Allen Randolph, Jody. “Making it new”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
xvii
, No. 8, May 2000, pp. 24-5.
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Reception
Iris Murdoch
Her manuscripts are at the University of Iowa
, except for some which were sold with her books to the University of Kingston
in Surrey in April 2004. Her wide-ranging book collections include a number...
Textual Features
Flannery O'Connor
At Georgia CollegeFOC
wrote, together with her friend Betty Boyd
(later Love), pretty terrible poems which her biographer Brad Gooch calls stilted, although some were accepted for printing in an anthology, America Sings...
Textual Production
Lilian Bowes Lyon
LBL
's work has been reprinted in The World Split Open, 1984, edited by Louise Bernikow
; it has been discussed by Margaret Willy
(in Essays and Studies, 1952), and Anne Treneer
(in...
Textual Production
Iris Murdoch
IM
gave the manuscript to her friend Brigid Brophy
, who later sold it for £500, with her approval, to the University of Iowa
. A film company began shooting the story in 1962, but...
Travel
Bessie Head
BH
left Africa for the first time, travelling to Iowa City to represent Botswana at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa
sponsored by the US State Department
.