Kingsley Amis

In the year that she gave up part-time teaching to become a freelance writer full-time, WC published the first substantial collection of her poems, entitled Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis.

At the Whitbread ceremony Kingsley Amis said, I only wish adult fiction was written half as well. This book also won a Dutch award, the Silver Pen for the Children's Book of the Year...

FH remained continuously in print throughout the Victorian period, but her critical reputation and popularity waned before its close and died with modernism. She lingered on in popular memory as the author of popular recitation...

EJH married as her third husband the novelist Kingsley Amis , at Marylebone town hall.

EJH and Kingsley Amis moved out from London to a house on Hadley Common near Barnet called Lemmons.

EJH left her third husband, Kingsley Amis . She told each of her staff, but not Amis, that she was not coming back, and went for a week to a health farm, to let him...

Kingsley Amis , divorced husband of EJH , died in hospital of pneumonia, following a fall and a suspected stroke.

EJH 's assignments in 1974 included, as well as the Rose Kennedy interview, acting as one of the three judges of the Booker Prize. (Another judge this year was A. S. Byatt .) Howard received...

The Times Literary Supplement defined the subject-matter here as the flux of relationships at a level of intimacy which demands the most delicate investigation if we are to discover truth. When Howard was already the...

EJH finished this novel during the beginning of her life with Kingsley Amis , at Sitges in Spain, in a hotel in Pollenza on Mallorca, and finally in their top-floor flat in London...

She finished this novel while living in the house of her friend Ursula Vaughan Williams (its dedicatee) after leaving Kingsley Amis . She was invited to write the script for its filming by Randal Kleiser

Kingsley Amis biographer Zachary Leader claims that while Howard lived with Amis at Lemmons and later in Hampstead, her writing was limited to journalism, her monthly column in Brides magazine, and various works for...

She found it deeply depressing that this act of violence should have come as no surprise to herself and Kingsley Amis , with their recent experience of Nashville, Tennessee. Murder, she observed, does not come...

Amis later identified Jennings as the star of the show, our discovery.

In the Times Literary SupplementPeter Redgrove welcomed EJ as a good rather than a great poet, lyrical, metaphysical, and psychologically penetrating, a very accomplished writer of short pieces. Other...