Fiction as an Art
in The Lewiston Evening Journal (Jul 18, 1905): (Page imagery not yet available)
- Collected as Preface to "The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'" in The Nigger of the "Narcissus" (1897)
- First serialized as Author's Note in The New Review (Dec 1897)
- Subsequently extracted as The Art of Fiction in The New York Times (Aug 13, 1904)
- Subsequently extracted as His Literary Creed in The San Francisco Call (Aug 21, 1904)
- Subsequently extracted as Preface to The Nigger of the "Narcissus" in The Manitoba Free Press (Sep 3, 1904)
- Subsequently serialized as Joseph Conrad's Literary Creed in The San Jose Mercury News (Sep 4, 1904)
- Subsequently serialized as Joseph Conrad's Literary Creed in The Atlanta Constitution (Sep 11, 1904)
- Subsequently serialized as The Art of Fiction in The Evening News (Glasgow) (Mar 13, 1905)
- Subsequently serialized as The Art of Fiction in Harper's Weekly (May 13, 1905)
- Subsequently serialized as The Art of Fiction in The Literary Digest (May 27, 1905)
- Subsequently serialized as The Art of Fiction in The Editor; the Journal of Information for Literary Workers (Jul 1905)
- Subsequently extracted as Preface to "The Nigger of The Narcissus" in Waterloo Evening Courier (Aug 24, 1928)
- Subsequently extracted as The Task of the Artist in Carnegie Magazine (Jan 1959)
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