Shelby Hearon Papers 1966-1996

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Shelby Hearon Papers 1966-1996

These papers document Shelby Hearon's extensive literary career through manuscripts, galley proofs, research materials, correspondence and photographs. The collection provides insight into Hearon's work patterns, in particular her research methodology and attention to detail. Correspondence with her agent and editor and their comments on new story ideas and marketing plans provide additional interest.

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