Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers highlighting the writing endeavors and accomplishments of American author Brendan Galvin through ephemera, drafts, collected research, correspondence, and notes. The bulk of the collection focuses on his essays, novels, poems, reviews, and short stories. Among the earliest records are his student works. Galvin's relationships and publishing endeavors can be traced through his correspondence, creative works shared with him, and peer edits to his poetry. Materials created and gathered...

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Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Drafts of Galvin's novels, short stories, essays, poems, and reviews. Many of the poems include edits by peers. Also research material related to Galvin’s work on Massachusetts Story (a documentary) and other writing projects. Publication material comprising notecards tracking submissions to journals, contracts, copyright agreements, and promotional material. Lastly, Galvin's student works, including his MFA thesis and PhD dissertation.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Drafts of Galvin's novels, short stories, essays, poems, and reviews. Many of the poems include edits by peers. Also research material related to Galvin’s work on Massachusetts Story (a documentary) and other writing projects. Publication material comprising notecards tracking submissions to journals, contracts, copyright agreements, and promotional material. Lastly, Galvin's student works, including his MFA thesis and PhD dissertation.

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Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.

Scope and Contents

Class notes and essays, as well as Galvin's MFA thesis, A Sudden Litter of Wings, and his PhD dissertation, What the Grave Says, the Nest Denies: Burkean Strategies in Theodore Roethke's "Lost Son" Poems.

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Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers highlighting the writing endeavors and accomplishments of American author Brendan Galvin through ephemera, drafts, collected research, correspondence, and notes. The bulk of the collection focuses on his essays, novels, poems, reviews, and short stories. Among the earliest records are his student works. Galvin's relationships and publishing endeavors can be traced through his correspondence, creative works shared with him, and peer edits to his poetry. Materials created and gathered...

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Drafts of Galvin's novels, short stories, essays, poems, and reviews. Many of the poems include edits by peers. Also research material related to Galvin’s work on Massachusetts Story (a documentary) and other writing projects. Publication material comprising notecards tracking submissions to journals, contracts, copyright agreements, and promotional material. Lastly, Galvin's student works, including his MFA thesis and PhD dissertation.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Some financial materials are closed.