Fonds consists of manuscripts of poetry, articles, short stories and talks; scrapbooks containing newsclippings of articles about and poetry by Calgary authors and others; published work; and miscellaneous material.
Hill, Agnes Isabel AstonFonds consists of correspondence with Hubert Aquin, Jacques Godbout, Gabrielle Roy, various publishers and other correspondents, relating to A. Brown's translations; and manuscripts of English translations of the following French literature: Hubert Aquin's L'antiphonaire (The antiphonary), Trou de mémoire (Blackout) and Back on April 11...; Anne Hébert's Poèmes (Poems); Jacques Godbout's Salut Galarneau! ( Hail Galarneau!), André Langevin's Une chaîne dans le parc (Orphan Street); Naïm Kattan's Le réel et le théâtral (Reality and theatre); selections from Robert Marteau's Atlante; and Gabrielle Roy's Ces enfants de ma vie (Children of my heart) and Un jardin au bout du monde (Garden in the wind). Some translations include several drafts.
Brown, AlanFonds consists of the following series for MsC 40: correspondence (1949-1984); drama (1969-1982); fiction (ca. 1952-1984); poetry (ca. 1951-1983); prose (1950, 1963-1983); published works (1951-1983); audio-visual (192-, 1954-1984); miscellaneous (1952-1984); works on Nowlan (1953-1984); and four small appendices (MsC 59, 61, 106, 119) consisting of material relating to A. Nowlan and acquired from other sources. MsC 59 consists of a sound cassette Remembering Alden Nowlan, taped at a Theatre New Brunswick event paying tribute to A. Nowlan. MsC 106 is a draft of A gift to last, revised by co-author Walter J. Learning in 1989. MsC 119 consists of promotional material for a production of Frankenstein : the man who became god. For description of MsC 61 see entry under Rachel Paulson Pride. Accession 523/92.21 consists of poetry manuscripts; notebooks; reviews and other material relating to publication or productions of A. Nowlan's work after his death in 1983; and twenty-four sound recordings of interviews, radio broadcasts of A. Nowlan's works, tributes paid to the author and other miscellaneous events. Accession 569/95.5 consists of material relating to A. Nowlan including v. 2, no. 4, Summer 1963 issue of Amethyst devoted to him.
Nowlan, AldenFonds includes material relating to the life and works of Alice Munro (née Laidlaw). Included are personal, general and business-related correspondence; manuscripts of Munro's short stories, screenplays, and poetry; copies and drafts of articles in newspapers and magazines; audio-visual recordings of interviews with Munro and dramatizations of her works; promotional material such as posters; records related to theses and lectures based on her works. Includes writing notebooks and works by others about Munro and her oeuvre.
Munro, AliceFonds consists of correspondence; research material, preliminary work, illustrative material and manuscripts of fiction and prose books; reviews; newsclippings of articles about A. Carter; photographs; biographical material; and miscellaneous material.
Carter, Alexandra "Alixe"Fonds consists of business and personal correspondence, contracts and royalty statements; manuscripts, galleys and proofs of novels, short stories, articles, and stage, radio and television plays; manuscripts of English translations of two novels (L'élan d'Amérique and Poussière sur la ville); radio scripts for the series Connaissance d'Aujourd'hui; issues of Le Nouveau Journal; theses and other works written about A. Langevin and his work; and published work.
Langevin, AndréFonds consists of correspondence, preliminary work and research material relating to the novel Resignation, manuscripts of the novel and other miscellaneous material. Resignation dramatizes the issue of the relocation and seizure of property of Japanese Canadians during World War II.
Scantland, Anna CecileFonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of novels, short stories, articles, essays, lectures, papers, reviews, speeches, screenplay and thesis; material relating to A. van Herk's editing, teaching, membership in various organizations including the Writers Guild of Alberta and the Alberta Foundation for the Literary Arts, and on various committees; photographs; sound recordings; research material; published work; and works on A. van Herk. Also includes MsC 56, a small appendix consisting of material from the Canadian Book Information Centre described in entry for Canadian Book Information Centre; and MsC 330, an audio cassette recording of A. van Herk reading her short story, Mining darkness, on CBC Radio's Aircraft, March 1989. Accession 857/09.1 consists of 1.32 m of textual records donated by Aritha van Herk and Rudy Wiebe which is restricted during their lifetimes.
van Herk, ArithaCollection consists of material collected by A. Ravel in researching and writing her doctoral dissertation, The dramatic world of Patricia Joudry (McGill University, 1984). Includes correspondence with P. Joudry and others; bound volume of newspapers produced by Joudry's father; newsclippings about P. Joudry and reviews of her works; manuscripts of stage and television plays, novels and prose by P. Joudry; sound recordings of several of P. Joudry's radio plays and sound therapy tapes; and A. Ravel's research material, notes and preliminary work for her dissertation.
Ravel, AvivaFonds consists of the following series: correspondence ([19--], 1959, 1965-1985); manuscript (ca. 1975-1983), arranged in two sub-series, fiction and non-fiction; and miscellaneous (1974-1984).
