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The charmer : edited draft

File contains an edited draft of Budge Wilson's short story, which appeared in the book of short stories "Cordelia Clark," published in 1998.

Carlotta's search : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Carlotta's Search." This story was included in an anthology of short stories by Budge Wilson entitled "Fractures: Family Stories" (2002).

My cousin Clarette and other stories : [book]

Item is a signed and published copy of Budge Wilson's book, published by the University of Queensland Press. This is the Australian publication of the same anthology of short stories published as "The Leaving" in Canada.

The shower : manuscript

File consists of the manuscript, with revisions, of the short story "The Shower" by Budge Wilson.

Mr. Manuel Jenkins : drafts

File contains two typewritten versions and a photocopy of the published short story "Mr. Manuel Jenkins." This short story was published in Fractures and the Leaving

Friendships

Subseries consists of handwritten and typescript drafts of Budge Wilson's short stories that were included in her anthology "Friendships: Stories." The twelve short stories included in this book are as follows: "Snake"; "Bruno"; "Justice"; "Music Festival"; "My Heroine, Murphy Brown"; "Escape Route"; "Fear"; "Poem"; "Father by Mail"; "Lillian"; "Big Little Jerome"; and "Maid of Honor."

Maid of honour : manuscript and drafts

File contains the manuscript and two typewritten drafts of the short story "Maid of Honour," which was published in "Friendships: Stories" (Penguin Canada, 2006).

Speech for Short Story Award at the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Gala

File contains Budge Wilson's presenting speech for the Short Story Award at the 1999 Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Gala (WFNS). The file includes her handwritten draft and final typed copy of the speech and a copy of the program for the event. The Short Story Award was won by André Narbonne with Leigh Anne Williams (second), Eve Mills Nash (third), and Lindsay Preston and Karen Leah Whalen (honourable mentions). Wilson's speech briefly discusses each individual and their short story submission.

Sharla Project report

File contains a copy of the report prepared by Mary Culham and Pierre Sved on the Sharla Project, including a description of the project, program, a financial report, and reports from the winners of the short story competition (Maria-Fernanda Manzano and Natalia Morris), including copies of their winning submissions.

Maid of honour : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Maid of Honour," which was included in the anthology "Friendships" (2006).

Cry baby : manuscript and drafts

File contains the manuscript and five different typewritten drafts of the short story "Cry Baby." The short story was published in "Fractures" (2008).

Brothers and sisters : manuscript

File contains a manuscript of Budge Wilson's short story "Brothers and Sisters," which was published in her anthology "Fractures" (2002).

Final mock up of The Fear of Angelina Domino

File contains the final mock up of "The Fear of Angelina Domino," by Budge Wilson with illustrations by Eugenie Fernandes, published by Stoddart Kids of Toronto, Ontario (2000).

Escape route : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Escape Route." This story was included in an anthology of short stories by Budge Wilson entitled "Friendships" (2006).

A fiddle for Angus : final draft and note to agent Leona Trainer

  • MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 91, Folder 14
  • File
  • November 25, 2000 - November 26, 2000

    • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the final draft of Budge Wilson's children's story "A Fiddle for Angus," and a note to her agent, Leona Trainer, about the draft. The file also contains the typescript of a short story entitled "My Heroine, Murphy Brown," by Budge Wilson (undated), which was included in the anthology "Friendships" (2006).

Fathers : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Fathers." This story was included in an anthology of short stories by Budge Wilson entitled "Fractures: Family Stories" (2002).

Mothers : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Mothers."

Confusion : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Confusion." This story was included in an anthology of short stories by Budge Wilson entitled "Fractures: Family Stories" (2002).

Cry Baby : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Cry Baby." This story was included in an anthology of short stories by Budge Wilson entitled "Fractures: Family Stories" (2002).

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Short Story Award introduction notes

File contains Budge Wilson's introductory speech for the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Short Story Award and a program from the event. The award was won by Jane Elizabeth Ledwell with Beverley Morash (second), Beth Ryan (third), and Kathleen Knowles, Joyce Simpson and Abby Whidden (honourable mentions). Wilson's speech discusses each of the recipients and their submissions in turn.

Fractures : proofs

File contains annotated proofs of Budge Wilson's short story anthology "Fractures."

Fractures : final changes

File contains a few pages from a final annotated proof of Budge Wilson's short story anthology "Fractures."

My war : draft

File contains an typed draft of Budge Wilson's short story "My War," which was published in "Notes Across the Aisle" (Thistledown Press) and then later in Wilson's anthology "Fractures."

Fractures : [book]

Item is a signed and published copy of Budge Wilson's book, published by Penguin Books.

Fractures : [book]

Item is a signed and published copy of Budge Wilson's book, published by Penguin Books.

Justice : draft

File contains a typewritten draft of the short story "Justice," which was published in Budge Wilson's anthology "Friendships" (Penguin Canada, 2006).

Lillian : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Lillian," which was published in the anthology "Friendships" in 2006.

Budge Wilson : book information on the web

  • MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 92, Folder 1
  • File
  • November 2005 - October 22, 2006

    • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains information about Budge Wilson's books found online, including print outs from publishers and book sellers websites and reviews. The information, originally compiled in a binder, is organized alphabetically by book title, including: "The Best/ Worst Christmas Ever," "Cassandra's Driftwood," "The Cat that Barked," "Dandelion Garden," "Duff the Giant Killer," "Duff's Monkey Business," "Fear of Angelina Domino," "Fiddle for Angus," "Fractures," "Friendships," "Harold & Harold," "Imperfect Perfect Christmas," Izzie books, "Leaving," "The Long Wait," "Lorinda's Diary," "Madame Belzile and Ramsay Hitherton-Hobbs," "Manfred the Unmanageable." "Mothers and other Strangers," "Oliver's Wars," "Sharla," and "Thirteen Never Changes."
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