Frank Stanford Papers 1960-2000 1970-1993

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Frank Stanford Papers 1960-2000 1970-1993

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The collection consists of material created and accumulated by Frank Stanford, as well as material created and accumulated after Stanford's death by C. D. Wright in her role as co-executor of his estate and as editor of Lost Roads Publishers. Included are Stanford's writings, which comprise manuscripts and drafts of poems and prose, some of which are C. D. Wright's copies, and notebooks; correspondence received by Stanford from editors, publishers, and writers; correspondence relating to Stanford and Lost Roads Publishers received by C. D. Wright; personal and press business records; a small amount of photographs; and printed material. The material documents Stanford's work as a poet and publisher, his involvement in filmmaking, aspects of the initial operation of Lost Roads Publishers, and the posthumous publication, reception, and study of Stanford's work.

5 boxes; 5 linear feet

eng,

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349753

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Wright, C. D., 1949-

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Stanford, Frank, 1949-

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Frank Stanford was born on August 1, 1948 in southeast Mississippi. Beginning in 1967, he studied at the University of Arkansas, where he became involved in the Fayetteville literary community. Stanford's published volumes of poetry include: The Singing Knives (1971), Ladies from Hell (1974), Field Talk (1975), Constant Stranger (1976), and The Battlefield Where the Moon Says I Love You (1977). In 1976, he founded the independent press Lost Roads Publishers, which went on to publish twelve title...

Lost Roads Publishers

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