Biography
Content Description
Conditions Governing Access
Processing Information
Preferred Citation
Acquisition
Publication Rights
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry
creator:
Henning,
Dianna
Identifier/Call Number: D-588
Physical Description:
8.6 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1974-2015
Abstract: Poet Dianna Henning is the author of
The Broken Bone Tongue,
Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and
The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson
Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California. The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and
manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School
program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award. Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews,
Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among
others.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to
request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Biography
Poet Dianna Henning is the author of
The Broken Bone Tongue,
Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and
The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson
Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California.
Content Description
The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials
related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award.
Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews, Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale
Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among others.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of interns Rachelle Caouette and Megan Lohnash and student assistants
Monica Doan, Julie Jeon, and Fiona Sun.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry, D-588, of Special Collections, UC Davis Library, Uniiversity of
California, Davis.
Acquisition
Gift of Dianna Henning, 2015.
Publication Rights
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for
permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Poets, American -- 20th century
American poetry -- 20th century