Includes: letter from Joan Barton, of Oriel College Oxford letters from, and poems by, Charles Brasch correspondence with Dick Davis, of Ohio State University letters from Doubleday, Doran and Company, New York correspondence with Oliver Elton (Scovell's father-in-law). Also includes a letter f...
Correspondence of E. J. Scovell and Anthony Astbury
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The correspondence relates to Scovell's reading, with Anne Ridler, at Leamington Spa Other Branch poetry society, and subsequent publication of a pamphlet of the poems.
Dowson, a lecturer in English at De Montfort University, undertook dissertation research into women poets of the 1930s and communicated with Scovell about her research and an anthology that resulted. A draft introduction on Scovell for the anthology is enclosed, along with Scovell’s comments and...
Correspondence of E. J. Scovell and Secker and Warburg Ltd
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Contains correspondence relating to Secker and Warburg's publication of Scovell's The Space Between (1982), royalty statements, and anthology re-print requests.