13 MARCH 1982, Page 26

THIS WEEK'S CONTRIBUTORS

Elizabeth Jenkins is the author of Dr Gully, Elizabeth the Great and The Tortoise and the Hare. Her many other books include a biography of Jane Austen.

Lettice Cooper's latest novel is Desirable Residence. She is a Vice President of the English branch of the P.E.N. club.

Francis King's edition of Joe Ackerley's Diaries, My Sister and Myself will be published shortly. Allan Maclean is the rector of Dunoon, Argyllshire.