Chatto and Windus

Her mother had told her she could do better than Isak Dinesen when Out of Africa first appeared in 1937. EH 's first draft was a novel called The Vertical Rays of the Sun...

Though AH had a sturdy relationship with his book publisher—he renewed his three-year contract with Chatto and Windus in 1941 for the seventh time—his film work during the war years was freelance. In 1939, before...

Also during the 1960s, her immense productivity led her into difficulties over tax (partly because of the taxing, at that date, of married couples as a single unit). In 1965-6 her tax demand was £1,800...

In winter 1953 EJH , aged about thirty, became an editor at Chatto and Windus , which was then run by Norah Smallwood and Ian Parsons . She read submitted manuscripts, wrote reports on them...

In 1958, the Day-Lewis affair having put an end to her Chatto and Windus job, EJH worked briefly as a fiction editor for Weidenfeld and Nicolson . She gave up this job when her agent,...

SH published her first poetry collection, Saying Hello at the Station, through Chatto , whose poetry editor, Andrew Motion , had himself approached her to ask for a volume.

When she received Chatto's invitation, SH had several hundred poems to choose from, lying hidden here and there around the house.Chatto remained her publisher for two more volumes.

SH published a slim volume of nine stories, The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read, with Chatto and Windus .

In 1929 Random House of New York printed 475 copies of HD's single-sheet, four-page poem, Red Roses for Bronze—which was also the title of her collection (nearly 150 pages) published in London by Chatto and Windus

After long prodding from Jon's publisher, Norah Smallwood of Chatto and Windus , the two sisters followed this with Shiva's Pigeons: An Experience of India, 1972 (which deals with the period immediately after the...

She translated The Cherry Orchard in 1906 (two years after its first appearance in Russian) and submitted the result to Incorporated Stage Society . For a long time she received no response, but on 28...

Still available in its first edition into the early twentieth century, according to the 1905 Chatto and Windus catalogue, Mistress Judith was bound in cloth and sold for 3s. 6d, or in illustrated boards for...

A second travel book by SJD , An American Girl in London, was published by Chatto and Windus after serialisation in The Lady's Pictorial and the American edition of the Illustrated London News.

This work marked her transition from journalism to book-length projects. The story was based on a series of articles she had written about this trip and was first serialized in The Globe and in The...

It had already been serialized in the Lady's Pictorial from 23 January to 30 April this year.Chatto and Windus offered EHD thirty-five pounds for the book, and wanted her to put her own...