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Moon Country
1994-1996
Papers relating to Moon Country (London: Faber, 1996), a collection of poetry, prose and reportage by Simon Armitage and Glyn Maxwell written during a trip to Iceland in 1994. The journey undertaken b...
4. Miscellaneous Items
c.1994-1995
Manuscript draft poem "Walter M. Lax-Image” in the hands of Simon Armitage and Glyn Maxwell (the title is an anagram of the two surnames); ms draft letter and prose account of the visit to Iceland, ...
Notebook 2
c.1994-1996
Bound A6 notebook with dark blue cover. Contains draft poem ‘Double Figures’; drafts of poems published in The Dead Sea Poems (1995) including ‘A Meteorite’, ‘Hip Flask’, ‘Stations of th...
3. Proofs and Pictures
1994-1996
Set of page proofs for Moon Country with Simon Armitage’s ms corrections, queries and additions; photocopies of pictures to be used in Moon Country, with Armitage’s ms annotations; and photocopied...
Notebook 3
c.1993-1995
Bound A4 notebook with dark blue cover. Inserted in the front is a loose leaf with draft poem “Outdone, outshone, left in the shade by stars ...”; drafts and workings of poems published in The Dea...
Notebook 5
c.1995-1996
Bound A4 notebook with blue cover. Only the first 16 leaves at the front, and the last 18 leaves have been used. There are some ms notes on the front and back endpapers. From the front, the notebook c...
Articles, Reviews, Essays, Etc.
1993-2004
Word-processed print-outs of articles, reviews, interviews, lectures, etc. by Simon Armitage. Includes: • Review of The Faber Book of Movie Verse (1993) (4 ff) • Short article on poems in Boo...