Heinemann

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.

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...

KOB wrote this novel while living in a flat in Bloomsbury, with some concentrated writing time at Ashford in Kent, after Heinemann , to whom she had submitted it, gave her an...

She had been growing increasingly disenchanted with Heinemann ever since William Heinemann died in 1920 and Charles Evans became the chairman of the firm. She failed to produced a new novel during the war, and...

It was originally published by Ogwugwu Afor in London and Ibuza, Nigeria, and appeared the same year from Fontana in London. It was re-issued in Heinemann 's African Writers Series in 1994.BE

She noted that she had to publish the novel anonymously because My husband had a gt. [sic] dislike to having his name associated with my ideas.She had begun writing it around 1880 while...

She based it on a family story of her forebears: an early-nineteenth-century John Allingham who had a second family by Charlotte Duncan, in addition to his legitimate family. The English publisher was Michael Joseph

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.

GH published at least one book a year in England between 1921 and 1960, sometimes more. Her publication history in the United States is more sporadic because she did not have an established American publisher...

The manuscript was rejected by Unwin and Heinemann before her friend John Lane accepted it for somewhat questionable reasons: It is always very pleasant to accept the MS of a new riter [sic] but it...

It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter.Blackwood refused it. George Meredith , as a reader for Chapman and Hall , rejected it, advising SG

Heinemann now became her regular publisher for several years.

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...

Pressed for money, GH sold three of her most valuable copyrights (this book, These Old Shades, and Devil's Cub) to Heinemann for a total of only £750.

AC 's association with the publisher William Heinemann of London began with the publication of A Marked Man. Although she published with several other companies, Heinemann remained her primary publisher from this time.