Oakley, Ann. Taking It like a Woman. Flamingo, 1992.
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Textual Production | Cicely Hamilton | Her radio broadcast for the BBC
on 2 April 1943, marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of women's suffrage, was another memorable speech. |
Textual Production | Andrea Levy | Levy says she began work on this novel after, as an adult, she at last got her mother talking about the earlier, Jamaican part of her life. At first she was very nervous writing a... |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | It was televised by the BBC
amid much media hyperbole. Oakley, Ann. Taking It like a Woman. Flamingo, 1992. xiv Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Cochrane, Kira. “Ann Oakley: ’Barbara Wootton was too visionary’”. theguardian.com, 7 July 2011. |
Textual Production | Sarah Daniels | SD
's radio play for three characters on the topic of breast cancer, Cross My Heart and Hope to Fly, was broadcast by the BBC on 22 March 2002, produced and directed by Sally Avens |
Textual Production | Jean Rhys | The production was commissioned by the BBC
, and took place at the Royal Festival Hall
in London. It was conducted by Colin Davis
, with Meriel Dickinson
as soloist. The work was later... |
Textual Production | Anne Devlin | BBC Two
aired A Woman Calling, AD
's first television play, adapted from her own short story Passages, and produced by her husband, Chris Parr
. Devlin, Anne. Ourselves Alone. Faber and Faber, 1986. 160 Schrank, Bernice, and William W. Demastes, editors. Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995. Greenwood Press, 1997. 95 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Textual Production | Jeanette Winterson | The television adaptation of JW
's first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was transmitted in three episodes on BBC Television
; the script was published the same year. Winterson, Jeanette. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit: Adapted from her novel by Jeanette Winterson. Pandora, 1990. cast list |
Textual Production | G. B. Stern | GBS
often broadcast on the BBC
. She reviewed books, and later remembered an encounter with an old typescript of a review of A. E. Gallatin
's Sir Max Beerbohm
—Bibliographical Notes, 1944, during... |
Textual Production | Katherine Mansfield | Scholar Claire Tomalin
suspects that this refusal had to do with KM
's unacknowledged debt to Chekhov
in The Child-Who-Was-Tired. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Marina Warner | |
Textual Production | Jackie Kay | JK
continues to publish stories in periodicals: for instance Wish I was here, commissioned for Guardian, 2 August 2003. Kay, Jackie. “Wish I was here”. Guardian Weekly, 2 Aug. 2003, pp. 50-3. 50 Kay, Jackie. “Short story endings”. Mslexia, Vol. 20 , Jan. 2004, pp. 44-5. 45 |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | HW
was assiduous in supplying obituaries for friends, acquaintances, or figures she admired, and was very upset when her notice for the Times on Charlotte
, G. B. Shaw's wife, appeared riddled with misprints. Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable, 1973. 177-8 |
Textual Production | Andrea Levy | AL
has had her short fiction read on BBC Radio 4
. Hickman, Christie. “Andrea Levy: Under the skin of history”. The Independent, 6 Feb. 2004. |
Textual Production | Julia O'Faolain | While working as a translator for the Council of Europe
, JOF
also set out, at her father's urging, to write professionally. Later, however, she felt she had made a false start as a writer... |
Textual Production | Beryl Bainbridge |
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