Category Archives: Uncategorized

Where was Dorothy Richardson born?

Scott McCracken I have been contacted by the Vale of White Horse District Council who ask if I know where Richardson was born. I discover I don’t exactly. Gloria Fromm’s Biography is not specific. Dorothy Richardson lived the first few … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Second International Richardson Conference Report

Scott McCracken Thanks to Joanne Winning and Birkbeck College, the Dorothy Richardson conference on Pointed Roofs was a great success. Wonderful papers from PhD students and academics from around the world. We had delegates from Germany, Sweden, the US, France, … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Richardson’s Books

Scott McCracken Earlier this year I was contacted by a bookseller who had a copy of Barbara Low’s Psycho-Analysis inscribed by Low to Richardson. Was I interested in buying? Stupidly, I suffered a lapse of bibliophilia and said no. It … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Josiah Wedgwood

Scott McCracken Working on the letters has made me follow up aspects of Richardson’s biography. I notice in Gloria Fromm’s biography that Richardson had for a short time, a close friendship with Josiah Wedgwood from 1913, after she reviewed his … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Starting a Dorothy Richardson Blog (retrospectively)

Scott McCracken Writing blogs is something, like making their own muesli and wearing Clarks shoes, that men seem to start doing at a certain age. As I  have already begun the first two practices, I find it relatively easy to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment