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Contains book reports and reviews relating to John Barnie’s published works, 1975-[?2012], including 'War in Medieval English Society' (1974); 'Lightning Country' (1987); 'The City' (1993); 'Heroes' (1996); 'The Roaring Boys' ([?2012]); and 'At The Salt Hotel' (2003). The file also includes various press cuttings and promotional material, 1974-2008, relating to John Barnie’s published works and Planet magazine.

Personal correspondence, 2012 January-June, consisting of a card and letters, discussing literary, political, domestic and social matters, including correspondence from David Meredith (3); Alan Barnie (2); Roynon Collings (7); Bruce Clunies Ross (17); Matthew Jarvis (2); Robert Minhinnick (2); Richard Poole (4); Peter Lord (5); Mario Susko (2); Ian McDonald (2); Anders Bune (1); Damian Walford Davies (3); Jüri Talvet (3); Kristian Jensen (1); Nicholas Murray (1); Richard Houdmont (1); Mike Parker (1) ; and Barry Butson (1). The file also includes an order of service for the funeral of Enid Jones; and a pamphlet of poems for a family wedding anniversary celebration.

The series consists of literary and editorial correspondence, 1971-2015, arranged chronologically. The correspondence consists of letters to John Barnie with some replies from John Barnie, regarding the commission and use of John Barnie’s literary works; and regarding the inclusion of literary material in various publications, including Planet magazine. Some letters include related material such as book reports and photographic prints.

Correspondence, 2001-2011, regarding the publication, commission, and use of literary works by John Barnie, including letters from John Barnie (9); Ceri Anwen James (1); Robert Minhinnick (3); Anne Cluysenaar (3); William Greenaway (1); Llion Pryderi Roberts (1); Dabi István (1); John Pickles (1); Gladys Mary Coles (2); Damian Walford Davies (1); Dewi Roberts (1); Mick Felton (1); Will Atkins (1); Ceinwen Jones (1); Amy Wack (9); Ceri Wyn Jones (11); Paul Sutton (2); John Rowlands (1); Natalie Salmon (1); Chris McCabe (3); Mairwen Prys Jones (3); Nicholas Murray (3); Anders Bune (1); Peter Finch (3); Gwennan Evans (1); Bethan Mair (1); Chiara de Luca (3); Giorgia Sensi (1); Pît Dafis (1); Ceri Wyn Jones (7); and Tony Stringfellow (1).

Personal correspondence, 2011 January-June, consisting of letters and cards, discussing mainly social and literary matters, including correspondence from Bruce Clunies Ross (17); Nigel Jenkins (5); Barry Butson (3); Knud Sørensen (2); Ian McDonald (1); Matthew Jarvis (2); Gerda Cook Bodegom, Kristin Cook Gailloud, & Edward Cook (2); Robert Minhinnick (3); Alan Barnie (1); Richard Poole (2); Jüri Talvet (6); Peter Lord (3); Lauri Pilter (1); Ralph Maud (1); Martin Leer (2); and Jason Walford Davies (2).

Personal correspondence, 2011 July-December, discussing mainly literary, social, and political matters, including letters from Pamela Stewart (as Jody Cothey) (1); Heather Phillips (1); Bruce Clunies Ross(16); Robert Minhinnick (3); Matthew Jarvis (2); David Lloyd (3); Nigel Jenkins (12); Anders Bune (2); Barry Butson (6); Ian McDonald (5); Emily Trahair (3); Jüri Talvet (6); Peter Lord (3); Colin Simpson (1); Jasmine Donahaye (1); Bill Welstead (1); Clare Morgan (1); Margaret Lloyd (1); and Huw Parri-Morgan (1). The file also contains copies of five book reports written by John Barnie (for Pete Marshall's 'Agog'; Anne Cluysenaar's 'Migrations'; Steve Griffiths' 'Surfacing'; Dewi Roberts' 'When Seasons Change'; and Cynan Jones' 'Everything I Found on the Beach'); and copies of a series of articles, 'Encounters with Genius', by Ian McDonald.

Photographic colour print of White Castle, Monmouthshire, [2000]x[2010], originally included with correspondence; sender unknown.

Printed material and correspondence, [?2000]-2010, relating to the music and poetry group The Salubrious Rhythm Company, the members of which were John Barnie, Jen Wilson, and Nigel Jenkins. The file consists of correspondence (2001), including letters from Nigel Jenkins (5) and John Barnie (3); performance material; leaflets; posters; a press cutting; and event programmes. The file also contains six black and white photographs of group members ([?2000]x[2005]); and a number of photographic prints (2001).

