Ffeil / File 5/1/1 - Swansea Writers and Artists Group (SWAG)

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5/1/1

Title

Swansea Writers and Artists Group (SWAG)

Date(s)

  • 1992-1997 (Creation)

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Ffeil / File

Extent and medium

1 small box

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Scope and content

Material relating to the Swansea Writers and Artists Group (SWAG). Items include draft constitution and outline of proposals; issues of SWAGmag members' and contributors' magazine; obituary of poet Harri Webb written by Nigel Jenkins; biographical details of contributors; details of SWAG executive members' meetings and AGMs; press releases; list of SWAG executive members; printed invitation to and printed notice of SWAG event; correspondence; SWAG headed notepaper; press cuttings; and rough notes by Nigel Jenkins.

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Accruals

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Correspondence arranged chronologically as far as possible (some letters undated).

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Language of material

  • English
  • Welsh

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Some staining/foxing.

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See also 1995 Swansea City of Literature.

Issues of SWAGmag can also be found under the following headings:
Published prose of Nigel Jenkins: Gwalia in Khasia and Gwalia in Khasia: Draft
Published prose of Nigel Jenkins: Khasia in Gwalia
Published prose of Nigel Jenkins: Footsore on the Frontier

For Penny Windsor, see also Tours and readings of Nigel Jenkins: Love is a Four-Letter Word.

Photographs of Shillong in Meghalaya state, India, sent for publication in Swansea Writers and Artists Group (SWAG) magazine, together with covering letter from Nigel Jenkins, are kept separately at Photo Book 5885(B) (acquisitions number 99711133602419).

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  • Text: 5/1/1 (Box 42)