Sir William Collins

Standard Name: Collins, Sir William,, publisher
Used Form: Billy Collins

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Doreen Wallace
Starting out from Wallace's poems about lost love, her biographer speculates as to the possible identity of such a person, if this was an actual man. She suggests, hesitantly, either the man Wallace was in...
Literary responses Alison Uttley
William Collins said he thought Fuzzypeg's Brother, published in later 1969, was the best ever.
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph, 1986.
247
Literary responses Doreen Wallace
Wallace's publisher, Sir William Collins , was moved by this novel to compliment DW on one of the most imaginative pieces of writing he had encountered for a long time. In his capacity as a...
Publishing Rosamond Lehmann
Her publisher, Billy Collins , had died just a week previously; this no doubt affected the effort made in publicising the book.
Hastings, Selina. Rosamond Lehmann. Chatto and Windus, 2002.
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Publishing Alison Uttley
Later, however, Collins took Little Grey Rabbit on, and AU 's happy partnership with William Collins was launched with Squirrel Goes Skating, 1934. It continued through Little Grey Rabbit's Party, 1936; The Knot...

Timeline

December 1746
William Collins published Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects.