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"Saturday Evening Quill"

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Saturday Evening Quill was published in Boston, Massachusetts, between 1928 and 1930. The editor was Eugene Gordon. The contributing authors were mainly African American writers based in the Boston area. Two of the notable writers whose poems appeared in Saturday Evening Quill were Waring Cuney and Helene Johnson. 

 

Contents of this tag:

  1. Waring Cuney, "Pick Song" (1928)
  2. George Reginald Margetson, "The State House" (1928)
  3. Clifford L. Miller, "Midnight Thoughts" (1928)
  4. Waring Cuney, "Murder Blues" (1928)
  5. Waring Cuney, "Jes Moochin' Along" 1928)
  6. Ferdinand L. Rousseve, "Dark Dreams" (1928)
  7. Roscoe Wright, "When a Jazz Band Plays" (1928)
  8. Waring Cuney, "Old Man Death" (1928)
  9. George Reginald Margetson, "Ulysses S. Grant" (1928)
  10. Alvira Hazzard, "The Penitent" (1928)
  11. Waring Cuney, "Hammer Song" (1928)
  12. George Reginald Margetson, "Abraham Lincoln" (1928)
  13. George Reginald Margetson, "Colonel Charles Young (Funeral Song)" (1928)
  14. George Reginald Margetson, "Mary Evans Wilson (A Tribute)" (1928)