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Enid Blyton: mum from hell
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It is 30 years since Enid Blyton's death. The writer who is still
loved by children worldwide was a monster to her own children,
reports BARBARA NEWBURGH
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THIRTY years after her death on November 28, 1968, children all
around the world are still reading her books. Secret passages,
hidden treasures, smugglers: this was the world of Enid Blyton.
Adventures while cycling, camping, picnics, with good triumphing
over
evil and happy-ever-after endings.
A far cry from her own childhood -- and that of her daughters.
Enid adored her father Thomas, a musician. Theresa, her mother, ...
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Katherine Anne Porter Stamp Sails Into Post Offices.
PR Newswire
; ...Acclaimed writer and Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Anne Porter was honored today by the U.S. Postal Service with...first-day-of-issue ceremony was held at the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle, TX. The new stamp...
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KATHERINE ANNE PORTER STAMP SAILS INTO POST OFFICES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...release: Acclaimed writer and Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Anne Porter was honored today by the U.S. Postal Service with...first-day-of-issue ceremony was held at the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle, TX. The new stamp...
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Titus, Mary. The Ambivalent Art of Katherine Anne Porter.(Katherine Anne Porter: The Life of an Artist)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Studies in the Novel
; TITUS, MARY. The Ambivalent Art of Katherine Anne Porter (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005). 252 + xii pp. $39.95. UNRUE, DARLENE HARBOUR. Katherine Anne Porter: The Life of an Artist (Jackson: University...
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Katherine Anne Porter's "Magic": Levels of Meaning in a Neglected Masterpiece
Magazine article from: Southern Quarterly
; KATHERINE ANNE PORTER'S STORY "Magic" is the second shortest piece of original fiction...in the 1980s (Leath), and with the exception of Jane DeMouy's Katherine Anne Porter's Women, John Edward Hardy's Katherine Anne Porter...
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Katherine Anne Porter's Artistic Achievement: Primitivism, Traditionalism, and Totalitarianism.
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; In Katherine Anne Porter's life and literary...Robert H. Brinkmeyer's Katherine Anne Porter's Artistic...Gordon, and Eudora Welty, Porter's major works center...Memory is a keyword in Katherine Anne Porter's artistic theory...
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Katherine Anne Porter: A Sense of the Times. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Studies in Short Fiction
; KATHERINE ANNE PORTER: A SENSE OF THE TIMES by Janis P. Stout. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995. xvii + 381 pages. $35. Early in her Katherine Anne Porter: A Sense of the Times, Janis P. Stout observes that Porter...
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Katherine Anne Porter: The Life of an Artist.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; Katherine Anne Porter: The Life of an Artist...or perhaps herself. Porter's bustling and perambulatory...demonstrates how sincerely Porter yearned to commit--to...it seems obvious that Katherine Anne Porter had an even better...
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Katherine Anne Porter's Poetry.
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; Katherine Anne Porter's Poetry, edited with an introduction by Darlene Harbour Unrue...Carolina Press, 1996. 204 pp. $24.95. Anyone wondering if Katherine Anne Porter is a poet need look no farther than the final paragraph of...
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Katherine Anne Porter: A Sense of the Times.
Magazine article from: Studies in the Novel
; ...voluminous research on Katherine Anne Porter's stay in Baton Rouge...that question in her Katherine Anne Porter, an...Meanwhile, Katherine Anne Porter was also a much-honored...much to know about Katherine Anne Porter--so much...
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Katherine Anne Porter's Artistic Development: Primitivism, Traditionalism, and Totalitarianism. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Studies in Short Fiction
; Katherine Anne Porter regarded her nonfiction prose as an informal journal of her self-in-development. Uncollected Early Prose of Katherine Anne Porter adds appreciably to Porter's "journal." In addition to...
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