"Poetry drafts and manuscripts". Mostly handwritten, on loose pages, successive drafts, fitting in with Gould's description of his working methods Box 6 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 38-40
Print-ready draft of Ship in a bottle (later changed to Astral sea) with some typescript explanatory notes to the poems ( 4 pages in the centre of the folder) Box 2 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 6
Professional Correspondence - Publishers, Literary Matters, some non-literary matters 1990-98, 1990-1998 Digital-Carriers-Box 1 Unit ID: NLA.MS-DM008128 Date: 1990/1998
"Rejected poetry, 1972-81". Typescript. A few critical comments in margin. Poetry notebook (1 volume) Box 6 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 43
'Seargill's story' and 'Helgi's story', typescript of an article on the 1983 National Word Festival, and an outline of a proposed novel/novella, 'The schooner master's dance' Unit ID: 112
Seven notebooks of jottings, observations, sketches, and drafts of poetry and prose. Two of the notebooks relate to To the burning city and The twofold place, with notes on characters and storylines Unit ID: 91-97
Talks, reviews. Reviews by Gould, an interview with Roger McDonald, a talk on Gwen Harwood at the Winona Girls' School, North Sydney, 1996, and an acceptance speech for the Banjo Award Box 18 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 114
The enduring disguises. Typescript and drafts of the three novellas that comprise his second work of fiction, due late 1987 or early 1988. The novellas are The clayfield, Decency and honour, and Paper knife and broken oar. Some annotations Box 4 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 25-28
The harrowing of Balmain. One of forty roneoed copies. This copy contains comments in pencil by the poet Mark O'Connor, and comment by Gould in pen Box 3 (MS 6635) Unit ID: 11