![]() Periodically she wrote for other magazines, including Reader's Digest, Family Circle, Redbook, McCall's and even Teen. In 1969, she was asked to provide a monthly column - "Up the Wall" - for Good Housekeeping magazine, a service she continued for six years. In 1967 she published a compilation of her columns, called by the same name, "At Wit´s End". Five years later "At Wit's End" was a staple in 500. Thirty-eight papers were buying her 400-500 word columns by the end of the first year. Her popularity grew quite rapidly and by the end of 1965, ![]() Three weeks after her first column appeared in the Dayton Journal-Herald, Erma signed a short-term contract with Newsday. Her editor sent some samples of her column, "At Wit´s End", to the Newsday newspaper syndicate and. ![]() Erma Bombeck began writing for a local paper in 1964. ![]()
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