MS 924 01 14
Reference code
MS 924 01 14
Title
Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room’ by Hugo Williams: Related papers
Level
Sub-series
Date
2005-2006
Extent & medium
5 boxes (containing 38 files and 1 published book)
Content description
This work won the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Costa Book Award in 2007
This sub-series covers the creation and development of the work from the early manuscripts and typescripts through to the page proofs.
The manuscripts and typescripts show the development of the poems with the drafts differing from earlier versions to varying degrees. The changes vary from the alteration the word order to complete rewrites of particular stanzas. A number of the early drafts were also written under different titles from the final published version.
The files contain drafts of 45 of the 48 poems which appeared in the final work. The following poems are not represented:
‘Helter Skelter’: The poem was revised and later republished in “West End Final” as ‘Gap in the Hedge’. For the manuscripts and typescripts for this poem see MS 924 01 15
'Sighs’
‘In Your Sleep’
This sub-series covers the creation and development of the work from the early manuscripts and typescripts through to the page proofs.
The manuscripts and typescripts show the development of the poems with the drafts differing from earlier versions to varying degrees. The changes vary from the alteration the word order to complete rewrites of particular stanzas. A number of the early drafts were also written under different titles from the final published version.
The files contain drafts of 45 of the 48 poems which appeared in the final work. The following poems are not represented:
‘Helter Skelter’: The poem was revised and later republished in “West End Final” as ‘Gap in the Hedge’. For the manuscripts and typescripts for this poem see MS 924 01 15
'Sighs’
‘In Your Sleep’
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- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: Table of contents, MS 924 01 14 01, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'Outline’, MS 924 01 14 02, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Dear Room’, MS 924 01 14 03, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Horse and Dolphin Yard’, MS 924 01 14 04, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Party Tricks’, MS 924 01 14 05, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Tell’, MS 924 01 14 06, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Her Argument’, MS 924 01 14 07, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Please Come Late’, MS 924 01 14 08, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Come On Up’, MS 924 01 14 09, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Archaeology’, MS 924 01 14 10, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'Pillow Talk’, MS 924 01 14 11, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Crazy Room’, MS 924 01 14 12, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Pieces of Sky’, MS 924 01 14 13, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘What’s Keeping Me’, MS 924 01 14 14, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'Ink’, MS 924 01 14 15, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Playing Safe’, MS 924 01 14 16, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Words’, MS 924 01 14 17, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Black Border’, MS 924 01 14 18, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Artist’, MS 924 01 14 19, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Feast’, MS 924 01 14 20, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Walk Out to Winter’, MS 924 01 14 21, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘No Chance on Sunday’, MS 924 01 14 22, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘A Boiled Egg’, MS 924 01 14 23, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Perfect Word’, MS 924 01 14 24, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘My Letters’, MS 924 01 14 25, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'Black Samurai', MS 924 01 14 26, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘All the Way Down’, MS 924 01 14 27, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Cry’, MS 924 01 14 28, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Unwanted’, MS 924 01 14 29, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'I Can See Clearly Now’, MS 924 01 14 30, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Separation’, MS 924 01 14 31, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Tangles’, MS 924 01 14 32, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘A Postcard’, MS 924 01 14 33, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Last Things’, MS 924 01 14 34, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘A Game of Cards’, MS 924 01 14 35, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Trains Pull Away Slowly’, MS 924 01 14 36, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Low Branch’, MS 924 01 14 37, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: 'A Brass Ring', MS 924 01 14 38, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Something about the Moon’, MS 924 01 14 39, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘I Know the Place’, MS 924 01 14 40, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘My News’, MS 924 01 14 41, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Sunlight Visible’, MS 924 01 14 42, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Gossamer Green’, MS 924 01 14 43, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Three-Legged Race’, MS 924 01 14 44, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘The Time of Our lives’, MS 924 01 14 45, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: ‘Memory Dogs’, MS 924 01 14 46, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: First corrected typescript, MS 924 01 14 47, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: Second corrected typescript, MS 924 01 14 48, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: Corrected first page proof, MS 924 01 14 49, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: Selected page proofs, MS 924 01 14 50, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Dear Room' drafts: Uncorrected final page proof, MS 924 01 14 51, (2005-2006)
- Hugo Williams: 'Dear Room' by Hugo Williams, 1st edition, MS 924 01 14 52, (2006)