York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : research materials

2017-024/012(03)
File
2010-2011

File consists of biographical information about Marc Chagall and his wife Bella Rosenfeld and a paper entitled "A Survey of the First Century of Jewish Women Artists: The Impact of Four Upheavals" by Shulamit Reinharz.

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : research materials

2017-024/012(04)
File
[ca. 2016]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of journal articles and book chapters pertaining to Pick's research for "Strangers with the Same Dream".

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : speaking notes for book launch

2017-024/012(05)
File
Sept. 2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : speaking notes for Indigo talk

2017-024/012(06)
File
8 Sept. 2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to Pick's participation in a Penguin Random House Canada promotional event for Indigo booksellers.

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : title brainstorming notes

2017-024/014(01)
File
[ca. 2015]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of oversized sheets of paper consisting of Pick's notes for potential titles for what would become "Strangers with the Same Dream".

"Strangers with the Same Dream" : to-do lists

2017-024/012(07)
File
[ca. Jan. 2016]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Studio Saint-Ex / Ania Szado

2014-039/016(01)
Item
16 Oct. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is an uncorrected proof of this novel by Ania Szado accompanied by a handwritten note to Pick from Szado.

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts : correspondence and program

2017-024/013(14)
File
2015

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to Pick's participation at this festival, held in Aug. 2015 in Sechelt, BC.

Talking fresh -- Regina : typescript of presentation

2012-024/002(08)
File
Mar. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Tarbut festival

2012-024/001(20)
File
Nov. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Tea and books, special edition: author visit with Alison Pick

2012-024/001(03)
File
1 Feb. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The 2015 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards : certificate, pamphlet and speaking notes

2017-024/012(11)
File
2015

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to the 2015 Canadian Jewish Literary Award in memoir/biography, awarded to Pick for "Between Gods". Records in this file are an award certificate, a pamphlet detailing the award recipients, the text of Pick's acceptance speech, and other pamphlets.

The 26th annual writers' trust gala : program guide : questions and answers : award medal

2012-024/001(02)
File
2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The angel of mercy : drafts

2014-039/003(05)
File
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of drafts of this short story by Pick submitted to online magazine Tablet.

The Banff Centre : alumni stories : Alison Pick -- wired writing : Alison Pick puts pen to paper on first novel in Banff's "conductive" community [draft in typescript]

2012-024/007(23)
File
Feb. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Banff Centre : student work

2012-024/007(22)
File
2010-2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Banff Centre : wired writing studio schedule 2010-2011 : list of participants : Alison Pick faculty identity card

2012-024/007(21)
File
2010-2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The book lover's ball : invitation : correspondence : name tag

2012-024/002(06)
File
9 Feb. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The bookseller group : editorial commission for: We love this book

2012-024/004(40)
File
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The bookworm international literary festival -- Beijing, Suzhou, Chengdu : program guide : correspondence : travel itinerary : author instructions : author information form : business cards

2012-024/002(10)
File
9-23 Mar. 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" draft

2010-057/004(06)
File
[ca. 2007]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" manuscript

2010-057/004(07)
File
[ca. 2007]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" manuscript 1

2010-057/004(08)
File
[ca. 2007]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" manuscript 2

2010-057/005(01)
File
[ca. 2007]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" manuscript draft

2010-057/005(02)
File
[ca. 2007]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Dream World" page proofs

2010-057/005(03)
File
2007

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The eh list -- author series, Toronto public library : program guide : letter

2012-024/001(04)
File
2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The fiddlehead : poetry 2000 (no. 204)

2010-057/017(02)
Item
2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The fiddlehead : poetry issue (no. 236)

2010-057/017(24)
Item
2008

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The fiddlehead (no. 209)

2010-057/017(04)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Hadassah-Brandeis institute research grant : application

2012-024/007(18)
File
2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Journey Prize : draft and notes

2012-024/005(01)
File
2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Journey Prize : stories submitted for consideration

2012-024/005(02)
File
2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The Journey Prize poster

2017-024/014(06)
File
[ca. 2014]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of a poster produced by McClelland & Stewart to commemorate its 25th anniversary of celebrating new writers in The Journey Prize anthology and an accompanying letter from the publisher. Pick was on the jury in 2011.

The Journey Prize: the best of Canada's new writers [paperback book] : letter from McClelland & Stewart [publisher] : journey prize speech

2012-024/004(43)
File
1 Nov. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The jungle south of the mountain : a novel / Andrew Westoll

2017-024/006(07)
Item
[ca. 2016]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item consists of the uncorrected page proofs for this novel, accompanied by a note from HarperCollins editor Jane Warren, sent to Pick to read.

The lobster kings / Alexi Zenter

2014-039/015(02)
Item
2 Oct. 2013

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a copy-edited manuscript and uncorrected proof of this novel by Alexi Zenter accompanied by a note from senior editor Paul Taunton of Alfred A. Knopf Canada.

