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Oberon Press.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0011-FL0264 · Dossier · 1973 November 16 - 1986 April 10
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • Correspondence between representatives of Oberon Press, Ottawa, Ont., chiefly Michael Macklem, and John Metcalf.
  • File consists of letters relating to publication and promotion of The teeth of my father, Girl in gingham and anthologies edited or co-edited by J. Metcalf, including Here and now, anthology series New Canadian stories (later titled Best Canadian stories), 1976-1982, and Impressions series (First to Third); discussing books reviewed by J. Metcalf, J. Metcalf's editing of short story collections by Leon Rooke (The love parlour), Ann Copeland (At peace) and Robert Gibbs (I've always felt sorry for decimals), J. Metcalf's evaluation of short stories by Guy Vanderhaeghe and Greg Hollingshead submitted for publication consideration, financial returns for writing and publishing in Canada, Oberon Press publishing contracts and various other topics; and recommending authors for publication consideration by Oberon Press. Includes jacket copy for The teeth of my father, promotional quotes for Girl in gingham, acknowledgements and authors' bio-bibliographies for several anthologies, publishing contracts, and correspondence with Joan Harcourt relating to co-editing 1976-1977 Best Canadian stories series.
  • Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy); holograph, signed (some photocopy); typescript (photocopy); printed material.
  • Includes references to the following: The teeth of my father : short stories; The teeth of my father : short story; Going down slow; The years in exile; Review of David Adams Richards's Blood ties; Review of David Adams Richards's The coming of winter; Review of Merna Summers's The skating party; Review of 74 : New Canadian stories; The strange aberration of Mr. Ken Smythe; Gentle as flowers make the stones; The practice of the craft; A thing they wear; Beryl; Flowers that bloom in the spring; Here and now; Private parts : a memoir; The lady who sold furniture : novella; General Ludd; Girl in gingham; 76 : new Canadian stories; 77 : best Canadian stories; 78 : best Canadian stories; 79 : best Canadian stories; 80 : best Canadian stories; 81 : best Canadian stories; 82 : best Canadian stories; First impressions; Second impressions; Third impressions; Men in bowler hats; The Eastmill Reception Centre.
  • New Canadian stories series (1976) and Best Canadian stories series (1977) co-edited by Joan Harcourt; Here and now and Best Canadian stories series (1978-1980) co-edited by Clark Blaise; Best Canadian stories series (1981-1982) co-edited by Leon Rooke.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0020 · Dossier · [1979 or 1980], 1979 December 31 - 1981 February 2
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters from authors submitting short stories for publication consideration in anthology; letters from J. Metcalf relating to discussion, consideration and acceptance of stories for publication; and letters relating to subscriptions to periodicals publishing short fiction. Some letters contain J. Metcalf's holograph annotations commenting on stories submitted. Bio-bibliographical material enclosed by some authors.
  • Typescript, signed; holograph, signed; typescript (carbon copy); typescript (photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: 80 : best Canadian stories; 81 : best Canadian stories; Girl in gingham; Keys and watercress.
  • Anthology co-edited by J. Metcalf and Leon Rooke.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0011 · Dossier · [197-], 1977 June 23 - [1978] January 5
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters from authors submitting short stories for publication consideration in anthology; and letters from J. Metcalf discussing, accepting or rejecting stories submitted, and relating to stories published in Tamarack Review or broadcast on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio program Anthology. Includes bio-bibliographical material from authors published in anthology; and form letter of rejection from editors.
  • Typescript, signed (some photocopy); typescript (carbon copy); holograph, signed; printed material.
  • Includes references to the following: 78 : best Canadian stories; General Ludd; Girl in gingham; Private parts : a memoir.
  • Anthology co-edited by J. Metcalf and Clark Blaise.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0023 · Dossier · [198-], 1981 February 6 - 1982 January 27
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters from authors submitting short stories for publication consideration in anthology; and letters from J. Metcalf relating to discussion, consideration and acceptance of stories for publication. Some letters from authors include bio-bibliographical material and revisions to be made in stories published in anthology.
