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Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds
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Wicks, Ben

File consists of records related to cartoonist and illustrator Ben Wicks as a client of CSWS Ltd.: correspondence, contracts, clippings, proposals - primarily related to Wicks' book on adoption, "Yesterday They Took My Baby".

Wightman, Hank

File consists of correspondence between author Hank Wightman and CSWS Ltd. in relation to his manuscripts, "Maybe We Have Something" and "Sespil". Also included are the reader's reports for both manuscripts.

Carr, Bill

File consists of a newspaper clipping of an article about Carr; correspondence about manuscript Why People Laugh at Funerals; correspondence about Carr's theatre production of Cinderella; correspondence about a book on speech presentations.

McLuhan, Eric

File consists of correspondence between CSWS Ltd. and Eric McLuhan about public appearances, writing projects, and rights and requests to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall: Prentice Hall-Southam contract

File consists of a copy of the permissions agreement between McLuhan Associates [estate] and Prentice Hall Canada for the licensing of rights for the book, "Forward Through the Rearview Mirror: Reflections on and by Marshall Mcluhan" (Scarborough, Ont: Prentice Hall Canada, 1997). File also includes a copy of an article about McLuhan in the Christian Science Monitor [6 April 1988] with attached note to Matie Molinaro from Corinne McLuhan.

Cohen, Mo

File consists of correspondence with Mo Cohen, owner of Gingko Press; correspondence about the Argentinian rights to the book, The Medium and the Light; royalty statements for McLuhan for Managers. Also included is a 1988 letter from Corinne McLuhan to the Public Lending Rights Commission of Canada about registration.

Writers agreement

File consists of the 1988-1990 Independent Production Agreement for Writers. It is an agreement between the Writers Guild of ACTRA [Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists] and ACFTP [Association of Canadian Film and Television Producers], CFTA [Canadian Film and Television Association], NFB [National Film Board of Canada], and APFVQ [Association des producteurs de film et video du Quebec].

Harron, Don

File consists of records related to actor and comedian Don Harron, as a client of CSWS Ltd.: clipping about Charlie Farquharson; correspondence about Sherman Heinz-Don Harron book project.

Reeves, John

File consists of a letter from Doubleday Canada about Reeves' book "Death in Prague" and a letter from the Anglican Book Centre about Reeves' manuscript, "The St. Matthew Trio".

Weinzweig, Paul

File consists of records related to management consultant Dr. Paul Weinzweig as a client of CSWS Ltd.: correspondence to Matie Molinaro with attached brochure from his current consulting project, Social Engineering Associates.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of correspondence with publishers and about rights and requests to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan; correspondence about the book, The Global Village (working title "The Resonating Interval") by Marshall McLuhan and Bruce Powers.

Harron, Don

File consists of correspondence, royalty statements and clippings mostly related to Don Harron's biography, "Don Harron: A Parent Contradiction" (1988) by Martha Harron; also includes correspondence and contract for "Olde Charlie Farquharson's Testament and Magic Lantern Show".

Harron, Don

File consists correspondence, clippings, promotional material primarily related to "An evening with Don Harron & Catherine McKinnon". Also included are royalty statements for numerous Harron books; part of an early draft, "Fifty Years of Farquharson Around", later published as "My double life : sexty yeers of Farquharson around with Don Harn"

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to the book project "The Global Village" (previously titled "The Resonating Interval") by Marshall McLuhan and Bruce R. Powers. Includes correspondence and fascimile of the book contract with Oxford University Press. File also includes assorted correspondence about rights and reproductions, including the Argentinian edition of "The Medium and the Light".

Wicks, Ben

File consists of records related to cartoonist and illustrator Ben Wicks as a client of CSWS Ltd.: correspondence; draft contracts; royalty statements. Also included is a copy of "Letter from an Evacuee" by Ben Wicks, related to his book project "No Time To Wave Goodbye".

Wicks, Ben : "No Time To Wave Goodbye"

File consists of proposal, outline, and correspondence related to Ben Wicks book, "No Time To Wave Goodbye" (Bloomsbury, 1988) about the English evacuees during the Second World War. File also included a script adaptation by Peter Wildeblood and the outline for Wicks' subsequent book project, "Welcome Home".

McLuhan, Corinne and Bruce Powers

File consists of consists of correspondence related to the book project "The Resonating Interval" (later known as "The Global Village"), by Bruce Powers and Marshall McLuhan, and disagreements about conflicting contracts signed by Corinne McLuhan. File also includes fascimiles of the U.S. copyright registrations and an earlier contract with Delacorted Press for "The Resonating Interval".

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