The Malahat review : essential poetry & fiction (no. 158)

2010-057/017(21)
Item
Mar. 2007

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : Canadian writers & writing (no. 105)

2010-057/017(25)
Item
2008

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : Canadian writers & writing (no. 111)

2010-057/017(26)
Item
2009

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : new directions in Canadian writing (no. 84)

2010-057/017(14)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : new directions in Canadian writing (vol. XIX, no. 3)

2010-057/017(01)
Item
1999

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : new directions in Canadian writing (vol. XXI, no. 1)

2010-057/017(06)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The new quarterly : new directions in Canadian writing (vol. XXI, no. 4)

2010-057/017(07)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The nightingale won't let you sleep : a novel / Steven Heighton

2017-024/006(10)
Item
9 Sept. 2016

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item consists of page proofs for this novel, accompanied by a letter from Penguin Random House, sent to Pick to read.

The nightingale won't let you sleep : a novel / Steven Heighton

2017-024/006(11)
Item
2017

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a bound uncorrected proof for this novel, sent to Pick by Nicole Winstanley of Penguin Canada. A card from Winstanley accompanies the item.

The painted girls / Cathy Marie Buchanan

2014-039/015(03)
Item
30 May 2012

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a manuscript of this novel by Cathy Marie Buchanan accompanied by a letter written to Pick by Buchanan.

The sun never sets : new poems / Erik Martinez Richards

2014-039/016(02)
Item
2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a book of poetry inscribed to Pick by its author, her former student from Humber College, who writes about her influence on his writing in the book's foreword.

"The Sweet Edge" : notes, feedback and drafts

2010-057/012(04)
File
[ca. 2003-2005]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" : reviews

2014-039/014(02)
File
2005

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 1

2010-057/010(07)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 2

2010-057/010(08)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 3

2010-057/011(01)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 4

2010-057/011(02)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 5

2010-057/011(03)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 6

2010-057/011(04)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" draft 7

2010-057/011(05)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" manuscript draft

2010-057/012(01)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" notebook

2010-057/012(02)
Item
Sept. 2004-Jan. 2007

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" notes

2010-057/012(03)
File
[ca. 2003-2004]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" radio interview and book excerpt reading

2010-057/014(03)
Item
[ca. 2005]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 1

2010-057/012(05)
File
Mar. 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 2

2010-057/012(06)
File
Apr. 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 3

2010-057/012(07)
File
Apr.-May 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 4

2010-057/012(08)
File
May-Aug. 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 5

2010-057/012(09)
File
Aug.-Sept. 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : notebook #1

2010-057/013(01)
Item
Oct.-Nov. 2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : notebook #2

2010-057/013(02)
Item
Nov. 2001-Feb. 2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : notebook #3

2010-057/013(03)
Item
Feb.-Apr. 2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft notebook

2010-057/013(04)
Item
Jan.-Mar. 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The world before us / Aislinn Hunter

2014-039/016(03)
Item
[ca. 2014]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Aislinn Hunter.

This Morning : Bronwen Award

2010-057/014(04)
Item
6 Mar. 2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Thursday's Child" : a novel ["Far to Go"]

2012-024/005(05)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Thursday's Child" : a novel ["Far to Go"] : writing sample pages 1-73

2012-024/005(04)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Thursday's Child" : letter from Lynn Henry outlining edits

2012-024/004(13)
Item
4-5 May 2009

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To do" lists

2010-057/015(11)
File
Nov. 2010

Part of Alison Pick fonds

To do lists : notes

2012-024/007(11)
File
[20--]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To My Children" : first 50 pages sent to agent Anne McDernid

2012-024/005(07)
Item
Sept. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To My Children" ["Between Gods" -- work in progress]

2012-024/005(09)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To My Children" ["Between Gods" -- work in progress]

2012-024/006(01)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To My Children" ["Between Gods" -- work in progress]

2012-024/006(02)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"To My Children" ["Between Gods" -- work in progress]

2012-024/005(08)
Item
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Toronto arts council : letter regarding approved grant

2012-024/007(16)
Item
20 Sept. 2011

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Toronto life : memoir pitch

2012-024/004(37)
File
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Toronto Life memoir pitch : On raising a child in a faith I didn't grow up in

2014-039/014(03)
File
Aug. 2014

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Travel diary

2010-057/003(12)
Item
Aug. 1989

Part of Alison Pick fonds

UK blog tour : High heels and book deals

2012-024/004(33)
File
[201-]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Unidentifiable writing in typescript : notes : literary review : magnet

2012-024/007(12)
File
[20--]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

University co-op program application

2017-024/013(15)
File
1998

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to a co-op education project application by Pick while a student at the University of Guelph. Included is a letter, a preregistration form and a paper by Pick entitled "Psychosocial factors in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy".

University of Guelph grad news, in The Portico: University of Guelph magazine for alumni and friends, summer 2011, 28-35