American poetry -- Texas

Scope and Contents From the Series: The largest series by far is Works. Subseries include Diaries, Notebooks, Appointment Books, Artwork, Early Work, Music, Poems, Monographs-Poetry, Monographs-Edited Poetry, Monographs-Prose, Editor Correspondence, Short Stories, Essays, Publications, Artbooks, Broadsides, and Talks.Diaries and Notebooks are arranged chronologically and include diary entries starting at age eight, and ideas and drafts for poems and longer writings. Individual works are noted where possible....

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Instruction Series documents Nye’s considerable teaching work for twelve years in public schools across Texas as part of the Texas Commission on the Arts Writers in the Schools Programs, and in other parts of the United States and particularly the Arabic-speaking world. The bulk of the materials consists of student poems, collected into photocopied or mimeographed publications, many from San Antonio Independent School District schools. Also included are single poems and songs, and...

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See also Editor's Correspondence, 2001-2002 for correspondence with Virginia Duncan, including drafts of introduction.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

Scope and Contents Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

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Aaker, Linda. Abu Nab, Ibrahim (Trimedia). Adamo, Ralph (The Barataria Review). Adams, Michael (The University of Texas at Austin). Adamshick, Carl. Ahmed, Kamaluddin (Ahmed Publishing House). Alejandro, Ann. Alexander, Kwame. Alexander, Meena. Ali, Ahmed. Allyn, Pam. Amico, Sam. Amir, Ronny. Anderson, Teresa. Anker, Mary. Aragon, Margo and Horace Axtell. Araguz, Jose Angel. Armitage, Simon. Atlee, Champ (The Lawrenceville School). Atwan, Robert (The Best American Essays). Austin, Brad.

Scope and Contents “Abandoned Post Office, Big Bend, Texas,” “Above the Weather,” “Acrostic,” “Acupuncture,” “The Address Book of a Lonely Man,” “Adios,” “After Being Recognized at the Museum,” "After Everything," "After Him Everything Changed,” “After School,” “Air,” “The Air Inside Each Car,” “Aleppo,” “Alice,” “All day long a poem has been coming and here it is,” “All Our Early Words,” “All We Will Not Know – for Adriana Corral,” “Allah Sees You Whip the Dog,” “Alma Mater,” “Alphabet,” “Am I your horizon,”...

Scope and Contents "The Albany Song,” "Aleppo Song," "Amigo of the City - Henry B. [Henry Barrientos],” "And I Don't Know if It's Possible," "And if I came to See you Now," "The Ants Dance," "Anyway," "April's Creed," "The Ballad of Empty Hook," "Balloon,” "Behind the Blind," "Believer From a Long Way Back," "Beloved, I listen hard through all the quiet days," "Beloved, we've traveled far through all the distant days," "Blue," "Board of Trustees," "The Breaking of Blue," "Bridge cross the river," "Bridge over...

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Texas

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Correspondence including draft of introduction in Editor Correspondence, Feb.-March 2004.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

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The Folder

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Illustrated handmade book of poetry, Central School, Ferguson, Missouri. 21 pages.

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Dear Frau Bleibtreu, LiteraturRaum

Scope and Contents From the Series: Works by Others include musical and theatrical adaptations of Nye’s works, Artist Files compiled by Shihab Nye, and Collected and Received materials. Artist Files include clippings on Ashley Bryan, who illustrated Salting the Ocean: 100 Poems by Young Poets. Artist Files also include drafts, clippings, publications, correspondence, and other materials by Texas writers Roberto Bonazzi, Sandra Cisneros, Albert Huffstickler, Jack Myers, John Phillip Santos, and San Antonio politician Maury...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence Series is divided into A-Z and Family. Note that correspondence with Virginia Duncan is included in Works-Editor Correspondence. Correspondence A-Z is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes personal and business correspondence. Letters and emails may include poems by correspondent; this information and the institution and/or related work by Nye is noted when known. Correspondents with multiple letters are housed in separate folders; these include Roberto...

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"About," "Affirmations of of Loyalty," "All Trekked Out: A Non-Trekkie at a Star Trek Convention," "The Alpine Express," "The American Cultural Center in Dhaka, Bangladesh," "At Once," "Banned Poem (East Jerusalem, 1992)," "Beautiful Strangers," "Before you gobble that dinner," "Blood," "Bread," "Breaking the Sound Barrier," "Bridging the Waters"

Scope and Contents From the Series: Works by Others include musical and theatrical adaptations of Nye’s works, Artist Files compiled by Shihab Nye, and Collected and Received materials. Artist Files include clippings on Ashley Bryan, who illustrated Salting the Ocean: 100 Poems by Young Poets. Artist Files also include drafts, clippings, publications, correspondence, and other materials by Texas writers Roberto Bonazzi, Sandra Cisneros, Albert Huffstickler, Jack Myers, John Phillip Santos, and San Antonio politician Maury...

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The bulk of the series is composed of correspondence between Naomi Shihab Nye and her parents, Aziz and Miriam Shihab. Also contains correspondence from Nye’s husband, Michael Nye, and their son, Madison Cloudfeather Nye. Correspondents also include Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Allwardt (Miriam Nye’s parents), Nina and Paul Nye (Michael Nye’s parents), Ellen R. Fehr, a cousin, and Nye’s brother Adlai and his wife Janis.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The largest series by far is Works. Subseries include Diaries, Notebooks, Appointment Books, Artwork, Early Work, Music, Poems, Monographs-Poetry, Monographs-Edited Poetry, Monographs-Prose, Editor Correspondence, Short Stories, Essays, Publications, Artbooks, Broadsides, and Talks.Diaries and Notebooks are arranged chronologically and include diary entries starting at age eight, and ideas and drafts for poems and longer writings. Individual works are noted where possible....