Papers, 1959-[ongoing] (bulk 1959-1978)

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Papers, 1959-[ongoing] (bulk 1959-1978)

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Collection includes manuscripts, chapbooks, reviews, interviews, proofs and copies of books. Some are signed; many are published by Black Sparrow Press of Los Angeles. Much of the correspondence is from Wakoski to John Martin, of Black Sparrow Press. Some is to Martin from Tony Weinberger, who has published and unpublished material in this collection. Also present are little magazines, two recordings of Wakoski's readings, broadsides, postcards, and posters; many signed by her.

6 ft.

University of Arizona Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7257069

University of Arizona Libraries

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Black Sparrow Press

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In 1966, John Martin began the Black Sparrow Press in California. Initially Black Sparrow published avant garde poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction, primarily by West coast authors, many of whom had been rejected by the East Coast publishing houses. Publishing 12-15 books a year, Black Sparrow Press has printed more than 500 titles to date. In 1986, Martin moved the press from Santa Barbara to Santa Rosa, Calif. From the description of Records, 1967-1976. (University of New Mexi...

Weinberger, Tony

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Wakoski, Diane.

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Poet. From the description of Letters, 1984-1996. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 47287823 American poet. From the description of Papers, 1959-[ongoing] (bulk 1959-1978) (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28318855 Diane Wakoski (b. 1937), American poet and teacher. From the description of Diane Wakoski poems, 1971-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702199357 From the description of Diane Wakoski letters to John ...

Martin, John T.

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Dr. John Martin was an officer in the United States Army during World War II. He served in France after the Normandy invasion and throughout the European campaign until Germany surrendered. From the description of Papers, [194-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122562448 John Martin is editor/publisher of Black Sparrow Press. William Young was the owner of Sans Souci Press (William Young and Company, Beacon Hill Booksellers, Cambridge, Massachusetts). From the de...