Writers & Company : Diane Middlebrook
- 2016-015/048(09)
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- 13 Oct. 1991
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Writers & Company : Diane Middlebrook
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item consists of an interview with Crosbie about The Girl Wants To.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Audio recordings of interview with Al Purdy
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of two audio recordings of an interview conducted by Crosbie with Purdy, which was later published in the National Post, his last interview before his death.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Ziggy Lorenc with Crosbie to promote her book of poetry, Pearl.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Ziggy Lorenc with Crosbie to promote her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of a program on which Crosbie appeared as a commentator.
Shift Television : "Female erotica"
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of this program on which Crosbie appeared as a member of a panel discussion.
The Power Plant : "Heavy mental"
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of artists Tom Dean, Lyn Carter, Magdalen Celestino and Ron Giii presenting their work in an exhibition entitled "Heavy Mental" at The Power Plant gallery in Toronto.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of this program, which includes a segment featuring Crosbie at the book launch for Click: Becoming Feminists.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of "Too Much for Much" hosted by Avi Lewis and featuring Marilyn Manson. Crosbie was a guest panellist on this episode.
Jane Hawtin Live : "New Bernardo book
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of this program on which Crosbie appeared to discuss her book, Paul's Case.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of this TV Ontario program on which Crosbie appeared as a member of a panel discussion.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Evan Solomon with Crosbie to promote her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of a television program on which Crosbie appears as a guest in promotion of her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Brent Bambury with Crosbie to promote her book, Dorothy L'Amour.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a video recording of an episode of this program on which Crosbie recites her poem, "Superfly", from her book of poetry, Pearl.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Series consists of video recordings of Crosbie appearing on a variety of television programs in promotion of her books or as a guest panelist, as well as audio recordings of radio interviews with or literary readings by Crosbie. Included in the series are audio recordings of her interview with Al Purdy in January 2000.
Wild Lands Film Festival t-shirt
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a t-shirt with the logo from the first issue of the OTP literary journal for which Crosbie served as associate editor.
Note, correspondence and sweater belonging to Mordecai Richler
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a wool sweater once belonging to Mordecai Richler, accompanied by an explanatory note written by Crosbie and email correspondence exchanged with Crosbie, Noah Richler and Sarah MacLaughlin regarding the sweater.
Miscellaneous personal mementos
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of items collected and/or accumulated by Crosbie, including a toy belonging to her dog, a pair of earrings, a pen used by Marilyn Manson, items pertaining to the suicide of Daniel Jones and to Tony Burgess. These items are accompanied by explanatory notes written by Crosbie.
The Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka love nest
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a painting of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka by Domenic Pirone.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
House of Anansi Press 1967-1997 poster
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a 30th anniversary poster for the House of Anansi publishing company, featuring the names of its authors including Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Print is entitled "I healed the little animals".
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
National Magazine Awards : silver award certificate
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item pertains to Crosbie's silver award for best short feature, "Lights out", published in Fashion Magazine.
Drawing of Rocky Balboa by Roberta Gregory
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of published newspaper and magazine articles and interviews about or mentioning Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of published newspaper and magazine articles and interviews about or mentioning Crosbie.
25th annual National Magazine Awards : programme and award certificate
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to Crosbie's gold award for best fiction story, "The high hard ones", published in Saturday Night.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of zines accumulated by Crosbie. Included are items created by Sonja Ahlers, "Cut" by Eric Kostiuk Williams, "Rudy the magic cat" by M. Connery, "Zag", "Teenage suicide", items created by Pug Wannamaker, "Ranch of the future", "Riot grrrl", "Violet" by Lucy McKenzie, "Sure Lee's temple", "Exploring time & space" by Gregory K., "Hissy fit", "Free toy inside" by Pam and Karen.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of writing by other people, sent or dedicated to Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is an exhibition catalog for Mercer Union show, Self Help, curated by Anda Kubis, featuring writing by R.M Vaughan. Item has been inscribed to Crosbie by Vaughan.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a grade one composition book, written in the form of a journal, belonging to Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of photographs and drawings of a small, red woolen mitten and a handwritten note from Sonja Ahlers to Crosbie pertaining to the photographs. Included in the file is the mitten.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Photographs of Superfly Alien Pimp
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of photographs taken by Bruce McDonald while on a road trip through Vancouver, Seattle and Los Angeles. These photographs feature various people posing with a toy alien wearing a coat. Included in the file is a handwritten note by Crosbie explaining the context of the photographs. Photographs have been annotated on verso by McDonald with the names of the subjects. Subjects of the photographs include Lisa and Paul Zimmerman, John Frizzell, Pam Rack, Jonathan Poneman, Kerri Harrop, Michael Turner, Karen Powell, Kevin Smith, Michael Madson, Paul Federbush, and Scott Bairstow.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of notes and family photographs.
