Papers of Flexmore Hudson, circa 1939-1960 [manuscript]

Bib ID:
2187840
Format:
Manuscript
Author:
Hudson, Flexmore, 1913-1988
Related Online Resources:
Finding aid at National Library of Australia
Access Conditions:
Permission required for research. Not for loan.
Description:
  • [ca. 1939-1960]
  • 1.05 m. (6 boxes)
Summary:

Correspondence with Australian and overseas poets, writers, scholars and artists; original notes; prose manuscripts; photographs; and, business books of the journal, Poetry which Hudson edited for seven years.

Biography/History:

Poet and author. During the period 1941-1947 Hudson founded, edited and published the literary journal, Poetry. He edited the 1943 anthology of Australian verse for Jindyworobak and contributed to the Jindyworobak anthologies from 1938 to 1953. His writing included critical articles, short stories, poetry and radio plays for children. In 1946 Hudson was awarded a Commonwealth Literary Fund Grant. He was an active member of the Fellowship of Australian Writers.

Notes:
Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc02.280.
Related Material:
  • Poetry reading by Flexmore Hudson; Located at; National Library of Australia Oral History collection ORAL DeB 242.
  • Conversation with Flexmore Hudson; Located at; National Library of Australia Oral History collection ORAL TRC 1/454.
Subject:
Time Coverage:
1939-1960
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