Emory acquires the archive of Irish poet Joan McBreen
MARBL has recently acquired the papers of Irish poet Joan McBreen. McBreen's poetry has been collected in many volumes, including The Wind beyond the Wall (1990), A Walled Garden in Moylough (1995), Poems, Selected and New (1998), and Winter in the Eye: New and Selected Poems (2003). She also served as the editor for The White Page: Twentieth-Century Irish Women Poets, an anthology published in 2000.
The collection consists of the personal and literary papers of Joan McBreen, including correspondence, writings, photographs, audiovisual material and printed material. Much of the correspondence and collected printed material relates to the publication of The White Page: Twentieth-Century Irish Women Poets.
