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Publisher of women's writing and books on feminist topics
of the Women's Liberation Movement (WLM), Virago has been credited as one of several British feminist presses that helped address inequitable gender dynamics
Virago_Press
Woman with masculine characteristics
A virago is a woman who demonstrates abundant masculine virtues. The word comes from the Latin word virāgō (genitive virāginis) meaning "vigorous maiden"
Virago
Australian publisher and writer (1938–2022)
critic who spent most of her career in the United Kingdom. She founded Virago Press in 1973 and received the Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature
Carmen_Callil
English writer
Bed – Virago Press Ltd, 2000; ISBN 1-86049-667-9 Out of the Picture – Virago Press Ltd, 2001; ISBN 1-86049-864-7 Perfect Lives – Virago Press Ltd, 2010;
Polly_Samson
1949 novel by Elizabeth Taylor
by Elizabeth Taylor published in 1949. It was republished in 2011 by Virago Press with an introduction by Helen Dunmore (ISBN 9781844087129). While visiting
A_Wreath_of_Roses
British journalist and education campaigner
Interviews with Remarkable Women, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Virago Press. Millar worked in the office of the Leader of the Opposition from 1995
Fiona_Millar
1945 novel by Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor, her first novel. It was published again in 1988 by Virago Press, containing an autobiographical sketch of the author. Julia and her husband
At_Mrs._Lippincote's
1948 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Press, both in 1948. Warner appended a historical note to the Viking Press American edition which failed to appear in British editions. Virago Press republished
The_Corner_That_Held_Them
1982 novel by Pat Barker
Street is the first novel by English author Pat Barker, published by Virago Press in 1982. It describes the lives of seven working-class women living on
Union_Street_(novel)
Prose poetry novel by Elizabeth Smart
critic Lorna Sage, that it inspired her to found the feminist publisher Virago Press, from "the desire that no daughter of mine should ever be in a position
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
By_Grand_Central_Station_I_Sat_Down_and_Wept
2020 novel by C Pam Zhang
Fiction. The book was published by Riverhead Books in North America and by Virago Press in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. Zhang began the novel after waking
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
How_Much_of_These_Hills_Is_Gold
English novelist and journalist
Virago Press, 2008. We Had It So Good. London: Virago Press, 2011 Upstairs at the Party. London: Virago Press, 2014 The Dark Circle. London: Virago Press
Linda_Grant
2020 book by Jessica J. Lee
nature of family, Two Trees Make A Forest: On Memory, Migration and Taiwan (Virago). Craig Takeuchi, "Gil Adamson, Jessica J. Lee win Writers’ Trust literary
Two_Trees_Make_a_Forest
UK feminist publishing company (1977–2003)
and already owned Quartet Books, which had previously partnered with Virago Press. "Stephanie was [Editorial Manager] with Triad Paperbacks when…Quartet
The_Women's_Press
Canadian-born publisher active in the UK (born 1953)
the United Kingdom. She is Chair of the UK British publishing house Virago Press. Her authors include Margaret Atwood, Maya Angelou, Sandi Toksvig, Sarah
Lennie_Goodings
2002 historical crime novel by Sarah Waters
English Genre Crime novel, historical fiction, gothic fiction Publisher Virago Press Publication date 4 February 2002 Publication place United Kingdom Media type
Fingersmith_(novel)
Academic discipline
Rutgers University Press American Women Writers Series University of Kentucky Press series of Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women Virago Press since 1975 has
Women's writing (literary category)
Women's_writing_(literary_category)
1981 novel by Muriel Spark
and was reprinted in 2001 by New Directions, in the US, and in 2007 by Virago Press in the UK (with a foreword by Mark Lawson). In London in 1949/1950, Fleur
Loitering_with_Intent
British publisher (born 1953)
Hon FRSL (born 1953), is a British publisher. A founding director of Virago Press, she has been editor-in-chief of Bloomsbury Publishing since 2000. Of
Alexandra_Pringle
British writer, broadcaster and critic (born 1950)
Blood and Beauty, 2013. London: Virago Press. ISBN 978-1844087426 In the Name of the Family, 2017. London: Virago Press. ISBN 978-1844087464 The Birth
