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Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Buchi Emecheta | The book was published by William Collins
in London. It appeared in New York from George Braziller
as The Family in March 1990, and in Heinemann
's African Writers Series under its original title... |
Publishing | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Again she tried a new publisher, W. Collins Sons
. |
Publishing | Molly Keane | She wrote it secretly under the bedclothes, to combat boredom when, as a schoolgirl, she was sent home and kept in bed with something that was incorrectly suspected to be tuberculosis. Published by Mills and Boon |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | MK
wrote eleven novels under the name of M. J. Farrell. Ten were published by William Collins
, who kept urging her to write more. Chamberlain, Mary, editor. Writing Lives: Conversations Between Women Writers. Virago Press. 128 |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | She used the pseudonym M. J. Farrell when the play was published by Collins
the same year. 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. |
Textual Production | Molly Keane | An acting edition was published by Samuel French
and another edition by Collins
, both in 1951. It appeared the following year from Collins
, adapted to novel form. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Weekes, Ann Owens. Unveiling Treasures. Attic Press. 166 Welch, Robert, and Bruce Stewart, editors. The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature. Clarendon. 285 |
Publishing | Molly Keane | Her children were grown up and she was, she says, doing nothing. She began writing in the same secrecy as at the beginning of her career, still finding the process painful. Chamberlain, Mary, editor. Writing Lives: Conversations Between Women Writers. Virago Press. 131 |
Reception | Rosamond Lehmann | Carmen Callil
, editor of Virago Press
, approached Adrian House
, RL
's editor at Collins
, about re-issuing her work: he repelled this suggestion, condemning Virago as fairly pronounced feminists. Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus. 393 |
Publishing | Rosamond Lehmann | For this novel she changed her publisher to Collins
, who had made her a generous offer a couple of years before. She set out not to hurt the feelings of Harold Raymond
of Chatto and Windus |
Publishing | Rosamond Lehmann | She had finished writing this novel on 15 October 1952, after a long struggle, in emotionally trying circumstances and finding the project intractable. Instead of their customary £750 advance, Collins
this time offered her the... |
Publishing | Rosamond Lehmann | |
Textual Production | Penelope Lively | In The Presence of the Past; An Introduction to Landscape History (published by Collins
, with illustrations), PL
presented the land as story-teller. British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. 1979 Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Ngaio Marsh | In 1942 NM
produced, in collaboration with the historian R. M. Burdon
, a volume entitled New Zealand in Collins
's series The British Commonwealth in Pictures. Its twelve colour prints of New Zealand... |
Textual Production | Ngaio Marsh |
Timeline
1939: The Reprint Society was founded by the publishers...
Writing climate item
1939
The Reprint Society
was founded by the publishers William Collins
, Macmillan
, Heinemann
, and Hodder and Stoughton
.
Texts
Bowen, Elizabeth. English Novelists. William Collins, 1942.
Emecheta, Buchi. Gwendolen. William Collins, 1989.
O’Brien, Kate. English Diaries and Journals. William Collins, 1943.
Sitwell, Edith. English Women. William Collins, 1942.