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" She joined the literary circles of New York and Boston and made the acquaintance of local lights on the lecture circuit, such as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book whose anti-slavery message Leonowens had brought to the attention of the royal household.
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She and joined
She had run away from home, intent on making a career in dance, and aged 18 joined the chorus line at the London Palladium.
She joined the Maenads disregarding her pregnancy, and got into labor when she was dragging a sacrificial bull by the horns.
She began her musical career in 1980, when she briefly joined her family band Clannad before leaving to perform solo.
She was joined by her sister Lydia who shared an apartment with her.
She also joined the Literary Club and had two stories published in the yearbook: Little Sister and Sergeant Terry.
" She joined his band in 1941 and stayed for two years.
She also joined the Pep Club, the National Honor Society, National FFA Organization and Paperdoll Queen.
She then began dating Kevin Gilbert and joined him in an ad hoc group of musicians known to everyone in the group as the " Tuesday Music Club.
She joined Olivier for a European tour with Titus Andronicus, but the tour was marred by Leigh's frequent outbursts against Olivier and other members of the company.
She also joined Temple's summer program at Tennessee State and trained regularly and raced with his Tigerbelles for two years.
She joined her first band " The Changing Times " while attending Arcadia High School in Arcadia, California.
She was attending a high school party and saw Buckingham playing " California Dreamin '", and joined in with the harmony.
She has spoken of being embarrassed about handing President Bill Clinton a silenced tambourine when he joined Fleetwood Mac on stage.
She was joined by guitarist Marc Ribot and percussionist Jay Bellerose.
She was joined there by her daughter, Edith of Wilton, who lived there as a nun until her death.
She is soon joined by Freder and Josaphat, who help her rescue the children and escape to the upper levels of the city via an escape ladder.
She also joined the choir in the finale of " O Holy Night ". Joan Baez concert in Dresden, Germany, July 2008
She first aligned with Sean and Vecepia who readily joined her.
She introduced him to Transactional Analysis therapists and joined him in meditation twice a day, ( given to him by Harriet Levy ), and cooked him a macrobiotic diet.
She joined Earth First!
She also joined Earth First!
She also joined a host of distinguished comedy stars, including Ian Carmichael and Peter Sellers, in the Boulting Brothers ' satire I'm All Right Jack ( 1959 ).
She soon became involved with the suffrage movement and joined her mother at speaking events.
She joined Warner Bros. in 1932 and established her career with several critically acclaimed performances.
She and literary
She and her surviving siblings — Branwell, Emily, and Anne – created their own literary fictional worlds, and began chronicling the lives and struggles of the inhabitants of these imaginary kingdoms.
She helped to instigate this debate by beginning to question the literary merits of Jean de Meun ’ s the Romance of the Rose.
She continued to counter abusive literary treatments of women.
She did this successfully by creating literary foremothers that helped her to formulate a female dialogue that celebrated women and their accomplishments.
She was the patroness of such literary figures as Wace, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, and Bernart de Ventadorn.
She maintained a correspondence with the Austrian philosopher and pedagogue Wilhelm Jerusalem, who was one of the first to discover her literary talent.
She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism such as How to Suppress Women's Writing, as well as a contemporary novel, On Strike Against God, and one children's book, Kittatinny.
She was also one of the first major science fiction writers to take slash fiction and its cultural and literary implications seriously.
She also says that " the Persian affiliation of the Mysteries is acknowledged in the earliest literary references to them.
( She later became California's first poet laureate and an important figure in the San Francisco literary community ).
She later worked as a literary adviser to Habimah, the national theater, and an editor for the publishing company Sifriyat HaPoalim (" Workers ' Library ").
She is also a founder of the Writers ' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada's writing community.
She wrote the biography entitled Jane Austen, which won the $ 25, 000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction in April 2002, an award accepted by her daughter Meg on her behalf in Toronto, Ontario, on April 22, 2002.
She was associated with the Nouveau roman French literary movement, although she did not belong definitively to any group.
She became a writer active in the interracial literary and arts community, where she became friends with Carl Van Vechten, a white photographer and writer.
She disappeared from literary circles.
She was also an enthusiastic champion of literary experiment who was willing to use her money to publish the group.
She was the lead literary reviewer for the London Evening Standard during A. N.
She was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright.
She also penned a novel, Grace ’ s Turn, for Disney literary subsidiary Hyperion, which received accolades by the New York Public Library ( NYPL ) as the 2007 Teenage Book of the Year.
She was also able to refer to a typescript which had been found in a safe at Sayers ' former literary agents and which differed in some respects from the manuscript version.
She had an affair with the Czech war hero Heinz Otto Ziegler, with whom she had Toby Eady, who became the literary agent of her biographer Patrick Marnham.
She assisted Schlegel in some of his literary productions, and the publication of her correspondence in 1871 established for her a posthumous reputation as a German letter writer.
She was a respected literary figure in her own right.
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