The Shop of Authorship

wells-picshua-box-1_shopofauthorship_rv_300H. G. Wells. Picshua [sketch] ‘The Shop of Authorship.’ [November 1895]. Wells Picshua Box 1

Wells was an accomplished cartoonist, although the only one of his books that he extensively illustrated was his 1934 Experiment in Autobiography. This ‘picshua’ (as Wells called his cartoons) depicts Wells’s early success as a hard-working writer.

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