Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black, 1849–2024, Annual Volumes.
Writers' Action Group
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Birth | Olivia Manning | She was always loth to reveal her true age. She falsified it in an autobiographical essay contributed to Bookmarks, which was published for the Writers' Action Group
in 1975, and her husband learned only... |
Occupation | Brigid Brophy | BB
was co-organiser of the Writers' Action Group
campaign for Public Lending Right (or PLR), the system for remunerating authors for library borrowing of their books. |
Occupation | Maureen Duffy | MD
was co-founder of, and remained closely involved in, the Writers' Action Group
. Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black, 1849–2024, Annual Volumes. |
Occupation | Maureen Duffy | This organization, formerly PLR or Public Lending Right, evolved from the Writers' Action Group
of which MD
was co-founder. As a founding member of ALCS, she was later honoured with a lifetime presidency of it. Platt, Edward. “25 Years fighting for writers’ rights”. ALCS News, No. 21, July 2002, pp. 4-5. 4 |
politics | Lettice Cooper | She also participated in the campaign for authors' public lending right, having been a founder-member with Brigid Brophy
, Maureen Duffy
, and others, of Writers' Action Group
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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