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CA ACU SPC F0010-S0001-SS0001-SSS0001-FL0146 · File · 1953-1973
Part of Mordecai Richler fonds.

File consists of correspondence relating to publication and sales of first five novels, The acrobats, Son of a smaller hero, A choice of enemies, The apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, and The incomparable Atuk.

Canada Council. 1958-1972
CA ACU SPC F0010-S0001-SS0001-SSS0004-FL0016 · File · [1958-1972]
Part of Mordecai Richler fonds.

File consists of correspondence concerning grants, participation on jury in bursary competition and awards.

Canadian Library Association
CA ACU SPC F0017-S0001-FL0078 · File · 1973-10-16 - 1981-05-22
Part of Christie Harris fonds.
  • Letters from representatives of Canadian Library Association to Christie Harris, and related material.
  • File consists of letters regarding Christie Harris's participation in CLA 's Conference '74, Festival of Story For All Ages, Winnipeg, Man., June 22, 1974; her inclusion in a revised edition of profiles edited by Irma McDonough and published by CLA in 1975; and being chosen as runner-up for the Canadian Library Association's Book of the Year for Children Award 1980 for The Trouble with Princesses. Includes promotional material and workshop schedules for Festival of Story.
  • Typescript, signed; typescript (mimeograph copy).
Cassels, Graham.
CA ACU SPC F0002-S0001-FL0155 · File · 1979
Part of Clark Blaise fonds.
  • Letters (1979 January 5-1979 March 30), Toronto, Ont., from G. Cassels to Clark Blaise.
  • Letters expressing appreciation for C. Blaise's writing class, forwarding stories for criticism and letters from publishers about G. Cassel's manuscript.
Garebian, Keith.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0011-FL0144 · File · [1981 October - 1986? December]
Part of John Metcalf fonds.
  • Correspondence between K. Garebian and John Metcalf.
  • File consists of letters discussing current literary projects, book reviewers, and Canadian theatre, authors and critics; expressing K. Garebian's appreciation for General Ludd, Polly Ongle, Kicking against the pricks and Adult entertainment; discussing essays to be written by K. Garebian on works by J. Metcalf and Alice Munro; and relating personal news. Includes J. Metcalf's critique of K. Garebian's biography of William Hutt and off-prints from Journal of Canadian Studies of several theatre reviews by K. Garebian.
  • Typescript, signed (some photocopy); holograph, signed (some photocopy); printed material.
  • Includes references to the following: Kicking against the pricks : essays; General Ludd; Adult entertainment; Private parts : a memoir; Girl in gingham; Selected stories; The New Press anthology #1; The lady who sold furniture : novella; Literary Review [1985 Canadian issue]; Travelling northward; The curate's egg; Polly Ongle.
General Publishing Company.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0011-FL0146 · File · 1974 September 17 - 1988 March 15
Part of John Metcalf fonds.
  • Correspondence between representatives of General Publishing Company, Don Mills, Ont., and John Metcalf; and royalty statements.
  • File consists of letters relating to publication of Going down slow, General Ludd, Adult entertainment and The New Press anthology series, co-edited by J. Metcalf and Leon Rooke; promoting various authors and book ideas for General Publishing Company's publication consideration; and relating to grant applications. Includes royalty statements (1981-1987) for General Ludd, The New Press anthology #1 and The New Press anthology #2; and contracts for publishing Going down slow and The New Press anthology series.
  • Typescript, signed (some photocopy); typescript (carbon copy); holograph, signed (photocopy); typescript (photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: General Ludd; Kicking against the pricks : essays; Polly Ongle; Adult entertainment; Private parts : a memoir; Girl in gingham; Selected stories; The New Press anthology #1; The New Press anthology #2; The lady who sold furniture : short stories; Travelling northward; Going down slow; The Eastmill Reception Centre; Single gents only; The narrative voice; Here and now; The wake; Boat people.
Laurence, Margaret
CA ACU SPC F0027-S0001-SS0001-FL0011 · File · 1967-10-22 - 1976-07-15
Part of Malcolm Ross fonds.

File includes correspondence with Jack McClelland and John A. Roberts, McClelland and Stewart

March Shipping Limited
CA ACU SPC F0010-S0001-SS0001-SSS0015-FL0083 · File · 1972
Part of Mordecai Richler fonds.

File consists of letters to J. McClelland about travel arrangements for the Richler family.