November 1 - Ebony Magazine is published for the first time.
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh is published. In 2001, the book would be the third of his works named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library.
Loving by Henry Green is published. In 2001, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library.