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Publishing | Ann Quin | AQ
published a handful of short stories and articles in various journals, including Nova, the London Magazine, transatlantic review, and Antigonish Review. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 231 Sewell, Brocard, and Colin Wilson. Like Black Swans: Some People and Themes. Tabb House. 186 |
Friends, Associates | Eleanor Rathbone | Both these two (Fry and Oakeley
) remained Rathbone's close friends. In a BBC
broadcast in 1956, Margery Fry
recalled one of her discussions with ER
on the social and professional possibilities open to educated... |
Literary responses | Mary Renault | |
Performance of text | Jean Rhys | Selma vas Diaz
performed her dramatic monologue adapted from JR
's novel Good Morning, Midnight, with music by Roberto Gerhard
, on the BBC
's Third Programme. Mellown, Elgin W. Jean Rhys: A Descriptive and Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism. Garland. 151 |
Other Life Event | Jean Rhys | An actress, Selma vas Diaz
, had adapted Rhys's Good Morning, Midnight as a radio play and needed her permission to perform it for a BBC
broadcast. A public performance had already been set for... |
Textual Production | Jean Rhys | Diaz needed the author's permission for the performance, and on November 5th she put an advertisement in the New Statesman to find her. At this point, Rhys was living in obscurity in the country, and... |
Textual Production | Jean Rhys | Rhys heard from a friend in October 1956 that the BBC
were looking for her regarding a feature production of the novel. She wrote to them to encourage their plans, as it had been seven... |
Textual Production | Jean Rhys | The production was commissioned by the BBC
, and took place at the Royal Festival Hall
in London. It was conducted by Colin Davis
, with Meriel Dickinson
as soloist. The work was later... |
Performance of text | Laura Riding | |
Textual Features | Anne Ridler | The third play, The Mask was inferior as a stage play, in AR
's later judgement, to its radio version (in which she collaborated with her cousin Robin Milford
, who wrote the music, and... |
Textual Production | Anne Ridler | She was commissioned to write this play both by the vicar of St Mary's Church inOxford, and by the BBC
Third Programme. It was performed at St Mary's (the UniversityChurch, and the actual scene... |
Textual Production | Joan Riley | JR
gives readings from writing in progress, in schools and at conferences. Her work has been dramatised for radio and television as well as widely anthologised. Her short stories have appeared in Storia I... |
Literary responses | Michèle Roberts | Local audiences drank the play up. Most reviewers were appreciative, but the BBC
programme Kaleidoscope thought Psyche's portrayed need and longing for Eros un-feminist. Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago. 292 |
Textual Production | Michèle Roberts | MR
judged, and commented on, this magazine's competition for new short stories in summer 2016. Graffigny, Françoise de. The Peruvian Letters . . . . With An Additional Original Volume. Translator Roberts, Radagunda, Vol. 2 vols , T. Cadell. |
Occupation | E. Arnot Robertson | During the Second World War, EAR
worked as a government adviser on films. After the war she returned to reviewing films on radio. She was a broadcaster of note, particularly as a panellist on The... |
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