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Textual Production | Michèle Roberts | The common thread among Women's Press
publications was that most of the politicized novels demonstrate[d] an alliance with the women's movement, and blurred boundaries between theoretical and creative writing genres. The press's other authors included... |
Textual Production | Malorie Blackman | MB
succeeded in publishing with the Women's Press
her first book, a volume for teenagers entitled Not So Stupid! Incredible Short Stories, which included both science fiction and horror tales. |
Textual Production | Judith Kazantzis | This was hand-set in lead type at Camberwell College of Arts
, not without problems, after Cath Jackson
, Sheila Shulman
, and Lilian Mohin
had enrolled there as students on an otherwise all-male two-year... |
Textual Production | Virginia Woolf | A selection of Woolf's essays was edited by Michèle Barrett
for the Women's Press
of London in 1979, and a scholarly, comprehensive edition of her essays by Andrew McNeillie
was completed by Stuart N. Clarke |
Textual Production | Ursula K. Le Guin | UKLG
published a book of essays, The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction with Putnam's
of New York and the Women's Press
of London. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Levin, Jeffrey H., and Ursula K. Le Guin. “Bibliographic Checklist of the Works of Ursula K. Le Guin”. The Language of the Night, pp. 237-70. 246 |
Textual Production | Gillian Slovo | GS
moved to the Women's Press
for her next two detective novels, Death by Analysis (1 October 1986), which had a new edition in 1997, and Death Comes Staccato (1 September 1987), which was then... |
Textual Production | Joan Riley | JR
's first novel, The Unbelonging, was published by the Women's Press
. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Textual Production | Joan Riley | JR
published, again with the Women's Press
, her third novel, Romance; it was re-issued in 1997. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Textual Production | Joan Riley | JR
's novel A Kindness to the Children appeared from her usual publisher, the Women's Press
. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Textual Production | Michèle Roberts | MR
entitled her first novel A Piece of the Night. It was the first original work of fiction to appear from the Women's Press
. Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. (1988) Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago. 180 |
Textual Production | Michèle Roberts | MR
's second novel emerged rewritten as The Visitation, again published by the Women's Press
(a firm which was coming to focus on contemporary fiction and which issued work by a diversity of writers). Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. (1988) |
Publishing | Michèle Roberts | But her second novel, then called The Heavenly Twins, was turned down by the Women's Press
with a reader's report which complained that it did not, like her first, centre on childhood and the... |
Publishing | Githa Sowerby | The Play Actors
were a London society whose mandate was to encourage new authors, many of them from outside London. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 272 |
Publishing | Alice Walker | She dedicated it (after a little parable about the ideal black man, who perhaps does not exist) to her five brothers, her friend Gloria
, and in memory of our father's shining eyes. Walker, Alice. Good Night, Willie Lee, I’ll See You in the Morning: Poems. Dial Press. vi |
Publishing | Sara Maitland | This collection, produced by the feminist collective which its editors had formed, was rejected by both Virago
and the Women's Press
, was published by Journeyman
, and issued in the USA two years later. Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago. 129 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
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