This series includes the manuscripts of poems, short stories, and essays and critical articles on literature and art. Among the manuscripts are Avidez y poemas de 1919, El trompo de siete colores, "Muerte de cielo azul," and the TLsS of Ortiz de Montellano and four other poets (Jorge Cuesta, José Gorostiza, Jaime Torres Bodet, and Xavier Villaurrutia) who wrote to Ortiz de Montellano in response to his circular letters. These letters, dated 1933 and 1939, were later published in Una botella al mar. Conversación epistolar a propósito del libro Sueños (1946). Other manuscripts include the short stories Ortiz de Montellano compiled for a second edition of Antología de cuentos mexicanos and the prose piece, "Lo amorfo y la forma: Notas para la estética de la poesía, el paisaje, el arte del toreo, lo cursi, el cinematógrafo, los sueños" (1943). Sections of "Lo amorfo y la forma" were published in Contemporáneos, e.g., "Definiciones para la estética de...", Contemporáneos I, no. X (Mar. 1929):199-205. This series also includes manuscripts of other articles and essays Ortiz de Montellano wrote and published in Contemporáneos, and his research materials related to a study of Amado Nervo, Figura, Amor y Muerte de Amado Nervo (1943).