Sarah_Dunant
Belgian author
continental Europe and the UK.[citation needed] I Choose To Live (2005) Virago Press, London (Original title: J'avais 12 ans, j'ai pris mon vélo et je suis
Sabine_Dardenne
British journalist and editor (born 1951)
She was a co-founder of the feminist magazine Spare Rib and publisher Virago Press. She edited men's magazine Esquire and newspapers The Independent and
Rosie Boycott, Baroness Boycott
Rosie_Boycott,_Baroness_Boycott
Feminist and activist (1937–2022)
lecturer, and she was on the advisory board of the feminist publisher Virago Press. Her father was Scottish actor Alex McCrindle; both her parents were
Jean_McCrindle
Peace camp in Berkshire, England
Anti-Militarism in Britain Since 1820. Virago Press. Kleckner, Susan (30 April 1987). "For Immediate Release: Window Peace" (Press release). Mair, Eddie (3 November
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp
Greenham_Common_Women's_Peace_Camp
Type of English geography
ISBN 1-8421-2264-9. Holtby, Winifred (1981). Anderby Wold. London: Virago Press. ISBN 978-1-84408-791-4. Onions, C. T.; Friedrichsen, G. W. S.; Burchfield
The_Wolds
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up virago in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A virago is a strong, brave, or warlike woman. Virago may also refer to: Virago Press, a British publishing
Virago_(disambiguation)
1985 socio-historical study book
"Brixton Black Women's Group" as a whole. However, the book's publisher Virago Press refused to use a collective name and instead credited three members of
The_Heart_of_the_Race
Yamaha cruiser motorcycle
The Yamaha Virago was Yamaha's first V-twin cruiser motorcycle, and one of the earliest mass-produced motorcycles with a mono-shock rear suspension. Originally
Yamaha_Virago
Book by Sarah Waters
Little Stranger First edition cover Author Sarah Waters Genre Gothic novel Publisher Virago Press Publication date June 4, 2009 ISBN 978-1-844-08601-6
The_Little_Stranger
1971 novel written by Elizabeth Taylor
Kingdom and The Viking Press in the United States. It was published in paperback by Virago Press in 1982 as part of the Virago Modern Classics series
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (novel)
Mrs._Palfrey_at_the_Claremont_(novel)
English landowner (1803–1854)
2019. Whitbread, Helena (2012). The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister. Virago Press. pp. 24, 115, 117, 138, 169, 170, 206, 355. ISBN 978-1844087198. Retrieved
Ann_Walker
1998 novel by Sarah Waters
mainstream publisher. By the time Tipping the Velvet was accepted by Virago Press—one of the ten that had previously passed on the project—Waters had already
Tipping_the_Velvet
1890 poem written by Francis Thompson
Date incompatibility (help) du Maurier, Daphne, Rebecca, 2003, London, Virago Press Gurvin, Olav (1962). Fartein Valen: En banebryter i norsk musikk. Harald
The_Hound_of_Heaven
1901 novel by Miles Franklin
1980, UK, Virago Press (ISBN 0-86068-193-9), Pub date July 14, 1980, paperback Miles Franklin (1980). My Brilliant Career. St Martins Press. ISBN 978-0-312-55599-3
My_Brilliant_Career
2018 novel by Melatu Uche Okorie
was bought by Virago Press in 2019, and adapted into an operatic work by the Irish National Opera. Chandler, Mark (18 April 2019). "Virago buys Okorie debut
This_Hostel_Life
British writer (1899–1980)
semi-autobiographical novel set in a convent school. It was the first book reissued by Virago Press in 1978, as part of their Modern Classics series of books by previously
Antonia_White
2010 book by Catherine Horwood
published in hardback by the British publisher Little Brown under their imprint Virago. Gardening Women was published in hardback, paperback and Kindle editions
Gardening_Women
2006 novel by Sarah Waters
Garrigan as Reggie Claudie Blakley as Nancy Kenneth Cranham as Mr Mundy BBC press release Programme page on BBC Online Book description at Sarah Waters' official
The Night Watch (Waters novel)
The_Night_Watch_(Waters_novel)
German journalist and writer (1911– 2001)
In 2005, the memoir was republished in a new English translation, by Virago Press, a feminist publishing house in London and in the United States by Macmillan
Marta_Hillers
1993 novel by Ellen Galford
1993 by Little, Brown Book Group and Virago Press. It was published in the US the following year, by Seal Press, who issued a new edition in 1998. The
The_Dyke_and_the_Dybbuk
1957 novel by Elizabeth Taylor
