Dawkins, Cecil, 1927-2019
Dates
- Existence: 1927-10-02 - 2019-05-11
Biography
American poet.
Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-01-24
"...I wrote Robie Macauley a rather hot letter objecting to that lewd drawing he illustrated The Comforts of Home with in the Fall Kenyon..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-02-15
"I'd have to see those stories again to really be able to tell you what I think, but I think this: that if there is any doubt in your mind, which there seems to be, that you should wait..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-03-22
"I have been a victim of the common cold, which I think shared with my mother and so we have both been hacking and hooping for some time, me to such an extent that I think I broke my rib again, but now we appear to be on top of them..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-05-01
"...We are all fixed up with a portable television. The Sisters that I got their book published for them gave it to me. We like to look at the news but the rest of it is pretty awful..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-05-28
"...I am thinking I will write a short foreword to Wise Blood, no an interpretation or anything, just a kind of oblique thing about this kind of novel..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-07-17
"...It is bad not to be able to write when you want to. I know the feeling and sometimes I feel I have written myself out and its sheer drudgery..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-10-08
"...We are thinking about building a fall-out shelter. The only trouble is I don't know how we'd get 35 peacocks, the bull and several cows, and ourselves all in it..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins, 1961-10-24
"I hope you hear favorably from Sister B..."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins , 1961-10-23
Forwarded letter from Sister Marie to Flannery O'Connor "...Dear Cecil, This came Today. Well aint [sic] I going to have a gay old time? I sure am sorry. F."
Letter from Flannery O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins , 1961-11-04
"Well I didn't get within five hundred yards of a telephone. The good Sisters seemed to have the idea that I was some kind of an invalid..."