Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press.
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Publishing | Annie Louisa Walker | She did not press for payment, and when the publisher, William Blackwood
, offered her remuneration she replied that she knew about my cousin's debt to you
, and it was because of this that... |
Publishing | Sarah Grand | She based her characters and setting on Warrington. Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press. 59 |
Publishing | Sarah Grand | She wrote it, she said, because she felt there was something very wrong in the present state of society, and . . . I did what I could to suggest a remedy. Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge. 213 |
Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | Blackwood
rejected this novel: William Blackwood
thought it too sad to suit the public taste. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Health | Margaret Oliphant | Eight or nine months before her death MO
told her publisher William Blackwood
of a minor ailment which has often been interpreted symbolically: I have worked a hole in my right forefinger—with the pen, I... |
Friends, Associates | Felicia Hemans | While in Scotland she met not only Scott
and Jeffrey
, she met in person her publisher William Blackwood
, writer Anne Grant
, critic John Wilson
, and sculptor Angus Fletcher
. Lawrence, Rose. The Last Autumn at a Favorite Residence, with Other Poems. G. and J. Robinson, etc. and John Murray. 347 Hughes, Harriet Browne Owen, and Felicia Hemans. “Memoir of Mrs. Hemans”. The Works of Mrs. Hemans, W. Blackwood, pp. 1-315. 201 |
Friends, Associates | Beatrice Harraden | BH
described herself as the literary god-daughter of Eliza Lynn Linton
. (Her literary godfather was William Blackwood
). Her first meeting with Linton (the turning-point of her life, she wrote) Harraden, Beatrice. “Mrs. Lynn Linton”. The Bookman, Vol. 8 , pp. 16-17. 16 |
Employer | Christian Isobel Johnstone |
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