Grant, Joy. Stella Benson: A Biography. Macmillan, 1987.
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Education | Elizabeth Bishop | EB
loved the village school in Great Village, Nova Scotia, where she learned to read and write. She later, supported by a Bishop family trust, attended first a summer camp, then a private school... |
Friends, Associates | H. D. | In Chicago on her US visit of 1920-1, HD met with Harriet Monroe
. In New York she renewed her acquaintance with friends from her early days in Pennsylvania: Marianne Moore
and William Carlos Williams |
Friends, Associates | Stella Benson | SB
met Harriet Monroe
and Helen Hoyt
in Chicago at the downtown offices of Poetry. Grant, Joy. Stella Benson: A Biography. Macmillan, 1987. 124-5 |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Brett | Travelling to Taos the first time in Lawrence's
company, Brett had met Willa Cather
and Harriet Monroe
. Brett, Dorothy. Lawrence and Brett. J. B. Lippincott Company, 1933. 39-40 |
Literary responses | Ezra Pound | Monroe
later added, I can't pretend to be much pleased at the course his verse is taking. A hint from Browning
at his most recondite, and erudition in seventeen languages. qtd. in Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1. 5 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Tillie Olsen | By the time she entered high school she was keeping a journal in assorted and undated notebooks containing poems, bits of stories, drafts of letters, and reflections. Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press, 2010. 37 |
Occupation | Constance Smedley | This building (just vacated by the Imperial Service Club
was later exchanged for an even more spacious one at 138 Piccadilly. The London press in general warmly backed the new venture. Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus, 1912, x, 416 pp. 67-9 and n |
Occupation | Ezra Pound | In the same year, EP
was employed as a foreign correspondent for Harriet Monroe
's Poetry. Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1. xix |
Publishing | H. D. | H. D.
's work made its first appearance in the pages of Harriet Monroe
's Poetry, A Magazine of Verse (in its fourth number). “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 4 Marek, Jayne E. Women Editing Modernism: "Little" Magazines & Literary History. University Press of Kentucky, 1995. 101 |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | Harriet Monroe
published in Poetry: A Magazine of Verse five poems by ESVM
, including the one that has remained her best-known work, the single quatrain whose title, First Fig, is less familiar than... |
Publishing | Marianne Moore | Harriet Monroe
's little magazine Poetry printed a group or sequence of five poems by MM
which was at that time entitled Pouters and Fantails (after different breeds of pigeon). Moore, Marianne. The Poems of Marianne Moore. Editor Schulman, Grace, Faber, 2003. 404 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Publishing | T. S. Eliot | Poetry magazine, edited by Harriet Monroe
in Chicago, published TSE
's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ . 1 June 2010 Gallup, Donald Clifford. T.S. Eliot: A Bibliography. Rev. and extended ed., Harcourt, Brace, 1969. 196 |
Publishing | Laura Riding | Laura Reichenthal
was ten or eleven when she won her first prize for her writing, for an essay on What the City Does for Us. She was already writing poetry as well. In spring... |
Publishing | Dorothy Richardson | Having begun writing poetry in mid-1923, Richardson was initially reluctant to share her poems with even her intimates: for instance with Bryher, who was a close friend and sometimes a creative confidante to H. D. |
Publishing | Ezra Pound | The magazine's editor, Harriet Monroe
, commented: I read two or three pages of Ezra's Cantos and then took sick—no doubt that was the cause. Since then, I haven't had brains enough to tackle it. qtd. in Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1. 5 |