Howard Spring

TB enjoyed a wide circle of friends both literary and non-literary. The former included Rose Macaulay and Howard Spring . She met her future collaborator Betty Askwith (daughter of an old friend of her mother's)...

MA 's agent Paul Reynolds , calling it a satire of Victorian life, doubted this book would suit the American taste. Sure enough, the New York Times gave it a very unfavourable review to...

The review in British Book News noted the psychological depth of this novel was unusual for MA , but not wholly new, in that she had already experimented with this kind of exploration in The...

She presented a copy of each of her books to her husband , inscribed: R. H. Rash, with love from the author. But he and most of her family never read her books, though...

DW 's next novel, Creatures of an Hour, which also appeared in 1933 (title adapted from a love-poem by Keats ), was her last before she switched, in 1934, her publisher from Ernest Benn