Editing Thorne Smith (section)

==Further reading==

===Dissertations===
* Joseph Leo Blotner, ''Thorne Smith: A Study in Popular Fiction'' (1951 dissertation, 197 pages with bibliography and appendices)
* Howard Steven Jitomer, ''Forgotten Excellence: A Study of Thorne Smith's Humor'' (1983 dissertation, 224 pages with bibliography)
* Peter Zilahy Ingerman, ''The World in Thorne Smith'' (1991 dissertation, 323 pages including appendices)

=== Biographies ===
* Roland Young & Thorne Smith, ''Thorne Smith: His Life and Times'' (1934, Doubleday, Doran & Company, New York, 32 pp.)
* Anthony Slide, ''A Man named Smith: The Novels and Screen Legacy of Thorne Smith'' (2015, Albany, GA, 174 pp.)

===Bibliographies and checklists===
* Haas, Irvin, comp. "[James] Thorne Smith [Jr.] 1893–1934." (American First Editions. Edited by [[Jacob Blanck]].) ''The Publishers’ Weekly'', 130 (28 November 1936): 2134.
* Sprague, Don. "Thorne Smith." ''Collecting Paperbacks?'' 3, no. 2 (May 1981), 19.
* Valone, Philip J., Jr. ''A Thorne Smith Source Book''. N.p.: The author, 1982.
* Bleiler, E. F. ''The Guide to Supernatural Fiction''. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, [1983], pp.&nbsp;464–66.
* Scheetz, George H., and Rodney N. Henshaw. "Thorne Smith." ''Bulletin of Bibliography'', 41, no. 1 (March 1984): 25–37. Illustrated.
* [Ahearn, Patricia, and Allen Ahearn.] "Thorne Smith." ''Author Price Guide'', No. [069], June 1986. 3 pp. Published by Quill & Brush; P. O. Box 5365; Rockville, Md. [Based on Scheetz, q.v.; credited.]
* [Smiley, Kathryn]. "A Thorne Smith Checklist." ''Firsts: Collecting Modern First Editions'', 3, no. 4 (April 1993): 19. Illustrated.