York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

File consists of correspondence from the Writers Union of Canada (precursor to the Writers Guild of Canada) to the Canadian Authors' Association with a copy of a contract template for agreements between writers and publishers.

Writers Union of Canada

1995-008/041(12)
File
1974

Part of Harry Boyle fonds

Writer's Union of Canada

1983-002/068(04)
File
1982-1983

Part of Mavor Moore fonds

Writer's Union meeting, cartoon and article

1999-043/001(55)
File
1996

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Writers' Union 2007 : fight vs. Harper

2017-010/010(02)
File
2007, 2011

Part of Susan Swan fonds

File consists of The Writers' Union of Canada information sheets/promotional materials regarding Prime Minister Stephen Harper's support of the arts in Canada, as well as a creative writing piece about Harper by one of Swan's students and an agenda and related e-mail pertaining to a writers' protest, "The awakening", to be held in Ottawa at the Parliament buildings. Also included in the file is a document entitled "Thoughts towards a writer's ten digital commandments" and an e-mail from Susan Kersten regarding digital publishing.

Writers' Union : general

1996-022/015(01)
File
1982-1990

Part of Libby Scheier fonds

File consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, pamphlets and brochures, notes, a constitution, reports, and informational guides.

Writers' Trust of Canada jury materials

2014-039/014(05)
File
2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to Pick's work as a juror for 2013 Writers' Trust of Canada prize.

Writers' Trust of Canada

2014-013/013(9)
File
2006

Part of Rohinton Mistry fonds

File consists of correspondence, invitations, and programme for the dinner where Rohinton Mistry received the Timothy Findley Award (author in mid-career).

Writers' Trust of Canada

2014-013/013(9)
File
2006

Part of Rohinton Mistry fonds

File consists of correspondence, invitations, and programme for the dinner where Rohinton Mistry received the Timothy Findley Award (author in mid-career).

Writers Seeking Representation

1988-011/002(43)
File
1980-1988

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Writers' Reserve/W.I.P

1999-059/005(50)
File
1989-1990

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers' reserve grant applications, Ontario Arts Council

2012-011/010(09)
File
2002-2004

Part of Priscila Uppal fonds

Writers reserve 2003

2007-055/126(16)
File
2002-2003

Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File pertains to Exile Editions, Exile Quarterly, administrative records, Arts Councils, grants, and/or Exile reviews.

Writers' Reserve

1999-059/005(44)
File
1991

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers' reserve

1999-059/002(27)
File
1987-1988

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers' Reserve

1999-059/005(48)
File
1990

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers reserve

2007-055/126(13)
File
1996-1997

Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File pertains to Exile Editions, Exile Quarterly, administrative records, Arts Councils, grants, and/or Exile reviews.

Writers reserve

2007-055/126(14)
File
1996-1997

Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File pertains to Exile Editions, Exile Quarterly, administrative records, Arts Councils, grants, and/or Exile reviews.

Writers' requests

1999-059/002(28)
File
1988-1989

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writer's organizations

1995-028/013(04)
File
1972

Part of Bruce Powe fonds

Writers on writing

2018-035/006(35)
File
1999-2000

Part of Penelope Doob fonds

File contains printed news articles.

Writers (M-Z)

1988-011/002(42)
File
1978

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Writer's minutes: written season 15 'Live'

2009-020/066(07)
File
[2008]

Part of Abbott-Ferguson Productions Ltd. fonds

Writers' List

1985-008/001(28)
File
1975

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Writers' invoices

1999-059/002(26)
File

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada National Forum : correspondence and reports

2008-050/024(16)
File
Mar. 1999

Part of Rob Forsyth fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(7)
File
2008

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(8)
File
2009

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(9)
File
2010

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(10)
File
2013

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(5)
File
2006

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(11)
File
2015

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(4)
File
2005

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada : Canadian Screenwriting Awards

2019-031/002(6)
File
2007

Part of Jason Sherman fonds

Writers Guild of Canada

2010-040/063(08)
File
1996

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the 1996 Directory of Members for the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC).

Writers Guild of Canada

2010-040/063(09)
File
1998

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the 1998 Directory of Members for the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC).

Writers Guild of Canada

2010-040/063(07)
File
1987-1999

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the assorted correspondence, newletters and records from the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC), including constitution (Feb. 1999) and updated by-laws (1999).

Writers Guild of Canada

2010-040/063(10)
File
Mar. 2002

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a draft agreement between the Writers Guild of Canada nad the National Film Board covering freelance writters of theatrical films, television programs and sponsored new media productions.

Writers Guild of America

1989-028/020(207)
File
n.d.

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Writers Guild of America

2010-040/064(12)
File
1955-1975

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of correspondence and lists of compensation rates, for reference during contract negotiations. Also included is an update on the WGA-Artists' Manager Agreement of 1975.

Writers Guild: correspondence re. pension