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Stevenson, Anne, 1933-2020 (poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933 - 2020

Biography

Anne Stevenson was born in Cambridge of American parents in 1933, and educated at the University of Michigan. From the 1960s onwards she has spent most of her life in the United Kingdom. Her volumes of poetry have been appeared under various imprints including Oxford University Press and, latterly, Bloodaxe Books.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Anne Stevenson and Angela Leighton: correspondence and related papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10354
Scope and Contents

Letters, cards, e-mail print-outs, poems, prose articles, miscellaneous printed and photocopied texts, and photographs, recording the friendship between the poets Anne Stevenson and Angela Leighton.

Dates: 1995-2020
Conditions Governing Access: Users of the collection are required to complete a Researcher Undertaking Concerning Access under the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to Archives Which Would Otherwise Be Closed.
 Fonds

Anne Stevenson: letters and cards to Lee Harwood

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10133
Scope and Contents

Three postcards, five greetings cards and a letter from Stevenson to Harwood. With word-processed and typed copies of three poems ('Who's joking with the photographer?', 'The inn' and 'The miracle of Camp 60') and a broadcast talk ('Overhearing T. S. Eliot') by Stevenson. Four of the greetings cards contain printed poems by Stevenson ('Carol of the birds', 'The unaccommodated', 'It looks so simple from a distance...' and 'Christmas comfort and the green man').

Dates: 1993-2007
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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