  • Holograph, signed (some photocopy); typescript, signed; typescript (photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: 82 : best Canadian stories; General Ludd.
  • Anthology co-edited by J. Metcalf and Leon Rooke.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0100 · Dossier · [1979 or 1980], 1980 January 18 - 1981 May 4
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters requesting submission of short stories for publication consideration in anthology, discussing stories submitted, relating to reprint rights for stories published, discussing current literary projects and requesting letters of reference for Linda Svendsen's grant applications. Several letters also discuss submission of short stories for anthology 81 : best Canadian stories. Letters from L. Svendsen enclose manuscripts of short stories Origami and Heartbeat (variant title Aloe) and announcement that L. Svendsen has won the American Short Story Contest. J. Metcalf's holograph annotation "rewritten versions of stories for Second Impressions (too late for the book as being set when these arrived)" accompany L. Svendsen's manuscripts.
  • Typescript, signed (some photocopy); typescript (carbon copy); holograph, signed; typescript (photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: Second impressions; 81 : best Canadian stories; Girl in gingham; General Ludd; Private parts : a memoir; 80 : best Canadian stories.
Hollingshead, Greg.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0011-FL0166 · Dossier · 1979 February 14 - 1979 February 19
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • Correspondence between G. Hollingshead and John Metcalf.
  • File consists of letters relating to G. Hollingshead's request for letter of reference for Canada Council reading program, and discussing sales of short story collections. Item 1 encloses bibliography of G. Hollingshead's published works.
  • Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy); typescript (photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: Girl in gingham.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0017 · Dossier · [197-], 1978 December 31 - 1980 January 19
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters from authors submitting short stories for publication consideration in anthology; letters from J. Metcalf informing authors that stories are being considered or have been accepted for publication; and letters relating to subscriptions to periodicals publishing short fiction, and requesting permission to publish in anthology stories originally published in periodicals. Some letters contain J. Metcalf's holograph annotations relating to stories submitted. Bio-bibliographical material enclosed by some authors. Includes manuscript of Martin Avery's short story Glory tour or Norman Bethune's hometown, published in anthology as Chinese gold. Manuscript contains Clark Blaise's holograph annotation "John - another Martin Avery story" and J. Metcalf's holograph annotation "First version of Martin Avery's story as submitted for Clark".
  • Typescript, signed; holograph, signed; typescript (mimeograph); typescript (carbon copy).
  • Includes references to the following: 80 : best Canadian stories; 79 : best Canadian stories; The strange aberration of Mr. Ken Smythe.
  • Anthology co-edited by J. Metcalf and Clark Blaise.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0024 · Dossier · 1982 January 15 - 1982 April 16
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters relating to submission of short stories for publication consideration in anthology. J. Metcalf and Leon Rooke resigned the editorship of Oberon Press's Best Canadian stories series in June 1982 (see J. Metcalf's letter, June 7, 1982, to Oberon Press in MsC 24.9.15). David Helwig and Sandra Martin co-edited 83 : best Canadian stories. Letters in this file precede J. Metcalf's resignation as editor.
  • Typescript, signed; holograph, signed (some photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: General Ludd.
CA ACU SPC F0018-S0012-FL0091 · Dossier · [198-], 1984 January 3 - 1985 November 12
Fait partie de John Metcalf fonds.
  • File consists of letters soliciting and submitting fiction and prose for publication consideration in anthology, discussing and selecting works submitted, and relating to subscriptions to periodicals publishing fiction. Includes biographical information for some authors, as well as manuscripts of Roo Borson's Distilling and Sharon Thesen's untitled novel excerpt and short story By 8:15 all was more or less quiet.
  • Typescript, signed (some photocopy); holograph, signed (some photocopy); computer printout with holograph revisions; printed material (photocopy); typescript (some photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: The New Press anthology #1; The New Press anthology #2; Writers in aspic; Kicking against the pricks : essays.
  • Anthology co-edited by J. Metcalf and Leon Rooke.