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Dedications | Amanda McKittrick Ros | Delina Delaney was published at AMKR
's expense. A reissue by Chatto and Windus
, 1935, was dedicated to John Coghlan
. |
Dedications | Elspeth Huxley | EH
published through ChattoThe Prince Buys the Manor, an extravaganza of a satirical novel dedicated to Norah Smallwood
as silken spur, incisive counsellor, and warm-hearted friend. Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002. 408 |
Dedications | Rosamond Lehmann | At the time she began the novel, RL
admitted that she had very little knowledge of contemporary women's writing other than May Sinclair
's. She dedicated this work to Dadie Rylands
, who had advised... |
Employer | Elizabeth Jane Howard | In winter 1953 EJH
, aged about thirty, became an editor at Chatto and Windus
, which was then run by Norah Smallwood
and Ian Parsons
. She read submitted manuscripts, wrote reports on them... |
Employer | Elizabeth Jennings | EJ
was a reader for the publishing firm of Chatto and Windus
. Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black, 1849. |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Taylor | Friends said that ET
was very shy, but cared very much for very few people. Liddell, Robert, and Francis King. Elizabeth and Ivy. Peter Owen, 1986. 44 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Kate Clanchy | KC
's second Arvon
course was taught by Simon Armitage
, who had recently become the poetry editor at Chatto and Windus
. Armitage offered KC
a chance to publish. This led to the appearance... |
Literary responses | Rosamond Lehmann | Reviews were slow to appear, and according to RL
's brother John many of the early ones were lukewarm or even hostile. Lehmann, John. In My Own Time. Little, Brown, 1969. 82 |
Occupation | Virginia Woolf | During the previous fifteen years of its life it had earned an income of £814 per annum (an average which takes in the total of three pounds in 1924 and £2,442 in 1938, its most... |
Occupation | Elizabeth Jane Howard | In 1958, the Day-Lewis affair having put an end to her Chatto and Windus
job, EJH
worked briefly as a fiction editor for Weidenfeld and Nicolson
. She gave up this job when her agent,... |
Publishing | Rumer Godden | After long prodding from Jon's publisher, Norah Smallwood
of Chatto and Windus
, the two sisters followed this with Shiva's Pigeons: An Experience of India, 1972 (which deals with the period immediately after the... |
Publishing | Sylvia Townsend Warner | It was dedicated to Stone's wife, Janet. The first edition contained sixteen engravings and sixteen poems. Ruari McLean of The Monotype Corporation
designed it as a specimen for a new typeface (Dante Roman and Italic)... |
Publishing | Valentine Ackland | For Sylvia: An Honest Account, VA
's confessional memoir, was finally published by Chatto and Windus
, after the deaths of both Ackland and Sylvia Townsend Warner
, with a foreword by Bea Howe
. Harman, Claire. Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography. Chatto and Windus, 1989. 226 OCLC WorldCat. |
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 | Catherine Carswell | The novel had been submitted to Duckworth
in the spring of 1918, but was rejected as too long (production costs had more than doubled as a result of the war). Chatto and Windus
offered a... |