1st Edition
Life-Writing, Genre and Criticism in the Texts of Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland Women Writing for Women
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction1 The Early Years
2 The Letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland
3 Lives in Language
4 The Diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner
5 The Diaries of Valentine Ackland: The Silent Self
6 Valentine Ackland as Poet-priest
7. The Death of Valentine Ackland
Afterword
Biography
Ailsa Granne holds a BA in literature from the Open University and an MA from King’s College London. She completed her PhD in 2015 at the Centre for Life Writing Research at King’s where she is currently a visiting Research Associate. Before becoming a student of English literature, Ailsa's career was spent working in the NHS as a pharmacist and later as a hospital general manager.






