| Author: | Bruce Watson | ISBN: | 9781612305783 |
| Publisher: | New Word City, Inc. | Publication: | July 25, 2012 |
| Imprint: | New Word City, Inc. | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bruce Watson |
| ISBN: | 9781612305783 |
| Publisher: | New Word City, Inc. |
| Publication: | July 25, 2012 |
| Imprint: | New Word City, Inc. |
| Language: | English |
Edward Stratemeyer was the biggest selling writer you never heard of. In an age when top authors sold tens of thousands of books, Stratemeyer sold tens of millions. His name is unknown but his creations are the classics of kidlit: Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, Tom Swift, the Bobbsey Twins. These and dozens more were all created by Stratemeyer and a literary syndicate that churned out novels like Henry Ford made cars. In this amusing digital short, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson captures the thrills, spills, and dramatics of a man and his literary empire.
Edward Stratemeyer was the biggest selling writer you never heard of. In an age when top authors sold tens of thousands of books, Stratemeyer sold tens of millions. His name is unknown but his creations are the classics of kidlit: Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, Tom Swift, the Bobbsey Twins. These and dozens more were all created by Stratemeyer and a literary syndicate that churned out novels like Henry Ford made cars. In this amusing digital short, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson captures the thrills, spills, and dramatics of a man and his literary empire.
