Heinemann

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
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, 1874–1987.
1970
Braybrooke, Neville, and Isobel English. Olivia Manning: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 2004.
182
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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]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
1635 (1 June 1933): 381
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Jullian, Philippe et al. Violet Trefusis: Life and Letters. Hamish Hamilton, 1976.
74
Holroyd, Michael. “A Tale of Three Novels”. London Review of Books, Vol.
32
, No. 3, 11 Feb. 2010, pp. 31-2.
31
Employer Georgette Heyer
In the same year that she lost the legal battle over her taxes, GH began working as a reader for Heinemann , her own publisher. For this she earned only two guineas per book, but...
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 F. Tennyson Jesse
Fan letters received by FTJ 's publisher, Heinemann , asserted that she has written rings round Conrad in his own medium, and described this book as the prolongation of the moment of stark beauty when...
Literary responses Margery Allingham
MA was almost aggressively upbeat about this book: Bloody good story though I say it. I like it. Whoever doesn't is barmy. . . . We're very sanguine.
qtd. in
Martin, Richard, 1934 -. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press, 1988.
90
It had Heinemann , her regular...
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
PF 's publishers, Heinemann , wrote her an ecstatic letter soon after publication to say how well this book was doing.
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 et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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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 Emma Frances Brooke
With this novel she temporarily changed publishers, from W. Heinemann to another London firm, Hutchinson and Co.
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Publishing Flora Annie Steel
FAS is said to have issued her short-story volume entitled In the Permanent Way, and Other Stories, though the only English edition to survive in any numbers appeared in 1898.
As with On the...
Publishing Catherine Cookson
CC 's rise toward icon status began with Anthony Sheil 's purchase of her agents Christy and Moore ; he moved her books from Macdonald to the more publicity-conscious Heinemann .
Jones, Kathleen. Catherine Cookson: The Biography. Constable, 1999.
274
Publishing Vita Sackville-West
The publishers, Heinemann , gave her an advance of £150.
Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin, 1984.
125
The book was soon reprinted, but when VSW wanted another reprint after the war, when Knole was in the hands of the National Trust...

Timeline

1895: A novel by Mary Lucy Pendered, A Pastoral...

Women writers item

1895

A novel by Mary Lucy Pendered , A Pastoral Played Out, was released from Heinemann .
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

1907: Claire De Pratz's first novel, Eve Norris,...

Women writers item

1907

Claire De Pratz 's first novel, Eve Norris, appeared through Heinemann .
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April 1935: Heinemann, publisher of Bessie Cotter by...

Writing climate item

April 1935

Heinemann , publisher of Bessie Cotter by Wallace Smith , was fined £100 after pleading guilty to a charge of obscene libel.
Craig, Alec. The Banned Books of England and Other Countries. George Allen and Unwin, 1962.
94-5

1939: The Reprint Society was founded by the publishers...

Writing climate item

1939

The Reprint Society was founded by the publishers William Collins , Macmillan , Heinemann , and Hodder and Stoughton .
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 112. Gale Research, 1991.
244

1955: The year of her death, Beatrice Kean Seymour's...

Women writers item

1955

The year of her death, Beatrice Kean Seymour 's The Painted Lath was published by Heinemann .
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

Texts

Abel-Smith, Brian. A History of the Nursing Profession. Heinemann, 1960.
Allingham, Margery. Black Plumes. Heinemann, 1940.
Allingham, Margery. Coroner’s Pidgin. Heinemann, 1945.
Allingham, Margery. Dancers in Mourning. Heinemann, 1937.
Allingham, Margery. Death of a Ghost. Heinemann, 1934.
Allingham, Margery. Flowers for the Judge. Heinemann, 1936.
Allingham, Margery. Look to the Lady. Heinemann, 1931.
Allingham, Margery. More Work for the Undertaker. Heinemann, 1949.
Allingham, Margery. Mystery Mile. Heinemann, 1930.
Allingham, Margery. Police at the Funeral. Heinemann, 1931.
Allingham, Margery. Sweet Danger. Heinemann, 1933.
Allingham, Margery. The Crime at Black Dudley. Heinemann, 1929.
Allingham, Margery. The Fashion in Shrouds. Heinemann, 1938.
Allingham, Margery. Traitor’s Purse. Heinemann, 1941.
Bagnold, Enid. A Matter of Gravity. Heinemann, 1978.
Bagnold, Enid. “Call Me Jacky”. Four Plays, Heinemann, 1970, pp. 256-3.
Bagnold, Enid. Enid Bagnold’s Autobiography (from 1889). Heinemann, 1969.
Bagnold, Enid. The Chalk Garden. Heinemann, 1956.
Bagnold, Enid. “The Last Joke”. Four Plays, Heinemann, 1970, pp. 85-164.
Bagnold, Enid. The Loved and Envied. Heinemann, 1951.
Balfour, Elizabeth Edith, Countess of, and Constance Lytton. “Preface, Introduction”. Letters of Constance Lytton, edited by Elizabeth Edith, Countess of Balfour and Elizabeth Edith, Countess of Balfour, Heinemann, 1925, p. v, xi - xv.
Beeching, Wilfred A. Century of the Typewriter. Heinemann, 1974.
Hafiz,. Poems from the Divan of Hafiz. Translator Bell, Gertrude, Heinemann, 1897.
Blackwood, Caroline. Corrigan. Heinemann, 1984.
Blackwood, Caroline. Good Night Sweet Ladies. Heinemann, 1983.