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Scripts of plays written by Bernice Rubens or adapted from her novels, together with scripts of a musical based on her work, and related notes and correspondence.

Screenplays and related notes and correspondence. Most of them are for film adaptations of novels by Bernice Rubens, and are not written by her, but notable exceptions include An African farm and The pledge.

The series comprises manuscript drafts of films, plays and short stories by Bernice Rubens, c. 1960-1999, including original work and adaptations both of her own novels and also of novels and plays by other authors.

Papers relating to the personal and professional reflections and activities of Bernice Rubens, mostly comprising material intended for publication, but also including some private documents and professional correspondence.

The series consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of all of Bernice Rubens's novels published between 1960 and 1999, together with notes relating to the novels and stage and screen adaptations of them, and also a few short stories. Many of the novels were published with little emendation after one or two drafts.

Drafts of the last three novels written by Bernice Rubens, with related notes, proofs, correspondence, interviews and press cuttings, together with press cuttings relating to a German adaptation of one of her earlier novels, and a student dissertation examining themes in her novels as a whole.

The series comprises business letters and related material concerning the publication of Bernice Rubens's work and a BBC documentary about her.

Papers relating to Bernice Rubens's early life and her family, together with letters from family friends when she won the Booker Prize, and correspondence between her and various publishers.

The series comprises press and other media coverage of Bernice Rubens's career from many countries, including publicity material, reviews of her work, interviews and biographical accounts; press cuttings and drafts of articles, short stories and talks by Rubens herself; together with documents concerning a tour of Australia and New Zealand, and a number of business and personal letters relating to her work.

Scripts of short stories by Bernice Rubens, with related letters and press cuttings. Most of the stories were written for publication in magazines and newspapers.