Papers. [1956]-

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Papers. [1956]-

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Includes manuscripts of poems, opera librettos, short stories, novels, some early musical mss. Correspondence, including letters to his wife 1958-1959 before their marriage, and 1972 written during his Churchill Fellowship tour of US and England. Also correspondence with Bruce Beaver, Alec Bolton, Rosemary Dobson, Michael Dransfield, Rodney Hall, Roger McDonald and David Malouf. Background material to the publications "Australian Poetry Now" and "New Impulses in Australian Poetry". Further letters by Shapcott are included in the Martin Haley and Gwen Harwood collections.

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Shapcott, Thomas W.

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Poet & former accountant. Shapcott has published more than 36 titles including collections of poems, essays, short stories, novels, books for young readers & a study of the artist Charles Blackman. He was Executive Director of the National Book Council between 1992 & 1997, & currently holds the chair of Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1946-1997. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2258265...

Australia Council. Literature Board.

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