Chatto and Windus

She wrote it in 1946, and revised it in a state of dissatisfaction with her first version. Chatto and Windus were enthusiastic about it and offered her an advance of £150 and a royalty of...

She said that she felt the circumstances of life in 1949, with postwar shortages refusing to go away, called desperately for some attempt at humour.Chatto offered this book to film companies in England...

It deals with several political murders: that of a white couple by trusted Africans in their employ, that of a loyalist African chief. One of the chief's sons is a District Officer, which puts him...

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...

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,...

SH published a slim volume of nine stories, The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read, with Chatto and Windus .

SH published her first poetry collection, Saying Hello at the Station, through Chatto , whose poetry editor, Andrew Motion , had himself approached her to ask for a volume.

When she received Chatto's invitation, SH had several hundred poems to choose from, lying hidden here and there around the house.Chatto remained her publisher for two more volumes.

In 1929 Random House of New York printed 475 copies of HD's single-sheet, four-page poem, Red Roses for Bronze—which was also the title of her collection (nearly 150 pages) published in London by Chatto and Windus

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...

She translated The Cherry Orchard in 1906 (two years after its first appearance in Russian) and submitted the result to Incorporated Stage Society . For a long time she received no response, but on 28...

Still available in its first edition into the early twentieth century, according to the 1905 Chatto and Windus catalogue, Mistress Judith was bound in cloth and sold for 3s. 6d, or in illustrated boards for...

A second travel book by SJD , An American Girl in London, was published by Chatto and Windus after serialisation in The Lady's Pictorial and the American edition of the Illustrated London News.

This work marked her transition from journalism to book-length projects. The story was based on a series of articles she had written about this trip and was first serialized in The Globe and in The...

It had already been serialized in the Lady's Pictorial from 23 January to 30 April this year.Chatto and Windus offered EHD thirty-five pounds for the book, and wanted her to put her own...