Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1982-1990.

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Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1982-1990.

Comprises 22 items, 22 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Contains a 1982 interview of Dugan by Edward Nobles and related correspondence with Nobles. Contains correspondence with Ecco Press. Also includes a 1989 interview of Dugan by J.C. Ellefson and Belle Waring and related correspondence with Waring and Ellefson. Oversize galleys in folder 5208.

5 folders.

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Ecco Press

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Ecco Press was an independent small-trade publisher known for presenting distinguished new work in international poetry and fiction writing through its books and its journal Antaeus, and for reissuing neglected classics in a variety of fields, including travel and food writing. Daniel Halpern (b. 1945) started Antaeus in 1970 with the help of Paul Bowles. His search for financial backing for Antaeus led to the creation of Ecco Press in 1971 with co-founder and publisher Drue Heinz. Heinz retired...

Waring, Belle, 1951-

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Nobles, Edward, 1954-

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Ellefson, J.C.

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Dugan, Alan.

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Alan Dugan (1923-2003), award-winning poet and educator, was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent most of his childhood in Queens. Dugan was drafted into the Air Force during World War II and served as a mechanic for B-52s in the Pacific theater. After the war, Dugan enrolled in Olivet College in Manhattan where he met his future wife, artist Judith Shahn. Eventually, Dugan and Shahn dropped out of Olivet in protest of the firing of a professor and moved to Mexico City. Dugan graduated from Mexi...