Consists of the personal archive of Anne Walmsley including material relating to talks, articles and publications, correspondence, diaries and scrapbooks, material relating to her University work and her qualifications and degrees.
Walmsley, Anne, b.1931, author
Consists of digital copies of the personal diaries of the poet Rosemary Tonks, plus correspondence between Tonks and Joan Moat from the University of Exeter, and photocopies of Tonks' personal records including birth, death and marriage certificates.
Tonks, Rosemary, 1932-2014, poet, author
Consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of Sean O'Brien's published and unpublished work, as well as articles and press cuttings relating to his work. Also includes O'Brien's personal notebooks from 1970 onwards, correspondence from and to O'Brien ... Read more
O'Brien, Sean, 1952-, poet, critic and playwright
Personal papers of Jack Mapanje including correspondence, press cuttings, books and draft manuscripts relating to his time as a political prisoner in Malawi, the campaign for his release and the publication of his poetry.
Mapanje, Jack, 1944-, poet and writer
The personal papers of local poet Barry MacSweeney (1948-2000), who was an important figure in the Modern Poetry Revival, include manuscripts and published works, correspondence, literature reviews, poetry publications, photographs and newspapers ... Read more
MacSweeney, Barry, 1948-2000, poet and journalist
Consists of material relating to published and submitted works, marketing sales and publicity, funding applications and literary events hosted by IRON Press.
IRON Press, 1973 -
Contains the personal archive of poet Vincenza Holland including notebooks; diaries; published and unpublished material; and correspondence with poets local to the North East. Includes drafts of her poetry collection 'Mrs Turnbull's Tree' which was ... Read more
Holland, Vincenza, 1923-2018, poet
Consists of the working papers and correspondence of the poet Selima Hill.
Hill, Selima, 1945-, poet
Consists of editorial material relating to published works by Flambard Press. Also contains documents relating to the marketing of the company.
Flambard Press, 1990-2013
Papers relating to Sid Chaplin's writing career and other involvements throughout his life. Typescripts of published novels, short stories, poetry, plays and articles; typescripts of unpublished novels, short stories, poetry, plays and articles; working ... Read more
Chaplin, Sid, 1916-1986, author