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Fiction

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Photographs of Sounds Like Canada panellists

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 27
File
2005

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains two photographs of the 2005 CBC Canada Reads panel, which included Donna Morrissey, Olivia Chow, Molly Johnson, Roch Carrier and Sherraine MacKay. Host Bill Richardson also appears in the photos. There is one photograph of Donna Morrissey and Molly Johnson holding their respective books. Also included in the folder are two undated photographs of Donna Morrissey at different events with unidentified individuals.

Pluck : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 13
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript with the title Pluck written in black marker across the top.

Pluck : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 14
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is an unpaginated manuscript with the title Pluck written in black marker across the top.

Pluck — a scene to balance out the father to go near the ending

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 15
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is an unpaginated manuscript with the title handwritten across the top.

Printed email correspondence between Jessica Kerrin and Sheila Barry regarding The Spotted Dog Last Seen

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 1
File
2011 - 2013

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains primarily editorial feedback and personal correspondence with Sheila Barry, who left Kids Can Press in 2012 to join Groundwood Books as co-publisher. There is also production correspondence with various staff at Groundwood Books regarding promotional ideas, design, and copyedits, including Nan Froman, Kate McQuaid, Fred Horler, and Laura Meyer.

Published short stories

MS-2-646.2015-026, Box 13, Folder 28
File
1958-1967

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains published short stories written by Joyce Barkhouse. The stories are mostly found in magazines such as The Canadian Boy and Discovery, and include title such as "Pioneer Preacher" and "The Purple Cloak" instalments.

Publishers' rejection letters sent to Ian Colford

MS-2-751, Box 1, Folder 7
File
1993-2003

Part of Ian Colford fonds

Publishers' rejection letters to Ian Colford regarding his manuscript submission, Fishes in the Flood

MS-2-751, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1989-1994

Part of Ian Colford fonds

Rage the night : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 22
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript containing pages 2-72.

Rage the night — Kohen notes II and III

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 20
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains two sets of stapled manuscript pages.

Rage the Night timeline

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 26
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a timeline for Rage the Night, handwritten on scraps of paper.

Research materials and notes for Livvy Higgs

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 23
File
[2009]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains research notes, correspondence, printed secondary materials and a manuscript titled A Grand Burst of Glory, with "alias Livvy Higgs" handwritten on the first page.

Research materials on cemeteries and gravestones

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 3
File
1996 - 2011

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains magazine articles, correspondence, and handwritten notes related to cemetery and gravestone studies compiled and created by Jessica Kerrin for writing mystery series for children. There is also a copy of the Cemetery Studies: A Guide for Teachers by Sean Rodman (November 1996), a printed copy of the Stories in Stone Patch Program at Mount Hope Cemetery (June 2004), and a photocopy of a few chapters of the book, Your Guide to Cemetery Research by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack (2002).

Revenge : a story / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1990

Part of Ian Colford fonds

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 18
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed manuscript page with a handwritten title.

Robert A. Logan fonds

MS-2-580
Fonds
Bulk, 1907-1995

Fonds consists of materials related to Logan’s career (1912-1985), fiction and philosophy manuscripts (1925-1983), published articles (1922-1969), his wide-ranging correspondence (1942-1991), his studies concerning Cree and other languages (1932-1969), autobiographical and biographical works (1929-1982), genealogical studies of his family and others (1955-1984), certificates he received throughout his life (1906-1992), the indices he created for his documents (1949-1986), , his diaries (1930-1980), the journals, fieldbooks, and logbooks he wrote (1907-1960), images he took or collected (1909-1992), and other miscellaneous materials(1934-1983). All textual materials relate to his life, his far-reaching research studies, or his writings.

Logan, Robert A., 1892-1992

Rough draft for third rewrite of part two done in Indonesia and Halifax

MS-2-838, Box 13, Folder 11
Item
1978

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Item is an annotated manuscript of A Portrait of my Brother.

RTN (rage the night) : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 23
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript containing pages 1-47, which begins with chapter 8.

Sequence of memories re. earlier years in school RTN

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 17
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed manuscript with a handwritten title (Sequence of memories re. earlier years in school) at the top that refers to the paginated excerpts from the novel as they appear below.

Short Stories of Joyce Barkhouse

Series
1913-2010

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

Series contains short stories, both published and unpublished. The types of records included here are drafts, clippings of published articles, copies of publications containing short stories, and related correspondence, research, photographs, and notes.

Slug bard : [manuscript]

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File also contains a Russian newspaper clipping with an English synopsis attached and a 2-page story outline.

Song of Hiawatha

MS-2-646.2015-026, Box 13, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
[before 1920]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

Item consists of one book titled "Song of Hiawatha" owned by Joyce as a child and later read to her children. The book is small and bound in maroon leather.

Sophie's blood : the confessions of Joseph Blanchard / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 3, Folders 1-3
File
[2001]

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File contains a manuscript that won the 24th Atlantic Writing Competition award for unpublished novels. Ian Colford's competitions pseudonym (Packard Bell) appears on the title page. File also includes two reviews and a letter from Jane Buss, the executive director of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, announcing the winner.

Sophie's blood : the confessions of Joseph Blanchard / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 4, Folders 10-12
File
[2001]

Part of Ian Colford fonds

Spit feathers : the lobster chronicles 3 / Jessica Scott Kerrin

MS-2-821, Box 5, Folder 19
Item
2013

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

Item is a hardbound first edition of the third book in Jessica Scott Kerrin's trilogy The Lobster Chronicles.

