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Viewing the twentieth century via the PEN archive

January 11, 2018 - Katherine Cooper

Recently I was lucky enough to spend four months digging through the PEN (Poets Essayists and Novelists Club) archive at the Harry Ransom Center. [Read more…] about Viewing the twentieth century via the PEN archive

Filed Under: Featured1, Research + Teaching Tagged With: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Research Fellowship Endowment, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Fellowships, literature, PEN

Arthur Miller at the center of a network of Ransom Center collections

January 9, 2018 - Megan Barnard

By Megan Barnard and Eric Colleary

Arthur Miller has long had a significant presence at the Ransom Center. In 1961 and 1962, Miller donated a collection of his manuscripts to the Center. [Read more…] about Arthur Miller at the center of a network of Ransom Center collections

Filed Under: Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Arthur Miller, Eric Colleary, PEN, Stella Adler, Tennessee Williams

A nomad’s writing finds a home

September 25, 2017 - Stephen Enniss

Q&A with Michael Ondaatje

Michael Ondaatje began his career as a poet but is best known as the author of the 1992 Booker Prize-winning novel The English Patient, which was made into a critically-acclaimed motion picture. He was born in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) in 1943; he moved to Canada at age 18. [Read more…] about A nomad’s writing finds a home

Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, Man Booker Prize, Michael Ondaatje, PEN, poet, poetry, Sri Lanka, steven enniss, The English Patient

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