Personal correspondence, 2010, consisting of letters and cards, discussing social, literary, domestic, and academic matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (2); Jüri Talvet (10); Bruce Clunies Ross (46); Mairwen Prys Jones (1); Chiara de Luca (2); Lauri Pilter (3); Robert Minhinnick (24); Nicholas Murray (1); Matthew Jarvis (2); Joseph & Gertrude Clancy (1); Martin Leer (3); Jasmine Donahaye (1); Anders Bune (3); Robert Cook (6); Roynon Collings (2); Richard Poole (7); Tim Bowling (3); Rachael Rogers (2); Knud Sørensen (3); John Holmes (5); Sioned Pugh Rowlands (1); Meic Stephens (1); Barry Butson (3); Nigel Jenkins (10); David Lloyd (2); Jason Walford Davies (1); Ian McDonald (2); Margaret Lloyd (1); Clare Morgan (1); Calvin Forbes (1); Guido van Rijn (1); Peter Lord (3); Ralph Maud (2); Alan Barnie (1), Helle Michelsen (1); Talfan Barnie (3); Ceri Wyn Jones (1); Ned Thomas (1); and Geoff & Alan Barnie (1). The file also includes a copy of an obituary for Iwan Llwyd written by Twm Morys, which was included in 'Planet' magazine no.199 (Summer 2010).

Personal correspondence, 2009 January-June, consisting of letters and cards, discussing mainly literary and social matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (6); Geoffrey Harris (1); Bruce Clunies Ross (24); Michael Evans (1); Nigel Jenkins (6); Anders Bune (14); Knud Sørensen (3); Martin Leer (4); John Pickles (1); Jüri Talvet (11); Giorgia Sensi (1); Chiara De Luca (2); Lauri Pilter (1); Ceri Wyn Jones (2); David Lloyd (1); Matthew Jarvis (2); Gwennan Evans (1); Nicholas Murray (1); Barry Butson (6); Alan Barnie (1); Robert Minhinnick (6); Bengt Berg (1); Mick Felton (1); Richard Poole (2); Jason Walford Davies (2); Margaret Lloyd (1); Pamela Stewart (1) (as Jody Cothey); Bob Cook (3); John Holmes (1); Mairwen Prys Jones (1); Morten Søkilde (1); and John Harris (1). The file also includes one photograph; and an order of service for the memorial of Derek Brewer.

Personal correspondence, 2009 July-December, discussing mainly literary, academic, and domestic matters, including letters from John Barnie (6); Ralph Maud (1), enclosing one photograph; Alan Barnie (1), including two small card prints of his artwork; Colin Simpson (1); Bruce Clunies Ross (29); Jen Llywelyn (1); Barry Butson (6); Martin Leer (2); Nigel Jenkins (12); Bengt Berg (1); Vibeke Fengers (2); Robert Minhinnick (9); Matthew Jarvis (4); Jenny Pope (5); Morten Søkilde (2); Ceri Wyn Jones (1); Ian McDonald (6); Jüri Talvet (3); Roynon Collings (1); Lowri Walters (4); Knud Rasmussen (1); Robert Cook (3); Sioned Puw Rowlands (1); John Holmes (2); Chiara de Luca (8); Peter Lord (2); Carl Davis (1); Margaret Lloyd (1); Steve Dubé (1); Greg Hill (1); Mairwen Prys Jones (1); Richard Poole (2); Patrick McGuinness (1); Jason Walford Davies (1); John B Lewis (1); Ned Thomas (1); Anders Bune (4); John Pickles (1); David Lloyd (2); and Knud Sørensen (2). The file also includes a photograph labelled 'Hadstock 2009', stamped 'Pickles, J.'

Personal correspondence, 2008, consisting of letters and cards, discussing literary, political, social, and domestic matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (16); Martin Leer (8); Bruce Clunies Ross (47); Morten Søndergaard (2); Jasmine Donahaye (2); Robert Cook (4); Nigel Jenkins (10); Anders Bune (7); Mick Felton (2); Patrick McGuiness (2); John Pickles (1); Ralph Maud (4); Knud Sørensen (1); David Lloyd (3); Robert Minhinnick (6); Nia Lloyd (1); Barry Plummer (1); Robert Cook (1); Janne Teller (1); Nicholas Murray (1); Pamela Petro (1); Richard Poole (2); Willie Sinclair (1); Jeremy Hooker (1); Giorgia Sensi (1); and Bengt Berg (1) . The file also contains an ink drawn postcard from Alan Barnie; and a copy of an obituary for Derek Brewer.

