John Locke contributes this piece from the issue of The Writer dated September 1921. We have requested permission from the staff of The Writer to keep this article posted. You can visit the website for The Writer by clicking here.
PERSONAL GOSSIP ABOUT AUTHORS
Mundy -- Most of the many writers who were born in Maine, or who live there, make Maine a frequent theme of their work. Talbot Mundy is an exception. He has lived in Maine for many years, though a native of England, but his stories commonly have to do with things on the other side of the world.
"Why did I start writing? The price of pork and beans made it necessary. I just got hungry enough, which is always a good thing for beginners. . ."
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