GLADYS CAMPBELL

Gladys Campbell (1892-1992) attended the University of Chicago and was one of the early members of the University of Chicago Poetry Club. Campbell and George Dillon were close friends for their entire lives and Dillon sent his poems to her for criticism. Other close friends of Gladys Campbell's were writer Glenway Wescott and poet Charles Bell. Campbell wrote poetry throughout her life and her poems appeared frequently in various publications. She was one of the editors of The Forge: A Journal of Verse, the Poetry Club's literary journal which was published from 1924 to 1929.

Her journals and letters are archived at The Beinecke Rare Book Collection at Yale University in Connecticut. beineckepoetry.wordpress.com