Charles Boyle

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 CPA/2/3/15
  • Former Reference
      GB 133 Sequence 2, Box 40 [92]
  • Dates of Creation
      20 May 1975-8 Jun 1980
  • Physical Description
      6 pieces; 7 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with English poet Charles Boyle relating to: plans for Boyle's inclusion in Schmidt's Ten English poets anthology (1976); the weakness of some of his new poems submitted to Schmidt in 1979; unsold copies of his 1977 collection Affinities which Boyle is offered the option of purchasing in 1980; new poems submitted in June 1980 for inclusion in his next collection [House of cards (1982)], along with his initial ideas for the shape of the volume.

Dated at: London SW6; and Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

Typescript with autograph.