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Billy Collins

November 23, 2020, Filed Under: Authors, Featured1

Billy Collins virtual poetry reading and discussion set for Dec. 3

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Billy Collins is one of the most widely read poets in America, and his witty, conversational poems illuminate the poignant details that often go unnoticed in everyday life. Within his archive at the Ransom Center are notebooks, drafts, proofs, and other documents relating to his poetry, essays, and other published… read more 

September 10, 2018, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts

Notebooks illuminate creative process behind Billy Collins’s poem “The Names”

This story originally appeared January 21, 2014. Among the papers in the recently acquired Billy Collins archive are materials related to his poem “The Names,” which was written to commemorate the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Interspersed throughout the poem are the names of 26 victims of the… read more 

April 4, 2017, Filed Under: Meet the Staff

Meet the Staff: Q&A with Director of Development Margie Rine

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Since coming to the Ransom Center in 2008, Margie Rine has significantly contributed to the Center’s development efforts.

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