Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press.
2: 401, 403
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Publishing | Virginia Woolf | VW
negotiated with American publishers over the rights to The Voyage Out and Night and Day; George H. Doran
of New York became her first American publisher. Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press. 2: 401, 403 |
Publishing | Daphne Du Maurier | |
Publishing | Tillie Olsen | She returned to the novel in the 1960s (heartened by the publication of her short-story volume) with a different slate of potential publishers. She wriggled out of her commitment to Viking
(to their indignation) and... |
Publishing | Virginia Woolf | The following year, for the first time in her career, she was earning more by her novels than by her essays and reviews. Her earned income grew markedly during this period, and she took much... |
Publishing | Tillie Olsen | The stories were I Stand Here Ironing, Hey Sailor, What Ship?, O Yes, and the title story. Lippincott
, who first published the volume, lost money on it. It was published in... |
Publishing | Margery Allingham | |
Publishing | Germaine Greer | As she later told the story, her agent suggested a book (in connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the Representation of the People Act of 6 February 1918, when women got the vote) on why... |
Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | Doubleday
published PH
's novel The Glass Cell, but only after compelling her to do a great deal of painful cutting which left some pages of the former version only three lines long. Wilson, Andrew Norman. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith. Bloomsbury. 250 Highsmith, Patricia. Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction. St Martin’s Press. 124, 130 |
Publishing | Jean Plaidy | This year too, Doubleday
, publisher of JP
's Victoria Holt books, began issuing them in large print, largely for older readers. This decision greatly boosted sales. Rawlinson, Nora. “Prepub Review of <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>The Captive</span> by Victoria Holt”. Library Journal, Vol. 114 , No. 9, p. 60. 60 |
Publishing | Margery Allingham | She based it on a family story of her forebears: an early-nineteenth-century John Allingham who had a second family by Charlotte Duncan, in addition to his legitimate family. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 133 |
Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | PH
's crime novel without a murder appeared first as The Story-Teller in New York (for Doubleday
's Crime Club) and later in the UK for Heinemann
as A Suspension of Mercy. Wilson, Andrew Norman. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith. Bloomsbury. 256-7 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research. 62 |
Publishing | Laura Riding | With Robert Graves
, LR
published in LondonA Survey of Modernist Poetry, written at Vienna the previous winter. It was issued through the commercial publishers: Heinemann
and, next year in New York, Doubleday
. Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books. 97 and n32 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. 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 | Vita Sackville-West | VSW
's Challenge, a novel based on her love-affair with Violet Trefusis
, appeared in New York from George H. Doran
; it remained unpublished in Britain until 1974. Nicolson, Nigel, and Vita Sackville-West. “Foreword”. Challenge, Collins, pp. 7-11. 7 |
Publishing | Ruby M. Ayres | The Uphill Road does not seem to have appeared in England. One might suppose that Ayres chose this manner of publication because of her almost incredible productivity in this year. She continued to issue occasional... |
Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | The first version was rejected by Harper and Row
with the comment: A book can stand one or even two neurotics, but not three who are the main characters. Highsmith, Patricia. Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction. St Martin’s Press. 128 |
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