Martha Ronk Papers 1983-2008

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Martha Ronk Papers 1983-2008

Papers of Martha Ronk, fiction writer, editor, and American poet. The papers primarily document Ronk's literary correspondence, poetry manuscripts, and editorial projects from the mid-1980s to 2008. The bulk of the collection is made up of Ronk's poetry manuscripts and typescript drafts from her published poetry collections, including (1995), (2001), and (2003). Also included are numerous typescript drafts of individual poems by Ronk, correspondence with other writers and poets, and editorial work for Littoral Books and . State of Mind Displeasures of the Table: Memoir as Caricature Why/Why Not The New Review of Literature

4.6 lin. ft.; (9 archives boxes and 11 oversize folders)

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