“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Scribner's
Connections
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Joseph Conrad | Scribner's
published JC
's Tales of Unrest, a volume of short stories including An Outpost of Progress and The Idiots. Ehrsam, Theodore G. A Bibliography of Joseph Conrad. Scarecrow Press. 8 |
Textual Production | Rebecca Harding Davis | RHD
's Silhouettes of American Life, her only lengthy collection of short fiction, was published by Scribner's
. Lasseter, Janice Milner, and Sharon M. Harris, editors. “Introduction”. Rebecca Harding Davis: Writing Cultural Autobiography, Vanderbilt University Press, pp. 1-19. xii |
Publishing | Lady Cynthia Asquith | LCA
produced lives of two members of the royal family. The Duchess of York (about the woman later much loved as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) appeared in spring 1928, and God Save the King... |
Publishing | Carol Shields | In 1998 CS
guest-edited Scribner's
Best of the Fiction Workshops, published in New York, an annual collection of fiction from college writing programs. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | She recycled this story, making it go a long way, but she was not its only recycler. It was serialised again in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, then pirated as a single volume by Coates
of... |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | The serial ran until May 1877 the month after the book appeared in volume form. Scribner's
had offered to publish it in handsome format, to bear all expenses themselves, and pay a ten percent royalty... |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | Almost as soon as FHB
's first full-scale novel reached the market in volume form, magazine publishers who had printed her serials and her stories began re-issuing earlier work by her in re-packaged formats designed... |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | Sara Crewe developed out of a story titled from the protagonist's name, which FHB
began in winter 1884-5. In its first completed form it ran as a serial in Saint Nicholas in winter 1887-8. Gerzina, Gretchen. Frances Hodgson Burnett. Chatto and Windus. 109, 116-17 |
Publishing | Ménie Muriel Dowie | It was published simultaneously in New York with C. Scribner's Sons
and in London with Methuen and Co. Dowie, Ménie Muriel. Gallia. Editor Small, Helen, J. M. Dent. xiv OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Augusta Gregory | It appeared in a limited edition of 200 copies. Smythe, Colin et al., editors. “Chronology”. Lady Gregory, Fifty Years After, Colin Smythe, pp. 1-12. 5 Mikhail, Edward Halim. Lady Gregory: An Annotated Bibliography of Criticism. Whitston. 23 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Jane Howard | Its early working title was The Deep Blue Sea. She mentioned it as work in progress to Terence Rattigan
, who thought it a very good title indeed. She later wrote that she liked... |
Publishing | Zora Neale Hurston | For this work she changed her publisher from Lippincott
to Scribner's
. A reprint of 1991 has an introduction by Hazel V. Carby
. Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
Publishing | P. D. James | PDJ
's first mystery novel, Cover Her Face (published in Britain in 1962), appeared in the United States from Charles Scribner's Sons
, the American publisher of her subsequent books. Gidez, Richard. P. D. James. Twayne. 2 |
Publishing | Doreen Wallace | In her Author's Note, written in February, Wallace acknowledged that in this series the photos (which are indeed splendid, mostly in black and white) were the most important part. In exercising her free choice... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | As a mother of two small boys, FHB
began writing occasional children's stories for her friend Mary Mapes Dodge
, editor from 1873 of Saint Nicholas, a magazine for young readers published by Scribner's
. Gerzina, Gretchen. Frances Hodgson Burnett. Chatto and Windus. 86, 88 |
Timeline
16 September 1919: This Side of Paradise, the first novel by...
Writing climate item
16 September 1919
This Side of Paradise, the first novel by the not yet twenty-four-old F. Scott Fitzgerald
(titled from a poem by Rupert Brooke
), was accepted for publication by Scribner's
.
Borne Back Daily. http://borneback.com/ .
16 September 2010, 16 September 2011
21 October 1940: US novelist Ernest Hemingway published his...
Writing climate item
21 October 1940
US novelist Ernest Hemingway
published his Spanish Civil War novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls, his biggest success since A Farewell to Arms in 1929.
Texts
Davis, Rebecca Harding. Silhouettes of American Life. Scribner’s, 1892.
Hurston, Zora Neale. Seraph on the Suwanee. Scribner’s, 1948.