Records. 1981-1986.

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Records. 1981-1986.

1. Correspondence and manuscripts from contributors. Correspondents include Basil Bunting, Raymond Carver, Laurie Duggan, John Forbes, Helen Garner, Thom Gunn, Robert Hughes, Elizabeth Jolley, David Malouf, Peter Porter, Salman Rushdie, John A. Scott, Susan Sontag, John Tranter and Alan Wearne. 2. Administrative and financial records. 3. Lists of subscribers.

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Malouf, David, 1934-....

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Australian poet and novelist. Malouf's first novel Johnno was published by the University of Queensland Press in 1975. An Imaginary Life was published in 1978. From the description of Literary manuscripts [manuscript]. 1967-1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826621 David Malouf, Australian writer; born Brisbane 1934; graduate of University of Queensland; lived and taught in Europe 1959-1968; lectured in English at Sydney University 1968-1977; since then full...

Scripsi Society

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Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012

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Heyward, Michael, 1959-

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Bunting, Basil

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Although British educator, journalist, and poet Basil Bunting has published numerous books of poetry, most critics consider Briggflatts: an autobiography his best work. Bunting was born on March 1, 1900, in Scotswood, Northumberland, England and died on April 17, 1985, in Hexham, England. From the description of Briggflatts : an autobiography : typescript, 1965. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 503472339 British modernist poet. From the descr...

Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004.

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American author and intellectual. From the description of Authors take sides on Vietnam : autograph manuscript signed : [n.p.], 1968 Mar. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870148 Susan Sontag was an influential and controversial American writer, director, and political activist. She was born in New York city on January 16, 1933, raised in Tucson and Los Angeles. In 1949 she graduated from North Hollywood High School and began her undergraduate work at the University of C...

Forbes, John, 1950-

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John Forbes, poet, was born in Melbourne but spent most of his life in Sydney. Early in his career, he was associated with the young Sydney writers associated with New Poetry. Later in the 1990s, he was associated with Scripsi magazine, and with other experimental poets. From the description of Papers. 1970-1988. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222658791 ...

Duggan, Laurie

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Scott, John A., 1948-

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Author and academic. Scott's published works include St. Clair and Translation. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1989-1990. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225830337 Poet, novelist. From the description of John A. Scott manuscript collection. 1968-1997. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225648449 ...

Gunn, Thom

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Thom Gunn was born in Gravesend, Kent, England, in 1929. His first book of poems, "Fighting Terms," was published in 1954, and Gunn was awarded a creative writing fellowship at Stanford University in the same year. From 1958 to 1966 and 1973 to 1990 he taught at the University of California, Berkeley. He received numerous awards during his life, most notably the MacArthur Fellowship for lifetime achievement in poetry in 1993. Gunn passed away in San Francisco, California, in 2004. Fr...

Garner, Helen, 1942-....

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Writer, journalist and screenwriter. Garner's published works include Monkey grip (1977), Honour and other people's children (1980), The children's Bach (1984), Postcards from surfers (1985), Cosmo Cosmolino (1992), The last days of chez nous (1992) and The first stone (1995). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1990-1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225837710 ...

Jolley, Elizabeth, 1923-2007

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Epithet: writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x0001bf English-born writer who migrated to Western Australia in 1959. A writer-in-residence at several Western Australian tertiary institutions. She published seven novels between 1980-1986, including the award-winning The well (1986). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225787180 ...

Tranter, John E.

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Poet and author, born in Cooma in 1943. Described as one of the leaders in the "New Wave" in Australian poetry. He has published four books of verse: The Livin' is Easy (1964), Parallax and Other Poems (1970), Red Movie and other poems (1972) and The Blast Area (1974), a one-act play The Man on the Landing (1968) and has written several book reviews. He has also edited Poetry Australia, Transit, Free Grass and Leather Jacket. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1964-1993. (L...

Porter, Peter

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Porter is a Brisbane-born poet and writer. In 1951 he moved permanently to England where he has worked as a bookseller, journalist, clerk, advertising copywriter and freelance writer reviewing for journals including the New statesman, London magazine, The observer, Times literary supplement, Encounter and the New review. He is the author of numerous volumes of poetry and three radio plays, broadcast by the BBC. He was Writer-in-Residence at Sydney University in 1975 and at New England University...

Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988

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Raymond Carver May 25, 1938- August 2, 1988. Pacific Northwest writer, author of short stories, novels, poetry, and essays. From the description of Raymond Carver family photographs, 1938-1963 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 765505805 Author. From the description of Letters, 1969-1970. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 40809247 ...

Wearne, Alan, 1948-

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Born in Melbourne, Wearne emerged out of the Monash University poetry readings 1967-69. His published works reflect the new directions afforded by the New Poetry movement. Wearnes's published works include "Public Relations" (1972), "New Devil, New Parish" (1976). In 1986 Wearne published his much acclaimed "The Nightmarkets" for which he won The NBC Banjo Award and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal. Wearne has been the Meanjin Poetry Editor and continues to write. In 1997 he publis...

Rushdie, Salman

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Salman Rushdie (1947- ) is an Indian born British novelist, essayist, and critic. From the description of Salman Rushdie papers, 1947-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233575208 ...

Craven, Peter.

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