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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Features | Wendy Cope | |
| Textual Features | Wendy Cope | The title punctures its own potential pretentiousness with reference to The Archers, the much-loved BBC
radio serial of country life. Cope's prose style, like her poetry, is dialogic and punchy. When she gave up... |
| Textual Features | Elspeth Huxley | For The Times in the 1930s her subjects included the gold rush at Kakamega in Kenya's only tropical rain forest, and New Deal farming in the American South. In March 1938 she embarked... |
| Textual Features | Lesley Storm | This play effectively portrays the aftermath in Britain of the defection of Guy Burgess
and Donald Maclean
, who fled to the Soviet Union on 25 May 1951 after years of spying for Communist
Russia... |
| Textual Features | Anne Ridler | The third play, The Mask was inferior as a stage play, in AR
's later judgement, to its radio version (in which she collaborated with her cousin Robin Milford
, who wrote the music, and... |
| Textual Production | Susan Hill | It was adapted as a BBC
radio play and re-titled as Miss Lavender is Dead, in 1970. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 14 |
| Textual Production | Catherine Byron | In 1997 the BBC
and the Arts Council
commissioned CB
to produce Writing on Skins, in which she explores writing on vellum, in collaboration with artist Denis Brown
, for the Write Out Loud... |
| Textual Production | Penelope Shuttle | |
| Textual Production | Jackie Kay | The collection, dedicated to JK
's adoptive mother, was published by Bloodaxe Books
in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a photograph of human chromosomes on the cover. Kay, Jackie. The Adoption Papers. Bloodaxe Books, 1991. prelims Kay, Jackie. Off Colour. Bloodaxe Books, 1998. back cover |
| Textual Production | Joan Aiken | |
| Textual Production | Eleanor Farjeon | One spur to this late work was Farjeon's indignation at a BBC
radio programme in 1953 about Thomas, which was repeated despite her protest after the first broadcast. The programme maintained that she had been... |
| Textual Production | E. Nesbit | H. R. Millar
did another set of illustrations for the book, somewhat derivative of those of Pryse. Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987. 343 |
| Textual Production | Jean Rhys | Diaz needed the author's permission for the performance, and on November 5th she put an advertisement in the New Statesman to find her. At this point, Rhys was living in obscurity in the country, and... |
| Textual Production | Anne Devlin | BBC One
broadcast The Venus de Milo Instead, a teleplay by AD
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 245 “Anne Devlin”. Alan Brodie Representation. Schrank, Bernice, and William W. Demastes, editors. Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995. Greenwood Press, 1997. 95 |
| Textual Production | Olivia Manning |
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