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Occupation | Kathleen Nott | KN
served as president of the Progressive League
. In 1974 she became president for a year of the English branch of PEN International
, whose quarterly magazine (titled from its parent organization, in varying... |
politics | Willa Muir | Willa
and Edwin Muir
represented the Scottish division of PEN
at the International Congress of PEN in Budapest. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press. 152 |
Occupation | Deborah Moggach | At about the same time, when the public library service was suffering cuts (especially to smaller branches), she was a key figure in a popular campaign in Camden which succeeded in getting their particular local... |
Occupation | Rosamond Lehmann | RL
was an International Vice-President of PEN
, a Vice-President of the College of Psychic Studies
, and a member of the Council of the Society of Authors
. Simons, Judy. Rosamond Lehmann. St Martin’s Press. 19 Lehmann, Rosamond. Rosamond Lehmann’s Album. Chatto and Windus. biographical note |
politics | Storm Jameson | SJ
became president of the English Centre of PEN International
. She held this position through the Second World War, until 1945. The international body had first met in New York on 13 May 1924... |
politics | Storm Jameson | SJ
began an extended tour of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest in her capacity as president of the English Centre of PEN International
. Labon, Joanna. “Tracing Storm Jameson”. Women: A Cultural Review, Vol. 8 , No. 1, pp. 33-47. 41 Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row. 368 |
Occupation | Storm Jameson | The Home Office
appointed the English Centre of PEN
to report on the status of refugee writers who had been or could be interned. SJ
and Hermon Ould
undertook the bulk of this advisory work. Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row. 497 |
Reception | Storm Jameson | SJ
received the English Centre of International PEN
award for her last novel, There Will Be a Short Interval, published the previous year. Her long involvement with this association had included serving as its... |
politics | Storm Jameson | |
Textual Production | Storm Jameson | SJ
published a one-act play, Full Circle, with Basil Blackwell
in 1929. In 1950 she published her teleplay William the Defeated in The Book of PEN, edited by Hermon Ould
. She issued... |
Textual Production | Storm Jameson | |
politics | Violet Hunt | During the summer and autumn of 1921, VH
helped her friend and colleague C. A. Sappho Dawson Scott
with the establishment of the P.E.N. Club
(later PEN International
), originally a writers' association designed to... |
politics | Radclyffe Hall | With the support of Violet Hunt
and May Sinclair
, RH
was elected a member of the writers' organisation PEN
. Cline, Sally. Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John. John Murray. 173 |
Author summary | John Galsworthy | JG
was a novelist and dramatist who began publishing just before the end of the nineteenth century. The series of novels for which he is now best known, The Forsyte Saga, is historical, since... |
Occupation | Antonia Fraser | AF
's public work continued after her second marriage. She chaired the Crime Writers' Association
, and became in 1984 a founding trustee of the Authors' Foundation
. When she retired as a trustee she... |
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