Published Battle To Publish Lost O’Neill

A bidding war has erupted over a long-lost never-published manuscript by Eugene O’Neill. ” ‘The Screenews of War,’ one of the few short stories he ever wrote, is believed to have been penned 90 years ago but was quickly forgotten. Today, at least two major magazines and a book publisher are said to be intrigued by the 40-odd-page manuscript, which has been quietly circulated over the past week by the professor who made the astounding find.”