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Mackie, Alastair, poet, 1925-1995

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Manson, poet, writer, editor and publisher of "Weighbauk" literary magazine.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12723
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include Christopher Grieve (`Hugh MacDiarmid`), Sydney Goodsir Smith, Alastair Mackie, Archie Lamont and David Craig.

Dates: circa 1956-2006.

Literary and personal papers of Alastair Mackie, comprising poetry notebooks and manuscripts, translations and journals.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13233
Scope and Contents Alastair Mackie left his literary remains to his friend, and former pupil, the writer Christopher Rush. The collection was very disordered when Rush received it, and he has carried out extensive work in sorting and listing it, alongside his preparation an edition of Alastair Mackie`s collected poems for publication by Two Ravens Press. The collection primarily consists of draft manuscripts of Mackie`s Scots and English poems, and of his translations of ancient and modern European and Russian...
Dates: 1937-1995.

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Poetry. 2
Correspondence. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Letters. Correspondence. 1
Manuscripts. 1