This page lists a selection of periodicals that published L.M. Montgomery’s shorter works (poems, short stories, and miscellaneous pieces) as well as serializations of or excerpts from her book-length works of fiction.
In alphabetical order by title: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | V | W | Y | Z
A
American Federationist (Washington, DC)
An Old Face (November 1928 poem/reprinted)
The American Messenger (New York)
What I Would Ask of Life (December 1912 poem)
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B
Bookseller and Stationer (Toronto)
What Are the Greatest Books in the English Language? (January 1916 round table)
Boston Evening Transcript
Writers and Books (1915 letter)
Boston Herald
Lost and Found (15 November 1910 letter)
Four Questions Answered (18 November 1910 article)
Breezy Stories (New York)
The Lover’s Catechism (March 1921 poem)
Brief Stories (New York)
Points of View (September 1925 poem)
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
My Childhood in Canada (12 June 1938 memoir)
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C
The Canadian Bookman (Toronto)
How I Began (1 April 1915 memoir)
May Song (July 1920 poem)
The Bride Dreams (March 1922 poem)
The Canadian Countryman (Toronto)
One of the Shepherds (1919 reprint of 1908 poem)
The Blue Castle (27 August 1927–January 1928 serialization)
The Canadian Courier (Toronto)
A Pioneer Wooing (20 May 1911 short story/revised)
A Chip of the Old Block (8 February 1913 short story/revised)
Canadian Home Journal (Toronto)
The Cats of Tansy Patch (October 1917 short story)
Our Neighbors at the Tansy Patch (August 1918 short story)
A June Evening (June 1919 poem)
The Matchmaker (September 1919 short story)
Song of Winter (December 1919 poem)
The Old Path round the Shore (July 1921 poem/reprint)
A June Day (June 1922 poem)
Wind of Autumn (October 1922 poem)
One of Us (February 1928 short story)
The Punishment of Billy (February 1929 short story)
A House Divided against Itself (March 1930 short story)
The Mirror (February 1931 short story)
Life Has Been Interesting (May 1931 memoir)
The Road to Yesterday (January 1934 short story)
Tomorrow Comes (July 1934 short story)
The Use of Her Legs (September 1936 short story)
The Canadian Magazine (Toronto)
The Hurrying of Ludovic (May 1905 short story)
In an Old Garden (September 1907 poem)
The Poet’s Thought (April 1909 poem)
Before Storm (November 1909 poem)
A Shore Picture (April 1910 poem)
A Garden of Old Delights (June 1910 short story)
Companioned (August 1910 poem)
Do You Remember? (January 1911 poem)
Spring in the Woods (May 1911 essay)
The Woods in Summer (September 1911 essay)
The Woods in Autumn (October 1911 essay)
The Woods in Winter (December 1911 essay)
Memory Pictures (September 1912 poem)
With Tears They Buried You To-day (September 1914 poem)
Forever (August 1916 poem)
Abel and His Great Adventure (February 1917 short story)
The Gate of Dream (December 1919 poem)
Premonitions (November 1921 poem)
Grief (March 1922 poem)
By the Sea (December 1922 poem)
The Haunted Room (January 1929 poem/reprinted)
The Bride Is Waiting (April 1932 short story)
Night (January 1935 poem)
The Chatelaine (Toronto)
A Dinner of Herbs (October 1928 short story)
“It” (April 1929 short story)
The Price (March 1930 short story)
The ’Teen-Age Girl (March 1931 essay)
An Open Letter from a Minister’s Wife (October 1931 essay)
The New House (January 1932 poem)
The House (May 1932 short story)
Memories (November 1932 poem)
Remembered (September 1933 poem)
Is This My Anne (January 1935 essay)
The Christian Advocate (New York)
Aunt Ethelinda’s Monument (1 December 1904 story)
The Christian Endeavor World (Boston)
The Treasures (30 May 1907 poem)
One of the Shepherds (24 December 1908 poem)
Spring Song (22 April 1920 poem)
Robin Vespers (1 September 1921 poem)
The Wind (21 December 1922 poem)
The Classmate (Cincinnati)
The Little Fellow’s Photograph (8 September 1906 story)
The College Record (Charlottetown)
