Descriptive Summary
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
Pattiann Rogers Papers,
1977-2000
Papers of author
Pattiann Rogers from 1977-2000.
R5.2
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
2 boxes (2.0 linear
feet)
English.
Biographical Sketch
The papers relate to Pattiann Rogers's career as a poet. She has
published nine books of poetry and several chapbooks. She has received two
National Endowment of the Arts grants, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Lannan
Poetry Fellowship. Awards include Tietjens Prize, the Hokin Prize, the Roethke
Prize, and four Pushcart Prizes.
A list of her publications include:
- Rogers, Pattiann.
Eating Bread and Honey.
Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1997.
- Rogers, Pattiann.
The Expectations of Light.
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981.
- Rogers, Pattiann.
Firekeeper: New and Selected
Poems. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1994.
- Rogers, Pattiann.
Legendary Performance.
Memphis, Tenn.: Ion Books/Racoon, 1987.
- Rogers, Pattiann.
Splitting and Binding.
Middletown, Conn.: Harper and Row, 1989.
- Rogers, Pattiann.
The Tattooed Lady in the
Garden. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1986.
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed mostly of correspondence with literary
agents and academic professionals between the years 1998-2000. Some of the
correspondence comes from fans and friends. A few files include early poems and
essays from Rogers' college years, drafts of poems and essays from works
written in 2000, an unpublished interview by Bill Yake, and a file of reviews
and curriculum vitae.
The collection is in good condition and is part of the James Sowell
Family Collection in Literature, Community and the Natural World.
Organization
The collection is organized into series: correspondence and literary
production.
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Rogers, Pattiann,
1940-
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--Archives
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--Awards
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--Correspondence
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--History and criticism
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
--Manuscripts
Subjects
American poetry--20th
century
American poetry--Women
authors
Creation (Literary,
artistic, etc.)
Natural history
Natural history in
literature
Poetry
Poets, American--20th
century
Women and
literature--United States
Women poets,
American
Women poets, American--20th
century
Collection accession #(s):
2002-0051-X
Purchase, 2002
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, 2002
Preferred Citation
Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1977-2000, Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
- Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1960-1999 and undated
Collection Inventory
Correspondence, 1996-2000
1
1
Literary Correspondence, A-B,
1998
1
2
Literary Correspondence, C-D,
1998
1
3
Literary Correspondence, E-G,
1998
1
4
Literary Correspondence, H-K,
1998
1
5
Literary Correspondence, L-M,
1998
1
6
Literary Correspondence, N-O,
1998
1
7
Literary Correspondence, P-Q,
1998
1
8
Literary Correspondence, R-S,
1998
1
9
Literary Correspondence, T-V,
1998
1
10
Literary Correspondence, W-Z,
1998
1
11
Literary Correspondence, A-B,
1999
1
12
Literary Correspondence, C-D,
1999
1
13
Literary Correspondence, E-G,
1999
1
14
Literary Correspondence, H-K,
1999
1
15
Literary Correspondence, L-M,
1999
1
16
Literary Correspondence, N-O,
1999
1
17
Literary Correspondence, P-Q,
1999
1
18
Literary Correspondence, R-S,
1999
1
19
Literary Correspondence, T-V,
1999
1
20
Literary Correspondence, W-Z,
1999
1
21
Literary Correspondence, A-B,
2000
1
22
Literary Correspondence, C-D,
2000
1
23
Literary Correspondence, E-G,
2000
2
1
Literary Correspondence, H-K,
2000
2
2
Literary Correspondence, L-M,
2000
2
3
Literary Correspondence, N-O,
2000
2
4
Literary Correspondence, P-Q,
2000
2
5
Literary Correspondence, R-S,
2000
2
6
Literary Correspondence, T-V,
2000
2
7
Literary Correspondence, W-Z,
2000
2
8
Literary and Fan Correspondence,
1997-1999
2
9
Literary and Fan Correspondence,
1998
2
10
Literary and Fan Correspondence,
1999
2
11
Literary and Fan Correspondence,
2000
2
12
Lopez, Barry,
1996
Literary Production, 1977-2000
2
13
Notes and Drafts of Poems in binder,
1979
2
14
Notes and Drafts of Poems by Pattiann Rogers,
1979-1980
2
15
Poems and Drafts and Notes by Pattiann Rogers,
1979
2
16
Drafts of Poems and Essays,
2000
2
17
Drafts of Poems and Essays,
2000
2
18
Reviews and Curriculum Vitae,
1987-1995
2
19
Unpublished Interview of Pattiann Rogers by Bill Yake,
1997
2
20
"Why Did Amelia Harris Marry William Booth?" story by
Pattiann Rogers,
1977
Scrapbook Material, 1983
2
21
Photograph of Pattiann Rogers,
1983