Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
John Lane
Connections
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Publishing | Victoria Cross | Little of the critical speculation about the genealogy of The Woman Who Didn't has been confirmed. Charlotte Mitchell
posits that the risqué subject matter of the novel VC
produced after signing a contract with Lane |
Publishing | E. Nesbit | Biographer Julia Briggs
believes that the original story was stimulated by EN
's writing about her own schooldays for the Girls' Own Paper. |
Publishing | George Egerton | John Lane
published GE
's second short-story collection, Discords, as the sixth title in his Keynotes series. Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. White, Terence de VereEditor , Richards Press, 1958. 31 OCLC WorldCat. Mix, Katherine Lyon. A Study in Yellow: The Yellow Book and Its Contributors. Greenwood Press, 1969. 173 |
Publishing | E. Nesbit | |
Publishing | George Egerton | After receiving Gill's advice, GE
sent the manuscript to William Heinemann
, who promptly returned it, saying he was not interested in publishing mediocre short stories. Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. White, Terence de VereEditor , Richards Press, 1958. 28 |
Publishing | Vita Sackville-West | |
Publishing | Florence Farr | FF
's first novel, The Dancing Faun, was published by Elkin Mathews
and John Lane
as part of their Key Note series, with a cover by Aubrey Beardsley
. Johnson, Josephine. Florence Farr: Bernard Shaw’s new woman. Colin Smythe, 1975. 58, 63 Farr, Florence. The Dancing Faun. Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894. prelims |
Publishing | Ethel Savi | |
Publishing | Laurence Hope | |
Publishing | Gertrude Stein | |
Publishing | Laurence Hope | The Garden of Káma was first published in New York in 1902 as India's Love Lyrics: Collected & Arranged in Verse by Laurence Hope by John Lane
, who would also publish her next two... |
Publishing | Rosamund Marriott Watson | Her second husband, Arthur Graham Tomson
, designed the cover: an impressionistic painting of the poet surrounded by the garden at their London home in St John's Wood Road. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 When John Lane
reissued... |
Publishing | Pauline Johnson | PJ
's first collection of poetry, The White Wampum, was published by John Lane
in London. Keller, Betty. Pauline: A Biography of Pauline Johnson. Douglas and McIntyre, 1981. 101 Gerson, Carole, and Veronica Strong-Boag. Paddling Her Own Canoe: The Times and Texts of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). University of Toronto Press, 2000. 219 |
Publishing | Phyllis Bottome | It was published by John Lane
in London and by Houghton Mifflin Company
in Boston and New York. Although PB
had been interested in mental illness since childhood, the novel developed more directly from... |
Publishing | Alice Meynell | AM
stopped publishing with John Lane
after Oscar Wilde
's conviction. Schaffer, Talia. The Forgotten Female Aesthetes: Literary Culture in Late-Victorian England. University Press of Virginia , 2000. 172 |
Timeline
2 July 1914
The first issue of the magazine Blast, edited by Wyndham Lewis
, formally announced the arrival of Vorticism, an avant-garde movement in art.
1917