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(1901-1991) Writer, poet, critic. Laura Riding (Alternative name: Laura Riding Jackson) was born in Manhattan, New York, and attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Full Name

Laura Riding

Locations

Tompkins

Author's Timeline


1901

BIRTH

Laura (Riding) Jackson was born Laura Reichenthal in New York, New York, in 1901.

1918

RESIDENCE

Riding attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, from 1918 until 1921.

1926

LITWORK

The Close Chaplet
New York: Adelphi Company.

Collection of poetry.

1927

LITWORK

A Survey Of Modernist Poetry
London: Heinemann; New York: Doubleday.

Nonfiction written with Robert Graves.

1928

LITWORK

Contemporaries And Snobs
London: Cape; New York: Doubleday.

Nonfiction.

1928

LITWORK

A Pamphlet Against Anthologies
London: Cape; New York: Doubleday.

Nonfiction written with Robert Graves.

1935

LITWORK

Progress Of Stories
Deya, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable.

Fiction.

1937

LITWORK

A Trojan Ending
Deya, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable.

Fiction.

1938

LITWORK

The Collected Poems of Laura Riding
London: Cassell; New York: Random House.

Collection of poetry.

1939

LITWORK

Lives Of Wives
London: Cassell.

Historical fiction.

1972

LITWORK

The Telling
Athlone.

Nonfiction.

1991

DEATH

Laura Riding died in Wabasso, Florida, in 1991.

1991

INTERMENT

Laura Riding was interred at Winter Beach Cemetery, Winter Beach, Indian River County, Florida.

1992

LITWORK

First Awakenings: The Early Poems of Laura Riding
Manchester: Carcanet; New York: Persea.

Collection of poetry.

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