Archive Collection MA - Alvi (Moniza) Archive

Identity area

Reference code

MA

Title

Alvi (Moniza) Archive

Date(s)

  • 1990 - ongoing (Creation)

Level of description

Archive Collection

Extent and medium

1 box 0.5 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

(1954)

Biographical history

Moniza Alvi was born in Pakistan and grew up in Hertfordshire. After working for many years as a secondary school teacher in London, she is now a freelance writer and tutor, and lives in Wymondham, Norfolk. Her latest books are At the Time of Partition (... Read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consists of notebooks of poetical drafts, manuscript drafts, annotated typescripts, research, and correspondence - both personal and professional - of Moniza Alvi.

Accruals

Further accruals to this collection are expected.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open with some restrictions (researcher interview may be required)

Conditions governing reproduction

Permission to make published use of any material from Newcastle University's Special Collections must be sought in writing from the Special Collections Librarian (email: lib-specenq@ncl.ac.uk ) and from the copyright owner if appropriate. The library ... Read more

Language of material

  • English

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Description identifier

gb186-ma