Mukherjee, BharatiFonds consists of archival material from the Bob Gibson Collection of Speculative Fiction, primarily the lists and indexes to the over 35,000 books, periodicals and handmade anthologies B. Gibson collected over his lifetime, including index cards in four large (57 cm x 12 cm) hand-made wooden file boxes. Also includes correspondence with speculative fiction publishers, newsclippings, artefacts (writing implements and artist's tools), and material relating to Mildred Gibson including a folder of pencil sketches and watercolours, many signed W.H. Bos.
Gibson, William Robert "Bob"Fonds consists of manuscripts of individual poems and poetry collections and published works including poetry collections and chapbooks, individual poems in anthologies and journals and other publications as well as works published by Circle 5 Press for which B. Stallworthy was assistant publisher.
Stallworthy, BobThe fonds consists of drafts and completed manuscripts and research materials including recorded interviews for Brennan's published books. Features drafts of his magazine stories and research notes; as well as copies and clippings and research materials for his works as journalist.
Brennan, Brian AnthonyFonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of novels, short stories, articles, essays, book reviews, screenplays and stage plays; works on B. Moore; and miscellaneous material. Also includes five small appendices (MsC 32, 33, 34, 35, 43) consisting of material relating to B. Moore and acquired from other sources. Appendices include television script of A view from across the water; correspondence and contracts relating to publication by Harlequin Books Limited of Wreath for a redhead and The executioners; promotional material and reviews of Citadel Theatre production of Catholics; and sound recording of speech given by B. Moore. MsC 267 consists of postcard from the spinster lady Mary Judith Keogh (the original of Judith Hearne) to B. Moore's aunt, Mrs. McInally, in Belfast circa 1900. Accession 758/04.8 consists of photocopies of letters from B. Moore to William Weintraub, 1951-1976.
Moore, BrianFonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of articles, columns, essays, speeches, short stories, unpublished novel, The tall trees, novella and books of prose; newsclippings; research materials; published works; works about B. Hutchison; and miscellaneous works by others. Accrual 2024.07 consists of a single letter from Hutchison to Mr. Flucke.
Hutchison, BruceThe fonds consists of records of the Canadian Authors Association, Calgary Branch including invitations, guest cards, minutes, correspondence, membership lists, miscellaneous other information and photographs (1923-1992). Also includes minutes, correspondence and information for The Alberta Division, Canadian Authors Association (1970-1976), the Alberta Writers Federation (1976-1978) and the Canadian Authors Association (national body).
Fonds consists of correspondence; administrative, financial, personnel, circulation and statistical records; subscription lists; promotional material; clippings files; manuscripts submitted for publication consideration; and printing layouts and proofs.
Canadian Review (Periodical)Fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts submitted for publication consideration, subscription lists, promotional material, financial records and copies of published issues.
Canadian Short Story Magazine (Periodical)Fonds consists of correspondence, various survey returns, research material for CANLIT publications and other miscellaneous material.
Canlit (Periodical)Collection primarily consists of research material relating to C.W. Fullerton's 1985 University of Calgary doctoral dissertation George Stewart, Jr.: nineteenth century man of letters including correspondence, works by and about George Stewart, Jr., photographs, and notes. Also includes research materials for papers on Matthew Arnold and other miscellaneous items of academic interest.
Fullerton, Carol W.Fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, monographs, research, and other material related to Cecelia Frey's published and unpublished works, various writing groups and projects, teaching, and involvement with Touchwood Press. This includes: novels such as The Prisoner of Cage Farm, A raw mix of carelessness and longing, Moments of Joy, and Lovers Fall Back to Earth; short fiction such as The Nefertiti Look; poetry collections such as reckless women and North; and non-fiction such as Phyllis Webb: an annotated bibliography.
Frey, CeceliaConsists of documents Chantal Bowen created and kept about her involvement in Studio D and includes newspaper clippings, a budget report from 1989, lists of NFB films produced between 1974 and 1991, 8 photographs of her and other Studio D colleagues (1992-1996), VHS covers including one original photograph; Studio D pamphlets, 17 VHS cassettes of films she produced and edited at Studio D. There is one 2011 letter from Chantal Bowen re an award nomination for a Studio D colleague, and her CV from ca 2005.
Bowen, ChantalFonds consists of records created or accumulated by Harris during her lifetime and career. Records include business and personal correspondence, manuscripts from her literary output of novels, short stories, poetry, radio plays and non-fiction works, speeches and workshops.
Harris, ChristieFonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of novels, short stories, poetry and articles; diaries and notebooks; published works; notes from correspondence and university courses; teaching-related material; photographs; and miscellaneous. Includes material relating to C. van der Mark's mother, Mary Van der Mark, also a writer: correspondence; manuscripts of short stories. poetry, articles; published work; and miscellaneous.
van der Mark, ChristineFonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of poetry, short stories, addresses, articles, essays, reviews; university and teaching related material; works on C. Wiseman; photographs; and published works.
Wiseman, Christopher