The Master’s Pen—A Confession 3 Bookworm Ballads (a Literary Feast) 5 Ideas for Sale 8 The Author’s Boomerang 11 To an Egotistical Biographer 12 No Copyright Needed 13 Ingredients of Greatness 14 A Common Favorite 15 Their Pens 17 An Unsolved Problem 18 The Bibliophile’s Threat 19 My Treasures 20 A Poet’s Fad 21 The Poet Undone 22 A Waning Muse 23 Modesty 24 My Lord the Book 25 The Bibliomiser 26 The “Collector” 27 A Reader 28