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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003-SS0007-FL0005
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Anthology - proposal, correspondence. 1979-1980
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- 1979 September 4 - 1980 November 21 (Creation)
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1 file of textual material: 41 Items (69 p. on 67 leaves)
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(1938-)
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- File consists of letters between John Metcalf and authors soliciting short stories for Anthology, submitting short stories, discussing stories in detail and suggesting changes, relating to selection of stories for publication, and forwarding biographical material about contributing authors and their writing styles and philosophy. Includes photocopy of contract between Oberon Press and contributing authors.
- Typescript (carbon copy); typescript, signed; handwritten, signed; printed material (photocopy).
- Includes references to the following: First Impressions; Going Down Slow; Private Parts : A Memoir.
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First Impressions contains short fiction by Martin Avery, Isabel Huggan and Mike Mason. Anthology edited by John Metcalf and published by Oberon Press, 1980.
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19.01
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00010417498
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MsC 24
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- Oberon Press (Subject)
- Huggan, Isabel (Subject)
- Mason, Mike (Subject)
- Avery, Martin (Subject)
- Birdsell, Sandra (Subject)
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Archivist's note
Correspondence between John Metcalf and Oberon Press relating to Anthology in Correspondence series, Oberon Press file.