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This evening (18 March), debut author Harriet Baker was revealed as the winner of the Sunday Times’ prestigious Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award at a ceremony at London’s ...
Debut author Harriet Baker has won the £10,000 Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award for Rural Hours (Penguin), a biography of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and ...
The name of evangelist Harriet (Cole) Baker came up again this year at the Pennsylvania Black History Conference at West Chester University. Baker (1829-1913) spent the final 15 years of her life i… ...
Today for Women's History Month, we are honoring Harriet Baker. She was an evangelist and one of the first African Americans to serve as a preacher.
Harriet Baker is a writer, whose Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond Lehmann will be published by Allen Lane in 2024. How the audacious artists of the ...
Lit Life Everybody has something they just can’t find out enough about, even if they can’t explain why. For Harriet Baskas, that thing is museums. Not the mammoth, marble-lined kind ...
Harriet E. Baker, 91 of Elgin passed away Monday, April 28, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Resthaven, Elgin. She was born July 2, 1916 in Bartlett the daughter of Martin and Martha Kaiser Leiseber… ...
A Bristol-based debut author has been named the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. Harriet Baker was honoured with the prestigious prize for Rural Hours - hailed as "sparkling" and a "glorious ...
History's Headlines: Harriet Cole Baker: Pennsylvania's history-making evangelist She was hailed as one of the most powerful evangelists of her day ...
The sheets are of talismanic importance in Harriet Baker’s Rural Hours, a book built from furniture, plants and mended linen, from candlesticks and recipes and shopping lists. J Alfred Prufrock ...