Steven Herrick - literary papers, 1984-1997

MLMSS 6583

fonds

1984 - 1997

153843

1 box - 0.17 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, photocopy)

Steven Herrick, born 1958, is a poet and children's author. His published work for adults, young adults and children, includes : Carboolture; Water bombs; Love, ghosts and nose hair; Poetry, to the rescue. As well as writing he performs extensively in Australian schools, reads his work at libraries, festivals and pubs and has undertaken several reading tours overseas.

ca.1992 - 1997; Manuscript and typescript drafts of poems included in Herrick's books : Water bombs; The place where the planes take off; Love, ghosts and nose hair; My life, my love, my lasagne; A place like this; Poetry, to the rescue
ca. 1989 - 1997; Manuscript and typescript drafts of unpublished poems
1986-1990; Drafts of unpublished stories and articles
1984-1993; undated; Letters received by Herrick, mainly concerning the publication and performance of his poetry
ca. 1995-1997; Letters and poems from school children, received by Herrick after he had performed at their schools
1990s; Biographical details; press kit; school brochures; book launch handbills