Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus.
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Publishing | Constance Smedley | CS
became a journalist as well as a dramatist. She contributed toThe Girl's Realm, edited by Violet Alcock
, Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus. 30-1 |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | ES
contributed English Women to Collins
's Britain in Pictures book series, which had been launched by the late Hilda Matheson
as much-needed wartime propaganda. Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 53-4 |
Publishing | Vita Sackville-West | VSW
published English Country Houses, illustrated both in colour and black-and-white, in Collins
's Britain in Pictures series, the brainchild of her lover Hilda Matheson
. British Book News. British Council. (1941): 765 Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin. 416 Carney, Michael. Stoker. Published by the author. 126-31 |
Publishing | Vita Sackville-West | She had been working on it, and reading it aloud to her husband, by the end of 1917. George Moore
, too, read it before publication and suggested the incorporation of a real-life incident which... |
Textual Production | Vita Sackville-West | VSW
began on Challenge in May 1918, early in her affair with Violet, and wrote most of it in Monte Carlo when the two were there together, reading it to Violet in the evenings for... |
Textual Production | Maude Royden | The next of MR
's religious works was Prayer as a Force, 1922, followed by Beauty in Religion in 1923, in which she writes of the central role that beauty plays in her faith:... |
Publishing | J. K. Rowling | Rowling submitted her manuscript to one agent who rejected it, then to the Christopher Little Literary Agency
, where it was noticed by Bryony Evans
, who had the job of opening the post. The... |
Publishing | Emma Robinson | An edition in 188 pages, double column, was issued by Harper and Brothers
of NewYork in 1864 as The Maid of Orleans, A Romantic Chronicle. |
Publishing | F. Mabel Robinson | This appeared in the same year from Harper's
of New York as number 62 in Harper's Handy series. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | The Harper
edition (1894) was titled Chapters from Some Unwritten Memoirs. Ritchie, Anne Thackeray. Chapters from Some Unwritten Memoirs. Harper and Brothers. title-page |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | Despite JP
's attention to the market, none of the books she published as Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, or Ellalice Tate made it to bestseller status. This left her stumped. The American agent Patricia Myrer |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | Under this name she went on to publish fourteen in this matrilineal-family-saga which combines Plaidyish historical interest with Holtesque plot and melodrama. Bennett, Catherine. “The Prime of Miss Jean Plaidy”. The Guardian, pp. 23-4. 23 |
Publishing | George Orwell | GO
completed his well-known satirical fable, Animal Farm, which was rejected for publication by Gollancz
, Cape
, Collins
, and Faber
(in the person of T. S. Eliot
). Meyers, Jeffrey. A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell. Littlefield, Adams. 41 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Margaret Oliphant | A family friend, Dr David Macbeth Moir
, introduced MO
to William Blackwood
. Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press. 13, 247-8 |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | AO
published, again with HarperCollins
, a novel, A Proper Holiday, about English holidaymakers abroad. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
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