Volume 14, Number 2 (1942) The Pen
Front Matter
Nonfiction
Our Enlarged Purpose
Shirley Bergum
Contemporary American Art
Jeannette Little
Contemporary Music
Lewis Hilton
River Town Biography (Illustrated)
Richard Morphew
Virginia Woolf: Between the Acts
E. A. Robinson
Fiction
Warning to the Fates
H. W. Reninger
Newsreel: December, 1941
Mary Ella Jones
Frustration
Robert L. Kascht
Poetry
Rented Rooms
James Hearst
Sickness is Truth
Mona Van Duyn
To The Mexican People in the U.S.A.
Emigdio Urias
Classroom Reticence
Marguerite Tinsley
A Soldier Speaks
Margaret Ann Holroyd
Walden Pond, 1941
Jeannette Little
For Lexicographers, 1941
Alene Dunlap
Doctor of Philosophy
Margaret Ann Holroyd
Lesson in Semantics
Bill Phillips
A Farmer Goes to College
William Carstens
The Women Wept Bitterly
Constance L. Davis
Iowa Dirge
Mona Van Duyn
Art
Restless Sleep
Howard McConeghey
Illustration
Herb Hake
Farm Scene
Robert Currey
Trimmed Tree
Gordon Turnbull
Satire
Bacon Looks at Iowa State Teachers College
Mona Van Duyn
Back Matter
Editors
- Editor
- Shirley Bergum
- Business Manager
- Don MacRae
- Art Editor
- Gordon Turnbull
- Editorial Board
- Mona Van Duyn
- Leo Solt
- Warren Smith
- Board of Control
- H. W. Reninger
- Selina Terry
- Katherine Buxbaum
- Mona Van Duyn
- Mary Ella Jones
- H. V. Hake
- E. A. Robinson
- William Phillips