Frances Goldin Literary Agency records, 1950-2020

Collection context

Extent:
55 Linear Feet 44 rsc
Language:
English .
Biographical / historical:

The materials in this collection represent the activity of the Frances Goldin Literary Agency, founded in New York in 1977 by Frances Golden to champion voices of the feminist, racial justice, LGBTQ, and other social justice movements. Authors include Barbara Kingsolver, Eula Biss, and Adrienne Rich. The agency represents in particular work in literary and speculative fiction, investigative journalism, graphic novels, literary essays, and memoir and biography, but with a special focus on fiction and nonfiction that engage struggles for human dignity.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Terms of access:

Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frances Goldin Literary Agency Records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
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Contact:
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