Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983.
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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| Publishing | Josephine Tey | |
| Publishing | Margaret Kennedy | With this work, Kennedy switched publishing firms to that of Macmillan
, with which she stayed for all her works after this. Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983. 14 Kennedy, Margaret. Lucy Carmichael. Macmillan, 1951. prelims |
| Publishing | Muriel Spark | Macmillan
recognised the exceptional appeal of this novel with a print-run of 15,150, more than twice that of Spark's previous novel. Its appearance was followed by another massive row with the firm in the person... |
| Publishing | Mary Louisa Molesworth | Macmillan
published MLM
's first book for children, Tell Me a Story, under the name of Ennis Graham, with illustrations by Walter Crane
. Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 135. Gale Research, 1994. 135: 226, 229 |
| Publishing | Rebecca West | This first edition was subtitled Some Treatments of a Recurrent Theme, while the English edition, published by Macmillan
before November 1958, was subtitled A Study of the Interactions of Political and Religious Ideas in... |
| Publishing | Mary Anne Barker | About twenty years after their spell of publishing MAB
's books for children to great acclaim, Macmillan
, in the person of the son of her old friend Alexander Macmillan
, rejected her 7,000-word manuscript... |
| Publishing | Fanny Kingsley | FK
composed this biography at Byfleet in Surrey during her temporary residence there in the year following her husband's death and her enforced removal from the rectory at Eversley. She consulted extensively with several... |
| Publishing | Muriel Spark | As a book it makes barely a hundred pages in largish type. Macmillan
's London edition followed in September, with a slightly reduced print-run of 15,000. The dedication to Dario Ambrosiani
on its first appearance... |
| Publishing | Emily Lawless | Published in London in 1892 by Smith and Elder
, the book appeared in a New York edition from Macmillan
the same year. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
| Publishing | Zoë Fairbairns | |
| Publishing | Mary Louisa Molesworth | As a not-very-successful writer of adult fiction, MLM
was advised by a friend, Sir Noel Paton
, to try writing for children. She later ascribed her first venture that way entirely to his suggestion: He... |
| Publishing | Rebecca West | Macmillan
published the first English edition 9 September 1949; a second edition followed in November 1952. Hutchinson, G. Evelyn. A Preliminary List of the Writings of Rebecca West, 1912-1951. Yale University Library, 1957. 14 West, Rebecca. The Meaning of Treason. Viking, 1 Dec. 1947. prelims |
| Publishing | Thomas Hardy | TH
's first novel, The Poor Man and the Lady, was rejected in turn by Macmillan
(after reading by Alexander Macmillan
and John Morley
), by Chapman and Hall
(after reading by George Meredith |
| Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | FAS
is said to have issued her short-story volume entitled In the Permanent Way, and Other Stories, though the only English edition to survive in any numbers appeared in 1898. As with On the... |
| Publishing | Fanny Kingsley | FK
dedicated the volume to all troubled souls, and to the dear memory of Kingsley, Charles. Out of the Deep. Editor Kingsley, Fanny, Macmillan & Co, 1880, http://archive.org/details/outdeepwordsfor00kinggoog. Dedication |
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