Peterman, Michael. Susanna Moodie: A Life. ECW Press.
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Publishing | Selina Bunbury | SB
also wrote for the Religious Tract Society
and the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
, and she contributed to the Christian Examiner and Cornhill Magazine. Much of this writing was anonymous. She penned... |
Reception | Emily Frederick Clark | From EFC
's letters to the Royal Literary Fund
it would seem that she entertained a very modest estimate of her own talents. Late in her career, for example, she calls her own works very... |
Reception | Susanna Moodie | In the summer of 1865, when the Moodies were again facing poverty, SM
finally received recognition for her work in the form of a £60 grant from the Royal Literary Fund
. Peterman, Michael. Susanna Moodie: A Life. ECW Press. 163 Gray, Charlotte. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill. Viking. 270-1 |
Reception | Frances Browne | Browne's applications to the Royal Literary Fund
survive in the Fund's archive (available on microfilm), and the National Library of Ireland
has two letters she wrote in 1844. The National Library of Scotland
holds several... |
Reception | Gillian Allnutt | GA
was appointed to a two-year Royal Literary Fund
Fellowship at the University of Newcastle
. “Gillian Allnutt”. The Royal Literary Fund: Former Fellows. |
Reception | Helena Wells | When applying to the Royal Literary Fund
for money, HW
told them that her work had been well received by the Monthly Review, Anti-Jacobin, British Critic, and Gentleman's Magazine: some of... |
Reception | Phyllis Bentley | She was proud to be the second woman ever elected to the committee of the Royal Literary Fund
. Bentley, Phyllis. "O Dreams, O Destinations". Gollancz. 258-9 |
Reception | Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde | By 16 November 1888, she had also received a grant of £100 from the Royal Literary Fund
. Her son Oscar Wilde
helped her to secure both pensions. Melville, Joy. Mother of Oscar. John Murray. 222 Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell. 292 |
Textual Features | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | One of the Royal Literary Fund
's forms gives this novel the title A Zetland Tale. It is indeed a National Tale, comparable to those of Scott, Christian Isobel Johnstone
, and Sydney Morgan
. Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918. |
Textual Production | Phebe Gibbes | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Inchbald | A contemporary note in the Harvard
copy of The History of Miss Sommerville, published anonymously (as a Lady) in 1769, erroneously attributes it to Mrs Inchbauld. This, however, is too early a... |
Textual Production | Phebe Gibbes | The anonymous Zoraida; or, Village Annals. A Novel appeared; though the English Short Title Catalogue and other sources ascribe it to Anne Hughes
, PG
later told the Royal Literary Fund
she had written it. Raven, James. “Historical Introduction: The Novel Comes of Age”. The English Novel 1770-1829, edited by Peter Garside et al., Oxford University Press, pp. 14-117. 41 Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 1: 380 |
Textual Production | Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson | |
Textual Production | Adelaide O'Keeffe | AOK
, a recipient of Royal Literary Fund
charity since 1833, became probably the only author ever to question the Fund's methods, setting out by letter her detailed proposals for reforming the system. Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918. |
Textual Production | Phebe Gibbes | PG
reported to the Royal Literary Fund
her unsubduable aspiration . . . to perfect before she dies, a work that will evince, she has not lived in vain. She had such a work on... |
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