 At least two of her early poetry collections – "Karn" and "Martha Wish-You-Ill" – were published by the Hogarth Press publishing house run by Leonard and Virginia Woolf.Three of her poems appeared in the 1918 volume "Twelve Poets, a Miscellany of New Verse", which also includes 10 poems by Edward Thomas.She won the Blindman International Poetry Prize in 1926 for "The City", and was for a time a protegée of the English author Walter de la Mare, who spent at least one holiday with the Manning-Sanders's in Cornwall.