Blue Moon Press records
L.D. Clark press release, undated.
Collection area: Literature
Collection dates: 1975-1983
The collection consists of 1.5 linear feet, and contains correspondence with authors and publishers, copies of published books and chapbooks, and select design files. Of particular interest are those files pertaining to Gracia Grindal's
Additional files include the papers of James Hepworth, specifically a typescript of his Masters thesis and two video tapes of author interviews.
The Blue Moon Press was founded in October of 1976 by four University of Arizona students. The Press was established as an independent, non-profit corporation with the express purpose of fostering and preserving literary efforts. Under the guidance of chief editor James Hepworth, the Blue Moon Press focused on the publication of manuscripts by Western-based writers, and usually published two titles per year.
During its seven-year existence, the Press published an annual magazine,
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