Nine letters, 1965-1971, from the poet, novelist and film director B. S. Johnson to the poet Bryn Griffiths, discussing the latter's poetry and prose contributions to Transatlantic Review and other publications edited by Johnson, as well as giving news of Johnson's own work.
Also included are a carbon copy of a testimonial from Johnson, supporting Griffiths's application for a bursary from the [?Welsh] Arts Council, [1967] (f. 4), and a contract (ff. 7-8) and letter (f. 9), February 1968, from the publishers Victor Gollancz, concerning Griffiths's article for The Evacuees, ed. by B. S. Johnson (London, 1968).
Letters from B. S. Johnson to Bryn Griffiths
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 23789C.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004078267(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000078267
- Dates of Creation
- 1965-1971
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 13 ff.
Guarded and filed at NLW.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically at NLW.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Sotheby's; London; Purchased at auction, lot 359; 15 July 1999; B1999/20.
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23789C.
Archivist's Note
April 2011.
Description revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;
Conditions Governing Use
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Additional Information
Published
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