CHECKLIST OF PERIODICALS CONCERNING W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

How to Write a Novel! After W.S. Maugham. By "Oliver Haddo" (Aleister Crowley)
Photocopy of the article in Vanity Fair, December 30, 1908.
Crowley seeks revenge for Maugham's portrait of him in "The Magician" by accusing
him of plagiarism and showing examples from various books to prove his case.

Into the Sea of the Moon and Sixpence. By Herbert Howe. Shadowland. June 1921. Not in Stott

Physician, Novelist and Playwright. By G.W.Gabriel. The Mentor. December 1926. Stott G18

The Somerset Maugham of the Casuarina Tree. By Grant Overton. The Bookman. November, 1926. Not in Stott

The Cosmopolite of the Month: W. Somerset Maugham. Cosmopolitan. December 1936. Not in Stott.

Somerset Maugham. By Ward Morehouse. Stage. November 1940. Not in Stott

AshendenÕs Escape. Time. 22 July 1940. Stott G48

Somerset Maugham Visits U.S. After Fleeing Conquered France. Life. 2 December 1940. Stott G51

The Art of Somerset Maugham. The Saturday Review. June 27, 1942. Not in Stott
A review of The Hour Before the Dawn by R. Ellis Roberts

W. Somerset Maugham: His attitude toward the drama and his dictum on the theatre.
Sewell Stokes. Theatre Arts. February 1945. Stott G60

The Mysterious Mr. Maugham. The Saturday Review. July 26, 1947. Not in Stott
A review of Creatures of Circumstance by Harrison Smith

Maughamana (sic) 1892-1948. The Saturday Review. October 22, 1949. A review of A Writer's Notebook.
Also contains a full page ad for the Doubleday publication. Not in Stott

Maugham at Eighty. Frank Swinnerton. The Saturdy Review. January 23 1954. Not in Stott

He Shook Our Morals. An interview with Somerset Maugham by Wilfred Altman. Books and Bookmen. January 1956.
Colour photograph of Maugham on the cover. Not in Stott

The Master of Mauresque. David and Deane Heller. Writer's Digest. August 1956. Not in Stott

Somerset Maugham. A Biographical Portrait. Klaus Jonas. Wisdom Magazine. April 1957. Not in Stott
Reprinted from the The Maugham Enigma published by Citadel, 1954.

Somerset Maugham. An Appreciation. Richard Aldington. Wisdom Magazine. April 1957. Not in Stott
Reprinted from the booklet Somerset Maugham, An Appreciation: published by Doubleday, 1939.

Somerset Maugham ouvre sa maison nos lecteurs. Roderick Cameron. L'Oeil. October 1958. Not in Stott
Eight page article on the Villa Mauresque with fourteen photographs of the house, furnishings and works of art.

Somerset Maugham Scrapbook. Excerpts from The World of Somerset Maugham edited by Klaus Jonas.
Books and Bookmen. February 1959. Not in Stott

Geisha Gambol for Somerset Maugham. Life. December 14, 1959. Stott G128

A Visit with Somerset Maugham. Edward M. Korry. Look. January 1960. Stott G130

The Incredible Somerset Maugham. A profile by Jane and Kurt Singer. Books and Bookmen. April 1961. Not in Stott

The Twisted Marriage of Somerset Maugham: Excerpts from A Case of Human Bondage, by Beverly Nichols.
Look, 18 October 1966. Stott G168

W. Somerset Maugham. Book & Magazine Collector N0. 9, November 1984.
A brief biography by Lew Thomas with a UK bibliography/price guide

The Early Novels of W. Somerset Maugham. Book & Magazine Collector N0. 58, January 1989.
Seven-page article on Maugham's early works with a few illustrations.

William Somerset Maugham. Firsts magazine. March 1999. Bibliography and biography compiled by Henry Toledano.
Illustrated with photographs of some pieces from the Norman Moore Collection. Very informative on the subject of
dustjackets but with a few important editions missing from the bibliography and a couple of errors in the biography.