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Writings

Series consists of personal letters written by or for du Maurier. Handwritten letters by du Maurier also occasionally have illustrations drawn on them. Several letters also have annotations written by the previous custodian of the fonds. 45 pieces of loose correspondence were donated as well as a framed collage with eleven pieces of correspondence, and a self-portrait in oil (which can be found in the “Graphic Works” series as the framed collage was de-framed during processing). File also includes one piece of a written explanation regarding an illustration that is not present in this fonds.

Writings

Folder 2:
“McClare”, 196?
“Martin Chuzzlewit in the First World War: A Borrowing from Dickens in A
Farewell to Arms” – was done at Capilano College but no idea when or for what.
“Mary-Lou”, 196?
“Not for Me (poem)”, 196?
“Rescue on Vogux”, 196?
“Rhetoric and Persona in Swift’s “Argument Against Abolishing Christianity”,
July 19, 1969
“Rochester and Dryden: Sense and Sensibility”, June 10, 1969
“Summer”, 196?
“The Black Stone”, 196?
“The Bright Green Lizard”, 196?
“The Cheerful Inferno of James De Mille”, n.d. (2), second one includes
manuscript notes on De Mille

Writings

Folder 3:
“The Files on Zenger”, 196?
“The Hokian Hike”, 196?
“The Investigation”, 196?
“The King of Telegraph Creek: A Story outline”, n.d.
“The Last Viking” (4), “A Note on the Last Viking”, “Glossary for the Last
Viking” (2), n.d.
“The Left-Handed Man”, 196?
“The Looters”, 196?
“The Pig War – Turning Point in History”, n.d.
“The Spectrum of Love: A Comparison of Love in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
and Lady Murasaki’s Tale of Genji”, Oct. 17, 1968
“The Spifflehounds”, n.d
“The Urge to Violence”, 196?
“The Vensuian”, 196?
“The Warrior and the Muse: Men and Women in A Farewell to Arms and For
Whom the Bell Tolls, n.d.
“The Warrior Maids of Tlanjor”, 196?
“The Wrestlers”, n.d.

Writings

Folder 1:
“A Consolation to Students (poem)”, n.d.
“And Now a few Words from the Philistines” Feb. 13, 19-?
‘Anglan (Kranninga Anglanen)”, 196?
“Beachhead”, 196?
“Beyond Execution”, n.d.
“Bring the Man Down”, 196?
“Canadian Novels of World War I, 1916-1923”, n.d.
“Child of Fury”, 196?
“Does anyone owe writers a living”, n.d.
‘Duel”, 196?
“Estrella Sobre Belen (play)”, 196?
“False Visions: Women in The Great Gatsby”, July 22, 1969
“Full Circle (poem), 196?
‘Gibralter’s Secret”, 196?
“Hero’s Revenge”, 196?
“I Always Hear Sirens (poem)”, 196?
“In Defense of Esther Summerson”, n.d.
“Lament (poem)”, 196?
“Little Legion”, n.d. (2)

Writings

Series consists of records related to Wong’s writings. Materials include writing assignments completed when he attended creative writing courses at UBC, screenplays, drafts of short stories that were ultimately published in his book Dim Sum Stories: A Chinatown Childhood, and opinion pieces for the Vancouver Sun. Also included are several articles written about Wong Foon Sien, one of the early leaders of the Chinese Benevolent Association in Vancouver, as well as a journalist and labour activist.

Records consist of short stories, university writing assignments, newspaper articles, book proposals, screenplays, biographies, and published works.

Writings

“A Long, Hot Century: Global Warming in BC”, n.d.
“A Preliminary Note on the Capilanese”, Capilano Courier, Oct. 19, 1976
“Beyond Abortion”, 1974
“Blacklisting means no book is safe and neither is our freedom”, Vancouver
Province, Aug. 20, 1982
“Canlit: What it needs is less ‘Can’, more ‘lit’”, The Magazine, Aug. 15, 1982
“Disasters Haunt Our Dreams”, Georgia Straight, July, 1994
“Closing the Books”, Georgia Straight, Oct.-Nov., 1996
“Does A Macintosh Help You Write Real Good”, n.d.
“Drawing on Skills Key for Future Animators”, Georgia Straight, April-May,
1998
“How to love worrying and stop the bomb”, The Magazine, June 6, 1982
“Losing Sight of Art’s Worth”, Georgia Straight, Sept.-Oct., 1995
“Mexican fantasy turns horror story”, Globe and Mail, Oct. 31, 1995
“Nazis on the Net”, Georgia Straight, April, 1996
“Nanotechnology: The Greatest Blessing, the Greatest Threat”, n.d.
“New priorities suggested for feminist”, Democrat, Oct., 1979
“Our Very Own ‘Boat People’”, The Vancouver Sun, July 4, 1979
“Our Warming World Could Be Hot or Cold”, Georgia Straight, Aug.1-8, 1996

