Stoney, Barbara. Enid Blyton. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.
62, 53
Publishing
Enid Blyton
EB
's first publisher was J. Saville
, but she soon turned to Newnes
, who pretty steadily retained their position as her preferred publisher until the second world war. In 1941 she published four...
Publishing
Richmal Crompton
RC
's first story about a new child hero, a boy named William Brown, appeared in Happy Mag, a children's periodical published by Newnes
. It was entitled Rice-Mould.
Cadogan, Mary. Richmal Crompton. Sutton, 2003.
68
Publishing
Richmal Crompton
In a delicate tug-of-war, the editor of the first magazine to publish the William stories also accepted and paid for a number of short stories for adults written by RC
, some of which were...
Textual Production
Ruby M. Ayres
During the same year she both issued The Making of a Man as one of the series Newnes
' Sixpenny Copyright Novels and followed up her great success with The Long Lane to Happiness: a...
Textual Production
Richmal Crompton
Newnes
published RC
's Enter—Patricia, a collection of sketches which, unusually for her, is ostensibly written by a young husband.
Williams, Kay. Just Richmal. Genesis, 1986.
116
Timeline
March 1965: Nova, directed at educated women, began publication...
Building item
March 1965
Nova, directed at educated women, began publication by Newnes
in London, advertising itself as the New Magazine for the New Woman.
Braithwaite, Brian, and Joan Barrell. The Business of Women’s Magazines. Associated Business Press, 1979.
33
White, Cynthia L. Women’s Magazines 1693-1968. Michael Joseph, 1970.
203
Dancyger, Irene. A World of Women: An Illustrated History of Women’s Magazines. Gill and Macmillan, 1978.
155
Texts
Glyn, Elinor. The Philosophy of Love. Newnes, 1920.