File FL0001 - Authors' correspondence. 1981-1982

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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003-SS0023-FL0001

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Authors' correspondence. 1981-1982

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  • [1981 or 1982], 1981 September 14 - 1982 February 8 (Creation)

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1 file of textual material: 41 Items (63 p. on 61 leaves)

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(1938-)

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  • File consists of letters between John Metcalf and authors relating to requests for submission of short stories for publication consideration in Anthology and to selection or rejection of stories submitted. Includes bio-bibliographical information and short prose pieces discussing their writing by the three authors represented in Anthology; and newspaper clipping about Italian-Canadian authors.
  • Handwritten; typescript, signed; handwritten, signed (photocopy);
  • Includes references to the following: Third Impressions; Without an 'e'.

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      Publication note

      Oberon Press, 1982.

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      Last four items in file relate to next Anthology in series; however, Oberon Press cancelled the Impressions series after John Metcalf and Leon Rooke resigned as editors of Best Canadian Stories series in June 1982.

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      Third Impressions contains short fiction by Barry Dempster, Don Dickinson and Dave Margoshes. Anthology edited by John Metcalf and published by Oberon Press, 1982.

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      24.09

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      00010417504

      Accession number/Call no.

      MsC 24

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          Archivist's note

          Correspondence between John Metcalf and Oberon Press relating to Anthology in Oberon Press correspondence files.

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