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Publishing Virginia Woolf
VW published A Room of One's Own simultaneously with the Hogarth Press and with Harcourt Brace in America.
Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols.
3: 227n11
Publishing Flannery O'Connor
She had begun Wise Blood around Christmas 1946. Its earliest form was The Train, the last story in her MFA thesis collection; its inspiration was an offer from Rinehart publishers of $150.00 for a...
Publishing Flannery O'Connor
This collection was the first fruits of her life with her mother on the farm Andalusia, narrowed down by the constraints of her illness. Years later she wrote of the delusion that her writing...
Publishing Virginia Woolf
It its first six months it sold 8,104 copies in England (twice as many as To the Lighthouse) and 13,031 from Harcourt Brace in the USA.
Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin, 1984.
205
The Hogarth office boy, Richard Kennedy
Publishing Alice Walker
When McCall sent AW 's poems to Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , she pointed out that if they published them they would no doubt get the novel that Walker was working on, too. Hiram Haydn declined...
Reception Anna Wickham
AW 's first major champion was American poet and editor Louis Untermeyer , who greatly admired her terse, pungently flavored lyrics
Untermeyer, Louis. “Anna Wickham”. Modern British Poetry, Mid-Century Edition, edited by Louis Untermeyer, Harcourt, Brace, 1950, pp. 276-7.
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as well as her candour, incisiveness, and integrity.
Untermeyer, Louis. “Anna Wickham”. Modern British Poetry, Mid-Century Edition, edited by Louis Untermeyer, Harcourt, Brace, 1950, pp. 276-7.
276
In 1921 he published...
Textual Features Jan Struther
This volume (published in New York by Harcourt Brace ) consists of letters written during the Second World War by various anonymous women to their friends in America (JS and others), minimally edited. That...
Textual Production Jan Struther
After her second marriage JS was commissioned by Harcourt Brace to write an autobiography of her first twenty years; they wanted to publish in spring 1949, and offered an advance plus a fee of $15,000...
Textual Production Jan Struther
At the turn of the year 1948-9, JS 's new agent Curtis Brown (succeeding to A. P. Watt ) returned a poem that had been rejected by eight magazines. Others were rejected by even more...
Textual Production Ivy Compton-Burnett
After her previous book's success, she had acquired an agent (David Higham of Curtis Brown , who also handled Rose Macaulay and Vita Sackville-West ). In later years she dealt with Spencer Curtis Brown
Textual Production Mary McCarthy
MMC published through Harcourt, Brace and World the novel that became her best-known work, The Group, about eight young female friends recently graduated from Vassar College .
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW published her novel Mrs. Dalloway with her own Hogarth Press . Two thousand copies were printed. The American edition was published the same day by Harcourt, Brace and Company .
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1972, 2 vols.
2: 237
Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean. A Bibliography of Virginia Woolf. Third Edition, Clarendon Press, 1980.
25
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW published the complete Flush, her fictional autobiography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning 's dog, with the Hogarth Press and with Harcourt Brace in America.
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1972, 2 vols.
2: 245
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan, 1989.
160
Textual Production Romer Wilson
Harcourt Brace published the first of RW 's three anthologies of fairy tales: Green Magic: A Collection of the World's Best Fairy Tales from All Countries; they later issued two more.
Cook, Marjorie Grant. “Once Upon a Time: Review of Green Magic by Romer Wilson”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1399, 22 Nov. 1928, p. 895.
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