Hector Hugh Munro

In Birmingham CS had become friendly with Coulson Kernahan , through whom she also met Flora Klickmann . Edgar Pemberton brought her acquainted with theatrical figures she deeply admired: Sir Charles Wyndham , and Mary Moore

MS worked as secretary/treasurer of Dr Hector Munro 's Motor Field Ambulance Corps for the relief forces in Belgium; she was also to be a reporter of their activities.

Her short stories have been compared to writings by Katherine Mansfield , Henry James , D. H. Lawrence , and Saki .

AL 's style and reputation are bound up with those of Oscar Wilde . Her biographer Charles Burkhart accepts that Wilde was the catalyst of her writing career, though he insists that she does not...