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Effigy : 1st assembly

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Effigy (2007), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is a product of York's writing process.

Any Given Power : "Worst in the Backfield"

File consists of draft ideas and paragraphs, handwritten and typed, for a short story titled, "Worst in the Backfield," which was later published in the collection, Any Given Power.

Any Given Power : "Those Who Trespass" (Prism)

File consists of correspondence with PRISM International regarding the submission of the short story, "Those Who Trespass" for the 1997 PRISM International Short Fiction Contest, a copy of the story, and draft paragraphs, handwritten and typed. The story was later published in the collection, Any Given Power.

Any Given Power : "Stitches"

File consists of drafts of the short story, "Stitches," and cover letters for submissions to writing contests. The story was published in the collection, Any Given Power.

Any Given Power : "Evolution"

File consists of drafts of the short story, "Evolution," and cover letters for submissions to writing contests. The story was published in the collection, Any Given Power.

Alissa York fonds

  • F0715
  • Fonds
  • 1994-2022

Fonds consists of handwritten and typescript novel drafts, source notes, character and scene sketches, and research material accumulated and created by Alissa York as part of her process to write her short story collection, Any Given Power (1999), and her novels: Mercy (2003), Effigy (2007), Fauna (2010), The Naturalist (2016), and Far Cry (2023).

York, Alissa

Accession 2023-035

Accession consists of handwritten and typescript novel drafts, proof pages, source notes, character and scene sketches, and research material accumulated and created by Alissa York as part of her writing process for the novel “Far cry” published in 2023.

Accession 2017-043

Accession consists of drafts, manuscripts, notes, research material, edits, and character sketches created by Alissa York as part of her process creating her short story collection, Any Given Power (1999), and her novels: Mercy (2003), Effigy (2007), Fauna (2010), and The Naturalist (2016).

“Far Cry” (Requited) : 1st assembly

File consists of a draft of York’s novel “Far cry” in assembly form. The assembly is created by cutting out and taping typescript scenes together to form long scrolls of writing. The assembly has been flattened to facilitate access but some pieces of paper have become detached from their original position within the text. The title “Requited” was used on drafts before publication.

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