Related Material

Related Material:

Archives of the poetry magazines 'New Review' [U DP168], 'Phoenix' [U DP162], 'Reality Studios' [U DRS] and 'Wave' [U DP158]

Ts. essay 'On publishing a poetry magazine', by Howard Sergeant, with covering letter to John Fuller, 4 June 1962 [U DP151/5]

Letters from Howard Sergeant to Janice M. Green, 1978-1987 [U DX349]

Other repositories:

Poetry Library, Hayward Gallery [GB 1464]

Publication Notes:

Works by Howard Sergeant

Poetry:
'The leavening air' (London: Fortune Press, 1946)
'The headlands' (Putnam: Britannicus Liber, 1953)
'Selected poems' (London: Fuller D'Arch Smith, 1980)
'Travelling without a valid ticket' (Bradford: Rivelin Press, 1982)
'Fairground familiars' (West Kirby: Headland, 1985)
'A question of respect' (Bradford: Blue Bridge Press, 1986)

Other writings:
With Muriel Spark, 'Reassessment... pamphlet no.1: poetry' (London: 1948)
'Tradition in the making of modern poetry' (London: Britannicus Liber, 1951)

Anthologies edited:
'For those who are alive: an anthology of new verse' (London: Fortune Press, 1946)
'An Anthology of contemporary northern poetry' (London: Harrap, 1947)
'The Cumberland Wordsworth' (London: Williams & Northgate, 1950)
'These years: an anthology of contemporary poetry' (Leeds: EJ Arnold, 1950)
With Robert Conquest & Michael Hamburger, 'New poems 1953: a PEN anthology' (London: Michael Joseph, 1953)
'John Milton: a selection of poems' (London: Gray Walls Press, 1953)
With GM Miller, 'A critical survey of South African poetry in English' (Cape Town/Amsterdam: AA Balkema, 1957)
With Dannie Abse, 'Mavericks: an anthology' (London: Editions Poetry and Poverty, 1957)
'Commonwealth poems of today' (London: English Association, 1967)
'New voices of the Commonwealth' (London: Evans, 1968)
With Jean Sergeant, 'Poems from hospital' (London: Allen & Unwin, 1968)
'Pergamon Poets 2: Poetry from Africa' (Oxford: Pergamon, 1968)
'The swinging rainbow: poems for the young' (London: Evans, 1969)
'Pergamon Poets 6: Poetry from Australia' (Oxford: Pergamon, 1969)
'Pergamon Poets 9: Poetry from India' (Oxford: Pergamon, 1970)
'Poetry of the 1940s' (London: Longman, 1970)
With Desmond Clover, 'Happy landings: poems for the youngest' (London: Evans, 1971)
'Evans book of children's verse' (London: Evans, 1972)
'African voices' (London: Evans, 1973)
'For today and tomorrow: an anthology of poems for young people' (London: Evans, 1974)
'New poems: a PEN anthology of contemporary poetry' (London: Hutchinson, 1976)
'Poetry South East: an anthology of new poetry' (Southborough: South East Arts Association, 1976)
With May Ivimy, 'Candles and lamps: a selection of poems by members of the Society of Women Writers and Journalists' (Walton-on-Thames: Outposts Publications, 1979)
'Poems from the medical world: a Falcon House anthology' (Lancaster: MTP Press, 1980)
'How strong the roots: poems of exile' (London: Evans, 1981)
With Peter Porter, 'The Gregory awards 1980' (London: Secker & Warburg, 1981)
With Anthony Thwaite, 'The Gregory awards anthology 1981 - 1982' (Manchester: Carcanet New Press for the Society fo Authors, 1982)
With Barry Trapnell, 'Independent voices: an anthology of poems selected from the work of students at schools of the Headmasters Conference' (Walton-on-Thames: Outposts Publications, 1983)
With Barry Trapnell, 'Independent voices II: an anthology of poems selected from the work of students at schools of the Headmasters Conference' (Walton-on-Thames: Outposts Publications, 1984)
With John Fuller, 'The Gregory poems 1983 - 1984' (London: Salamander Press for the Society of Authors, 1985)
With KW Gransden, 'The Gregory poems 1985 - 1986' (Harmondsworth: Penguin/Salamander Press for the Society of Authors, 1987)

Works about Howard Sergeant:
Rhiannon Martyn, 'The archive of Howard Sergeant MBE: its arrangement and the creation of a finding aid' (MA, Loughborough University, 1995)
Bruce Meyer, 'Sergeant of Outposts: one editor's role in post World War II British poetry' (DPhil, McMaster University, 1988)
Jean Sergeant, 'Howard Sergeant MBE, of Outposts' (National Poetry Foundation, 1987)