Chiefly reviews, also some papers re publication of some of Veronica Forrest-Thomson’s work. File contains:
1) Print out of Brian Kim Stefans ‘VFT and High Artifice’, from Jacket #14, July 2001 (online magazine), 7pp;
2) Alison Mark, ‘Hysteria and Poetic Language: A Reading of the Work of Veronica Forrest-Thomson’, from Women: A Cultural Review, Vol. 5 no. 3, Winter 1994, pp. 264-77;
3) Offprint of Brian McHale ‘Against Interpretation: Iconic Grammar, Anxiety of Influence, and Poetic Artifice’, 1978;
4) Typescript of Anthony Rudolf’s editorial comments on V F-T for the publication of Poems for Shakespeare 4 (London: Globe Playhouse Editions, 1976), May-June 1975;
5) Letter from Jean-Marie Benoist to V F-T, 29 April 1975 (unaware of her death, J-M B informs V F-T that cahier Donne is nearly ready to be published), 1 page. On the back of the letter, Jonathan Culler has written a short, academic biography of V F-T;
6) Typescript of short article entitled 'English Voices', by Lyman Andrews, for the Sunday Times, 5 September 1971, p. 30;
7) Cutting from The Sunday Times, 5 September 1971, p. 30. Review by Lyman Andrews, entitled ‘English Voices’, of John Silkin, 'Amana Grass', V F-T, 'Language-Games', Donald Ward, 'The Dead Snake', George Barker, 'Poems of Places and People' and Edward Lucie Smith (ed.), 'Primer of Experimental Poetry 1';
8) Cutting from the Times Literary Supplement, 6 April 1973, p. 376 - V F-T’s poem, ‘Conversation on a Benin Head’;
9) Press release: New Poets Award, 1971. Announcing V F-T’s Language-Games as the winner;
10) Publishing announcement: New Poets Award 2: V F-T, Language-Games, School of English Press, University of Leeds, 1972.