The Author. Alexander P. Watt.
(Autumn 1999): 96
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Anthologization | Antonia Fraser | AF
contributed an essay to Whose Loan Is It Anyway?, a 1999 collection issued by the Society of Authors
to mark the twentieth anniversary of the passing of the Public Lending Right
Act. The Author. Alexander P. Watt. (Autumn 1999): 96 |
Anthologization | Hilary Mantel | Having contributed an essay to Whose Loan is it Anyway? Essays in celebration of PLR
's Twentieth Anniversary, 1999, published by the Society of Authors
, HM
went on to write another on recent... |
Anthologization | Maureen Duffy | MD
contributed an essay to Whose Loan is it Anyway?, a volume published by the Society of Authors
to mark the twentieth anniversary of the passing of the Public Lending Right Act. “PLR Celebrates 20th Anniversary”. ALCS News, 1 Dec.–28 Feb. 1999, p. 13. 13 |
death | Evelyn Glover | The date of EG
's death is not known, but her correspondence with the Society of Authors
, Add MSS 63250, 3. ff. 10-71, is dated in the British Library Manuscript Catalogue 1921-1941. The National Register of Archives |
Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamond Lehmann | RL
's elder sister, Helen, later worked for the Society of Authors
. Her younger sister, Beatrix
, became eminent as an actress, although her Communist beliefs somewhat damaged her career. |
Friends, Associates | Mona Caird | She met Arthur Symons
in June 1889, and in the following month Thomas Hardy
carefully arranged to sit between her and Rosamund Marriott Watson
(and opposite F. Mabel Robinson
) at a dinner of the... |
Friends, Associates | F. Mabel Robinson | FMR
shared to the full the social involvement of her family with entertaining leading figures in London cultural life: such men as John Singer Sargent
, Robert Browning
, William Morris
, and Oscar Wilde |
Leisure and Society | Penelope Lively | Living in Oxford, PL
became an aficionado of local churches, visiting them and studying their features with the help of the guidebooks of Nikolaus Pevsner
. Lively, Penelope. A House Unlocked. Grove Press, 2001. 68 |
Leisure and Society | Sybille Bedford | SB
belonged to the Society of Authors
and to PEN
(of which she was vice-president for the year 1979). “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Leisure and Society | Karen Gershon | KG
belonged to the Society of Authors
and the Israeli Hebrew Writers' Association
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Leisure and Society | Mona Caird | As well as the Society of Authors
, MC
belonged to the feminist Pioneer Club
. The Men and Women's Club
, however, felt her too radical and unpredictable to be desirable as a member... |
Leisure and Society | Lady Colin Campbell | LCC
was a sportswoman who enjoyed fishing, bicycling, and fencing as well as pursuing her interests in art, travel, music, the theatre, and charitable philanthropy. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Jordan, Anne. Love Well the Hour: The Life of Lady Colin Campbell (1857-1911). Troubador Publishing Ltd., 2010. 147 |
Leisure and Society | Elizabeth Taylor | ET
wrote that she liked routine and was always disconcerted when I am asked for my life story, for nothing sensational, thank heavens, has ever happened. qtd. in “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 139 |
Leisure and Society | Lucille Iremonger | She also belonged to the Society of Authors
and the Forum Club
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Leisure and Society | May Crommelin | MC
was a member of the Albemarle Club
. Who Was Who in Literature, 1906-1934. Gale Research, 1979, 2 vols. vol. 1 |
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