▁ 1 8 9 5 ▁I ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁dev ote ▁myself ▁entirely ▁to ▁writing , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 9 ▁Mr ▁Mel rose ▁published ▁two ▁volumes , ▁Sir ▁Constant ▁and ▁Child ▁Vo ices ; ▁while ▁Mess rs ▁W . ▁and ▁R . ▁Ch amb ers ▁brought ▁out ▁a ▁little ▁fair y ▁book , ▁M abel ' s ▁Prince ▁Wonder ful . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 8 8 9 , ▁C ule ▁was ▁active ▁in ▁the ▁British ▁Am ateur ▁Liter ary ▁Association ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 1 ▁was ▁elected ▁Vice - Pres ident . ▁He ▁launched ▁a ▁literary ▁magazine ▁and ▁review ▁for ▁young ▁people ” ▁called ▁Op in ion ▁which ▁was ▁issued ▁for ▁five ▁or ▁six ▁months ▁" at ▁a ▁great ▁loss !" ▁ ▁In ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁editor ial s ▁C ule ▁argued ▁for ▁the ▁introduction ▁of ▁schools ▁of ▁journal ism ▁such ▁as ▁exist ▁in ▁America ▁ ▁to ▁improve ▁the ▁standing ▁of ▁what ▁" is ▁now ▁a ▁des pis ed ▁and ▁almost ▁cont empt ible ▁calling ". ▁ ▁After ▁leaving ▁school ▁locally , ▁C ule ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁journalist ▁in ▁Card iff ▁and ▁P orth ca w l . ▁His ▁first ▁public ▁school ▁stories ▁were ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁Boy ' s ▁O wn ▁P aper ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁Young ▁England ▁magazine . ▁Col lections ▁of ▁these ▁stories ▁were ▁subsequently ▁issued ▁in ▁book ▁form , ▁the ▁first ▁such ▁collection ▁being ▁Bar field ' s ▁Bla zer . ▁He ▁married ▁Bl anche ▁Williams ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 7 .