She formed friendships around this time with other aspiring actresses, Esmé Wynne (who later, as Esmé Wynne-Tyson
, wrote plays, novels, and journalism, and who was always supportive of Smith's career) and Phyllis Morris
...
Publishing
Brigid Brophy
The Sunday Times carried an important article by BB
(called seminal by Jon Wynne-Tyson
almost forty years later) entitled The Rights of Animals.
Wynne-Tyson, Jon. Finding the Words: A Publishing Life. Michael Russell, 2004.
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Reception
Muriel Spark
Spark was horrified when Derek Stanford
, her former friend and collaborator, published a book about her in September 1963: Muriel Spark, a Biographical and Critical Study, which she later called packed with factual...
Textual Production
Dodie Smith
By this time she had lived with dalmatians for twenty years. Jon Wynne-Tyson
(who had just launched his new publishing house) had recently suggested that she should do a book about them. She replied dismissively...
Textual Production
Dodie Smith
DS
's letters and journals—along with the typescript for her fifth, unpublished volume of autobiography—are held at Boston University
's Mugar Memorial Library
in Boston, Massachusetts.
Grove, Valerie. Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
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Jon Wynne-Tyson
had suggested to her in...
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Texts
Wynne-Tyson, Jon. Finding the Words: A Publishing Life. Michael Russell, 2004.