The Fiction Factory: Being the experience of a writer who, for twenty-two years, has kept a story-mill grinding successfullyCook, William Wallace
Philosophy
The Fiction Factory: Being the experience of a writer who, for twenty-two years, has kept a story-mill grinding successfully
Cook, William Wallace
Authorship; Fiction
Page 122, changed "particluarly" to "particularly" in "not particularly
encouraging." Changed "Edward's hope" to "Edwards' hope."
Page 126, changed "damm" to "damn" in "damn it utterly."
Page 127, changed "Edward's product" to "Edwards' product."
Page 141, removed unnecessary apostrophe after "Edwards" in "to Edwards
it is a delightful confusion."
Page 143, added missing apostrophe to "Edwards' first advice" and
removed unnecessary apostrophe from "which Edwards consulted."
Page 147, changed "Dilema" to "Dilemma" in "I shall require a single
copy of 'The Billionaire's Dilemma.'"
Page 148, changed open double quote to single quote in "your short
story: 'The Shadow of the Unknown.'" Changed "ficticious" to
"fictitious" in footnote.
Page 149, changed open double quote to single quote in "'The Shadow of
the Unknown,' writes the publisher."
Page 156, changed "royalities" to "royalties" ("Dillingham, last
royalties").
Page 160, changed "bettter" to "better" ("anything of a bettter
quality").
Page 162, changed "lettter" to "letter" ("letter saying they could
pay").
Page 169, added some commas to 1910 table for consistency.
Page 170, changed "sometmes" to "sometimes" ("sometimes stories, about
the Harper"). Changed double to single quotes around "The Masquerader."
Page 171, added missing colon after "How "Bob" Davis hands you a Lemon:"
Page 173, added missing close quote after "reasonable share of the
royalties."
Page 175, corrected chapter number from XXII to XXVI and corrected
double comma after "Sept. 20, 1889."
Pages 176-180, normalized some punctuation within the table of
publications (but still retained some inconsistencies). Deleted
partial totals and "brought forward" entries at page boundaries. Did
not attempt to correct some apparent mathematical errors. Changed
"Philadeljhia" to "Philadelphia" and corrected "senario" to "scenario"
in entry for Lubin Mfg. Co.
Advertisements, changed "AUHORSHIP" to "AUTHORSHIP" in "ESSAYS ON
AUTHORSHIP."
End of Project Gutenberg's The Fiction Factory, by John Milton Edwards
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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