The Usual Way (March 1894 playlet)
Extracts from the Diary of a Second Class Mouse (April 1894 sketch)
High School Life in Saskatchewan (May 1894 sketch)
The Last Prayer (1894 poem)
The College Times (Charlottetown)
The Day Before Yesterday (May 1927 memoir)
The Commonweal (New York)
To a Desired Friend (5 January 1927 poem)
An Old Face (28 September 1927 poem)
The Parting Soul (25 January 1928 poem)
The Congregationalist (Boston)
Irrevocable (10 November 1898 poem)
The Country Home (Springfield, OH)
Brother Beware (June 1936 short story)
Cupid’s Diary (New York)
The Haunted Room (27 July 1926 poem)
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D
Daily Examiner (Charlottetown)
Valedictory (9 June 1894 address)
“Portia”—A Study (11 June 1894 essay/reprinted)
Daily Patriot (Charlottetown)
From Prince Albert to P.E. Island (31 October 1891 sketch)
Portia (11 June 1894 essay/reprinted)
The Dalhousie Gazette (Halifax)
The Bad Boy of Blanktown School (4 March 1896 sketch)
An Author Speaks (24 February 1939 essay)
The Delineator (New York)
In Lovers’ Lane (July 1903 poem)
Enter, Emily (January 1925 short story)
Too Few Cooks (February 1925 short story)
Night Watch (March 1925 short story)
Her Dog Day (April 1925 short story)
Magic for Marigold (May 1926 short story)
Lost—A Child’s Laughter (June 1926 short story)
Bobbed Goldilocks (July 1926 short story)
Playmate (August 1926 short story)
The Designer (New York)
The Book (January 1906 poem)
Donahoe’s Magazine (Boston)
Longing (May 1907 poem)
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E
East and West: A Paper for Young Canadians (Toronto)
When the Fishing Boats Come In (1 October 1910 poem/reprinted)
The Editor: The Journal of Information for Literary Workers (Franklin, OH/Fort Montgomery, NY/Highland Falls, NY)
Gleanings from Our Mail Bag (March 1899 letter)
Letters from the Literati (1912 letter)
Novel Writing Notes (17 November 1923 essay)
Evening Mail (Halifax)
“Which Has the Most Patience under the Ordinary Cares and Trials of Life—Man or Woman?” (February 1896 sketch and poem)
Everywoman’s World (Toronto)
What Twelve Canadian Women Hope to See as the Outcome of the War (April 1915 round table)
The Way to Make a Book (April 1915 essay)
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career (June–November 1917 memoir)
The Schoolmaster’s Bride (July 1917 story)
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F
The Family Herald and Weekly Star (Montreal)
Anne of Green Gables (1 December 1909–23 March 1910 serialization)
Anne of Avonlea (11 May 1910–27 July 1910 serialization)
Kilmeny of the Orchard (3 August 1910–7 September 1910 serialization)
Chronicles of Avonlea (27 November 1912–26 February 1913 serialization)
The Importance of Beauty in Everything (1933 essay)
Some Fools and a Saint (20 May 1931–10 June 1931 short story)
The Man Who Forgot (6–13 January 1932 short story)
Charlotte’s Quest (4–25 January 1933 short story)
Fool’s Errand (22 February 1933 short story)
The Importance of Beauty in Everything (19 July 1933 essay)
An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins (2 August 1933 story)
From out the Silence (10 January 1934 short story)
The Closed Door (20 June 1934 short story)
For a Dream’s Sake (2 January 1935 short story)
Miss Curtis Comes (15 May 1935 short story)
What Aunt Marcella Would Have Called It (19 June 1935 short story)
The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk (6 May 1936 short story)
The Wedding at Poplar Point (13 May 1936 short story)
The Gift of a Day (20 May 1936 short story)
Everybody Is Different (27 May 1936 short story)
Miss Much-Afraid (3 June 1936 short story)
The Westcott Elopement (10 June 1936 short story)
I Have Come Home (15 June 1936 sketch)
A Tragic Evening (24 June 1936 short story)
A Day Off (1 July 1936 short story)
The Farm and Fireside (Springfield, OH)
A Pioneer Wooing (15 September 1903 short story)
Farmers’ Magazine (Toronto)
The Gay Days of Old (15 December 1919 memoir)
Farm, Field, and Fireside (Chicago)
