Frank Harris

NH adapted to her new surroundings, made friends with other likeminded artists, and passed her spare time at large fancy-dress parties..She became close friends with another artist named Valentine Savage , whose studio in Chelsea...

EB began to work as a typist and writer for newspaper editor Frank Harris on his magazine Hearth and Home.

EB was devoted to the charismatic, womanizing, and much older Frank Harris , and he became her first lover in 1913, the year after she went to work for him. She describes this event facetiously...

Writer, critic, and caricaturist Sir Max Beerbohm was IT 's half-uncle, the youngest son from Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's father's second marriage. Best remembered for his drawings and caricatures of the famous, Beerbohm also wrote...

Alison Dunbar, lonely among her fashion-conscious and shopping-mad schoolmates, begins writing her pony story in exercise books (as was Cannan's own habit) and attains the apotheosis of acceptance by a publisher. She also sheds the...

EB 's friend Desmond MacCarthy approached Virginia Woolf to review the book, but she refused, having taken a dislike to Bagnold and assuming that she had enmeshed poor old Desmond. As Woolf put it...

While working for Frank Harris on Hearth and Home in 1912-13, EB wrote various dreadful articles (as she later put it) including one entitled Young Women Writers: Miss Rosalind Murray and Miss Katherine Mansfield.

She earned fifteen guineas for this piece. It became quite popular, but rumours spread that it was written by Frank Harris . Austin Harrison , editor of the English Review, sent her a letter...

When Randle approached her to publish the poems, EB also presented him with a diary she called The Death Journal, about her relationship with Frank Harris . She contemplated publishing this, but then thought...

This idiosyncratic autobiography incorporates entertaining sketches of Frank Harris , Walter Sickert , H. G. Wells , Desmond MacCarthy and several other friends and acquaintances. She was candid about her struggles with writing and her...