Committee of Small Magazine Editors and Publishers (U.S.)

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The 1200-member organization of publishers, printers, editors, writers, researchers, and libraries was formed in Berkeley, California, in May.

1967 to disseminate information about printing and marketing small magazines and books. The organization publishes a monthly newsletter providing technical information on writing and printing, distribution data, grant information, review sources, and writers' market information. Members also received technical pamphlets on printing, layout and publishing, as well as access to mailing lists and technical support. COSMEP also maintained an office in Carrboro, North Carolina, and was governed by a nine-member board of directors elected yearly by the membership.

From the description of Records, 1968-1979. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122618544

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Ammons, A. R., 1926-. The Little Magazine archive, 1965-1988. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Oyez Press Records., 1963-1987. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Carolina Wren Press. Carolina Wren Press records, 1940-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1970-1990). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn First Casualty Press Records., 1960-1981. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Alternative Press (Detroit, Michigan). The Alternative Press records, 1961-1998 (bulk 1970-1995). University of Michigan
creatorOf Committee of Small Magazine Editors and Publishers (U.S.). COSMEP. School of The Art Institute of Chicago, John M Flaxman Library
referencedIn Toothpaste Press. Records of the Toothpaste/Coffee House Press, 1970-1984. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn Whitebird, J. Whitebird, Joanie Green, papers, 1950-1997 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Nola Express. Records, 1967-1978. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Records of, Little Magazine TXRC95-A96., 1965-1988 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Committee of Small Magazine Editors and Publishers (U.S.). Records, 1968-1979. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Ronald H. Bayes Papers, 1909-1999, (bulk 1969-1998) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Whitebird, Joanie Green Papers 93-131, 93-177, 93-197, 93-465, 94-100, 94-123, 94-173, 94-295, 95-009, 95-177, 95-252, 95-303, 96-007, 96-089, 96-197, 96-263, 96-297, 96-363, 97-032, 97-087, 97-118, 97-212, 97-350, 98-108, 2001-135., 1950-1997 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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Relation Name
associatedWith Alternative Press (Detroit, Michigan) corporateBody
correspondedWith Bayes, Ronald H., 1932- person
associatedWith Burns, Jerry. person
associatedWith Carolina Wren Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Dustbooks (Paradise, Ca.) corporateBody
associatedWith Eubanks, Jackie. person
associatedWith Fulton, Len. person
associatedWith Goliard Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Hogan, Judy, 1937- person
associatedWith Little Magazine corporateBody
associatedWith Morris, Richard. person
associatedWith Nola Express. corporateBody
correspondedWith Oyez Press corporateBody
correspondedWith Paquet, Basil T., 1944- person
associatedWith Pride, Anne. person
associatedWith Toothpaste Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Whitebird, J. person
associatedWith Whitebird, Joanie Green person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Carrboro (N.C.)
Berkeley (Calif.)
Subject
Little magazines
Periodicals
Small presses
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Active 1965

Active 1988

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