Photographs of Lynn Crosbie and Tony Burgess
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Photographs of Lynn Crosbie and others
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of photographs of Crosbie, her friends and acquaintances, many of whom are writers. Subjects include: Malcolm McDowell, Margaux Williamson, Sam Phillips, Thom Jurek, T. Bone Burnett, Steve Banks, Brad Phillips, Tony Burgess, David McFadden, Sarah Sheard, David Young, Michael Ondaatje, Robert Wallace, Sook Yin Lee, Barbara Gowdy, Nalo Hopkinson, Wayson Choi, Robert Priest, Clint Burnham, Joe Matt, William New, John Borra, Tony Burgess, Derek McCormack, Kalpna Patel, Guy Lawson, Patricia Seaman, Elio Iannacci, Trish Thomas, Mary Gaitskill, Russell Smith, Dionne Brand, Leanne Delap, Karen Von Hahn, Ceri Marsh, Christopher Dewdney, James Crosbie, Andrew Pyper, David McGimpsey, Christine Poultney, Ray Robertson, Ken Babstock, Sky Gilbert, Rufus Wainwright, Damian Rogers, Stuart Ross, Kevin Connolly, Jerry Ciccoritti, Don McKellar, Adrienne Clarkson, Liz Worth, Fiona Reid, Sarah MacLaughlin, Graeme Gibson, Geoff Pevere, Martha Sharpe, Torquil Campbell, Jason Collett, Shari Boyle, Jake Richler, Dalton Derkson, Julie Mannell, J.C. Bouchard, Michael Helm, Ryan Russell, Carl Wilson, Pamela Des Barres, Doug Saunders, Elizabeth Renzetti, Tony Romano, Bruce McDonald, Alan Doyle, David Usher, Denise Donlon, Gil Adamson, Malcolm Ingram, Ziggy Lorenc, Charlotte Vale Allen, R.M. Vaughan, Michael Holmes, Michael Turner, Alice Palumbo, Eliza Clark, Louise Dennys, Daniel Richler, Noel Baker, Jacob Richler, Mara Karkola, Sara Angel, Leah McLaren, Jeffery Conway, David Trinidad, and Naomi Klein.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of four photo booth photographs of Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of both formal portraits of Crosbie and photos of Crosbie with friends. Some photographs in this file, taken by David Hyde, were used in a t-shirt promotion for This Magazine. A copy of the t-shirt ad is included in the file.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a photograph of Crosbie and a friend taken while sitting on deck during an Alaskan cruise.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a portrait of Crosbie sitting on a sofa in an apartment.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to Crosbie's appearances at literary readings and festivals.
Miscellaneous memorabilia and ephemera
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item includes a photograph of Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of three versions of Crosbie's letterhead featuring an image of a rat.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Author trading cards : Lynn Crosbie
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a trading card featuring a photograph of Crosbie on verso and a brief biography on recto, produced by The Booksmith, a bookstore in San Francisco. It was used to promote Crosbie's reading at the store and includes information about the reading.
1998 Ottawa International Writers Festival programme
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a programme from this event, where Crosbie read from her book Paul's Case. Programme has been annotated on recto by Crosbie.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Series consists of a variety of items created or accumulated by Crosbie pertaining to her personal and professional life, including photographs, miscellaneous ephemera, event notices and programmes, award certificates, a diploma, posters, drawings, a painting, an art print, t-shirts, and a sweater belonging to Mordecai Richler.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of records pertaining to Crosbie's research on Sylvia Plath, including journal articles, newspaper articles, Crosbie's notes, draft writing and her 1989 student paper entitled "Sylvia Plath's posthumous existence".
