John Lane

John Lane , at the Bodley Head , included a rather self-consciously clever sketch by GE in the first issue of The Yellow Book, one of two she contributed to this journal during its run.

John Lane published GE 's first translation: Ola Hansson 's allegorical prose poems entitled Young Ofeg's Ditties, originally written in Swedish.

GE had her only child in November 1895: a son named George Clairmonte. He died in action in September 1915, probably on the 26th: he had been holding the foremost trench captured from the Germans...

Among recent commentarors, White implies that both GE 's publisher, John Lane , and his reader, Richard Le Gallienne , were attracted to her, while Stetz suggests, without denying their attraction, that GE deliberately engaged...

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. She then sent it to John Lane at...

Pleased with the book's success, Lane introduced a fiction series named after it: Keynotes. The series included Grant Allen 's The Woman Who Did and The British Barbarians: A Hill-Top Novel (both 1895),...

GE tended not to read reviews of her works: she claimed to have a kind of contempt for English criticisms. She also abhorred the idea of giving interviews or having her picture printed in...

Her friendship with Lane , who published this collection, began to sour over the course of its writing. In a letter to him on 10 November 1896, GE acknowledged that the volume might not be...

GE 's publishing relationship with Lane ended in 1898 over poor sales of her later titles and Bodley Head 's increasing demands for more popular, accessible work.Grant Richards (who like her had published in...

In a letter written to her second husband on 16 August 1906, GE mentions an autobiography which she was writing for publication but which never appeared: I think if it were finished, Murray or someone...

The manuscript was rejected by Unwin and Heinemann before her friend John Lane accepted it for somewhat questionable reasons: It is always very pleasant to accept the MS of a new riter [sic] but it...

Only 400 copies were printed by Charles Elkin Mathews and John Lane for Bodley Head .

JJ learned that Ulysses would not be prosecuted in England, and an agreement was struck with John Lane to publish. Because of printers' protests against some passages, the book did not appear until 1936.

AL 's circle of friends comprised writers and artists who were to lend the . . . decade its peculiarly distinctive air:Max Beerbohm , Aubrey Beardsley , Henry Harland (editor of the...

Poet and editor W. E. Henley , printing the title essay in the Scots Observer, called it one of the best things it has so far been my privilege to print. Henley introduced...