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The Death of Gentlemanly Publishing: Obituary for Editor Diana Athill

31. January 2019Gesa Stedmanhistory of publishing, Obituaryediting, gentlemanly publishing, indie publishing

Gesa Stedman laments the death of editor Diana Athill, and explains gentlemanly publishing – a concept unknown to younger 21st-century readers. 20th-century-style publishing died its final death recently, Read more

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