All Items 2 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 2 Contributor 2 Amherst College 2 Metcalf Printing Co. (Northampton, Mass.) 1 Location 2 Amherst 1 Massachusetts 1 Topic 3 College students' writings, American 2 College student newspapers and periodicals 1 Periodicals 1 Part Of 1 Amherst College Student and Alumni Publications Collection 2 Genre 2 Anthologies 2 Magazines (periodicals) 1 Horn book: a primer of serious writing, 1948 Winter Amherst College Number 1 of Horn Book: A Primer of Serious Writing, a collection of short stories, sketches, articles, and poems primarily created by members of the Amherst College community including undergraduates and faculty. Though the magazine was noted as "No. 1," it is unknown if more issues were published. The editor of this publication was E. Whelan. Horn book: a primer of serious writing, 1948 Winter Analekta, 1924-1954: an anthology of Amherst undergraduate writing Amherst College Analekta: An Anthology of Amherst Undergraduate Writing is a compilation of literary works created from 1924 to 1954 by Amherst College students. Inclusions were chosen from source materials such as Amherst Student, Sabrina, Context, Touchstone, Amherst Undergraduate Verse, and Amherst Writing. Entries include "humorous and serious, documentary and artistic" pieces. Entries also vary in form and include essays, prose, poems, and short stories. The anthology is divided into five sections based on time period and each section includes a preface regarding that era. The editorial committee of Analekta consisted of Mathew P. Mitchell, T.D. Long, Jack W.C. Hagstrom, Edward W. Corson, Jr., Herbert R. Coursen, Jr., Jay J. Jacobson, Arthur A. Leff, Robert M. Riggs, and Edward W. Tayler. Analekta, 1924-1954: an anthology of Amherst undergraduate writing
