Finding aid for the Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble collection

Biography of Tom Kryss and Don Cauble

Tom Kryss, an author, artist and publisher, was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1948. Kryss published works for many writers involved in Cleveland's emerging poetry scene during the 1960's and continues to publish. Some of his own works include Sleep Like Yellow Thunder: Poems, In a Time Without Sunflowers, and Sketchbook. Kryss resides in Ravenna, Ohio.

Don Cauble is a writer who currently resides in Portland, Oregon. Some of his poetic works include Inside Out, Three on Fire and On the Backs of Seahorses' Eyes: Journey of a man Through Time. His first novel, This Passing World: Journey from a Greek Prison, was published in 2006.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of letters from writer Tom Kryss to fellow writer Don Cauble from 1967-1977. The letters discuss their professional relationship and friendship. During this time period, Don Cauble lived in Oregon, San Francisco and Greece and received these letters while Tom Kryss was living mainly in Cleveland, Ohio and was heavily involved with the Cleveland poetry scene.

Statement of Arrangement

Kent State University Special Collections also houses the
Tom Kryss papers, which include correspondence from Don Cauble to Tom Kryss.

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Preferred Citation

Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble collection. Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

Acquisition Information

Don Cauble donated this collection to Special Collections and Archives on July 31, 2014.

Detailed Description of the Collection