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Gillian Clarke Papers,
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The National Botanic Garden of Wales,

Typescript copies of poems, entitled 'Bioverse', for the book The National Botanic Garden of Wales, ed. A. Sclater (London, 2000); together with various related papers and research notes, 1997-1999.

Drafts: 1969-1971,

Typescript copies, including drafts, 1969-1971, of poems by Gillian Clarke, a number of which were subsequently published in The sundial (Llandysul, 1978).

Glyn Dŵr,

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1999, of poems about Owain Glyn Dŵr to accompany paintings by Margaret Jones, copies of which are included in a notebook alongside the poems. In addition, the file contains related correspondence, 1999, between Gillian Clarke and the National Library of Wales who commissioned the pictures and poems for an exhibition to mark the 600th anniversary of the Glyn Dŵr rising in 2000. The poems were published in the book Owain Glyn Dŵr 1400-2000 (Aberystwyth, 2000) to accompany the exhibition.

'Drafts': 1988-1999,

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1988-1999 (with gaps), of poems by Gillian Clarke, with related correspondence. The file includes typescript copies containing manuscript notes, [1997], of the poems for radio, 'Bridgewater' and 'A view from the Bridgewater'.

Drafts: [1990]-1993,

Manuscript drafts, [1990]-1993, of mainly poems by Gillian Clarke, some of which appear to have been composed during writing courses, together with notes.

'Poems and drafts': 1993,

Manuscript drafts and typescript copies, some drafts, 1993, of poems by Gillian Clarke some of which were pieces commissioned to accompany an exhibition of sculpture at Oriel Mostyn, 1993, and subsequently published in Alchemica (Llandudno, 1993). Also included is a typescript copy of the poem 'In Hermits Wood for Anna', 1991, and photocopies of the poems 'Rhiannon' and 'Pwyll' published in Barn, 1978.

Drafts: 1990-1998,

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1990-1998, of mostly poems by Gillian Clarke, including 'unfinished pieces' and 'abandoned ones'.

Drafts: 1998-1999,

Typescript copies, mostly drafts, 1998-1999, of poems by Gillian Clarke, together with related notes. The file includes typescript drafts of, and research notes for, 'The animal wall', and typescript copies of 'Nine green gardens'.

Notebooks,

The file compries notebooks, most of which contain manuscript drafts of both published and unpublished poems by Gillian Clarke, including part of 'Letter from a far country', 'Cofiant', 'Storm: Pwyll & Rhiannon', and pieces for The sundial, Five fields, The Animal Wall, and Nine green gardens. Some poems and notes appear to have been written during workshops. Also included are some drafts of prose works; plots and notes for stories; and notes pertaining to The Anglo-Welsh Review.

Miscellaneous,

Typescript copies of commissioned poems (with notes to assist the reading) written and read by Gillian Clarke at Equilibre performances, Machynlleth, 1994, together with a programme of the event. The file also includes printed copies and typescript drafts of poems, including 'Spores', a translation by Gillian Clarke of the poem 'De Sporen', and 'Keeping the Seed Alive', written during a workshop for poets at the Poetry International festival, Rotterdam, 1995; and photocopies relating to Hafod, being research for a poem about the mansion.

Poems by other writers,

Poems, mostly photocopies of typescript and printed pieces, by various authors, 1977-1980, including letters from Maurice Rutherford and Tony Curtis.

Rutherford, Maurice.

Tegwch y bore: translations,

Typescript copies, [1985x1999], of English translations of Tegwch y bore by Kate Roberts. One version by Rhydwen Williams, entitled 'One bright morning', contains manuscript notes by Gillian Clarke. The file also includes another translation by Gillian Clarke entitled 'The glory of the beauty of the morning'.

Prose works,

Papers, 1968-[1999] (with gaps), mostly manuscript drafts and typescript copies, some drafts, of various prose works by Gillian Clarke, including English translations of Tegwch y bore by Kate Roberts; and articles for the Radio Times.

Radio Times articles,

Typescript copies, a number of which contain manuscript amendments, and cuttings, 1980-1983, of Gillian Clarke's articles for the Radio Times 'Preview' and 'Seen and heard in Wales' columns, together with related correspondence.

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