Writings

“Outline for Writing for the Web”, n.d.
“So you’re about to write a great Canadian novel?”, Saturday Review, July 1995
“The Blind Spot”, Democrat, Aug. 1975
“The Life Cycle of a Canadian Novel”, 1994
“’Ultraviolets’ Are the New Reds”, Georgia Straight, June 8, 1995
“Whatever Happened to Canadian Literature”, 1982
“Why must a scholar in black studies be black?”, Globe and Mail, Oct. 31, 1994

Writings

“Trial by Battle”, 196?
“Twenty Thousand Years After”, 196?
“Verbal Viruses: A Cure in Sight?”, n.d.
“Wonders, Inc.” (3) – also a first draft titled “Christopher and Wonders, Inc.”, n.d
Untitled – first page missing, n.d.
Untitled, incomplete, n.d.
Untitled (2), 196?

Writing, teaching, and professional development materials

Series consists of materials related to lectures and courses given by Herring, and to various conferences, events, and projects in which he participated. Records related to his work history and resume are also present. Materials include correspondence, employment and immigration records, certificates, applications, handwritten notes, clippings, conference agendas, speeches, reports, class lists, and brochures.

Writing through race

Subseries includes tape recording of all the session for the “Writing through Race” conference Miki coordinated as chair of the Racial Minority Writers’ Committee of the Writers’ Union of Canada as well as photographs taken by photographers at the conference.

Writing publicity

Series consists of posters, brochures, and invitations for readings, workshops, performances, festivals, and other events. Readings of Potrebenko's work feature in many of them.

Writing and publication

Sub-series reflects Mary Bishop’s writing (published and unpublished) on family planning and birth control, particularly on its history in Canada. Bishop’s writing projects which are documented in this sub-series include: “The Politics of Abortion: Trends in Canadian Fertility by Larry Collins, Revisited” (Atlantis, 1982); “The Early Birth Controllers of BC” (BC Studies, 1984); “Vivian Dowding: Birth Control Activist 1892-“ (Not Just Pin Money, 1984); a contribution to the first Canadian Encyclopedia on the history of birth control in Canada; and an article on the Roman Catholic Church and the birth control movement.

Records contained within this sub-series include draft manuscripts; research notes; correspondence with publishers; and published editions of these various writing projects.

Bishop, Mary F.

Writing and Editing

Series contains correspondence, minutes of meetings, notes, drafts, grant applications, transcriptions of interviews and conference proceedings, research material, news clippings, photographs, audio recordings, and other records related to Miki’s writing and editing activities and his role in organizing conferences for which he subsequently edited or co-edited the proceedings. Sub-series relate to monographs, journals, and conference proceedings that Miki wrote, co-wrote, edited, and co-edited, and other writing, editing, and lecture projects. Multiple and successive drafts of manuscripts document the development of Miki ‘s compositions.

Writing

Series consists of correspondence, documents, and research material arising out of his writing career including material relating to his public readings of poetry and Canada Council funding. Correspondence with George Woodcock relates to one of Wayman's essays.

Writing

Series contains materials related to Alan Haig-Brown's marine writing, including drafts of his published books and research sources.

Haig-Brown has written several published books, most focusing on the commercial fishing industry in British Columbia. The drafts in the series include the non-fiction, award-winning "Fishing for a Living" (1993) and the children's book, "The Suzie A" (1991). The research sources relate to various figures in the BC fishing industry, and to specific boats. Several schematic drawings of boats are also included within individual files.

Haig-Brown, Alan

Writing

Subseries consists of textual materials, most of which were written by Hanne, however, this subseries does include some items written/created by other individuals. There are unpublished articles, draft versions of published articles, and newspaper/magazine clippings of articles — many written by Hanne, some written by other writers but featuring Hanne. There are also articles on the subject of health/fitness but which were written neither by Hanne nor about her. Other materials include pamphlets describing Hanne’s fitness method, pamphlets related to the rescue and transportation program she developed in the U.S., and artists’ mock-ups of possible covers for Hanne’s book “Methode Hanne Wassermann.” (It is unclear whether this book was ever published; however, typed copies are available as part of this subseries.)

WriteYourBookOnline

This file contains born-digital records relating to Killian's non-fiction book, Write Your Book Online. Documents are in .doc format and include sections of the book. This file also contains a folder titled Screen Grabs, consisting of .png images of various screen shots used in the book.

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