A Publishing Genius Finds Niche! Edward Stratemeyer was a publishing genius. Born in Elizabeth,NJ, he began writing juvenile fiction shortly after he graduatedfrom high school. He wrote using many pseudonyms. He beganThe Stratemeyer Literary Syndicate in 1905. His greatestdesire was to be a "paperback writer" not unlike Horatio Alger.Stratemeyer's acumen for business helped him find a nichemarket, children's books. But, not like...... Similar Editorial : by Robert A. Kelly. | Source : Digital Screen Printing