Series S0003 - Anthologies - Writing and Editing

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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003

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Anthologies - Writing and Editing

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  • 1969 - 2023 (Creation)

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262 files of textual material; 1 photoprint : col. ; 26 x 21cm

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Metcalf, John
(1938-)

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University of Calgary Special Collections

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  • Series consists of materials related to literary anthologies edited (and often contributed to) by John Metcalf.
  • Includes correspondence with co-editors, authors, literary agents, editors and publishers; novel, short story, poetry and essay manuscripts, as well as manuscripts of John Metcalf's introductory material; collected works; promotional material; and literary reviews.

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  • Series is arranged into the following Subseries:
  • Best of Canadian Short Stories 197- Editions
  • Best Canadian Stories 199- Editions
  • Best Canadian Stories 20-- Editions
  • The Bumper Book [Essay Anthology]
  • Canadian Classics
  • Carry On Bumping
  • First Impressions [Short Stories]
  • How Stories Mean
  • Kaleidoscope: Canadian Stories
  • Literary Review: Special Canadian Issue
  • The Macmillan Anthology 1
  • The Macmillan Anthology 2
  • The Macmillan Anthology 3
  • Making It New: Contemporary Canadian Stories
  • The Narrative Voice: Short Stories and Reflections by Canadian Authors
  • The New Press Anthology 1: Best Canadian Short Fiction
  • The New Press Anthology 2: Best Canadian Short Fiction
  • New Worlds: A Canadian Collection of Stories
  • Second Impressions
  • Sixteen By Twelve: Short Stories by Canadian Writers
  • Stigma: William Hoffer Anthology
  • Stories Plus
  • Third Impressions
  • Writers in Aspic
  • Other Anthologies and Collaborations

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