; "The Ebb Tide" (with
R. L. Stevenson), 1894; "The Queen vs. Billy," 1900; "Love,
the Fiddler," 1905; "The Motor-maniacs," 1905; "Wild Justice,"
1906; "Three Speeds Forward," 1906; "Baby Bullet," 1906;
"The Tin Diskers," 1906; "Schmidt," 1907; "The Adventurer,"
1907; "Infatuation," 1909; "A Person of Some Importance,"
1911; and other novels and short stories. Has written and
produced several plays. Lives in New York City.
East is East.
(345) #O'Sullivan, Vincent# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Dance-Hall at Unigenitus.
(123) #Post, Melville Davisson.# Born in Harrison County, W. Va.,
Apr. 19, 1871. Graduate of West Virginia University in arts
and law, 1892. Married 1903. Admitted to the Bar in 1892.
Member of the Board of Regents, State Normal School. Chairman
of the Democratic Congressional Commission for West Virginia,
1898. Member of the Advisory Committee of the N. E. L.
on question of efficiency in administration of justice,
1914-15. Author: "The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason,"
1896; "The Man of Last Resort," 1897; "Dwellers in the
Hills," 1901; "The Corrector of Destinies," 1909; "The
Gilded Chair," 1910; "The Nameless Thing," 1912; "Uncle
Abner: Master of Mysteries," 1918; "The Mystery at the Blue
Villa," 1919; "The Sleuth of St. James's Square," 1920. Lives
at Lost Creek, West Virginia.
Yellow Flower.
#Reindel, Margaret H.# Born in Cleveland, O., Dec. 2, 1896.
Graduated from Western Reserve University, 1919, and spent
a year at Columbia University. Now working in a New York
department store. First story published: "Fear," The Touchstone.
Lives in New York City.
Fear.
#Rice, Louise.#
*Lubbeny Kiss.
#Roche, Arthur Somers.# Born in Somerville, Mass., Apr. 27,
1883. Son of James Jeffrey Roche. Educated at Holy Cross
College and Boston University Law School. Married. Practised
law for two years. Engaged in journalism since 1906. Author:
"Loot," 1916; "Plunder," 1917; "The Sport of Kings," 1917.
Lives at Castine, Me.
*Dummy-Chucker.
(3) #Roche, Mazo De La.#
Explorers of the Dawn.
(234) #Rosenblatt, Benjamin# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Stepping Westward.
#Rumsey, Frances.# Born in New York City in 1886. Educated
in France. Has lived chiefly in England and France, and now
passes her time between Normandy, London, and New York.
Married. First short story: "Cash," Century Magazine, August,
1920. Author: "Mr. Gushing and Mademoiselle du Chastel,"
1917. Translator: "Japanese Impressions," by Couchoud, 1920.
*Cash.
(5) #Russell, John# (_for biography, see 1918_).
Wreck on Deliverance.
#"Rutledge, Maryse."# Born in New York City, Nov. 24, 1884.
Educated in private schools, New York and Paris. Chief interests:
painting, tenting, canoeing, and hunting in Maine. Married
to Gardner Hale, the mural fresco painter. First story
published in the Smart Set about 1903. Author: "Anne
of Tréboul," 1904; "The Blind Who See"; "Wild Grapes," 1912;
"Children of Fate," 1917. Divides her time between Paris
and New York City.
House of Fuller.
#Ryan, Kathryn White.# Born in Albany, N. Y. Convent
school education. Married. Lived in Denver until 1919.
First story published: "The Orchids," Munsey's Magazine,
May, 1919. Lives in New York City.
Man of Cone.
#Saphier, William.# Born in northern Rumania in 1883. Comes
of a long line of butchers. Primary school education in Rumania.
Student at the Art Institute of Chicago for a short time.
Painter and machinist. Editor of "Others," 1917. Illustrator:
"The Book of Jeremiah," 1920; "Pins for Wings," by Witter
Bynner, 1920. First published story: "Kites," The Little
Review. Lives in New York City.
