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American Literature Is Going to the Dogs; It Is the Fault of Magazines, Says Henry Holt, Who Laments Their Exploitation of Names and Accuses Government of Unduly Favoring Them

By Joyce Kilmer.

January 9, 1916, Sunday

Section: MAGAZINE, Page SM14, 1912 words

AMERICAN literature is going to the dogs. The magazines are speeding it on its way. It was Henry Holt who gave me this information; Henry Holt, who for many years has ranked among the most distinguished publishers of books in the English language. [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]

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