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Budge Wilson fonds

MS-2-650
Fonds
1948-2018

Fonds consists of manuscripts and proofs of Budge Wilson's books and short stories; correspondence with publishers, students, and teachers; publicity material; photocopies and clippings of reviews, profiles, and notices regarding awards and appearances; diaries; recorded radio interviews; and an assortment of other documents created and collected by the author throughout her writing career. The fonds also contains materials relating to the adaptation of Wilson's novel "Before Green Gables" into a Japanese animated television series.

The metaphor : second-last author-revised

MS-2-650, Box 8, Folder 12
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

My mother and father : typed drafts

MS-2-650, Box 9, Folder 1
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains several complete and partial annotated, typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "My Mother and Father," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

My cousin Clarette : later draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 16
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "My Cousin Clarette," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

My cousin Clarette : last draft with revisions

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 17
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "My Cousin Clarette," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

Waiting : early draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 18
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "Waiting," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

Waiting : later or last draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 19
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "Waiting," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

The metaphor : last draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 5
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "The Metaphor," which was published in "The Leaving" (1990).

Mrs. Garibaldi and Leonardo : last draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 3, Folder 14
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft with annotations of Budge Wilson's short story "Mrs. Garibaldi and Leonardo," which was published in the anthology "The Courtship" (1994).

Loretta and Alexander : first typed draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 4, Folder 15
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Joanna and the dark : first typed draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 4, Folder 17
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

The sale in Magook, no. 2

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 30
File
1977

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a copy of Magook No. 2 (1977), which contains Budge Wilson's short story "The Sale."

Big little Jerome : early draft revised for Crackers

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 31
File
[before 1985]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three typed, annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Big Little Jerome," which was published in Crackers, no. 17 (Spring 1985).

Big little Jerome in Crackers, no. 17

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 33
File
Spring 1985

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a copy of Crackers, no. 17 (Spring 1985), which includes a copy of Budge Wilson's short story "Big Little Jerome".

Waiting in University of Windsor Review

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 5, Folder 38
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated photocopy of Budge Wilson's short story "Waiting," which appeared in the University of Windsor Review.

Loretta and Alexander : from the Toronto Star

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 14, Folder 14
File
July 13, 1988

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a newspaper clipping of Budge Wilson's short story "Loretta and Alexander" as it appeared in the Toronto Star. This story was the "Judges' Choice" winner of the Star short story contest.

Correspondence from Budge Wilson to Kathy Markou

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 15, Folder 1
File
May 17, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a copy of a letter from Budge Wilson to Kathy Markou from CBC, including Wilson's agreement that gave CBC permission to adapt her short story "The Canoe Trip" for use on CBC radio.

Cordelia Clark : copy-edited first draft with changes

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 15, Folder 10
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story anthology "Cordelia Clark." The draft includes comments from Budge Wilson and from another, unidentified person, likely her editor at Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited.

Cordelia Clark : copy-edited draft

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 16, Folder 1
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Cordelia Clark : author's first proofs with changes

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 16, Folder 2
File
June 9, 1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Cordelia Clark : completed proofs

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 16, Folder 3
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Correspondence regarding Cordelia Clark

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 17, Folder 8
File
1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence between Budge Wilson and her copy editor, Sheila Dalton, during the editing of Wilson's anthology of short stories "Cordelia Clark."

Correspondence regarding Mothers and other strangers

MS-2-650.1996-030, Box 17, Folder 9
File
1995

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence between Budge Wilson and her copy editor Erin Dewitt, publisher Harcourt Brace, and Leona Trainer from Stoddart Publishing, regarding her short story anthology "Mothers and Other Strangers."

The sale : in Magook

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 19
File
March 1977

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a draft and two copies of Budge Wilson's short story "The Sale," which was published in "Magook."

The very white Christmas : grade three anthology Winter welcomes

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 20
File
1987

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains five drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Very White Christmas," which was published in the Grade 3 textbook "Winter Welcomes" (Scarborough: Nelson Canada, 1987).

Big little Jerome : Crackers magazine

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 4
File
Spring 1985

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the Crackers magazine that includes Budge Wilson's short story "Big Little Jerome," as well as a typed page with Wilson's original ending to the story, which was cut by Crackers and other anthologies in which the story appears.

Lysandra's poem : from the Antigonish Review and reprint of The Leaving

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 5
File
1988

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three versions of Budge Wilson's short story "Lysandra's Poem": a reading copy, a copy of the story as it appeared in "The Antigonish Review"; and a copy of the story from the proofs of Wilson's anthology "The Leaving."

Correspondence and stories from children at Montcrest School

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 20, Folder 5
File
May 1995 - June 1995

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and stories from children and a copy of Budge Wilson's reply to Ms. Levere's grade 7 class at Montcrest School.

Correspondence with Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 21, Folder 26
File
January 19, 1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a letter from Stoddart Publishing regarding Budge Wilson's young-adult story collection "Cordelia Clark."

The courtship : drafts

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 24, Folder 9
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Courtship," which was published in her anthology by the same name in 1994.

The reunion : drafts and newspaper clipping

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 10
File
July 16, 1989

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Reunion," and a copy of the story as it appeared in The Sunday Star, as the Judges' Choice for the Star short story contest. One of the drafts bears the pseudonym "Anna MacGregor."

Three voices : drafts and correspondence

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 13
File
1982-1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Three Voices," which was published in Chatelaine (February 1983), and correspondence about the story.

The unmanageable monster : drafts

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 14
File
1982 - 1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Unmanageable Monster" (or "Manfred, the Unmanageable Monster"), which was published in the Canadian Children's Annual (1983).

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).

Mrs. Garibaldi and Leonardo : drafts

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 5
File
[before 1994]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two annotated, typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Mrs. Garibaldi and Leonardo," which was published in her anthology "The Courtship" (1994).

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).

Sharla Project report

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 26, Folder 43
File
January 1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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.

Fractures : proofs

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 37, Folder 5
File
2002-2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Fractures : final changes

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 37, Folder 6
File
2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Fractures : second pages cold read

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 37, Folder 7
File
May 8, 2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Fractures : second pages author's copy

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 37, Folder 8
File
May 8, 2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Fractures : first pages author

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 38, Folder 1
File
April 11, 2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

Fractures : first pages proofreader

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 38, Folder 2
File
April 11, 2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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

The Christmas of the big blow : drafts

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 38, Folder 11
File
1977

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains four annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which eventually became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't." The file also contains a rejection letter from Weekend Magazine.

The metaphor : drafts and clippings

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 38, Folder 7
File
March 1982 - October 1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Metaphor" and clippings of it from Chatelaine (October 1983).

Waiting : late or last manuscript

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 38, Folder 8
File
[before 1990]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a typed draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Waiting," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

Big little Jerome : drafts

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 39, Folder 2
File
[before 1985]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three typed drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Big Little Jerome," which was published in Crackers magazine (Spring 1985).

Correspondence regarding short story submissions

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 28
File
1993-1995, 1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Letter from McClelland and Stewart announcing Budge Wilson's inclusion in the first Journey Prize Anthology

MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 45, Folder 10
File
March 14, 1989

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Friends : typed draft sent to editor

MS-2-650.2009-005, Box 49, Folder 31
File
March 31, 2005

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an incomplete draft (missing "Big Little Gerome") with a few pencil corrections, which was sent to Barbara Berson, editor with Penguin Canada. The short story anthology was later renamed "Friendships."

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