{"id":2244,"date":"2012-04-30T12:50:56","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T16:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=2244"},"modified":"2013-11-03T21:01:01","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T01:01:01","slug":"mcnair-to-hall-march-13-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/mcnair-to-hall-march-13-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"McNair to Hall: March 13, 1983"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, March 13, 1983, Page 1, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830313-001-unh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray; background: white;\" alt=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, March 13, 1983, Page 1, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830313-001-unh.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, March 13, 1983, Page 2, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830313-002-unh.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px none; background: white; display: none;\" alt=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, March 13, 1983, Page 2, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830313-002-unh.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">March 13, 1983<\/p>\n<p>Dear Don,<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m glad you like the new<br \/>\narrangement for the book well enough<br \/>\nnot to object.<\/p>\n<p>I need to re-ask a couple of questions,<br \/>\nwhich will require only the briefest of<br \/>\nresponses. First, what do you think of<br \/>\nmy sending the book to U. Missouri<br \/>\n(the Devins Award)? Would publication<br \/>\nthere give the poems as much \u201cplay\u201d<br \/>\nas publication at Carnegie-Mellon<br \/>\nwould? Second, can you and Jane<br \/>\ncome over sometime during this month<br \/>\nfor dinner, or is it another hectic<br \/>\ntime for you both?<\/p>\n<p>I have sent the new version of the<br \/>\nbook to Pittsburgh, and I will be<br \/>\nsending 5 poems to Houghton-Mifflin<br \/>\nin May. Aside from U\/MO, these are<br \/>\nthe only places I can think of for now.<\/p>\n<p>Best to you &amp; your writing,<\/p>\n<p>Wes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2244\" data-postid=\"2244\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2244 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] March 13, 1983 Dear Don, I\u2019m glad you like the new arrangement for the book well enough not to object. I need to re-ask a couple of questions, which will require only the briefest of responses. First, what do you think of my sending the book to U. Missouri (the Devins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35322,35504,42982,42963,293],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2244"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10248,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244\/revisions\/10248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}