An anecdote relates how one afternoon, while sewing by her mother's side, imprisoned by the heat of a summer afternoon, JB
suddenly thought of writing drama.
qtd. in
Feminist Companion Archive.
(There is, however, another story that she had dabbled...
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Faflak, Joel. “Review of Joanna Baillie, Plays on the Passions, ed. Peter Duthie”. English Studies in Canada, Vol.