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A four-page word-processed draft of a biographical feature, printed on two sheets of paper, written by Anne Stevenson on the British poet and broadcaster, Frances Horovitz. Annotations in pen are present. This profile was written for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Scope and Contents Typescript and word-processed drafts of essays, articles and notes written by Anne Stevenson, which were published in or submitted to various outlets. Such pieces cover a variety of topics, including, but not limited to: the state of poetry as an artform, the craft of writing, reading and listening to poetry; and writings on fellow poets that Stevenson was influenced by, admired or fascinated her.Some drafts feature annotations and corrections in pencil or ink, and they are...

Scope and Contents Typescript and word-processed drafts of scripts, outlines and other documents for lectures, talks and readings given by Anne Stevenson on various topics, including, but not limited to: her own work; poets that have influenced her; and the craft of writing poetry. Some drafts feature annotations and corrections in pencil or ink, and they are occasionally accompanied by other material.This sub-series is composed of 45 items/files, held in three boxes. Items/files are listed below...

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A file holding material relating to Anne Stevenson's participation at the Ledbury Poetry Festival in July 2013. At the festival, Stevenson gave a lecture, titled 'Sylvia Plath: The Illusion of a Greek Necessity.' The following items are present, but not limited to: a 21-page word-processed draft of Stevenson's lecture script, word-processed copies of poems by Stevenson, evaluation forms from the festival, and a letter and accompanying leaflet from poet Tony Walton.

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With a copy of her Poems (1967).

Scope and Contents Writings produced by Anne Stevenson that fall outside of her poetry, prose works, critical studies, radio scripts, opera libretti, translations, essays, reviews and other output covered in the 16 series preceding this one. The following types of items are present in this series, but are not limited to: non-poetry writings produced by Stevenson during her elementary/primary school years; introductions, prefaces and forewords for non-Stevenson publications; blurbs [a short description for a...

Scope and Contents Typescript and word-processed drafts of reviews by Anne Stevenson on the works of other poets and authors, which were published in or submitted to various outlets. Some drafts feature annotations and corrections in pencil or ink, and they are occasionally accompanied by other material.This sub-series is composed of 82 items/files, held in four boxes. The reviews are listed below in order of either the title of the reviewed publication, the title of the first publication when...

Scope and Contents A file containing items relating to a trust that was established to support the poet, Frances Horovitz, and provide financial assistance to the education of her son, Adam, following her death. As part of the terms of that trust, its funds were to be used to support poets and writers in poverty, once Adam was out of education. The file's contents are mostly correspondence, both copies of letters sent by Anne Stevenson, and those that she received from Horovitz's widower, Roger...