Miss Marietta’s Jersey (29 July 1899 short story/reprinted)
The Farm Journal (Philadelphia)
My Pictures (May 1906 poem)
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G
Girl’s Own Paper (London)
An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins (November 1939 short story/revised)
Globe (Toronto)
Canadian Writers on Canadian Literature—A Symposium (1 January 1910 round table)
How I Began to Write (7 January 1911 memoir)
Golden Days for Boys and Girls (Philadelphia)
Our Uncle Wheeler (22 January 1898 short story)
A New-Fashioned Flavoring (27 August 1898 short story)
Good Housekeeping (New York)
I Know a Secret (August 1935 story)
I Wish You (January 1936 poem)
Guardian (Charlottetown)
L.M. Montgomery’s Ideas (1 September 1930 letter)
Prince Edward Island (1942 reprint of 1939 article)
Gunter’s Magazine (New York)
The Indecision of Margaret (September 1906 short story)
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H
Halifax Daily Echo
A Half-Hour in an Old Cemetery (26 September 1901 sketch)
Over the Tea Cups [1] (28 September 1901 column)
Around the Table [2] (5 October 1901 column)
Around the Table [3] (12 October 1901 column)
Around the Table [4] (19 October 1901 column)
Around the Table [5] (26 October 1901 column)
Around the Table [6] (2 November 1901 column)
Around the Table [7] (11 November 1901 column)
Around the Table [8] (16 November 1901 column)
Around the Table [9] (23 November 1901 column)
Around the Table [10] (2 December 1901 column)
Around the Table [11] (7 December 1901 column)
Christmas Shopping in Halifax Stores (9–13, 16–19 December 1901 advertisements)
Around the Table [12] (14 December 1901 column)
Around the Table [13] (23 December 1901 column)
Around the Table [14] (30 December 1901 column)
Around the Table [15] (6 January 1902 column)
Around the Table [16] (13 January 1902 column)
Around the Table [17] (18 January 1902 column)
Around the Table [18] (27 January 1902 column)
Around the Table [19] (3 February 1902 column)
Around the Table [20] (10 February 1902 column)
Around the Table [21] (17 February 1902 column)
Around the Table [22] (24 February 1902 column)
Around the Table [23] (3 March 1902 column)
Around the Table [24] (10 March 1902 column)
Around the Table [25] (17 March 1902 column)
Around the Table [26] (24 March 1902 column)
Around the Table [27] (31 March 1902 column)
Around the Table [28] (7 April 1902 column)
Around the Table [29] (14 April 1902 column)
Around the Table [30] (21 April 1902 column)
Around the Table [31] (28 April 1902 column)
Many Admiring Glances Bestowed upon Graduates (30 April 1902 essay)
Around the Table [32] (5 May 1902 column)
Around the Table [33] (12 May 1902 column)
Around the Table [34] (19 May 1902 column)
Around the Table [35] (26 May 1902 column)
Halifax Herald
A Girl’s Place at Dalhousie College (29 April 1896 essay)
Holland’s: The Magazine of the South (Dallas)
Here Comes the Bride (March 1937 short story)
The Household (Boston/Topeka, KS)
Miss Marietta’s Jersey (July 1899 short story)
One Clear Call (August 1928 short story)
The Household Ledger (New York)
The Old Path round the Shore (October 1903 poem)
The Housekeeper (Minneapolis)
The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse (August 1909 short story)
The Housewife (New York)
Anne of Green Gables (December 1909–June 1910 serialization)
Anne of Avonlea (October 1910–May 1911 serialization)
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I
The Island Crusader (Charlottetown)
My Favorite Bookshelf (December 1937 essay/reprinted)
Island Guardian and Christian Chronicle (Charlottetown)
“Portia”—A Study (14 June 1894 essay)
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L
The Ladies’ Home Journal (Philadelphia)
Farewell to an Old Room (October 1924 poem)
The Ladies’ Journal (Toronto)
The Gable Window (April 1897 poem)
Half an Hour with Canadian Mothers (November 1901 sketch)
Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine (Philadelphia)
Innocent Irreverence (July 1905 joke)
