Wallace Irwin
(1875–1959)

American writer and lyricist. He wrote humorous sketches, light verse, screenplays, short stories, novels, nautical lays, aphorisms, journalism, political satire, lyrics for Broadway musicals, and the libretto for an opera.

Wallace Irwin

Works

Songs

Poetry

From Fifes and Drums by The Vigilantes (1917):

Works from magazines

  • "Minnie vs. Dannie" (ss) in The Metropolitan Magazine, Jul 1906
  • "Pelican Smith and the Smuggler King" (ss) in The Metropolitan Magazine, Aug 1906
  • "The Bubble of Dreams" (1906, Metropolitan) (ss)
  • "The Isle of Chestnuts" (1908, Collier's) (play)
  • "A New Angle on the Old Pole" (1909 Dec, Cosmopolitan) ss
  • "The Joy-Dance of Spring" in Collier's weekly, Mar 19, 1910 (ss)
  • "Who's Who" (1910, Saturday Evening Post) (ss)
  • "Peace on Earth in the Shopping District" (1911 Jan, Cosmopolitan) (humor)
  • "Sophie Semenoff" (1915-16, Saturday Evening Post) (ss)
  • "Country Clubs of Broadway" (1912, Collier's) (play)
  • "The Ideal Gentleman" in Green Book Magazine, Jul, Aug 1916 (nvt)
  • "Silence" (1916-17, Harper's) (ss)
  • "Silence" (1917, Harper's) (ss)
  • "Starch and Gasolene" in Harper's Magazine, Jan 1917 (ss)
  • "Daddy's Little Girl" (1922 Oct, Everybody's) (nvt)
  • "A Touch of Eternity" (1923 Apr, Red Book) (ss)

Verse

  • "Reminiscence" (1904, Windsor)
  • "Office O'Leary at the Crossing" (1905, Smart Set)
  • "A Send-Off" (story poem) in Collier's weekly, Mar 6, 1909
  • "Why They Go" (1910, Saturday Evening Post)
  • "Inavgralia" (1912, Collier's) (play in verse)
  • "Bloomin'" (1923 Jan 1, Sea Stories)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1959, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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