British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1987.
1970
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Anthologization | Buchi Emecheta | BE
published many articles and essays in various journals, and was a well-known speaker and lecturer. She also had her writings included in several anthologies. One of these is Unwinding Threads: Writing by Women in... |
Dedications | Olivia Manning | OM
completed her Balkan Trilogy with Friends and Heroes, which she dedicated to Dwye Evans
, managing director of Heinemann
, and his wife Daphne
. British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1987. 1970 Braybrooke, Neville, and Isobel English. Olivia Manning: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 2004. 182 British Library Catalogue. |
Dedications | Violet Trefusis | VT
's first novel written and published in English, Tandem, dedicated to her mother
, was brought out by Heinemann
. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. 1635 (1 June 1933): 381 Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. Jullian, Philippe, John Nova Phillips, Violet Trefusis, and Vita Sackville-West. Violet Trefusis: Life and Letters. Hamish Hamilton, 1976. 74 Holroyd, Michael. “A Tale of Three Novels”. London Review of Books, No. 3, pp. 31 - 2. 31 |
Employer | Georgette Heyer | |
Friends, Associates | Violet Trefusis | VT
had tea in London with Virginia Woolf
(whom she was hoping to persuade to publish her first novel written in English, Tandem). It appeared next year from Heinemann
. Souhami, Diana. Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter. Flamingo, 1997. 256 |
Literary responses | Margery Allingham | |
Literary responses | E. M. Delafield | Punch gave the novel a very positive review, which Heinemann
used in their advertising: An almost uncannily penetrating study of the development of a poseuse. Told with remarkable insight and a care that is both... |
Literary responses | Pamela Frankau | |
Literary responses | F. Tennyson Jesse | |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elinor Mordaunt | In her novel A Ship of Solace, published in London by William Heinemann
, EM
used an account of her voyage by sailing ship from England to Australia. Blain, Virginia, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. British Library Catalogue. |
Author summary | Patricia Highsmith | PH
, writing from the mid-twentieth century, first in the USA and then in Europe and England, produced short stories and novels, the majority of them variously classifiable as thrillers or suspense fiction, a... |
Publishing | Fay Weldon | She wrote this (following long tradition) early in the mornings while her family slept. She submitted it to Heinemann
on the advice of someone packing up at MacGibbon and Kee
, her previous publisher, which... |
Publishing | Georgette Heyer | She had begun the story in order to amuse her sick brother Boris. Her father encouraged her to prepare her work for publication, and she dedicated the book to him by his initials. She sent... |
Publishing | Kate O'Brien | |
Publishing | Elizabeth Robins | The book was rejected by several publishers before Heinemann
took it on. John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995. 232 |