philistinism, naïveté, stupidity, solipsism." Angel was reprinted by Virago Press in 1984 with a new introduction by Paul Bailey. Angel was the February
Angel_(novel)
1972 song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono
York: St. Martin's Press. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-312571-29-0. Hurston, Zora Neale (1986). Their Eyes Were Watching God. London: Virago Press. p. 19. ISBN 9780860685241
Woman Is the Nigger of the World
Woman_Is_the_Nigger_of_the_World
English founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)
Hachette UK. Little, Brown Book Group. Retrieved 19 March 2024 – via Virago Press. Martini, Mariano; Lippi, Donatella (15 September 2021). "SARS-CoV-2
Florence_Nightingale
novel by Christina Stead (1902–1983). It was published posthumously by Virago Press in 1986, edited and with a preface by Ron Geering. The novel is essentially
I'm Dying Laughing: The Humourist
I'm_Dying_Laughing:_The_Humourist
1996 autobiography of Claire Bloom
(2025). Philip Roth: Stung by Life. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. pp. 3, 207–208. ISBN 9780300251555. Zoë Heller "An Emerald Ring, a Portable
Leaving_a_Doll's_House
English author (1895–1986)
unpublished short stories by Streatfeild were set to be published by Virago Press in November 2018 and mid-2019 after they were discovered by Streatfeild's
Noel_Streatfeild
1953 novel by Mary Renault
readers even after over 60 years. and In 2013 the book was re-issued by Virago Press as one of their Modern Classics series with an introduction by Simon
The_Charioteer
British journalist and writer (1969–2025)
Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties. London: Virago Press. ISBN 9781844087419. —. (9 November 2023). Kitchen Person: Notes on Cooking
Rachel_Cooke
British author
new edition of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, and the Virago Press re-issue of Stella Gibbons' 1938 novel Nightingale Wood – both released
Sophie_Dahl
1951 novel by Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor. A Game of Hide and Seek was published again in 1986 by Virago Press and Penguin Books, with an introduction by Elizabeth Jane Howard. In
A_Game_of_Hide_and_Seek
1992 novella by Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
United Kingdom, Virago Press, Limited, ISBN 978-1-85381-701-4, Pub Date 1994 2000, United States of America, Northwestern University Press, ISBN 978-0-8101-1800-3
The_Time:_Night
British poet and essayist (1964–2017)
From 1989 to 1995, she worked as a junior editor at Virago Press. She was made redundant after Virago was purchased by Little, Brown and Company. In 1992
Rebecca_Swift
French writer and suffragist (1803–1844)
London: Virago Press, 1982. ISBN 0-86068-214-5 Tristan, Flora. Peregrinations of a Pariah, translated by Jean Hawkes. London: Virago Press, 1985. ISBN 0-86068-477-6
Flora_Tristan
2014 novel by Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters Cover artist Duncan Spilling Language English Publisher Virago Press Publication date August 2014 Publication place United Kingdom Media type
The_Paying_Guests
2025 novel by Maria Reva
Endling Author Maria Reva Language English Publisher Virago Press, Doubleday Publication date 2025 Publication place Canada Pages 352 Awards Atwood Gibson
Endling_(2025_novel)
British writer, novelist (born 1967)
four other novels. Her fifth novel, Love Marriage, was published by Virago Press in February 2022 and became an instant Sunday Times bestseller. Ali was
Monica_Ali
1997 by Scottish author Ali Smith
novel by Scottish author Ali Smith, first published in 1997 in the UK by Virago and in the following year in the US by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, it draws
Like_(novel)
1963 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Schuster. ISBN 0-7432-4508-3. du Maurier, Daphne (2004). The Birds. London: Virago Press. ISBN 978-1-84408-087-8. Gottlieb, Sidney; Allen, Richard, eds. (2009)
The_Birds_(film)
2016 novel by Linda Grant
The Dark Circle Author Linda Grant Language English Publisher Virago Publication date 3 November 2016 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print
The_Dark_Circle
British painter (1895–1978)
a six-week memorial exhibition of 45 of Gluck's paintings. In 1982, Virago Press chose Medallion, Gluck's self-portrait with Nesta Obermer, as the cover
Gluck_(painter)
English writer (born 1953)
1998 Virago Book of Wanderlust and Dreams Virago Press Anthology Editor 1999 Southpaw Virago Press Short stories 2000 Elements of Italy Virago Press Anthology
