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Occupation | Phyllis Bentley | In the 1950s PB
increased her volunteer community involvement. She firmly believed that small local organizations were a essential part of English civil life: her life's work as a regional novelist was parallelled by a... |
Occupation | Elizabeth Bowen | |
Occupation | Ann Bridge | Early in the second world war she worked at an indeterminate job with the Ministry of Information
, commissioning articles on the British war effort and placing them in US periodicals: the placing had to... |
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 | Buchi Emecheta | |
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 |
politics | May Sinclair | MS
attended the founding meeting in Soho of the P.E.N. Club
, which became the well-known and influential writers' organization PEN
International. Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 133 |
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 |
politics | Stevie Smith | According to Spalding, SS
's politics are hard to pin down. Spalding, Frances. Stevie Smith: A Critical Biography. Faber and Faber. 135 Spalding, Frances. Stevie Smith: A Critical Biography. Faber and Faber. 136 |
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 | 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 | Enid Bagnold | |
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 |
politics | Josephine Tey | |
politics | Storm Jameson |
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