the song of mehitabel By Don Marquis, in “archy and mehitabel,” 1927 this is the song of mehitabel of mehitabel the alley cat as i wrote you before boss mehitabel Continue Reading →

Introduction “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel,” 1950 edition By E.B. White When the publisher asked me to write a few introductory remarks about Don Marquis for this Continue Reading →

O Rare Don Marquis The Saturday Review, January 1938 By Christopher Morley Don Marquis used to tell, with his own complete gusto, of a time in Hollywood a few years Continue Reading →

Autobiographical Sketch By Don Marquis Born July 29, 1878, at Walnut, Bureau Co., Ill., a member of the Republican party. My father was a physician, and I had all the Continue Reading →

Don Marquis Checklist Compiled by John Batteiger Copyright (c) 2011 The History of the Fighting Fourteenth, compiled by C.V. Tevis and D.R. Marquis, Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Eagle Press, 1911 (regimental Continue Reading →

Appendix (Don’s Baked Beans) “The Almost Perfect State” By Don Marquis, 1927 If you will eat beans, here is the way to prepare them. First, you must have an earthenware Continue Reading →

Following is an original, previously unpublished story by Don Marquis (1878-1937), written and rewritten in the early 1930s. Don had intended to use this bit of light fantasy as the Continue Reading →

mehitabel was once cleopatra By Don Marquis, in “archy and mehitabel,” 1927 boss i am disappointed in some of your readers they are always asking how does archy work the Continue Reading →

the coming of archy By Don Marquis, in “archy and mehitabel,” 1927 The circumstances of Archy’s first appearance are narrated in the following extract from the Sun Dial column of Continue Reading →