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- 16 May 1961
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Regarding Peter Scott's review of 'Field with Geese' in the Aberdeen University Review.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Regarding Peter Scott's review of 'Field with Geese' in the Aberdeen University Review.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Regrets that Morrows relied so much upon advanced subscriptions for 'Field with Geese'.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typscript letter to Roger Machell
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Offers "Alison Cairns" in its new form for his reconsideration.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Asks Miss Lefroy to make the Country Book Club aware of her corrections for 'Field with Geese'.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typed letter to Spencer Curtis Brown
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Encloses 'Ten Letter Writers' and two letters about it. Contrasts her early work with the work she is currently producing. Quotes George Bruce on 'So much love, so little money'. Wishes she had sought his advice eighteen months previously.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Promises that 'Thursday The Eighteenth' was not a fore-runner for similar pieces but the one time she managed to get her small boys onto paper. Hopes to send her some 'shorter rural oddments'.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Flo Burley
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Reports on progress of post-publishing process for "Alison Cairns". Incomplete.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Covers the photographs of Fanny Kemble, and Margaret Armstrong's life of Fanny Kemble. Informs Alice that the Sartoris family and Mrs MacIntosh believed that Miss Hall was Pierce Butler's mistress, and Mr Schott named him as the co-respondent when divorcing his wife.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Mentions her radio broadcast and remarks on George Bruce's broadcasting. Complains that his book is getting little attention. Refers to Cuthbert Graham and Harry Whitley. Reports that he is going to try and publish his Cunningham Lectures.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Reports that Edna had a baby boy. Informs him that the Mr Gibbs at Bles turned 'Alison Cairns' down. Explains how she plans to publish the book herself, with the advice of Jock Burnet. Refers to Willa Muir and her life of Edwin.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist