In HappenstanceCS
for the first time employed a male narrator, Jack Bowman. She set her action in Chicago, over-ruling her editor at McGraw-Hill
, who wanted Toronto on the grounds that Jack's family...
Publishing
Carol Shields
She set out to portray a woman who had (and needed) good friends, to illuminate those aspects of Moodie
which Moodie herself had kept hidden, and to build on her own sense of connectedness to...
Publishing
Germaine Greer
As she later told the story, her agent suggested a book (in connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the Representation of the People Act of 6 February 1918, when women got the vote) on why...
Publishing
Alice Munro
For her short-story volume Who Do You Think You Are?, AM
moved from McGraw-Hill Ryerson
to Macmillan
as her Canadian publisher.
Thacker, Robert. Alice Munro. McClelland and Stewart, 2005.
For this book AM
stayed with her original publisher, Ryerson
, although they had been taken over by a large US conglomerate and were now McGraw-Hill Ryerson
. Her decision was dictated mainly by loyalty...
Textual Production
Ann Bridge
McGraw-Hill
of New York published in 1962 a volume entitled Julia Involved, incorporating the text of AB
's three Julia Probyn novels to date.