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  1. Aug 28, 2015 · “I am bad at going to bed — like, people say, mm-hmm, Margaret Thatcher.” Also like Thatcher is the fact that Wilmers is a woman at the top of her profession who doesn’t see promoting ...

  2. Spouse. Stephen Frears (1968–early 1970s) Children. 2. Mary-Kay Wilmers, Hon. FRSL (born 19 July 1938) is an American editor and journalist. She was the editor of the London Review of Books from 1992 [1] to 2021, and she remains consulting editor. [2] She is a recipient of the Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature.

  3. Feb 3, 2021 · Wilmers’s stable of writers ranged from Tariq Ali (on the left) to Ferdinand Mount (on the right), and the paper has arguably taken a keener interest in conservatism than left-wing traditions – by 2013, Margaret Thatcher was the third most written about person in its archive, after Shakespeare and Freud. A mythology has grown around Wilmers.

  4. Oct 24, 2019 · Published Oct. 24, 2019 Updated Oct. 25, 2019. O n an unusually sunny, cool summer day in London, Mary-Kay Wilmers, 81, was at work in a large, light-filled loft in Bloomsbury, home to the offices ...

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  5. Oct 26, 1989 · Mary-Kay Wilmers. by Leo Abse. Mrs Thatcher, like Hedda Gabler, thinks of herself as her father’s daughter. For a hero, Alderman Roberts may be lacking in style. ‘A cautious, thrifty fellow’ is how Hugo Young describes him and it’s easy to tell he isn’t impressed. But Alfred Roberts was an imposing figure in Grantham and his ...

    • Mary-Kay Wilmers
    • September 27, 1989
  6. Fragments by legendary contributors are contextualised with captions and back stories by LRB writers and editors, as well as introductory essays by Mary-Kay Wilmers and Andrew O’Hagan. The result is an intimate account of forty years of intellectual life, which sheds new light on great careers, famous incidents and some of the history going on in the background.

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  8. Jan 29, 2021 · Mary-Kay Wilmers is stepping down as editor of the London Review of Books after nearly three decades in the post. Deputy editor Jean McNicol and senior editor Alice Spawls have been appointed to ...

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