9 March 1913: Vita & Virginia

9 March 1913

On this day Virginia Woolf delivers her first novel, “The Voyage Out”, to her publishers, after working on it for six years.

 

Portrait of Virginia Woolf – Roger Fry (1917)

This day is also the 21st birthday of Vita Sackville-West.

 

Portrait of Vita Sackville-West – William Strang (1918)

The two will have a relationship from 1925 to 1935