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Ann Blades fonds
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Invitations declined

File contains invitations to exhibit her art, give presentations and speeches, and travel to other countries which Blades declined, many because she was busy with child care after her sons were born in 1984 and 1987.

Jacques the Woodcutter-Production, Reviews and Materials.

<i>Jacques the Woodcutter</i>, was written by Michael Macklem and published by Oberon Press in 1977.
Series contains sketches, story research and reference photos, rejected artwork, notes, the storyboard, correspondence, the contract, royalty documents, catalogues and reviews for, <i>Jacques the Woodcutter</i>. Much of the final artwork from this published work may be found in “The Singing Basket Production, Reviews and Materials,” series, as the same artwork was used for both publications. The artwork has been annotated by the creator to indicate which paintings were used in which publication.

Letters related to work

This file consists mostly of letters from fans, authors, and illustrators. Notable correspondents by volume include Elizabeth Cleaver, Kit Pearson, Joyce Barkhouse, Deborah Turney Zagwyn, Sheila Egoff, Irene Aubrey, Christie Harris, Janet Lunn, and lawyer William McConnell. Notable correspondents with only a letter or two include Tim Wynne-Jones, Sandy Frances Duncan, Anne Walsh, and Ted Harrison.

Letters to and from publishers - 1974-1978

Blades notes that this file Includes letters from: Bill Toye, Oxford University Press, who gave Blades suggestions for editing the text; I.M. Owen, Dent and Sons, whose last letter includes interesting comments on the publishing scene; and Janet Lunn, who was Children's Book Editor at Clarke Irwin in 1974.

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