Lisa_St_Aubin_de_Terán
British translator of Chinese literature (1919–1999)
the works of other Chinese authors for the British publishing house, Virago Press, which specialized in women's writing and books on feminist topics. Later
Gladys_Yang
German-American murder victim (1959–1994)
Unapologetic Writings on the Continuing War Against Women (1st ed.). Virago Press. ISBN 1860493602. Dworkin 1997, pp. 41–50 Snow, Shauna (January 18, 1995)
Nicole_Brown_Simpson
Novel by Antonia White
author Antonia White that was reissued in 1978 as the first book in Virago Press's Modern Classics series of books by neglected women authors. Frost in
Frost_in_May
1999 historical fiction novel by Sarah Waters
First edition (p/b) Author Sarah Waters Genre Historical fiction Publisher Virago Publication date 1999 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print
Affinity_(novel)
Photographers in Britain 1900 to the present, Williams, Val (London: Virago Press, 1986), pp. 172–173. "Who's Holding the Baby?". Heresies. 4 (1): 88–89
Hackney_Flashers
English historian
cultural theory from 1992. She was also part of the advisory group for Virago Press. As of 2018, Alexander is Emeritus Professor of Modern History at Goldsmiths
Sally_Alexander
British bookseller and author (born 1939)
Library (2000–2002), Yale University Press (1992–2013), Chelsea Stores (1996–2007), FutureStart (1992–2009), Virago Press (1995–1996), Hill Samuel UK Emerging
Tim_Waterstone
Indian-born British writer, broadcaster and actor (1913–1998)
Hill. London: Virago Press, 1992. The Inner Courtyard. Edited by Lakshmi Holmstrom. Attia Hosain: "The First Party" (1), London: Virago Press, 1990 (2) India
Attia_Hosain
2015 short story collection by Shena Mackay
Colin O'Brien Language English Genre Short story collection Publisher Virago Press Publication date 2015 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print
Dancing_on_the_Outskirts
1978 non-fiction book by Angela Carter
The Sadeian Woman in the years after she moved back to England. The Virago Press commissioned Carter to write the book in 1977. The Marquis de Sade, a
The Sadeian Woman and the Ideology of Pornography
The_Sadeian_Woman_and_the_Ideology_of_Pornography
Memoir by Susanna Kaysen
Knight-Ridder Newspapers, August 4, 1993. Susana Kaysen, Girl, Interrupted (Virago Press, 2000 ed.) Turan, Kenneth (December 21, 1999). "Following 'Cuckoo's'
Girl,_Interrupted
1987 book by Zoë Wicomb
Lost in Cape Town was the first book by Zoë Wicomb. Published in 1987 (by Virago in London), it was a collection of inter-related short stories, set during
You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
You_Can't_Get_Lost_in_Cape_Town
1981 anthology of WWI poems edited by Catherine W. Reilly
World War, compiled and edited by Catherine W. Reilly and published by Virago Press in 1981. Scars Upon My Heart is recognized as a pioneering presentation
Scars_Upon_My_Heart
2000 novel by Emma Donoghue
promiscuous woman. Slammerkin was first published in London, England, by Virago Press. It was reissued in 2009 in Toronto by HarperCollins Canada, and once
Slammerkin
Memoir by Vera Brittain covering 1900–1925
Arrow Books, London (1960) Wideview Books (1970) ISBN 0-86068-035-5 Virago Press (1973) ISBN 86-06-80355-3 Fontana (1979) ISBN 0-00-635703-2 Seaview Books
Testament_of_Youth
Originally published by Constable & Co., it was reissued in 1982 by Virago Press, and reprinted in 1991 at the time its Channel 4 television adaptation
The_Orchid_House_(novel)
English writer and activist
Virago Press, 1984. The Iron Ladies: Why Do Women Vote Tory?, Virago Press, 1987. Unofficial Secrets: Child Abuse – The Cleveland Case, Virago Press,
Beatrix_Campbell
British novelist and historian
published in four editions. The latest, by Virago Press, is a special 50th anniversary edition in their Virago Modern Classics series. It has a new introduction
Mary_Chamberlain
House in Yorkshire, England
workshop at Lumb Bank led by Angela Carter which led to the contract from Virago Press to publish her first book, Union Street, in 1982. Nigel Williamson wrote
Lumb_Bank
Literary award
Have a Family Novel US Gallery/Scout Marilynne Robinson Lila Novel US Virago Press Tom McCarthy Satin Island Novel UK Alfred A. Knopf Anuradha Roy Sleeping
2015_Man_Booker_Prize
English novelist and poet (1819–1880)
London, Virago Press, 1987, ISBN 0-86068-400-8. Alley, Henry, The Quest for Anonymity: The Novels of George Eliot, University of Delaware Press, 1997.
