Power Behind the Magazine – Ep.47

Jane Heap is most remembered for being the one-time partner of Margaret Anderson, founder of the magazine the Little Review. However, she didn’t spring forth in Chicago fully formed like Athena from Zeus’ head. She did, in fact, have a life before and after Margaret, who she sort of shared custody of Margaret’s nephews with.

Sources (Used/Consulted/Read Along the Way)

All-Night Party: The Women of Bohemian Greenwich Village and Harlem, 1913-1930 by Andrea Barnet

Women of the Left Bank: Paris 1900-1940 by Shari Benstock

Four Lives in Paris by Hugh D. Ford

My Thirty Years’ War by Margaret Anderson

Dear Tiny Heart: The Letters of Jane Heap and Florence Reynolds by Jane Heap and Florence Reynolds (edited by Holly A. Baggett)

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