Writers Against Apartheid [broadsheet magazine containing poems by MacDiarmid, MacNeice, Empson]
Broadsheet bifolium, 4 pp. Text clear and complete. On lightly-aged paper, worn along fold lines. Poetry collection, containing twenty-eight poems by writers including 'Mazizi Kunene (In Exile, London, 1960)' and Hugh MacDiarmid, whose two poems have the footnote 'We are especially pleased to print these two new poems by Hugh McDiarmid, contributed despite the painful after effects of his recent car smash. We wish him a speedy and complete recovery.' Masthead endorsement by Sean O'Casey: 'I am with you in all efforts to create perfect race equality the world over. My sympathies go in particular to my dark-coloured comrades in South Africa.' Short editorial on the Sharpeville Massacre, accompanied by photo of dead man by Ian Berry. Scare: the only copies on COPAC in King's College, London, and the British Library.