Scope and Contents

Material relating to Anne Stevenson's final collection of poems, Completing the Circle, which was published in 2020. The four files of this sub-series are overwhelmingly composed of word-processed drafts of poems and preliminaries (e.g. preface, acknowledgements page, table of contents, etc).

Scope and Contents

A file holding manuscript and word-processed drafts of poems by Anne Stevenson, which date between 2012 and 2018, and were eventually published in her 2020 collection, Completing the Circle. Also present are printouts of email exchanges between Stevenson and her publisher, Neil Astley at Bloodaxe Books, regarding the collection and a proposed date for its release; and draft tables of contents for the publication.

Scope and Contents Eleven files holding material connected to the poet and biomolecular scientist, Geoffrey John Fraser Dutton, and his friendship with Anne Stevenson.Files one to ten are primarily composed of letters sent by Dutton to Stevenson, accompanied by mostly photocopies of his poetry, which he sent to Stevenson for her feedback. As part of these photocopies, there is a 'final draft' for his first collection, Camp One, published in 1978. Other accompanying material...