Kites.
(356) #Sedgwick, Anne Douglas# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Christmas Roses.
(6) #Sidney, Rose.# Born in Toledo, O., 1888. Educated in private
schools and at Columbia University. "My profession consists
largely in trying to make odd holes and corners of the
earth into temporary homes for my army officer husband."
First published story: "Grapes of the San Jacinto," The Pictorial
Review, Sept., 1919. Now living in California.
*Butterflies.
(123456) #Singmaster, Elsie# (_for biography, see 1917_).
Miss Vilda.
Salvadora.
(345) #Springer, Fleta Campbell# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Civilization.
*Rotter.
(23456) #Steele, Wilbur Daniel# (_for biography, see 1917_).
*Both Judge and Jury.
*God's Mercy.
*Out of Exile.
#"Storm, Ethel."# Born at Winnebago City, Minnesota. Lived
in New York City since early childhood. Privately educated.
Chief interests: decorative art, gardening, people. First published
story: "Burned Hands," Harper's Bazar, Nov., 1918. Lives in
New York City.
*Three Telegrams.
(5) #Street, Julian# (_for biography, see_ 1918).
Hands.
(3456) #Vorse, Mary Heaton# (_for biography, see_ 1917).
*Fraycar's Fist.
*Hopper.
Pink Fence.
#Ward, Herbert Dickinson.# Born at Waltham, Mass., June 30,
1861. Graduate of Amherst College, 1884. Married Elizabeth
Stuart Phelps, 1888; and Edna J. Jeffress, 1916. Author of
numerous books for boys and girls. Lives in Newton, Mass.
Master Note.
#Welles, Harriet Ogden Deen.# Born in New York City. Educated
in private schools. Studied art. Wife of Rear Admiral Roger
Welles, U. S. Navy. Author of "Anchors Aweigh," 1919. Lives
in San Diego, Cal.
According to Ruskin.
#Wheelwright, John T.# Born at Roxbury, Mass., Feb. 26, 1856.
Educated at Roxbury Latin School and Harvard University.
Profession: Lawyer. Has been interested in public affairs, and
has held appointive offices under the State of Massachusetts
and the City of Boston. Was one of the founders of the Harvard
Lampoon. On editorial staff of Boston Advertiser, 1882-3.
Author: "Rollo's Journey to Cambridge" (with F. J. Stimson),
1880; "The King's Men" (with John Boyle O'Reilly, F. J.
Stimson, and Robert Grant), 1884; "A Child of the Century,"
1886; "A Bad Penny," 1896; "War Children," 1907. Lives in
Boston, Mass.
*Roman Bath.
#Whitman, Stephen French.#
*Amazement.
*Lost Waltz.
*To a Venetian Tune.
(56) #Williams, Ben Ames# (_for biography, see_ 1918).
*Sheener.
#Wilson, John Fleming.# Born at Erie, Pa., Feb. 22, 1877. Educated
at Parsons College and Princeton University. Teacher, 1900-2;
journalist, 1902-5; editor San Francisco Argonaut, 1906.
Married, 1906. Author: "The Land Claimers," 1910; "Across
the Latitudes," 1911; "The Man Who Came Back," 1912; "The
Princess of Sorry Valley," 1913; "Tad Sheldon and His Boy
Scouts," 1913; "The Master Key," 1915.
Uncharted Reefs.
(6) #Wilson, Margaret Adelaide.# Educated at Portland Academy,
Portland, Oregon, and at an eastern college. Since then
she has lived chiefly on her father's ranch in the San Jacinto
Valley, California. First published story: "Towata and His
Brother Wind," The Bellman, about 1907. Lives at Hemet,
Cal.
Drums.
(5) #Wood, Frances Gilchrist# (_for biography, see 1918_).
*Spoiling of Pharaoh.
*Turkey Red.
(6) #Yezierska, Anzia# (_for biography, see 1919_).
*Hunger.