- Title Pages
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
-
1 A Place to Begin -
2 Old Enough to Go Traipsing -
3 The Model Scout -
4 Working His Way -
5 Mentors, Friends, and Patron -
6 The Scholar’s Tale -
7 A Practical Degree -
8 “19-Dirty-one” -
9 To the Jumping-off Place -
10 Hindman Becomes a Haven -
11 Beyond the Hills, 1935–1940 -
12 A Man Singing to Himself -
13 Jolly in a Courting Mood -
14 Joining Up and Shipping Out -
15 Somewhere in Africa -
16 Coming Home Again -
17 On Dead Mare Branch -
18 Back to Hindman -
19 Family Loss and Brotherly Love -
20 On to Morehead -
21 Then-what Days -
22 Making Friends and Keeping Them -
23 Pattern of a Writer in Pursuit of Publication -
24 Still the Explorer, 1972–1990 -
25 Jolly and Godey -
26 Jim Wayne and Anson -
27 At Home in This World -
28 Invitation to the Eternal - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
Pattern of a Writer in Pursuit of Publication
Pattern of a Writer in Pursuit of Publication
- Chapter:
- (p.321) 23 Pattern of a Writer in Pursuit of Publication
- Source:
- James Still
- Author(s):
Carol Boggess
- Publisher:
- University Press of Kentucky
This chapter describes how in the last stage of his career Still turned his attention to publishing. Between 1965 and 1978, he published or reprinted eight titles, four of which were books for children published by Putnam’s. The turning points in his career were Pattern of a Man, a story collection published by Gnomon Press in 1976, and a new edition of River of Earth published by University Press of Kentucky in 1978.
Keywords: publishing, books for children, story collection, Gnomon Press, River of Earth, University Press of Kentucky
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- Title Pages
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
-
1 A Place to Begin -
2 Old Enough to Go Traipsing -
3 The Model Scout -
4 Working His Way -
5 Mentors, Friends, and Patron -
6 The Scholar’s Tale -
7 A Practical Degree -
8 “19-Dirty-one” -
9 To the Jumping-off Place -
10 Hindman Becomes a Haven -
11 Beyond the Hills, 1935–1940 -
12 A Man Singing to Himself -
13 Jolly in a Courting Mood -
14 Joining Up and Shipping Out -
15 Somewhere in Africa -
16 Coming Home Again -
17 On Dead Mare Branch -
18 Back to Hindman -
19 Family Loss and Brotherly Love -
20 On to Morehead -
21 Then-what Days -
22 Making Friends and Keeping Them -
23 Pattern of a Writer in Pursuit of Publication -
24 Still the Explorer, 1972–1990 -
25 Jolly and Godey -
26 Jim Wayne and Anson -
27 At Home in This World -
28 Invitation to the Eternal - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
