Rosamund Watson

An author and a poet who published in the late 1800s, Rosamund Watson helped pave the way for female writers. She also published many works under her pseudonym, Graham R. Tomson. Visit the “Pseudonyms” tab to see examples of work published under her primary pseudonym and one other, and the “Watson” tab to see work published under her own name. Look at the “Background” section for more information about Watson’s life. The links included in the works cited include Watson’s poetry along with other information. This website presents an analysis and comparison of work published by Watson under her own name and pseudonym.

Fun Fact

Rosamund Mary Watson is used as the name of John and Mary Watson’s baby in the BBC show Sherlock. This is almost certainly a reference to Rosamund Marriott Watson’s full name!