Author:William Wallace Cook

William Wallace Cook
(1867–1933)

American news reporter and prolific dime novelist; also known for science fiction-ish stories in various magazines. Pen names: John Milton Edwards

Works

  • The Fiction Factory: Being the Experience of a Writer Who, for Twenty-Two Years, has Kept a Story-Mill Grinding Successfully (1912) non-fiction [as As John Milton Edwards]
  • Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots (1928) non-fiction

Works from periodicals

Longer works
  • "Gold Grabbers" (1914 June, Argosy) (novel)
  • "The Fluctuating Package" (1915 May 1, Top-Notch) (novel)
  • "By Order of the Empress" (1915 Aug, Munsey's Magazine) (novel)
  • "Parlan, the Four-Clawed" (1917 July, Green Book) (novelette)
  • "Rogue or Hero?" (1917 Oct 15, Argosy) (novella)
  • "Signals Against Him" (1913 Nov, Top-Notch) [as John Milton Edwards] (novelette)
  • "Rogue or Hero?" (1917 Oct 15, Top-Notch) (novella)
  • "Dollars Romantic" (1922 Feb 1, Top-Notch) (novella)
  • "The Coast Guard Riddle" (1922 July 1, Top-Notch) (novella) [as John Milton Edwards]
  • "East of Sunrise" (1926 June 1, Top-Notch) (novella)

About Cook

  • "Hard Work the 'Open Sesame': The Story of William Wallace Cook" by Arthur E. Scott (1923 Feb, Writer's Digest)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1933, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 91 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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