Archives Catalogue

Writing matters diary kept by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 24, Folder 1
File
January 5, 1993 - May 18, 1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Writer's Report for the visit to the Halifax City Regional Library

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 15
File
1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Short Story Award introduction notes

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 89, Folder 6
File
March 31, 2001

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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.

Visit to the Heritage Fair, Truro, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 32
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of correspondence, a schedule for the workshops, and a certificate of appreciation.

Visit to the Cole Harbour branch of the Halifax Regional Library

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 26
File
1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Visit to the Caledonia Junior High School in Dartmouth

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 70, Folder 8
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence with the school and the itinerary.

Visit to Sycamore Lane Elementary School in Lower Sackville

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 4
File
1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence with the school and the itinerary.

Visit to Springhill High School, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 28
File
1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of correspondence and an invoice.

Visit to South Queens Junior High in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 10
File
1992-1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence with the school.

Visit to Somerset and District Elementary School in Berwick, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 14
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a map, correspondence, and an itinerary.

Visit to John McNeil School in Dartmouth

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 70, Folder 5
File
1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence and itinerary of school visit.

Visit to Eric Graves Junior High in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 19
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a map, correspondence and an itinerary.

Visit to Colby Village School in Dartmouth

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 70, Folder 6
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence with the school and the itinerary.

Visit to Brooklyn School in Newport, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 13
File
1996-1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a map, correspondence, and an itinerary.

Visit to Acadia University of a book fair

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 73, Folder 19
File
2011

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Vicky Gaboreau reading

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 13
File
June 27, 1990 - July 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and notes relating to a reading by Budge Wilson on CBC radio from her new anthology of short stories "The Leaving."

Typescript of a speech for the Halifax International Writers' Festival

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 10
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes typescripts of electronic emailed messages of Budge Wilson regarding the Halifax International Writers' Festival.

Two photographs of the students of the North Queens Schools, Caledonia, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 86, Folder 13
File
May 25, 1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a thank you note to Budge Wilson, from Elaine Frail, North Queens Rural High School, Caledonia, Nova Scotia.

Two letters from Budge Wilson to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 83, Folder 15
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of two letters from Budge Wilson, to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper. Includes a newspaper clipping from the Progressive Enterprise, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, dated August 27, 2003.

Trongate fury : draft

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 41, Folder 20
File
July 12, 2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's second book in the Izzie series, "Trongate Fury." The file also contains a copy of a letter from Wilson to Penguin publishers about the manuscript.

Travel plans for author readings and presentations

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 33, Folder 10
File
1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes Budge Wilson's notes regarding her travel plans for the conference "Canadian Images."

This week in Nova Scotia history

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 91, Folder 35
File
April 28, 2018 - April 30, 2018

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the printed version (published April 30, 2018) and online version (published April 28, 2018) of a newspaper article in The Nova Scotian, which includes an entry and photograph of Budge Wilson.

Thirteen never changes : final typed version

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 14, Folder 1
File
[before 1989]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Thirteen Never Changes," previously titled "Gretchen's Diary."

Thirteen never changes : final copy before copy editing

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 14, Folder 2
File
November 17, 1988

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Thirteen Never Changes," previously titled "Gretchen's Diary" and "Another Kind of War".

The writing process talk given at the Pictou-Antigonish Library

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 66, Folder 18
File
[before 2014]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The uprooting : first typed draft after handwritten

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 13, Folder 13
File
[before 1986]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Uprooting," which was later renamed "A House far from Home."

The serpent's tooth : drafts

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 26
File
1985

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes three typescript drafts and two rewrites of page 7 from the short story "The Serpent's Tooth" by Budge Wilson.

The queen who wouldn't listen : draft

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 8
File
January 1987

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Queen Who Wouldn't Listen," which was published in "Royal Family Fables" (Edmonton: Tree Frog Press, 1989).

The pleasures and pitfalls of being a children's writer talk given to the Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 66, Folder 13
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The pen-pal : copy-edited version

MS-2-650, Box 9, Folder 9
File
April 9, 1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two typed and annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Pen-pal," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

The losers : final draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 17
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed version of Budge Wilson's short story "The Losers," which was published in the anthology "The Courtship" (1994).

The losers : drafts

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 3
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains five annotated, typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Losers," which was published in her anthology "The Courtship" (1994).

The listener : first typed draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 23
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed, annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Listener," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The listener : final draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 24
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two typed, annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Listener," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The listener : draft after first copy check

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 25
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed, annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Listener," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The listener : draft

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 2
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed, annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Listener," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The leaving : final and revised drafts

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 13
File
[before 1985]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Leaving."

The leaving : drafts

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 38, Folder 10
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains eight typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Leaving," which was published in an anthology by the same name in 1990.

The house on high street : various final versions

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 7
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three typed drafts with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in "The Courtship" (1994).

The house on high street : second typed draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 3
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in "The Courtship" (1994).

The house on high street : second to last draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 4
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in "The Courtship" (1994).

The house on high street : last draft with a few more errors and changes

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 6
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two typed drafts with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in "The Courtship" (1994).

The house on high street : final second to last draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 5
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two typed drafts with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in "The Courtship" (1994).

The house on high street : drafts

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 1
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two annotated, typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The House on High Street," which was published in her anthology "The Courtship" (1994).

The happy pill : final version

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 4
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed version of Budge Wilson's short story "The Happy Pill," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The happy pill : edited version

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 3
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The Happy Pill," which was published in the anthology "Cordelia Clark" (1994).

The gift : handwritten first draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 1
File
August 1982

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the first handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Gift," later published as "The Best / Worst Christmas Present Ever," and a letter to Sandra Bogart, Acquisitions Editor at Scholastic Books.

The fear of Angelina Domino : drafts