Collection of more than 75 autographs of poets, playwrights, and screenwriters, predominately consisting of signatures on off-white cards, some inscribed. Poets include: Julia Alvarez (2), A. R. Ammons, James Applewhite, Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Bly, William Cullen Bryant, Amy Clampitt, Alfred Corn, Robert Creeley, James Dickey, Richard Eberhart, Brewster Ghiselin, Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gluck, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Donald Hall, Edward Hirsch, David Ignatow, Donald Justice, Galway Kinnell, William Kloefkorn, Philip Levine, Denise Levertov, Liz Lochhead, Archibald MacLeish, Rod McKuen, James Merrill, Howard Nemerov, Ron Padgett, Robert Pinsky, Stan Rice (2), James Whitcomb Riley, May Sarton, Karl Shapiro (2), Charles Simic, Louis Simpson, W. D. Snodgrass, Gary Snyder, William Stafford, Wallace Stegner, May Swenson, Wislawa Szymborska, Peter Taylor, Jean Valentine, Anne Waldman, Richard Wilbur, and Miller Williams.
Playwrights include: William Peter Blatty, Robert Bolt, John Keyes Byrne, Caryl Churchill, Maria Irene Fornes, Michael Frayn, Brian Friel, David Hare, Eugene Ionesco, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (2), David Mamet, Arthur Miller, Ariane Mnouchkine, Richard Nelson, Sean O’Casey, Paul Osborn, John Osborne, Harold Pinter, Mario Puzo, Budd Schulberg, Sidney Sheldon, Neil Simon, Tom Stoppard, Lanford Wilson, and Fay Weldon. In overall fine condition, with occasional edge toning.
