Alexander Strahan

By now an established and successful writer, EW became proprietor and editor (in succession to Isa Craig ) of The Argosy, a monthly periodical that showcased her work. She bought it from publisher Alexander Strahan .

Though ST writes that she enjoyed a strictly professional relation with most of her publishers, she became a close friend of Alexander Strahan and William Isbister . In writing of these publishers, who were her...

At two shillings and sixpence, this collection was inexpensive. Almost twenty enlarged editions were published, by various publishers, between 1852 and 1911. Waring was widely read and used by congregations in both England and the...

The connection that Waring had made with Strahan gave her the opportunity to publish in his Sunday Magazine, giving her poetry an estimated audience of ninety thousand.Dwelling in Safety (1870), A...

An introduction to the Evangelical publisher Alexander Strahan while she was very young led to SW 's writing for his magazines, the illustrated monthly Good Words, the The Argosy, and The Sunday Magazine...

EW purchased the magazine from Alexander Strahan , who had decided to sell following the backlash prompted by Charles Reade 's sexually frank novel Griffith Gaunt. Her position as editor of a family magazine...