York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

File pertains to Pick's role as a jury member for the 2015 Giller Prize. Items in this file include an invitation to the ceremony, a logistics package for the ceremony, a shortlist announcement press conference agenda, and speaking notes for the shortlist announcement.

23rd Annual Eden Mills writers' festival : programme : itinerary :: correspondence : name tag

2012-024/001(15)
File
15-18 Sept. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

31st International festival of authors : program guide : list of participating author's name tag

2012-024/001(01)
File
20-30 Oct. 2010

Part of Alison Pick fonds

32nd annual International festival of authors : correspondence : name tags : dinner schedule : list of authors : invitation : festival guide

2012-024/001(17)
File
19-30 Oct. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

42nd annual book festival -- Jewish community centre of greater Washington : program guide : correspondence : receipts for expenses

2012-024/002(02)
File
3-13 Nov. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

7th annual Joe Burke Wolfe Island literary festival

2012-024/001(14)
File
4 June 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

A comparative analysis of first and third generations of women on the kibbutz : thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Sussex / by Tsafrira Shaham

2017-024/005(08)
Item
June 2003

Part of Alison Pick fonds

A long-time doubter tries anti-depressants : Globe and Mail "Focus" pitch (accepted)

2014-039/013(05)
Item
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Access Copyright letter and creator payback distribution report

2014-039/003(03)
File
Nov. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

ACCR [Association des Centres Culturels de Rencontre] artist-in-residency agreement

2014-039/003(04)
Item
17 May 2007

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Alison Pick '94 -- Internationally acclaimed author, in Grove news, winter 2012, 20 : letter from Sarah J. McMahon [CEO LCS foundation]

2012-024/004(07)
File
2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Alison Pick fonds

F0586
Fonds
1988-2017

Fonds consists of records documenting the writing, editing, publication and promotion of Alison Pick's poetry and novels, including "Far to Go" (2010), "Between Gods" (2014) and "Strangers with the Same Dream" (2017), as well as records pertaining to Pick's personal life. These records include draft manuscripts, page proofs, notes, notebooks, correspondence, photographs, day planners, literary publications, journals and memorabilia.

Pick, Alison, 1975-

Anansi : grant & Portobello, Fall 2010

2012-024/003(09)
File
2010

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Antidepressant article interview notes

2014-039/003(06)
File
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of notes from Pick's interviews with Andrew Solomon and Dr. David Goldbloom.

Arc : Canada's national poetry magazine (no. 47)

2010-057/017(03)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Arc : Canada's national poetry magazine (no. 49)

2010-057/017(08)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Arc poetry magazine : 30th anniversary issue, 1978-2008

2010-057/017(23)
Item
2008

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Article for enRoute magazine : drafts, itineraries and correspondence

2014-039/003(07)
File
2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to an article written by Pick for Air Canada's in-flight magazine, enRoute, entitled "Quick trip to Grey County".

Articles and reviews about Alison Pick

2017-024/012(13)
File
2012, 2014-2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Articles, interviews & reviews

2010-057/004(03)
File
[between 2002 and 2010]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Items in this file were written by Alison Pick for publication in Canadian magazines and newspapers.

Associazione Donne Ebree d'Italia : certificate

2014-039/016(05)
Item
12 Nov. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is an award certificate issued to Pick for the Italian translation of "Far to Go".

Author photos for "Strangers with the Same Dream"

2017-024/013(18)
File
2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of two images of Pick, one in colour and the other rendered in both black and white and colour.

Award-winning writers / Jewish themes dominate at book awards / Bill Gladstone, in The Canadian Jewish news, 41:23, 1 & 18

2012-024/003(06)
File
10 June 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

AWP [Association of Writers & Writing Programs] pitch 2013

2014-039/003(08)
File
2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to a proposal entitled "UnAmerican: four new hot Canadian voices", featuring writing from Lynn Coady, Miranda Hill, Andrew Pyper and Pick.

Ayelet Tsabari manuscript review

2017-024/003(07)
File
Mar. 2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to Pick's review of writer Ayelet Tsabari's book, "The Art of Leaving: A Memoir in Essays". Records in this file are e-mail, a manuscript and Pick's review.

Back and beyond (or the very experience we were looking for / Jennifer Kingsley

2012-024/008(03)
Item
[201-?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Banff 2014 : "Writing with style" program materials

2014-039/016(06)
File
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Pick was an instructor at this 10-day workshop held at the Banff Centre for the Arts.

