Heinemann

BE had begun The Slave Girl in 1975, but had had to put it aside to revise her previous book, write plays for television and move to a house.It went into many...

This novel was initially rejected by Macmillan . They cited weakness in the writing, but may in fact have feared the relative even-handedness of its treatment of the English and Indian viewpoints, in a context...

SG 's publisher, Heinemann , priced the novel at six shillings.

DW published her first book, the novel Young Anne, with Jonathan Cape after it had been first rejected by Heinemann .

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...

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.

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. It had Heinemann , her regular...

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...

PF 's publishers, Heinemann , wrote her an ecstatic letter soon after publication to say how well this book was doing.

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...

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 .

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...

OM completed her Balkan Trilogy with Friends and Heroes, which she dedicated to Dwye Evans , managing director of Heinemann , and his wife Daphne .

VT 's first novel written and published in English, Tandem, dedicated to her mother , was brought out by Heinemann .

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...