Talk to Dalhousie Library School on becoming and being a writer

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 90, Folder 20
File
March 30, 2001

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains Budge Wilson's notes for her presentation to a class at the Dalhousie Library School on Young Adult Writing. Wilson was invited to talk to the class by Vivian Howard of Dalhousie University.

Ted Slaumwhite's Garden

MS-2-838, Box 12, Folder 13
File
1975 - 1977

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains two manuscript copies, submission correspondence and a chronology of events regarding the submission, various rejections and eventual publication of the story in the October 1977 issue of Alpha, an Acadia University literary magazine.

Television interviews with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
2000 - 2001

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing: a 5-minute panel interview with Donna Morrissey, Gregor Ash and Glenn Mettin regarding the best films of the past 100 years; a ca. 60-minute interview with Donna Morrissey in "Ziggy Introduces the Person Behind the Book"; and a 5-minute segment from CBC Midday regarding Kit's Law.

The Channel Shore

Subseries
1943-1972

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Subseries consists of 18 folders relating to Charles Bruce's 1954 book The Channel Shore, including manuscripts, correspondence, research notes and book reviews.

The confessions of Joseph Blanchard / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 4, Folders 5-74.
File
[19--]

Part of Ian Colford fonds

The dictator considers his regime / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-752, Box 5, Folder 14
File
2009

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File includes manuscript notes by Carol Bruneau.

The drive / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 3, Folder 11
File
[19--]

Part of Ian Colford fonds

The evolving text in the electronic environment : a research paper / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 1, Folder 4
File
August 1994

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File also includes two review articles, two letters from Bertrum MacDonald, and Ian Colford's 1999 curriculum vitae.

The fortunate brother : a novel by Donna Morrissey : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 24
Item
2016

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a manuscript with the first 68 pages deleted (line crossing out the text), and the remaining pages, starting with chapter 9, all containing the page number 191.

The Gales of August

Subseries
1969-1971

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Subseries consists of the manuscript, correspondence and notes pertaining to Charles Bruce's 1971 story The Gales of August.

The Holy City / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 3, Folder 7
File
[19--]

Part of Ian Colford fonds

The missing dog Is spotted : [annotated manuscript]

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 7
File
[ca.2015]

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains an undated manuscript of The Missing Dog Is Spotted with hand-written minor revisions. The title page has a note: "Make changes on final manuscript + previous changes."

The missing dog Is spotted / written by Jessica Scott Kerrin ; cover illustration by Sam Kalda : [book]

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 9
Item
2015

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

Item is a hardcover copy of Jessica Scott Kerrin's mystery novel, The Missing Dog is Spotted, published by Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press.

The spotted dog last seen : [annotated early draft manuscript]

MS-2-821, Box 6, Folder 10
File
2012

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains a typed draft of Jessica Kerrin's book with the working title "All Seats Have an Equal View of the Universe" dated March 16, 2012, which was later published as "The Spotted Dog Last Seen." The document is marked with handwritten annotations and edits.

The spotted dog last seen : [annotated manuscript]

MS-2-821, Box 6, Folder 12
File
[ca. 2013]

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains an undated annotated manuscript of The Spotted Dog Last Seen, written by Jessica Scott Kerrin. The documents are marked with handwritten annotations and edits.

The spotted dog last seen : [manuscript]

MS-2-821, Box 6, Folder 13
File
[ca. 2013]

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File consists of an undated manuscript (presumably a final copyedit) with hand-written minor revisions for the book The Spotted Dog Last Seen, written by Jessica Scott Kerrin.

The spotted dog last seen : [synopsis]

MS-2-821, Box 6, Folder 11
File
2012

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains multiple copies of the first draft of the synopsis dated from April 9 - September 15, 2012, including the chapter summary, possible series, and character's relationships of The Spotted Dog Last Seen. The documents are marked with handwritten annotations and edits.

The Spotted Dog Last Seen / written by Jessica Scott Kerrin ; cover illustration by Sam Kalda : [book]

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 4
Item
2013

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

Item is a paperback copy of Jessica Scott Kerrin's mystery novel, The Spotted Dog Last Seen, published by Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press.

The story of Hector Tomàs / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 5, Folder 19
File
2004-2005

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File comprises an early version of the opening chapter of Ian Colford's The Story of Hector Tomàs sent to Lynne Kinney, a Toronto literary agent.

The Township of Time

Subseries
1957-1960

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Subseries consists of two folders relating to Charles Bruce's 1959 book The Township of Time, including correspondence and reviews.

The Very Famous Man

MS-2-838, Box 13, Folder 6
File
1978 - 1982

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains six manuscript drafts, submission correspondence, and a chronology of events regarding the story's creation, submission and rejection.

The white prince, Dec 15/16 — rage the night : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 13
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a manuscript without pagination. The title is handwritten at the top of the first page.

Transcription of Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder

Transcription of Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is a transcription of Mary E. Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder.

TVO more to life : Donna Morrissey, seg. #2

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[20--]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing an episode of TV Ontario's More to Life with Donna Morrissey.

Two letters regarding the completed draft of Downhill Chance

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 7
File
2001

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains a letter from Beverly Slopen to Susan Canavan at Houghton Mifflin regrading the submission of Donna Morrissey's completed draft of Downhill Chance, and a letter from Cynthia Good, president and publisher of Penguin Canada, to Donna Morrissey about her pleasure at receiving her manuscript.

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