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Job and “Fear and Trembling”

File predominantly consists of Coles’ notes for an unidentified project, as well as a draft paper by Coles on Bloomsbury writers, and notes on “Symbolism in Medieval Thought” by H.P. Dunbar. Included in the file is a draft letter from Coles to his daughter.

Hawthorne Bilingual School poems

File consists of an explanatory note by Coles and a collection of poems written by children who were children at the Hawthorne Bilingual School in May-June 1971.

Glassco translation prize

Item is the minutes for the annual general meeting of L’Association des Traducteurs et Traductrices Littéraires du Canada, which includes details about Coles as recipient of the 1996 Prix John-Glassco.

Editorial files

Series consists of material that documents Coles work as a literary editor and critic and includes contracts, correspondence, course timetables, critiques of students' work and other material that documents his tenure as poetry editor of "The May Studio" at the Banff Centre for the Fine Arts. It also includes drafts of works by other writers sent to Coles for his comments and criticism including manuscripts of work by Michael Redhill, Stephanie Bolster, Richard Sanger, Mark Sinnett and John Bemrose, among others, as well as material that demonstrates Coles' work as poetry judge of the Canadian Literary Awards and the CBC Literary Awards. This material consists of submissions bearing notes and comments by Coles.

Don Coles fonds

  • F0125
  • Fonds
  • 1934-2016

Fonds consists of personal and professional correspondence including correspondence with fellow writers such as John Metcalf, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Robyn Sarah, Adele Wiseman and Ralph Gustafson among others, academic and teaching files that document his career as a student at the University of Toronto and Cambridge and professorial files for courses taught at York University. It also includes editorial files that document his work with fellow poets at The Banff Centre for the Fine Arts and writing files including notes, drafts and manuscripts related to his own publications. Accession 2011-032 includes correspondence from Northrop Frye giving Coles advice about an academic career, book reviews written by Coles for "The Globe and mail" from the 1970s to 2001, seminar notes for the Humanities course, "Works & days," reviews of his writing, and drafts of the book of poetry, "Where we might have been" (2010).

Coles, Don

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