Virago Press

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Publishing Nina Bawden
This too has been re-issued by Virago .
Publishing Nina Bawden
George Hardinge was NB 's first editor. She stayed with him as he moved from Collins , to Longman , and then to Macmillan . After his retirement, she moved to Gollancz (which had already...
Textual Production Pat Barker
Virago Press issued PB 's first published work, Union Street, a volume of interwoven short stories which could also be described as a novel.
Barker, Pat. Union Street. Virago.
prelims
Textual Production Pat Barker
PB published her second novel, Blow Your House Down, again with Virago .
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Textual Production Pat Barker
PB published her third novel with Virago , The Century's Daughter.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Pat Barker
PB published another novel (her last with Virago ), The Man Who Wasn't There.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
4481 (17 February 1989): 178
Publishing Pat Barker
PB says that one stage she threw away the manuscript of this novel in despair, but her husband rescued it from the bin.
Jaggi, Maya. “Pat Barker. Dispatches from the front”. The Guardian, pp. G2: 16 - 19.
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She said she felt the absence of models for writing fiction...
Publishing Pat Barker
In an author's note, PB explains that fact and fiction are interwoven in this book, and lists her most important sources.
Barker, Pat. Regeneration. Viking-Penguin.
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With it she left Virago for Viking-Penguin . At this time, she says,...
Publishing Enid Bagnold
She was fired for openly criticizing the nurses' lack of compassion.
Friedman, Lenemaja. Enid Bagnold. Twayne.
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The 15,000 copies printed by Heinemann , her publisher, sold well.
Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
62-3
The book was reissued by Virago Press in Septmber 1978.
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
1979
Textual Production Margaret Atwood
This appeared in the UK as Poems 1976-1986, just as her earlier Selected Poems 1965-1975, 1976, had appeared in the UK with a shorter title. The British publisher in each case was Virago Press
Textual Production Margaret Atwood
Another collection, Curious Pursuits, Occasional Writing 1970-2005, published by Virago on 5 May 2005, reprints articles and reviews. Political events, gender, and the women's movement are frequent topics.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
MA claims wryly that this book...
Publishing Margaret Atwood
The British edition, issued by Virago , carried a slightly different title: In Other Worlds: Science Fiction and the Human Imagination. Copies of the special limited edition cost a hundred dollars each. The printing...
Textual Production Gillian Allnutt
GA 's second volume of poetry, Beginning the Avocado, was issued by the feminist publishing company Virago Press .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Gillian Allnutt
The Cambridge National Extension College is a not-for-profit organization which provides correspondence learning for students. The organization issued this workbook in association with Virago Press .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Anthologization Naomi Alderman
NA 's story Car appeared (along with stories by fifteen others including Kate Clanchy and Daphne Du Maurier ) in Something Was There, edited by Kate Pullinger , a ghost-story anthology published by Virago .
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

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