Kantaris, Sylvia. Lad’s Love. Bloodaxe Books, 1993.
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Education | Naomi Alderman | In her forties she is a regular on Open University
courses, giving 45 minutes a day to study taking in an eclectic range of subjects, such as archaeology and material culture, human biology, and modern... |
Employer | Sarah Waters | SW
began writing fiction as she waited, after completing her PhD degree, to hear whether or not she had got a grant which would have enabled her to continue in the academic profession. Since then... |
Employer | Frances Horovitz | At the BBC
and Open UniversityFH
established herself as one of the most accomplished readers of contemporary poetry. As Frances Hooker
, she read for the BBC's Third Programme
(which, with a few shifts... |
Employer | Sylvia Kantaris | From 1974 (the date that it was launched) until 1984 SK
taught twentieth-century poetry for the Open University
. In 1986 she became Cornwall's first Writer in the Community. Kantaris, Sylvia. Lad’s Love. Bloodaxe Books, 1993. back pages |
Family and Intimate relationships | Maggie Gee | Her mother, the former Aileen Church
, would have been christened Eileen if the Church of England
vicar hadn't objected that that was an Irish name. Her parents (near neighbours of those of her future... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Andrea Levy | |
Literary responses | Anne Lister | It was in connection with her immediate or recent reputation that AL
was allegedly fictionalised both in Brontë
's Shirley and Rosa Kettle
's The Mistress of Langdale Hall, 1872. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Reception | Mary Wesley | Early praise for MW
's work came from such different writers as Marghanita Laski
and Susan Hill
. Other commentators likened her work to that of Rose Macaulay
, Elizabeth Bowen
, Barbara Pym
... |
Reception | Mary Stott | MS
was awarded the OBE in 1975, and was also made a Fellow of Manchester Polytechnic
. The Open University
gave her an honoray MA in 1991 and De Montfort University
in Leicester gave her... |
Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | In 1976 MW
was one of an Open University
team or collective which produced a text for a course in Art and Environment, entitled The Great Divide: The Sexual Division of Labour; or, Is it... |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | The many other texts that AO
published during this decade include an Open University
course entitled The Division of Labour by Gender, 1981, and her biographical article on Millicent Garrett Fawcett
for Dale Spender |
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