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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."

Book reviews, clippings, and bookmarks of the missing dog Is spotted

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 6
File
2015

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains reviews from print magazines and journals as well as a clipping of the "Author pays attention to the little things" article on Jessica Scott Kerrin in the Lethbridge Herald by Tijana Martin. File also includes two promotional bookmarks for Jessica Kerrin's mystery novels.

Notes and manuscript drafts for Fortunate Brother

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 25
File
2013 - 2015

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

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.

Book reviews of the spotted dog last seen

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 5
File
2013 - 2014

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains reviews from print magazines and journals as well as those printed from internet sources.

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.

Feedback responses for manuscript reading of The Spotted Dog Last Seen

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 2
File
2012

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains seven completed feedback forms from a manuscript reading of The Spotted Dog Last Seen and a document regarding gravestone-related comments from Judi Trainor at the Association for Gravestone Studies.

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 : [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.

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.

Handwritten notes and timeline for the missing dog Is spotted

MS-2-821, Box 7, Folder 8
File
[between 2011 and 2014]

Part of Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

File contains detailed writing notes and the timeline broken by chapters for The Missing Dog Is Spotted.

Crimes of Hector Tomás / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 1, Folders 1-3
File
2010

Part of Ian Colford fonds

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.

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.

Evidence / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 5, Folders 17-18
File
July, 29, 2006

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File contains a copy of the revised version submitted to Porcupine's Quill in August 2006. The manuscript contains editorial notes by Doris Cowan, a freelance editor.

Letters to Donna Morrissey from her readers

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 11
File
2005 - 2009

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Donna Morrissey's notes for her defence of Frank Parker Day's Rockbound on CBC's Canada Reads

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 12
File
2005

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

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.

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.

Coterminous / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 5, Folders 15-16
File
2004

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File consists of the early draft of Coterminous, which was later changed to Evidence.

Letters to Donna Morrissey from Halifax Public Libraries, Atlantic Book Festival, Canada Council for the Arts, Penguin Publishing Group, NS Masterworks Awards Foundation and Adsum House

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 10
File
2004 - 2017

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains letters regarding awards or recognition received by Donna Morrissey. There is also a photograph of Donna Morrissey speaking at a podium at a 2004 literacy award ceremony.

Manuscript excerpt of Ian's Colford's The Story of Hector Tomàs

MS-2-751, Box 5, Folder 20
File
2003

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File comprises an early version of the opening chapter, which was entered as a writing sample to the Humber School for Writers in July 2003. The manuscript contains editorial notes by Alister MacLeod.

Coterminous / Ian Colford : [manuscript]

MS-2-751, Box 3, Folder 9
File
2002-2003

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File contains a manuscript written in October 2002 and edited by Rick Cumyn in July 2003.

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.

Ian Colford's correspondence with literary agents

MS-2-751, Box 5, Folder 9
File
2001-2008

Part of Ian Colford fonds

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

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.

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.

Editorial and production correspondence from Penguin Canada for Kit's Law

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 9
File
1998 - 1999

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Correspondence to Donna Morrissey from Beverly Slopen and Cynthia Good

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 18
File
1998 - 2001

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File also includes a draft of a pitch letter to Penguin for Kit's Law.

Ian Colford's correspondence and publicity brochures regarding the Dalhousie University Reading Series

MS--2-751, Box 2, Folder 2
File
1997-1999

Part of Ian Colford fonds

File includes a 1998 Canada Council of the Arts application for the Dalhousie University Reading Series.

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).

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