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What influenced Shel Silverstein's writing?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 3/23/2024

Beloved children's' author, Shel Silverstein, began writing when he was twelve years old. During his service in the Korean War, Shel did Cartoons for the military publication â??Stars and Stripesâ??. After the war, he worked for â??Playboyâ?? as a cartoonist, but based on his skill at writing a series of poems and books , he was encouraged to write children'sâ?? literature.

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