Primary Works

Traveling through the dark; poems. NY: Harper & Row, 1962. PS3537.T143 T7

The rescued year. NY: Harper & Row, 1966. PS3537.T143 R4

Friends to this ground, a statement for readers, teachers, and writers of literature. Chicago: National Council of Teachers of English, 1967. PN45 .S

The achievement of Brother Antoninus; a comprehensive selection of his poems. with a critical introduction by William E. Stafford. Glenview, Ill. Scott, Foresman 1967. PS3509.V65 A6

Allegiances. NY: Harper & Row, 1970. PS3537.T143 A8

Someday, maybe. NY: Harper & Row, 1973. PS3537 T143 S6

Modern poetry of Western America: an anthology. edited by Clinton F. Larson, William Stafford. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young UP, 1975. PS561 M6

Stories that could be true: new and collected poems. NY: Harper & Row, 1977. PS3537.T143 S7

Writing the Australian crawl: views on the writer's vocation. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1978. PN1064 .S77

All about light. Athens, Ohio: Croissant & Co., 1978. Case / PS3537 .T143 A7

Things that happen where there aren't any people: poems. Brockport, NY: BOA Editions, 1980. PS3537 .T143 T44

Smoke's way: poems from limited editions, 1968-1981. Port Townsend, Wash.: Graywolf P, 1983. PS3537 .T143 S58

Segues: a correspondence in poetry. Boston: D.R. Godine, 1983. PS593 .E63 S7

Down in my heart. Swarthmore, PA: Bench P, 1985. PS3569 .T23 Z463

Selected Bibliography 1980-Present

Andrews, Tom. ed. On William Stafford: The Worth of Things. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan P 1993

Carpenter, David A. William Stafford. Boise, Idaho: Boise SU, 1986. PS3537 .T143 Z56

Kitchen, Judith. Writing the World: Understanding William Stafford. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State UP, 1999

Long, Alexander. "William Stafford 1914-1993." in Parini, Jay. ed. American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies, Supplement XI: Toni Cade Bambara to Richard Yates. NY: Scribner's, 2002.

Merchant, Paul. ed. William Stafford: The Answers Are Inside the Mountains: Meditations on the Writing Life. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan P, 2003.

Sheffield, Derek. "Talking Restlessly: An Interview with the Stafford Family." in McElroy, Colleen J. and Peterson, Brenda. eds. Page to Page: Retrospectives of Writers from The Seattle Review. Seattle: U of Washington P, 2006.

Stafford, Kim. "Prologue from Early Morning: Remembering My Father." in McElroy, Colleen J. and Peterson, Brenda. eds. Page to Page: Retrospectives of Writers from The Seattle Review. Seattle: U of Washington P, 2006.

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