The London Magazine
The Old Path round the Shore (March 1904 poem/reprint)
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M
Maclean’s Magazine (Toronto)
The Indecision of Margaret (January 1915 short story/revised)
By the Grace of Sarah May (August 1916 short story/revised)
A Question of Acquaintance (1 October 1929 short story)
Secret Knowledge (15 October 1931 poem)
Manitoba Free Press (Winnipeg)
A Western Eden (4 July 1891 sketch/reprinted)
How I Became a Writer (3 December 1921 memoir)
Bits from My Mailbag (9 December 1922 essay)
Symposium on Canadian Fiction in Which Canadian Authors Express Their Preferences (8 December 1924 round table)
“I Dwell among My Own People” (7 December 1925 essay/reprinted)
The Maritime Advocate and Busy East (Sackville, NB)
Come Back with Me to Prince Edward Island (May–June 1936 sketch)
Memories of Childhood Days (May–June 1936 memoir)
Come Back with Me to Prince Edward Island (June 1939 sketch/reprinted)
Prince Edward Island’s Famous Writer (May–June 1940 memoir)
In Lovers’ Lane (May–June 1940 poem/reprinted)
Maroon and Gold (Elon College, NC)
Farewell to an Old Room (15 October 1924 poem/reprinted)
The Modern Priscilla (Boston)
Netted Doily (April 1903 pattern)
Modern Women (Boston)
By the Grace of Sarah Maud (June 1905 short story)
Montreal Daily Witness
The Wreck of the “Marco Polo” (5 March 1891 essay)
Morning Chronicle (Halifax)
A Half-Hour in an Old Cemetery (27 September 1901 sketch/reprinted)
Around the Table [3] (14 October 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [4] (21 October 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [5] (28 October 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [6] (4 November 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [7] (12 November 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [8] (18 November 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [9] (25 November 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [10] (3 December 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [11] (9 December 1901 column/reprinted)
Christmas Shopping in Halifax Stores (10–11, 13–14, 19 December 1901 advertisements/reprinted)
Around the Table [12] (16 December 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [13] (26 December 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [14] (31 December 1901 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [21] (18 February 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [22] (25 February 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [23] (4 March 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [24] (11 March 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [28] (8 April 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [29] (15 April 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [30] (24 April 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [32] (6 May 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [33] (13 May 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [34] (20 May 1902 column/reprinted)
Around the Table [35] (27 May 1902 column/reprinted)
The Mother’s Magazine (Elgin, IL)
What to Teach Your Son (1906 tract)
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Munsey’s Magazine (New York)
If Love Should Come (December 1897 poem)
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N
National Magazine (Boston/Boston)
Three Days (September 1901 poem)
The New Age (Washington, DC)
The Three Songs (March 1908 poem)
New Idea Woman’s Magazine (New York)
Aunt Susanna’s Birthday Celebration (February 1905 short story)
The New York Family Story Paper
Assurance (10 March 1900 poem)
Night Watches (28 July 1900 poem)
I Have Buried My Dead (12 October 1901 poem)
The Gray Silk Gown (23 May 1903 poem)
On the Bridge (11 June 1904 poem)
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O
Ontario Library Review
An Autobiographical Sketch (February 1929 memoir)
Onward: A Paper for Young Canadians (Toronto)
