Born at Far Rockaway, Long Island, 1886. A.B., Harvard, 1908; studied at the University of Goettingen, 1909; University of Berlin, 1910. With Charles Scribner's Sons since 1911. Strongly influenced by Whitman and Henley. BIBLIOGRAPHY The Human Fantasy. 1911. The Beloved Adventure. 1912. Love and Liberation. 1913. Dust and Light. 1919. STUDIES AND REVIEWS Untermeyer. Lit. Digest, 55 ('17): Nov. 10, p. 29 (portrait). Poetry, 4 ('14): 163; 15 ('20): 343. See also _Book Review Digest_, 1919. +Stewart Edward White+--novelist, short story writer. Born at Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1873, of pioneer ancestry. At the age of twelve, went with his father to California and for four years lived mostly in the saddle. At the age of sixteen, went to high school in Michigan but spent much time in the woods, studying the birds and making a large collection of specimens. Ph.B., University of Michigan, 1895; A.M., 1903. Went to the Black Hills in a gold rush, but returned poor and went to Columbia to study law, 1896-7. He was influenced by Brander Matthews to write. Made his way into literature via book-selling and reviewing. Explored in the Hudson Bay wilderness and in Africa, spent a winter as a lumberman in a lumber camp, and finally went to the Sierras of California to live. He is a thorough woodsman. BIBLIOGRAPHY The Claim Jumpers. 1901. *The Blazed Trail. 1902. Conjuror's House. 1903. The Magic Forest. 1903. *The Silent Places. 1904. Blazed Trail Stories. 1904. Arizona Nights. 1907. The Riverman. 1908. *The Rules of the Game. 1909. The Cabin. 1910. The Land of Footprints. 1912. (Travel.) African Camp Fires. 1913. (Travel.) Gold. 1913. The Rediscovered Country. 1915. (Travel.) The Gray Dawn. 1915. The Forty-Niners. 1918. (_Chronicles of America Series_, vol. 25.) The Rose Dawn. 1920. The Killer. 1920. STUDIES AND REVIEWS Bookm. 17 ('03): 308 (portrait); 31 ('10): 486 (portrait); 38 ('13): 9. Bookm. (Lond.) 27 ('05): 253; 46 ('14): 31 (portrait and illustrations). Mentor, 6 ('18): supp. no. 14 (portrait only). Outing, 43 ('03): 218 (portrait). World's Work, 6 ('03): 3695. (portrait). +Brand Whitlock+--novelist, short story writer. Born at Urbana, Ohio, 1869. Educated in public schools and privately. Honorary higher degrees. Newspaper experience in Toledo and Chicago, 1887-93. Clerk in office of Secretary of State, Springfield, Illinois, 1893-7. Studied law and was admitted to the bar, (Illinois, 1894; Ohio, 1897). Practiced in Toledo, Ohio, 1897-1905. Elected mayor as Independent candidate, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1911; declined fifth nomination. Minister (1913) and ambassador (1919) to Belgium and did distinguished war service there. Mr. Whitlock has made his political experience the basis of his most interesting contributions to literature. BIBLIOGRAPHY