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Photographs of Lynn Crosbie and others

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.

Miscellaneous personal mementos

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.

Zines

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.

Red mitten project materials

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.

Photographs of Superfly Alien Pimp

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.

Photographs of Lynn Crosbie

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.

Letterhead

File consists of three versions of Crosbie's letterhead featuring an image of a rat.

Plath

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".

Lowell - Snodgrass - Berryman

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'".

Essay and bibliographies

File consists of an untitled essay and two essay bibliographies on the subject of confessional poetry, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath.

Student projects

File consists of student projects from Crosbie's Summer 2015 course, Introduction to Creative Writing, at OCAD University.

Student projects

File consists of student projects from Crosbie's Summer 2015 course, Introduction to Creative Writing, at OCAD University.

Teaching/biz

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".

Poetry workshop and class materials

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.

Course outlines

File consists of outlines and draft syllabi for courses taught by Crosbie at the Ontario College of Art (English One) and the University of Toronto (Forms of Literature, Reading Poetry).

Application for assistant professor in humanities/creative writing

File consists of Crosbie's draft application letter for a position at York University as an assistant professor in humanities/creative writing (prose fiction and poetry). Included in the file is a letter from Crosbie to Leslie Sanders, handwritten notes, a copy of the job description and a sample application letter.

Queen Rat : letter and cover proof

File consists of cover proof for Queen Rat, featuring a photograph of Crosbie, accompanied by a letter from Angel Guerra of Stoddart Publishing.

Newspaper and magazine articles : miscellaneous

File consists of published newspaper and magazine articles and reviews written by Crosbie for publications including Zoomer Magazine, NOW Toronto, Books in Canada, Chatelaine, Quill & Quire, Saturday Night, Toronto Life, Maclean's, LightNews, and On the Up.

Reviews

File consists of newspaper, magazine and literary journal reviews of Crosbie's published poetry, edited collections and novels.

Click : Becoming Feminists : correspondence, notes and essays

File consists of correspondence, notes, contact lists, submitted essays and resource materials pertaining to Crosbie's work as editor of this anthology, published by Macfarlane, Walter & Ross. Correspondents and/or contributors include Melanie Barter, Doris Anderson, June Callwood, Slavenka Drakulic, Sook-Yin Lee, Naomi Klein, Marjorie Ingall, Sadie Plant, Marilyn Waring, Katherine V. Forrest, Florence Kirimania-Obura, Jennifer Baumgardner, Huang Qing, Sylvia Spring, Sallie Tisdale, Trish Thomas, Elizabeth Renzetti, Bonnie Sherr Klein, Nawal El Sandawi, Akua Dansua, Urvashi Butalia, Calanit Dovere, Rebecca Walker, Judy Radul, Lorna Crozier, Anna Quindlen, and Danda Prado. Also included is correspondence from Macfarlane, Walter & Ross publisher Jan Walter and editor Sara Borins.

Click : Becoming Feminists : correspondence, notes and essays

File consists of draft copies of essays submitted for this anthology, some edited by Crosbie, as well as correspondence exchanged with contributors and potential contributors to the project. Correspondents include Julia Kristeva, Trish Thomas, June Callwood, Judy Radul, Pamela Des Barres, Marge Piercy, Lorna Crozier, Sook-Yin Lee, Barbara Ehrenreich, Helen Gurley Brown, Nawal El Saddawi, Gayl Jones, Magdalen Celestino, Carol Shields, Roberta Gregory, Lisa Jones, Susie Bright, Betty Friedan, Louise B. Halfe, Slavenka Drakulic, Urvashi Butalia, Debra Orenstein, Nikki Giovanni, Pat Califia, Sallie Tisdale, Jessica Stevenson, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Renee Humphrey, Kembra Phahler, Naomi Klein, and Akua Dansua. Included is correspondence exchanged between Crosbie and Macfarlane Walter & Ross publisher Jan Walter, organizational notes about the project, as well a photograph of Crosbie.

Controversy '97

File consists of newspaper articles, correspondence and a notice of summons issued pertaining to controversy about Crosbie's book, Paul's Case, particularly involving a threat against Crosbie by journalist Rosie DiManno.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : This Magazine

File consists of published articles written by Crosbie, some under the Pop Tart column heading. Included in the file is a letter from Beverley Daurio pertaining to an article written by Crosbie about the suicide of Daniel Jones.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles and book reviews written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles and book reviews written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks, as well as other articles written by Crosbie for this newspaper.

Articles : Flare

File consists of published articles written by Crosbie for this monthly magazine.

Articles : The Globe and Mail

File consists of published copies of Crosbie's weekly pop culture column, Pop Rocks. Also included are book reviews and a travel article written by Crosbie.

Stratten

File consists of Globe and Mail articles pertaining to Dorothy Stratten, sent to Crosbie by Elizabeth Renzetti.

Reviews

File consists of newspaper and magazine articles reviewing or mentioning Crosbie and her books, The Girl Wants To, VillainElle, and Miss Pamela's Mercy.

Publishers' catalogues

File consists of catalogues from Coach House Press, MacFarlane Walter & Ross, Insomniac Press, Turtle Point Press, House of Anansi and HarperCollins featuring Crosbie's books of poetry and prose.

Poetry/biz

File consists of records pertaining to Crosbie's efforts to publish her book of poetry Miss Pamela's Mercy in 1991. These records include correspondence, grant applications, poems and a signed Coach House Press publishing agreement.

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