Cambridge, Ada, and Elizabeth Morrison. A Woman’s Friendship. New South Wales University Press.
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Textual Production | Sarah Grand | SG
's essays and articles for journals were largely written for a middle-class, female audience. She began writing them for the income they provided: in a letter to William Heinemann
on 16 September 1893 she... |
Textual Production | Flora Annie Steel | During a later doldrums period in her novel-writing, FAS
turned to non-fiction with an illustrated book about animals (particularly her dachshund, Angelo) entitled A Book of Mortals, 1905, published as A Fellow Mortal... |
Publishing | Ada Cambridge | AC
's association with the publisher William Heinemann
of London began with the publication of A Marked Man. Although she published with several other companies, Heinemann
remained her primary publisher from this time. Cambridge, Ada, and Elizabeth Morrison. A Woman’s Friendship. New South Wales University Press. xvi, xxiv |
Publishing | Henry Handel Richardson | It was substantially completed in draft before she moved in 1903 from Germany to England. There she felt that literature was at a low ebb, with an insular public which valued only utilitarian writers like... |
Publishing | Willa Cather | This book too dated back to 1911, when WC
produced two stories, Alexandra and The Bohemian Girl, which eventually became part of it. Urgo, Joseph R., and Willa Cather. “Introduction. Willa Cather: A Brief Chronology. A Note on the Text”. My Ántonia, edited by Joseph R. Urgo and Joseph R. Urgo, Broadview Press, pp. 9-39. 35 |
Publishing | Willa Cather | The title comes from that of a French pastoral painting by Jules Breton
, which Cather bought for her brother Roscoe in 1908. Lee, Hermione. Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up. Virago. 90 Cather, Willa. “A Calendar of the Letters of Willa Cather”. The Willa Cather Archive, edited by Andrew Jewell et al. to Roscoe Cather, 2 March 1908 |
Publishing | Catharine Amy Dawson Scott | She said that William Heinemann
and other publishers were full of the spirit of commercialism. He had reportedly told her: So tragic is the book, it would never find readers. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
Publishing | Ella Hepworth Dixon | Dixon said she had begun this work in 1892-3, before the rush of woman-books began. Fehlbaum, Valerie. Ella Hepworth Dixon: the Story of a Modern Woman. Ashgate. 124 |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | Although this edition was not handsome in appearance, FAS
preferred it to the grander English edition retitled Tales of the Punjab, Powell, Violet. Flora Annie Steel: Novelist of India. Heinemann. 96 |
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. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press. 28 |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | This novel was initially rejected by Macmillan
. They cited weakness in the writing, but may in fact have feared the relative even-handedness of its treatment of the English and Indian viewpoints, in a context... |
Publishing | Sarah Grand | It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter. Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge. 245 |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | FAS
later put up the manuscript of chapter one for auction in the marketplace at Talgarth when her goods were distrained because, as a suffragist, she refused to pay taxes without representation. The chapter, with... |
Publishing | Violet Hunt | Her agent J. B. Pinker
sent the manuscript to William Heinemann
, who agreed to publish it on the condition that Hunt should change its ending: she would not find an audience, he insisted, for... |
Publishing | F. Tennyson Jesse | William Heinemann
had read FTJ
's stories in the English Review, and asked her to meet him to discuss a book publication. They became good friends, dining once a week when she was in... |
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