ted in the public and high
schools of Appleton, Wisconsin. Began newspaper work at seventeen as
reporter on the _Appleton Daily Crescent_. Later, employed on the
_Milwaukee Journal_ and the _Chicago Tribune_.
Miss Ferber's special contribution to American Literature thus far has
been through her studies of American women in business.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dawn O'Hara. 1911.
Buttered Side Down. 1912.
Roast Beef Medium. 1913.
Personality Plus. 1914.
Emma McChesney & Co. 1915.
Fanny Herself. 1917.
Cheerful--By Request. 1918.
Half Portions. 1920.
$1200 a Year. 1920. (Comedy.)
The Girls. 1921. (Novel.)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Overton.
Bookm. 54 ('21): 393; 54 ('22): 434 (portrait), 582.
Cur. Op. 54 ('13): 491 (portrait).
New Repub. 29 ('22): 158. (Hackett.)
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921.
+Arthur Davison Ficke+--poet.
Born at Davenport, Iowa, 1883. A.B., Harvard, 1904. Studied at the
College of Law, State University of Iowa. Taught English at State
University of Iowa, 1905-7. Admitted to the bar, 1908. Under the name
"Anne Knish" joined Witter Bynner (q.v.) under the pseudonym "Emanuel
Morgan" in writing _Spectra_. Mr. Ficke's knowledge of art, especially
Japanese art, has an important bearing upon his work.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
From the Isles. 1907.
The Happy Princess. 1907.
The Earth Passion. 1908.
The Breaking of Bonds. 1910.
Twelve Japanese Painters. 1913.
Mr. Faust. 1913.
*Sonnets of a Portrait Painter. 1914.
The Man on the Hilltop. 1915.
Chats on Japanese Prints. 1915.
Spectra. 1916. (Under pseudonym "Anne Knish," with Witter Bynner, q.v.)
An April Elegy. 1917.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Untermeyer.
Forum, 55 ('16): 240, 675.
Poetry, 4 ('14): 29; 6 ('15): 39, 247; 10 ('17): 323; 12 ('18): 169.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1915.
+Dorothy Canfield Fisher (Dorothea Frances Canfield Fisher, Mrs. John
Redwood Fisher)+--novelist.
Born at Lawrence, Kansas, 1879. Ph.B., Ohio State University, 1899;
Ph.D., Columbia, 1904. Secretary of Horace Mann School, 1902-5. Studied
and traveled widely in Europe and speaks several languages. Spent several
years in France, doing war work.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Squirrel-Cage. 1912.
Hillsboro People. 1915. (Short stories, with poems by Sarah Cleghorn,
q.v.)
*The Bent Twig. 1915.
The Real Motive. 1916.
Fellow-Captains.
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