Autograph notebooks containing notes on different subjects; poetry drafts; notes of finances; lists; diary entries; self analysis and reflections on his life and names and addresses. A list written in one of the notebooks appears to have been written by Sylvia Plath. Also includes diary reflectio...
Partly typewritten, partly autograph material relating to the publication of Janos Pilinszky's poetry in English. Most of the material consists of letters (with some poetry enclosures) sent to Hughes by Michael Schmidt of Carcanet Press, which published Pilinszky's poetry in English, Peter Jay of...
Partly typewritten and partly autograph. Includes a notebook of heavily annotated autograph drafts, in which some poems have different working titles and others were not included in the published collection. An exercise book with prose notes relating to Capriccio, Assia Wevill and a book by de Bo...
Partly printed and partly autograph, contains printed publisher's proof, uncorrected, of the first American edition of Moortown produced by Harper and Row publishers in 1980, and a contents list for the collection.
Partly typewritten and printed, partly autograph drafts of poems from the River collection and some notes. Some poems differ significantly from the published collection whilst others appear to be unpublished. Two sketches of fish heads and commentary notes about the poems for a poetry reading are...
Partly typewritten and printed, partly autograph. Includes poetry drafts, some of which differ from the published versions and two annotated printed proofs, one of which is bound. A copy of ‘Climbing into Heptonstall’, which was published in the London Review of Books on 19th June 1986 and an unp...