Notebook : PhD dissertation defense
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item also includes notes pertaining to the writing of Paul's Case in 1997.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of a university essay by Crosbie entitled "This is my body: an examination of Anne Sexton's 'Ms. Dog' poems", as well as Crosbie's handwritten notes and research materials pertaining to John Berryman, Robert Lowell, and W.D. Snodgrass. Included is an student essay written by Tony Burgess entitled "A spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, foreseen in tranquility: John Berryman's 'Henry's understanding'".
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
"Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton"
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a short essay or chapter by Crosbie comparing the confessional poetry of Plath and Sexton, likely an early section of her PhD thesis.
Special field exam questions, preparatory notes and copy of completed exam
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
PhD thesis : chapter 1 outline
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Notebook : Snodgrass, Lowell (Plath, Sexton)
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item consists of Crosbie's notes about confessional poets W.D. Snodgrass, Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton.
Notebook : PhD thesis revision and defense
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Notebook : PhD special field exam
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a notebook used by Crosbie to prepare for her PhD special field examinations and notes pertaining to her thesis. Included is a copy of her PhD thesis proposal.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a short essay or chapter about Anne Sexton, likely an early section of her PhD thesis.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of an untitled essay and two essay bibliographies on the subject of confessional poetry, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Annotated special field exam reading list
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Series consists of records pertaining to the completion of Crosbie’s PhD in English Literature from the University of Toronto, including her preparation for comprehensive exams and the research and writing of her thesis, “Contextualizing Anne Sexton: confessional process and feminist practice in The Complete Poems". The records in this series include drafts of the thesis, research materials, correspondence, notes, proposals, and reading lists.
Student assignments and art projects
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of multi-media art and writing projects created by Crosbie's students at the Ontario College of Art and Design.
University College Writing Workshop : feedback and forms
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to Crosbie's work as a tutor for this workshop at the University of Toronto.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item includes a syllabus for Crosbie's Summer 2015 course, Introduction to Creative Writing, at OCAD University.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a notebook consisting of general notes and notes pertaining to the teaching of an AGO writing class in the summer of 2014.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item is a notebook consisting of general notes from 2008 and notes pertaining to the teaching of a class in 2013.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item consists of Crosbie's notes used to teach a University of Toronto seminar class in English literature.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of records pertaining to a course taught by Crosbie at McLaughlin College at York University entitled "Images of women in modern Canadian literature" (MC1700.06), include a McLaughlin College course catalogue, a list of essay topics, a form pertaining to new course proposals, and a memorandum pertaining to a books and supplies allowance for part-time faculty and teaching assistants. Included in the file are two poems by Crosbie, "La pieta" and "Ma griffe".
Sylvia Plath and The Bell Jar : lecture notes
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of student projects from Crosbie's Summer 2015 course, Introduction to Creative Writing, at OCAD University.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of student projects from Crosbie's Summer 2015 course, Introduction to Creative Writing, at OCAD University.
Reading popular culture (HUMN3B01) : notebook
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Item consists of Crosbie's general notes and lecture notes pertaining to this course, taught by Crosbie at the Ontario College of Art and Design.
Reading popular culture (HUMN3B01) : lecture notes and syllabus
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to an OCAD course taught by Crosbie in the winter of 2008.
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to a talk given by Crosbie about this exhibit at the Power Plant on 21 January 1996. File includes artists' statements and an exhibit programme.
Poetry workshop and class materials
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File consists of correspondence from Libby Scheier, notes, a reading list and student poems pertaining to Crosbie's work as poetry workshop facilitator and/or poetry class teacher, likely for the Toronto Writing Workshop, run by Scheier.
Ontario College of Art and Design : administrative records and lecture notes
Part of Lynn Crosbie fonds
File pertains to Crosbie's role as a faculty member at OCAD and her teaching of a section of LS One (LBST 1D01). Records include memoranda, correspondence, syllabi, meeting agendas, reports, and Crosbie's lecture notes. Also included in the file are samples of student assignments.