Author Archives: David Sutton

Internationale Sommerschule 2015, DLA Marbach

Posted on 1 December 2014 by David Sutton

From our friends at the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, anbei finden Sie die aktuelle Ausschreibung zur Internationalen Sommerschule 2015, die vom 26. Juli bis 7. August 2015 unter dem Titel „World Literature, Global Archives“ im Rahmen … Continue reading →

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Literary manuscripts in South Korea

Posted on 28 November 2014 by David Sutton

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The ICA Congress for 2016 will take place in Seoul, and will offer opportunities for SLA members to explore Korea’s rich literary heritage. Visits to authors’ houses on the outskirts of Seoul will be challenging in transport terms, but will … Continue reading →

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Gabriel García Márquez papers bought by Ransom Center

Posted on 25 November 2014 by David Sutton

In line with the rumours which have been circulating for some weeks now, the archive of Gabriel García Márquez is going (despite the best efforts of the National Library of Colombia to acquire it) to the Harry Ransom Center at … Continue reading →

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Literary manuscripts in Singapore

Posted on 16 November 2014 by David Sutton

We learned in Girona, from National Archivist Eric Chin, that in Singapore literary archives are principally divided between the National Library (which has the brief to collect literary and other personal manuscript collections) and the National Archives (which has the … Continue reading →

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GLAM (UK Group for Literary Archives & Manuscripts) goes to Aberystwyth

Posted on 9 September 2014 by David Sutton

GLAM goes to Aberystwyth by Judy Burg Whether or not you’re a member of GLAM, it’s not too late to book a place for our two day visit to Aberystwyth, 17-18 September. The theme of this special meeting is Collaborative … Continue reading →

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Attendance at SLA Girona meeting

Posted on 9 August 2014 by David Sutton

I have received quite a few apologies from SLA members for our Girona meeting. Can you let me know if you are intending to be present (d.c.sutton@reading.ac.uk). Thank you. David. Original post follows: The next meeting of SLA will be … Continue reading →

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A website called “I love SLA”

Posted on 8 August 2014 by David Sutton

The next time a group of SLA members is in Amsterdam, we must visit the SLA restaurant. See http://ilovesla.com/en/menu. And thanks to Kenth Sjöblom (Michelin-starred Chair of SPO) for the reference.

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Spies in the archives, archives in spy novels

Posted on 8 August 2014 by David Sutton

Bryan Corbett, webmaster of ICA, recommends this article to SLA members: ‘Of Plots, Secrets, Burrowers and Moles: Archives in Espionage Fiction’, in Archivaria, issue number 9. Here’s how to access it: Visit http://journals.sfu.ca/archivar/index.php/archivaria/issue/archive, scroll down through the issues, click on … Continue reading →

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PhD in Literary Archives opportunity

Posted on 8 August 2014 by David Sutton

PLEASE CIRCULATE TO RELEVANT NETWORKS AND QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PhD scholarships are available to suitably qualified international candidates for study at the University of Newcastle, AUSTRALIA. I am keen to hear directly from prospective candidates interested in pursuing topics in the … Continue reading →

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Next meeting / Prochaine réunion, 12 Oct 2014

Posted on 31 March 2014 by David Sutton

La prochaine réunion de la SLA aura lieu dans le cadre des réunions préliminaires de la Conférence annuelle de l’ICA à Gérone, le dimanche 12 octobre 2014, de 14h30 à 16h30.  La réunion comprendra une présentation et un rapport d’étape … Continue reading →

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