Hutchinson

BB 's first venture into print, the novel A Weekend with Claud, appeared under the auspices of Hutchinson 's New Authors imprint, which functioned like a co-operative.

In 1990 MW published a larger collection with Hutchinson in England and Random Century in the USA under the same title as the 1984 volume: Gardens of Eden: Selected Poems. A second collection, with...

NJ 's novel Strange Beginning was published by Robert Hale after, to her extreme displeasure, her faithful agent Raymond Savage informed her that Hutchinson no longer wanted her on their list.

The Modern "Rake's Progress", with words by RW and paintings by David Low , was published by Hutchinson .

Hodder and Stoughton turned it down, then Chapman and Hall , then Chatto and Windus , all with words of encouragement which BB felt too insecure to take in. These were later joined by Weidenfeld and Nicolson

The first suggestion that she should write a novel came from Graham Nicol , editor of Hutchinson 's New Authors series.

The title is a phrase used to describe the evangelist St Luke . This seems to have been the last novel that NJ published through Thornton Butterworth before switching to Hutchinson .

The manuscript of this book had been firmly dismissed, with negative comment on the imagery, diction, and spelling, in 1964 by BB 's then agent.New Authors, the brainchild of Graham Nicoll ...

This novel was published by Hutchinson , to whom NJ moved from Butterworth as a result of the lucrative, long-standing contract negotiated with Hutchinson by her agent, Raymond Savage . As the series took...

It is often referred to as her first novel (presumably in part because The Little Mother Who Sits at Home was presented as non-fiction). She remembered finishing it with her...

Savage was forced to tell her, from Hutchinson , that her sales had slumped and that her mode of writing was considered out of date. She blamed the messenger for the news, and never forgave...

With this novel she temporarily changed publishers, from W. Heinemann to another London firm, Hutchinson and Co.

Her next romance, Will-o-the-Wisp, for which she had a contract with Hutchinson , she set aside from despair of being able to get it to the publisher. It finally appeared in the year of her death.

A US edition, however (published before 6 October 1900 in Chicago by Herbert S. Stone & Co. ), gave her name as Emma Brooke. The London edition was again published by Hutchinson .

ER 's publisher, Hutchinson , blamed this book's poor sales (only 300 copies) on the author's insistence on maintaining her anonymity. Reviewers, however, mostly revealed her identify, and those who quarrelled with this book...