Before the fall / Juliet West

2014-039/014(06)
Item
[ca. 2014]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Juliet West accompanied by a letter from Sophie Orne, editor for Mantle, an imprint of Pan Macmillan Ltd.

"Between Gods" : a memoir : draft : opening section

2012-024/006(04)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : a memoir : drafts of outline for agent Anne McDermid

2012-024/006(03)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick

2017-024/004(01)
Item
25 Sept. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a bound uncorrected proof for the Tinder Press (UK) paperback version of this novel, accompanied by a note from Mary-Anne Harrington.

"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick

2017-024/003(08)
Item
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is the paperback version of this novel, published by Anchor Canada, accompanied by notes from Lynn Henry and Martha Webb.

"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick

2017-024/004(02)
Item
2015

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a bound uncorrected proof for the Harper Perennial paperback version of this novel.

"Between Gods" : acknowledgments : drafts

2014-039/003(09)
File
[2014?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : annotated draft manuscript : Degan's comments

2017-024/004(03)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : annotated page proofs and edit notes

2017-024/004(04)
File
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : annotated partial draft manuscript

2017-024/004(05)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : Aviva Chernick changes

2014-039/003(10)
File
Jan. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : collages

2017-024/014(02)
File
[ca. 2015]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Items in this file appear to be student collages inspired by "Between Gods".

"Between Gods" : copy-edited draft manuscript

2014-039/003(12)
Item
10 Feb. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : copy-edited draft manuscript

2014-039/003(11)
Item
[ca. 2013]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : copy-edited draft manuscript : section three

2014-039/003(13)
File
Mar. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File includes e-mail correspondence exchanged between Pick and her editor, Lynn Henry, about the manuscript.

"Between Gods" : correspondence

2014-039/003(14)
File
Aug. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : correspondence and draft chapters with editor notes

2014-039/003(15)
File
Apr. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of e-mail correspondence and edited chapters exchanged between Pick and her editor, Lynn Henry.

"Between Gods" : Cote Saint-Luc Reads book of the month poster

2017-024/014(03)
Item
2015

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a poster from the Cote Saint-Luc Public Library announcing "Between Gods" as their September 2015 book of the month and a reading by Pick on 22 Oct. 2015.

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/004(01)
Item
Aug. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/005(02)
Item
Oct. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/005(03)
Item
Oct. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/004(03)
File
Feb. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/004(02)
Item
15 Sept. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript

2014-039/005(01)
Item
Sept. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : Christine Pountney's comments

2014-039/006(01)
Item
2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : Christine Pountney's comments

2014-039/006(02)
Item
2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : prelude

2014-039/006(03)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : prelude and section one

2014-039/006(04)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section one

2014-039/006(05)
Item
[ca. 2013]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section one : line edit by Lynn Henry

2014-039/006(06)
Item
Nov. 2013, Jan. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section three

2014-039/007(04)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section three

2014-039/007(05)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section three

2014-039/007(06)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section two

2014-039/006(07)
Item
[ca. 2013]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section two

2014-039/007(01)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : section two

2014-039/007(02)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript : sections two and three

2014-039/007(03)
Item
[2013?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript with comments by Thomas Pick

2014-039/008(01)
Item
Sept. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript with edit notes by Lynn Henry

2014-039/008(02)
Item
[ca. 2013]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : draft manuscript with list of changes : section one

2014-039/008(03)
Item
Oct. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : edit notes and related e-mail

2017-024/004(06)
File
2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : editing to-do list

2014-039/008(04)
File
Jan. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : first edits

2012-024/006(05)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : Headline UK ebook changes re: copyright laws

2014-039/008(05)
File
[2014?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : legal contract between Alison Pick c/o Anne McDermid & associates Ltd and Doubleday Canada publishing : early draft

2012-024/004(27)
File
1-13 Dec. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : manuscript : March 2013 draft

2014-039/009(01)
Item
Mar. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : manuscript : section two draft

2014-039/009(02)
Item
Mar. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : page proofs

2014-039/009(03)
Item
4 Mar. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : page proofs : Harper Collins 2nd pass

2017-024/005(01)
Item
Apr. 2015

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Between Gods" : page proofs sent to booksellers

2014-039/009(04)
Item
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Included is a handwritten note from Doubleday Canada publishing director Lynn Henry to Pick and Henry's letter to recipients included with the proofs.

"Between Gods" : partial draft manuscript