Series: Virginia Woolf's Notebooks

Virginia Woolf rejected traditional plots in favour of explorations of the inner lives of her characters. Her stream of consciousness narratives highlighted gender relations, psychology and the poetic perspective. Her experimental 1931 novel The Waves was originally drafted in a series of notebooks, including the one reproduced for this journal cover.

Virginia Woolf rejected traditional plots in favour of explorations of the inner lives of her characters. Her stream of consciousness narratives highlighted gender relations, psychology and the poetic perspective. Her experimental 1931 novel The Waves was originally drafted in a series of notebooks, including the one reproduced for this journal cover.

Virginia Woolf carved out new territory for artists, particularly women writers. She wrote with rare insight about the confusion, mystery, and uncertainty of everyday life. Her 1931 novel The Waves, made up of soliloquies spoken by the main characters, was originally drafted in a series of notebooks, including the one reproduced for this journal cover.

Virginia Woolf carved out new territory for artists, particularly women writers. She wrote with rare insight about the confusion, mystery and uncertainty of everyday life. Her 1931 novel The Waves, made up of soliloquies spoken by the main characters, was originally drafted in a series of notebooks, including the one reproduced for this journal cover.