This is a memoir by novelist Kathleen Thompson Norris, detailing her life and career up to the mid-20th century. Norris was one of the most popular writers of her day, and this memoir offers valuable insights into the literary world of the early 20th century. Her sparkling prose and vivid anecdotes make this volume a joy to read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.