John Masefield

The novel established FMM 's reputation for precise use of prose, received good reviews, and very nearly won the Polignac Prize.FMM was judged sensitive yet detached, firm and...

Poet Laureate John Masefield presided over the event, and gave a speech which MK admired. E. M. Forster also attended the dinner.

Decades later she remembered praising Chekhov , Hoffmansthal , Ibsen , and Strindberg , while admitting that I mocked, censured, rebuked, tore down, with reckless delight, Shaw , Yeats , Masefield , and other British dramatists.

Jameson had been approached by the Ministry of Information once the USA had entered World War II, for suggestions on how to cement Anglo-American relations. The resulting volume includes work by Phyllis Bentley ,...

Through her mother's cousin Roger Fry , ED as a girl met many distinguished people as the friends and guests of her parents: W. B. Yeats , Ezra Pound , Henry Newbolt , Mary Coleridge

The astronomer Andrew Crommelin , who played a part in discovering the trajectory of Halley's comet, was a cousin of MC . So was Constance Crommelin , who graduated from...

AB 's correspondents included Ka Arnold-Foster , John Betjeman , E. M. Forster , Margaret Haig Rhondda , Margaret Irwin , John Masefield , Naomi Mitchison , I. A. Richards , Vita Sackville-West , and...

Some of her poems and sketches were sent at this time to the poet John Masefield , whose brother was a family friend. He advised writing a novel, but by that time AB had got...

It was perhaps EB 's high point as a poet when she had five pieces included in an anthology that also featured work by John Masefield , Walter de la Mare , and Rudyard Kipling .