Letter from Philip Larkin to Kingsley Amis complaining about Dobreé and MacNeice, fellow Editors of the PEN anthology, New Poems: 1958

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Bundle. Annual PEN anthology: New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64

Correspondence between Kathleen Nott (Chairman of PEN Poetry Committee) and Philip Larkin asking him to undertake the editorship of the New Poems 1958 (PEN anthology) along with Bonomy Dubree and Louis MacNeiceU DPL2/3/64/1

Correspondence between Bonamy Dobreé and Philip Larkin about New Poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/2

Correspondence between Bonamy Dobreé and Philip Larkin about New Poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/3

Letter from Philip Larkin to Louis MacNeice about New Poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/4

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin sending him poems to consider for inclusion in New poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/5

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin asking for the addresses of Thom Gunn, Norman Nicholson and Siegfried SassoonU DPL2/3/64/6

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin sending him poems to consider for inclusion in New poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/7

Correspondence between Philip Larkin to John Holloway asking him to submit a poem for New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/8

Letter from Philip Larkin to Siegfried Sassoon asking him to submit a poem for New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/9

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Norman Nicholson asking him to submit a poem for New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/10

Correspondence between Alan Ross and Philip Larkin Nicholson asking him to submit a poem for New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/11

Letter from Kathleen Nott (PEN) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/64/12

Letter from Philip Larkin to Louis MacNeiceU DPL2/3/64/13

Correspondence between John Betjeman and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/64/14

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin about poems for inclusion in New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/15

Letters from Philip Larkin to Bonamy Dobreé about poems for inclusion in New poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/16

Correspondence between Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin about poems for inclusion in New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/17

Letter from Philip Larkin to Professor F T Prince thanking him for sending the poem Sea view (enclosed) for inclusion in New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/18

Duplicate letters from Philip Larkin to Louis MacNeice and Bonamy Dobreé listing his preferences for New Poems 1958 and recommending that the Editors think again about including poems by Sylvia Plath and John Heath StubbsU DPL2/3/64/19

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin about poems for inclusion in New poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/20

Correspondence between Bonamy Dobreé and Philip Larkin about poems for inclusion in New Poems 1958, with particular reference to Jon Silkin and George Rostrevor HamiltonU DPL2/3/64/21

Letter from Philip Larkin to Norman Nicholson returning his poem WindscaleU DPL2/3/64/22

Letter from Philip Larkin to Kingsley Amis complaining about Dobreé and MacNeice, fellow Editors of the PEN anthology, New Poems: 1958U DPL2/3/64/23

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Bonomy Dobreé about poems for inclusion in New poems 1958 and sending him three of his ownU DPL2/3/64/24

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin sending him galley proofs of New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/25

Correspondence between Bonamy Dobreé and Philip Larkin about the introduction to New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/26

Correspondence between Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin discussing the introduction to New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/27

Correspondence between Maureen Kilroe (PEN) and Philip Larkin thanking her for sending him proofs of New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64/28

One of Philip Larkin s expenses forms in connection with New Poems 1958 (PEN anthology)U DPL2/3/64/29

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