After FT
brought the Fireside Reading Circle to an end, she founded instead, with Mildred Humble-Smith
(who possessed a university degree), a non-magazine writers' group called the Peverel Society
.
Lindsay, Gillian. Flora Thompson: The Story of the Lark Rise Writer. Hale, 1996.
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Flora Thompson
In 1923 The Catholic Fireside launched FT
's column entitled the Fireside Reading Circle. As well as competitions for readers, with her critiques on their efforts, it included her own essays on literary topics...