Chronicles of Ingleside [1] (10 September 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [2] (17 September 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [3] (24 September 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [4] (1 October 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [5] (8 October 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [6] (15 October 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [7] (22 October 1939 short story)
Chronicles of Ingleside [8] (29 October 1939 short story)
The Outing Magazine (Deposit, NY)
The Old South Orchard (January 1908 short story)
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P
The Pacific (Berkeley)
One Mother’s Opinion (30 July 1908 sketch/reprinted)
People’s Home Journal (New York)
Jim’s House (July 1926 short story)
People’s Magazine (New York)
The Sea-Shell (February 1909 poem)
Philadelphia Inquirer
Our Uncle Wheeler (14 December 1913 short story/reprint)
A New Fashioned Flavoring (14 December 1924 short story/reprint)
Our Uncle Wheeler (12 April 1925 short story/reprint)
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland)
The Blue Castle (3 April 1927 abridgement)
Portland (ME) Transcript
I Would Be Well (7 March 1900 poem)
Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review
A Western Eden (17 June 1891 sketch)
The Prince of Wales College Observer (Charlottetown)
Crooked Answers (March 1896 sketch)
James Henry, Truant (April 1896 sketch)
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R
The Ram’s Horn (Chicago)
Too Late (31 August 1901 poem)
The Singer (27 January 1906 poem)
The Red Book Magazine (Chicago)
Aunt Philippa and the Men (January 1915 short story)
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S
The Sabbath Recorder (Plainfield, NJ)
The Summons (16 March 1914 poem)
Saturday Night (Toronto)
Interlude (13 December 1930 poem)
Success (9 May 1931 poem)
Friend, I Wish You through the Year (9 April 1932 poem)
The Wild Places (20 August 1932 poem)
There Is a House I Love (21 July 1934 poem)
The Pilgrim (13 April 1935 poem)
I Want (6 June 1936 poem)
For and about Girls (1937 review)
The Difference (20 January 1940 poem)
The Piper (2 May 1942 poem)
St. Dunstan’s Red and White (Charlottetown)
An Old Face (March 1927 poem/reprinted)
To a Desired Friend (March 1927 poem/reprinted)
Sports Afield (Chicago)
Rain in the Woods (August 1899 poem)
The Wind in the Poplars (October 1906 poem)
Springfield (MA) Republican
A Chip of the Old Block (6 January 1907 story)
The Exile (1913 reprint of 1913 poem)
The Lane of Firs (10 November 1916 poem/reprinted and retitled)
The Standard (Chicago)
One Mother’s Opinion (9 November 1907 sketch/excerpted)
Startling Mystery Stories (New York)
The House Party at Smoky Island (Fall 1968 short story/reprinted)
The Story-Teller (London)
A Family Affair (July 1931 story/reprinted)
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Vick’s Family Magazine (Rochester, NY)
The Fir Lane (December 1904 poem)
Victoria (BC) Daily Times
“I Dwell among My Own People” (12 December 1925 reprint of ca. 1921 essay)
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Waverley Magazine (Boston)
Omega (31 January 1903 poem)
The Old Chest at Wyther Grange (19 September 1903 short story)
The Weekly Bouquet (Boston)
When the Fishing Boats Come In (January 1899 poem)
Weird Tales Magazine (Indianapolis)
The House Party at Smoky Island (August 1935 short story)
Winnipeg Evening Tribune
Blank Verse? “Very Blank,” Said Father (3 December 1921 memoir)
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Y
The Youth’s Companion (Boston)
When the Fishing Boats Go Out (14 September 1899 poem)
An Old Man’s Grave (6 December 1906 poem)
The Old Home Calls (1909 poem)
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Z
Zion’s Herald (Boston)
If I Had Known (18 February 1903 poem)
The Exile (22 January 1913 poem)
We Who Wait (12 August 1914 poem)
Longing (1915 reprint of 1907 poem)
The Fir Lane (1916 poem/reprinted)
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