George_Eliot
Political economist
Liz (ed.). Truth, Dare or Promise: Girls Growing Up in the Fifties. Virago Press Limited. pp. 171–187. ISBN 978-0-86068-596-8. "Ursula Huws - curriculum
Ursula_Huws
2004 biographical historical drama film
Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8867-2. Chishugi, Leah (2010). A Long Way from Paradise: Surviving the Rwandan Genocide. Virago Press. ISBN 978-1-84408-657-3
Hotel_Rwanda
Poetry collection by Margaret Atwood
The Door First edition (publ. Virago Press) Author Margaret Atwood Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Publication date January 1, 2007 ISBN 978-1-844-08458-6
The_Door_(poetry_collection)
Australian journalist, columnist and writer
Carmen Callil, the founder of the renowned feminist publishing house Virago Press, said of the book that 'Mitchell adds two special qualities to a fabulous
Alex Mitchell (Australian journalist)
Alex_Mitchell_(Australian_journalist)
UK-based editorial consultancy service
the organisation with Hannah Griffiths after they worked together at Virago Press. The current director of TLC is Aki Schilz. The Literary Consultancy
The_Literary_Consultancy
British writer
first 19 years of his life. The Bolter was published in the U.K. by Virago Press dated 2008 and in the U.S. by Knopf in June 2009 and in trade paperback
Frances_Osborne
2000 British TV series or programme
Hanson which became a book, Treasure: The Trials of a Teenage Terror (Virago Press, 2001, ISBN 1-85381-711-2), published under the pseudonym Gina Davidson
Treasure_(animated_TV_series)
Transgender man
(2001). Colonel Barker's Monstrous Regiment: A Tale of Female Husbandry. Virago Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-86049-843-5. Pugh, Hurrah for the Blackshirts, p.
Victor_Barker
American book publisher founded in 1837
fiction) lists, and authors including Iain Banks. Feminist publisher Virago Press followed in 1996. Also in 1996, Wolters Kluwer acquired Little, Brown's
Little,_Brown_and_Company
Movement in second-wave feminism
Publishers that survived into the 21st century include Feminist Press, Virago Press, and Naiad Press. Extant WIP periodicals include Sinister Wisdom and 13th
Women_in_print_movement
Guyanese poet
London: Karnak House, 1983 to 1984 The Fat Black Woman's Poems, London: Virago Press, 1984 A Dangerous Knowing: Four Black Women Poets (Barbara Burford, Gabriela
Grace_Nichols
British independent book publisher
and to restore previously lost works to the canon. She was inspired by Virago Press, which had published her first book A Very Great Profession: The Woman's
Persephone_Books
Literary motif
Rebecca, Virago Press, 2015, pp. 430. Beauman, Sally. “Afterward.” In Rebecca, Virago Press, 2015, pp. 438. Du Maurier, Daphne. Rebecca. Virago Press, 2015
Gothic_double
Film by Tony Scott
University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-300-04396-9. Showalter, Elaine (1995). Sexual Anarchy: Gender and Culture at the Fin de Siècle. Virago Press. p. 184
The_Hunger_(1983_film)
British political theorist (born 1950)
Africa, Indiana University Press and James Currey, 1989, pp. 184. Divided Loyalties: Dilemmas of Sex and Class, Virago Press, 1987, pp. 192. Feminism and
Anne Phillips (political theorist)
Anne_Phillips_(political_theorist)
Excerpts from Liane de Pougy's diaries
Terán, Lisa, ed. (1998). "Introduction". The Virago Book of Wanderlust and Dreams. London: Virago Press. p. VIII. ISBN 1-86049-417-X. OCLC 39971506. Conyers
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English writer
Virago Press. ISBN 978-1844081516. Diski, Jenny (2004). Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking around America With Interruptions. Virago Press.
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