Scope and Contents Two files holding letters sent to Anne Stevenson in connection to her work on the Sylvia Plath biography, Bitter Fame, and promotional activities relating to its publication in 1989. The first file holds items dating between January and June of that year, while the contents of the second file date from July to December. Correspondents include Trevor Thomas, Peter Davison and other representatives from the publisher, Houghton Mifflin; Jillian Becker, Olwyn Hughes,...

Scope and Contents A file holding a programme running order, an eight-page revised script, and copies of poems by various poets, all connected to the 20th anniversary edition of the [BBC Radio 4 series], Poetry Please. Anne Stevenson was asked to nominate a poem to be read by the presenters; she chose William Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 30.'There also appears to be a partial script, which may or may not be connected to the 20th anniversary; and copies of poems that are not...

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Two files holding correspondence, along with poetry typescripts and related items, connected to Anne Stevenson's editorship of the 1991 publication, The Poetry Book Society Anthology 2. The majority of the correspondence are addressed to Stevenson, and most have been sent from those featured in the anthology.