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Draft of The Excursion

File contains a short story by Joyce Barkhouse, "The Excursion," as well as a copy of her eulogy for Marian Hebb.

Like a water lily : manuscript and drafts

File contains the original manuscript and six typewritten sets of revisions for the short story "Like a Water Lily," originally titled "The Simile." This story was published in "Fractures," 2008.

Friendships : drafts

File contains drafts of the short stories included in Budge Wilson's anthology "Friendships" and notes from Wilson to her typist.

Friendships : [book]

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

Friendships : [book]

Item is a signed and published copy of Budge Wilson's book, published by Penguin Canada, with a sticker identifying the book as a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Awards.

Lillian : draft

File consists of two versions of the typescript of the short story "Lillian" by Budge Wilson.

Bruno : handwritten manuscript

File contains a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Bruno," which was included in her anthology "Friendships."

Fear : handwritten manuscript and first typed draft

File contains a handwritten draft and typed draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Fear," which was included in her anthology "Friendships." The handwritten draft was originally titled "Afraid of Everything."

Friendships : drafts

File contains drafts for short stories included in Budge Wilson's anthology "Friendships." File includes handwritten drafts for "Escape Route," "Lillian," "Maid of Honour," "My Heroine," "Murphy Brown," and "Justice."

Nova Scotian review of Friendships

File contains a review of Budge Wilson's compilation of short stories "Friendships," which appeared in The Nova Scotian (or The Chronicle Herald) newspaper.

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."

Budge Wilson : web information

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

    • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains information about Budge Wilson's books, awards, readings, and presentations found online, printed, and organized in a binder. The contents of the binder are organized into the following sections: book awards and nominations, booksellers and publishers, international sites, journals, miscellaneous (other websites mentioning Budge Wilson's work, e.g., schools, curricula, fans), readings and presentations, and writing organizations.

Friendships : draft with notes for Helen Reeves

File contains typed drafts with corrections for the twelve short stories included in Budge Wilson's "Friendship" anthology. File also includes notes for Wilson's editor, Helen Reeves, at Penguin Canada.

Justice : draft

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

My heroine, Murphy Brown : draft

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

Friends : typed draft sent to editor

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."

Lillian : drafts

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

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.

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.

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).
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