Heinemann

EHY published her first novel, A Corn of Wheat, with Heinemann : the only one of her books not to be re-issued in the USA.

Her husband Tom Hopkinson used persuasion and compulsion to get her to complete her manuscript, giving her deadlines for reading it to him, chapter by chapter. It was then rejected by a whole...

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

She wrote in her diary about taking it to the post office and registering it for a shilling. She also recorded her mixed feelings: At one minute I feel it is quite good enough to...

Subtitled An Invention, this novella sold six thousand copies in the first five months after its publication by Heinemann . It has not been out of print since its publication.

It was published by Heinemann in volume form the following year.

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...

Ending her hiatus in publishing fiction, ELV issued her final novel, Put Off Thy Shoes, which completed her trilogy that began with The Gadfly in 1897.

The novel was first published in New York City because Heinemann , the British publisher, feared the potential for negative reaction in London. However, it was soon afterwards published in the UK too.

Reviewers judged EA 's subsequent novels to be largely forgettable. Macmillan published her Introduction to Sally in 1926 (a comedy which is Pygmalion-like but not otherwise Shavian ); her Expiation in 1929 (an exploration...

There followed in this series How Little Grey Rabbit Got Back Her Tail, 1930, The Great Adventure of Hare, 1931 (originally entitled Hare Goes a-Journeying), and The Story of Fuzzypeg the Hedgehog...

AU kept publishing well into her seventies. A book of essays, Plowmen's Clocks, 1952, was followed by Here's a New Day in October 1956, another collection of reminiscent essays, twelve in number. About a...

Heinemann received from AU the manuscript of her first book for small children (also the first in her most popular series), The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit, published later that year...

She had sent The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit unsuccessfully to several publishers before Heinemann . It became a book of 111 pages, with 29 colour illustrations. AU recommended Dorothy Hutton as...

EU published the first of her three novels, The Grey World, with William Heinemann .