Box 2: Autograph Notes, Typescripts, Drafts, bulk: 1980 - 2010

Box contains labeled file folders of notebooks, typescripts, drafts, and other writings related to various works:

How-To Book and General Essays -- Includes printed typescript of work.

Various Voices -- Printed typescript of work.

Out of the Blue -- 6 folders of multiple drafts, including autograph pages of notes and printed typescripts with extensive autograph annotations throughout.

La Bella Figura -- 2 folders with multiple printed typescript drafts of book, clippings, and autograph notes. [c. 1996].

1 folder containing multiple drafts of shorter titled works, in typescript and printed typescript with autograph annotations. Titles include Premorbidly Bright, Fool’s Anonymous, Boom, The Simply Slim Hotel, (Novel), Oliver North for President, Toward Book, and “Working Text … Not Final” dated Apr. 10, 2003. With additional related drafts.

1 folder containing printed typescript with autograph annotations for “Thinking.tm.”

1 folder titled “Book on Writing,” with multiple typescript and autograph drafts of a work discussing Bolinas, as well as drafts of “One More Around the Garden, Maud.”

1 folder with assorted writing, including work on Oppen, printed typescripts of journal entries, autograph notes, and proof cover of Selected Prose published by BlazeVox in 2012.

2 folders with ideas for writing projects (labeled as such by BLH), including significant autograph pages of plot outlines and fragments.

1 folder of writing drafts, with autograph portion of short story or story fragment titled “Fellowship.”

4 additional folders of miscellaneous writing, primarily autograph manuscripts, including reflection on guitar playing and writing skills, drafts envisioned for book projects, and printed typescripts with autograph annotations.

Unsorted fiction, non-fiction, and performance works, including drafts of most all titles above as well as Absolutely Eden, a published work which synthesized performance monologues for publication. Also contains autograph leaves of pre-writing, an outline of Marketplace, annotated typescripts and printed drafts, from 1980s–2010s, most undated. Approx. 10 linear inches of papers in total, continued across 2 boxes.