She interviewed her fellow expatriate writers and artists for U.S. periodicals and soon became a well-known figure on the local scene; her black cloak and her acerbic wit are remembered in many memoirs of the time.
她采访了美国期刊的侨民作家和艺术家，很快成为当地知名人物；在当时的许多回忆录中都提到她的黑色斗篷和她尖酸的机智。