The Life and Mystery of Poet Elizabeth Jennings
Poet Elizabeth Jennings (1926–2001) led an extraordinary life: the only woman to join the Movement (an English group of poets dedicated...
Category: Manuscripts/Modern Literature Collection
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Washington University Libraries Acquire Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene O’Neill
In December 2018, Washington University Libraries acquired the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene O’Neill, an archive of manuscripts, correspondence, photographs,... -
The Raymond Federman Papers
Raymond Federman – novelist, poet, critic, translator – was nothing if not prolific. And now, his literary papers are fully... -
Readers on The William H. Gass Reader
On the occasion of the publication of The William H. Gass Reader, we asked two writers and Gass aficionados about how his... -
Mary Jo Bang Celebration
On November 30, 2018, Washington University celebrated Mary Jo Bang–her work as a poet, English professor and artist, and her... -
Self-Portrait with Others: A Celebration of Mary Jo Bang
Poet and Washington University Professor Mary Jo Bang has spent over thirty years writing, publishing, and teaching poetry. On November... -
Joy Williams’s Second Novel, Forty Years Later
Joy Williams’s second novel, The Changeling, has been reissued to much acclaim by Tin House Books with a new introduction by Karen... -
Interview with Poet and Washington University Faculty Member Mary Jo Bang
When Washington University Libraries’ Modern Literature Collection was initially created in 1964, all but two of the forty-six writers in... -
Joy Williams Papers Now Available For Research
The Julian Edison Department of Special Collections is pleased to announce that the Joy Williams Papers are now available to... -
Hotch at 100: Legacies
In the final installment of “Hotch at 100,” our interview with writer, philanthropist, and Washington University in St. Louis alumnus... -
Hotch at 100: “The World of Nick Adams”
In this installment of Hotch at 100, our ongoing video interview with writer, philanthropist, and Washington University in St. Louis... -
Hotch at 100: “Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man”
In this installment of “Hotch at 100,” our ongoing series of video interviews with writer, philanthropist, and Washington University in...