Mitchell Kennerley
, editor of Forum, paid ESVM
twenty-five dollars for two poems, Journey and God's World. These were her first literary earnings since the St Nicholas Magazine; she sent them home to her mother
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Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001.
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Publishing
Edna St Vincent Millay
Against the advice of her patron Caroline Dow
, she chose to publish with Mitchell Kennerley
, who had a reputation of being high-handed and dishonourable, even dishonest, in his business dealings, but whose list...
Publishing
Edna St Vincent Millay
Mitchell Kennerley
had offered Millay $150 in cash for the (still hypothetical) manuscript of her second book. She submitted it, and in March 1920 was expecting its appearance, but nothing happened. By June, with Kennerley...