Personal correspondence, 2007 January-June, consisting of letters and cards, discussing mainly literary, family, and political matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (20); Bruce Clunies Ross (29); Robert Minhinnick (5); Nicholas Murray (1); Margaret Lloyd (1); John Pickles (2); Bengt Berg (2); Ceri Wyn Jones (1); Martin Leer (1); Pamela Stewart (as Jody Cothey) (1); Pamela Petro (1); Vibeke Fengers (1); Richard Marggraf Turley (1); Ian McDonald (2); Mary Binding (1); Carl Davis (1); Barry Butson (2); Harriet Richards (1); Knud Sørensen (1); Christine Kinsey (1); Bengt Berg (2); Helle Michelsen (2); Talfan Barnie (1); and Sue Davies (1). The file also contains an order of service for the funeral of Michael Barnie.

Personal correspondence, 2007 July-December, consisting of letters and cards, discussing literary, social, and political matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (2); Robert Minhinnick (7); Bruce Clunies Ross (25); Bengt Berg (1); Martin Leer (5); Robert Cook (1); Lyn Davies (1); Peter Stothard (1); Patrick McGuiness (2); Jeremy Hooker (3); Nicholas Murray (2); Giorgia Sensi (1); Barry Butson (1); Peter Lord (1); Janne Teller (1); Anders Bune (2); and David Hurn (1). The file also contains an order of service for the funeral of Muriel Sinclair.

Printed material and some correspondence relating to other international poetry festivals attended by John Barnie, 1995-2008, including Saskatchewan International Literary Festival (1995); John Barnie and Iwan Llwyd's New York poetry tour (including a copy of The Druid’s Call, the newsletter for the Green Mountain College Welsh Heritage Program, 2000); the North American Conference of Welsh Studies (2002); the Guyana Prize For Literature (2002), for which John Barnie was a member of the jury; the International Literary Festival Druskininkai Poetic Fall (2006); and correspondence and printed material related to John Barnie’s visit to Montréal and the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival (2007). The file also contains a copy of 'Bülten', a Turkish arts magazine (2007); a colour print of John Barnie in New York (2000); and a colour print of John Barnie and group in Montréal (2007).

Personal correspondence, 2006 July-December, consisting of letters and cards, discussing mainly political and literary matters including John Barnie's retirement as editor of Planet magazine, including correspondence from John Barnie (24); Bruce Clunies Ross (26); Shani Rhys James (1); Raymond Garlick (1); John Harris (1); Richard Poole (1); Anne Cluysenaar (1); Ian McDonald (1); Cary Archard (2); Nigel Jenkins (3); Keir Reeves (1); Robert Minhinnick (2); Patrick McGuinness (2); Pamela Petro (1); Stevie Davies (1); Knud Sørensen (3); Martin Leer (4); Barry Butson (3); Damian Walford Davies (1); Guy Vanderhaeghe (1); M.W. Thomas (1); Harriet Richards (1); Jen Wilson (1); Bengt Berg (1); Maria Grech Ganado (1); Gladys Mary Coles (1); and Talfan Barnie (1).

The series consists of typescripts and proofs, 1986-2006, for a number of John Barnie’s published works; the series also contains three black and white prints [c.2004] possibly intended for inclusion in Planet magazine.

Cover proofs for John Barnie's works 'Y Felan a Finnau', (1992), and 'Sea Lilies: Selected Poems 1984-2003', (2006).

Personal correspondence, 2006 January-June, consisting of letters and cards, discussing literary, political, family, and academic matters, including correspondence from John Barnie (38); Joseph Clancy (1); Helle Michelsen (1); Kathryn Hayward (2); Bruce Clunies Ross (31); Cilla Huggins (1); M. Wynn Thomas (1); Nigel Jenkins (5); David Lloyd (2); Nicholas Murray (2); Malcolm Lewis (1); Peter Finch (1); Jan Morris (1); Mike Parker (1); Robert Minhinnick (1); Meic Stephens (1); Sam Adams (1); Jeremy Hooker (1); Patrick McGuiness (1); Vibeke Fengers (1); Jasmine Donahaye (1); Barry Butson (1); Tabish Khair (1); Robert Cook (1); Margaret Lloyd (1); and Niall Griffiths (1). The file also contains orders of service for the funerals of David Lewis Jones and Cynthia Walker.

The file contains two letters (2005), from John Barnie (1) and David Lloyd (1); a promotional leaflet, and a booklet of performance material ([c.2005]), relating to the music and poetry group Llaeth Mwnci Madog (‘Madog’s Moonshine’), the members of which were John Barnie, Iwan Llwyd, and Nigel Jenkins, also performing with the poet David Lloyd.