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CBC Radio One The Next Chapter interview with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 4, Item 3
Item
Sept. 27, 2008

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a cassette tape with an interview with Donna Morrissey by Shelagh Rogers on CBC Radio One's The Next Chapter.

Kit's law (synopsis) / Donna Morrissey : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 12
Item
1998

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a 20-page synopsis of Kit's Law written by Donna Morrissey.

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.

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.

Television interviews with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
2000 - 2001

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing: a 5-minute panel interview with Donna Morrissey, Gregor Ash and Glenn Mettin regarding the best films of the past 100 years; a ca. 60-minute interview with Donna Morrissey in "Ziggy Introduces the Person Behind the Book"; and a 5-minute segment from CBC Midday regarding Kit's Law.

CBC Television news interview with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
April 29, 2002

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing a brief television interview with Donna Morrissey in which she discusses her novel Downhill Chance.

TVO more to life : Donna Morrissey, seg. #2

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[20--]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing an episode of TV Ontario's More to Life with Donna Morrissey.

Canada Reads

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
2005

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a videocassette containing the filmed version of CBC Radio's Canada Reads, in which Donna Morrissey champions (and wins) Frank Parker Day's Rockbound.

The fortunate brother : a novel by Donna Morrissey : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 24
Item
2016

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a manuscript with the first 68 pages deleted (line crossing out the text), and the remaining pages, starting with chapter 9, all containing the page number 191.

Photocopied published records used by Donna Morrissey in her research for Rage the Night

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 4
File
1914 - 2017

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Pencil drawings of a sealing schooner by Mac MacKay

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 5
File
2017

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains pencil drawings of a schooner and sealers, as well as design details of a sealing ship.

Jim's edit

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 21
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains annotated manuscript pages.

Loneliness theme RTN

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 16
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed manuscript with a handwritten title (Loneliness Theme) at the top that refers to the paginated excerpts from the novel as they appear below.

Global Television Noon Show interview with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 5, Item 3
Item
Feb 8, 2006

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a DVD containing a recording of a 6-minute television interview with Donna Morrissey by Diane Lowe on Global Maritime Noon Show. The focus of the interview is Sylvanus Now.

CBC Radio One Sounds Like Canada interview with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 5, Item 2
Item
May 30, 2005

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a CD-ROM containing a radio interview with Donna Morrissey by Shelagh Rogers on CBC Radio One's Sound Like Canada. The focus of the interview is Sylvanus Now.

CBC Radio One This Morning interview with Donna Morrissey

MS-2-753, Box 14, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
2002

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a cassette tape with an interview with Donna Morrissey by Shelagh Rogers on CBC Radio One's This Morning dated April 10, 2002.

Kit's Law publicity schedule

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 8
Item
[200?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a promotional schedule for London, England.

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

Notes and manuscript drafts for Fortunate Brother

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

Part of Donna Morrissey 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.

Manuscript draft of Pluck

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 22
Item
[2019?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a clean manuscript draft starting on page 4: "Part One: Leaving the Beaches."

What they wanted : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 21
Item
[2016?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a partial manuscript, which includes pages 71-165.

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.

Drawing up the deep : a memoir by Donna Morrissey : [page proof]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 17
Item
2019

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a lightly annotated set of page proofs. The title that it was published as, "Pluck," is written in marker across the top of the first page.

Letter to Donna Morrissey from Diane Turbide about her first impressions on reading Pluck

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 16
Item
October 7, 2019

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed letter from Donna Morrissey's editor at Penguin.

Pluck — a scene to balance out the father to go near the ending

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 15
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is an unpaginated manuscript with the title handwritten across the top.

Pluck : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 14
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is an unpaginated manuscript with the title Pluck written in black marker across the top.

Pluck : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 13
Item
[1998?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript with the title Pluck written in black marker across the top.

Letters to Donna Morrissey from her readers

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

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

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

Two letters to Donna Morrissey from Lara Hinchberger about her manuscript My Name is Roan Genge, which became Rage the Night

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 6
File
2022

Part of Donna Morrissey 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.

Photocopied pages from Wilfred Grenfell: The Master Mariner: A Life of Adventure on Sea and Ice

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 3
File
1924

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains lightly annotated, photocopied pages used by Donna Morrissey in her research for Rage the Night.

Diary of a sealing voyage aboard the SS Beothic from March 6th to April 21st, 1940

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 1
Item
1940

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed transcript of a diary kept by Michael J. Kiely, with an attached note to Donna Morrissey from his son.

Grenfell, the Labrador pioneer

MS-2-753, Box 13, Folder 2
File
1947

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains lightly annotated, photocopied pages of Grenfell, the Labrador Pioneer, by Ernest H. Hayes (Wallington, Surrey: Religious Education Press, 1947), which was used by Donna Morrissey in her research for Rage the Night.

Rage the Night timeline

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 26
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a timeline for Rage the Night, handwritten on scraps of paper.

ILA — Rage the Night

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 19
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a stapled typed manuscript with a handwritten title.

Roan RTN

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 18
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed manuscript page with a handwritten title.

Sequence of memories re. earlier years in school RTN

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 17
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a typed manuscript with a handwritten title (Sequence of memories re. earlier years in school) at the top that refers to the paginated excerpts from the novel as they appear below.

Curiosity

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 15
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a single page with a handwritten title (Curiosity) at the top that refers to the paginated excerpts from the novel as they appear below.

Aloneness & home

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 14
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a single page with a handwritten title at the top (Aloneness & Home) that refers to the paginated excerpts from the novel as they appear below.

Glossaries of terms used in writing Rage the Night

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 25
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains a shipping glossary, a snow and ice (weather) glossary, and a list of adjectives and descriptors for beards.

Handwritten notes for Rage the Night

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 24
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

RTN (rage the night) : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 23
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript containing pages 1-47, which begins with chapter 8.

Rage the night : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 22
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a paginated manuscript containing pages 2-72.

Rage the night — Kohen notes II and III

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 20
File
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

File contains two sets of stapled manuscript pages.

The white prince, Dec 15/16 — rage the night : [manuscript]

MS-2-753, Box 12, Folder 13
Item
[2022?]

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Item is a manuscript without pagination. The title is handwritten at the top of the first page.

Driving Home in the Rain

MS-2-838, Box 13, Folder 1
File
1974 - 1976

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains two manuscript drafts of the story, submission correspondence, a chronology of events regarding the story's various submissions, rejections and eventual publication in The Alchemist (Vol.1, No. 3), and a copy of the journal.

The Very Famous Man

MS-2-838, Box 13, Folder 6
File
1978 - 1982

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains six manuscript drafts, submission correspondence, and a chronology of events regarding the story's creation, submission and rejection.

Letter from Vaughan Avenue Carpool

MS-2-838, Box 12, Folder 16
File
1975 - 1976

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains a manuscript, rejection letter from Grain magazine, and a chronology of events regarding the story's submission and publication in Mud Creek Magazine by "Either/Or."

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