Material concerning 'New impulses in Australian poetry', ed. by Thomas Shapcott and Rodney Hall, University of Queensland Press 1969 [manuscript] 1969.

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Material concerning 'New impulses in Australian poetry', ed. by Thomas Shapcott and Rodney Hall, University of Queensland Press 1969 [manuscript] 1969.

Contains ms of contents list, preface, introduction and biographical notes on poets; also referee's report, letter to Shapcott, letter from R.A. Simpson, poem by David Rowbotham.

1 folder; 30 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7820598

University of Queensland, UQ Library

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Simpson, R. A. (Ronald Albert), 1929-2002

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Simpson was born in Melbourne and studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He taught in schools in England and Australia before his appointment to Melbourne's Chisholm Institute of Technology in 1968. He was poetry editor of the Bulletin (1963-65) and the Age (1969-97). His poetry has appeared in many anthologies and he has published almost a dozen collections. During the 1990s he and his work received a number of awards, including the Christopher Brennan Award (1992) and the Age ...

Rowbotham, David, 1924-

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Poet and journalist. Born in Toowoomba, Rowbotham has lived most of his life in Queensland. Most of his journalistic career has been with the Brisbane Courier-Mail, where he is presently Arts Editor. He was Senior Tutor in English at the University of Queensland between 1965 and 1969. His published works include Ploughman and poet (poems) 1954, Town and city (stories) 1956, Inland (poems) 1958, The man in the jungle (novel) 1964, All the room (poems) 1964, Bungalow and hurricane (poems) 1967, Th...

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...

Hall, Rodney, 1935-....

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Poet, novelist, arts administrator and musician. Rodney Hall's published works include collections of poetry, novels, travel books and biographies. He was Chairman of the Australia Council between 1991 and 1994. Oxford Companion to Australian literature, p. 338 and Who's who in Australia 2002, p. 827. From the description of Papers of Rodney Hall, 1954-1999 [manuscript]. 1954-1999. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223394817 ...