York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

Childhood journal

2010-057/003(11)
Item
1988-1989

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Travel diary

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Grumbler '90 yearbook

2010-057/015(04)
Item
1990

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Caught! The story of my childhood and other sad tales / by John Freund

2017-024/005(05)
Item
[ca. 1991]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a self-published book by Holocaust survivor John Freund, inscribed to Pick by her father and possibly used as research in the writing of "Between Gods".

Grumbler 1991 yearbook

2010-057/015(05)
Item
1991

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Grumbler 1992 yearbook

2010-057/015(06)
File
1992

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Grumbler '94 yearbook

2010-057/015(07)
File
1994

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Includes a photograph of Alison Pick and friend.

Lakefield College School 1994 graduation

2010-057/016(01)
File
1994

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Evaluation forms and party invitation

2017-024/012(18)
File
[ca. 1995]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of evaluations of Pick's work as a camp counsellor and an invitation to her 21st birthday party.

Photographs from 50-day canoe trip, Thelon River, NWT : research for novel "The Sweet Edge"

2010-057/016(02)
File
1997

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".

Poetry notebook

2010-057/010(01)
Item
1999

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

Fiction notebook

2010-057/008(02)
Item
2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs from the Sage Hill poetry colloquium and other events

2010-057/016(08)
File
2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Included in this file are photographs of writers Pick, Degan Davis, Kimmy Beach, Jackie Baker, Erin Michie, Sharon Butala, Jennifer Still, Catherine Greenwood and Rebecca Calder.

Early poems

2017-024/006(02)
File
[ca. 1999-2000]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The fiddlehead : poetry 2000 (no. 204)

2010-057/017(02)
Item
2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Contents of University of Guelph e-mail account

2010-057/014(01)
File
1999-2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

4 computer disks ; 9 x 9 cm.

Poetry notebook

2010-057/010(02)
Item
2000

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs of Toronto taken as research for "The Sweet Edge"

2010-057/016(09)
File
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File includes a list of locations documented in the photographs.

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

2010-057/017(06)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

The fiddlehead (no. 209)

2010-057/017(04)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Fireweed : a feminist quarterly of writing, politics, art & culture (no. 71/72)

2010-057/017(05)
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

Wellesley Writers' Workshop notes

2017-024/012(08)
File
22 Oct. 2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File pertains to a short story workshop taught by Pick.

Arc : Canada's national poetry magazine (no. 47)

2010-057/017(03)
Item
2001

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Fiction notebook

2010-057/008(03)
Item
Jan.-Apr. 2001

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

Correspondence from Nicola Holmes

2010-057/001(02)
File
1993-2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Contemporary verse 2 : the Canadian journal of poetry and critical writing (vol. 25, no. 1)

2010-057/017(10)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Grain magazine (vol. 30, no. 1)

2010-057/017(13)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Prism international : contemporary writing from Canada and around the world (vol. 41, no. 1)

2010-057/017(15)
Item
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

Arc : Canada's national poetry magazine (no. 49)

2010-057/017(08)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Carousel (no. 13)

2010-057/017(09)
Item
2002

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

Poetry notebook

2010-057/009(12)
Item
[between 1995 and 2002]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Event : the Douglas College review : new and established writers (vol. 31, no. 2)

2010-057/017(11)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Exile : the literary quarterly (vol. 26, no. 2)

2010-057/017(12)
Item
2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Correspondence from Nicola Holmes

2010-057/001(01)
File
1993-2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Personal correspondence

2010-057/003(10)
File
1997, 1999, 2001-2002

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Poetry and fiction : journal submission letters

2010-057/009(11)
File
1999-2002

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

This Morning : Bronwen Award

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs of canoe trip with Sue Sinclair and Liz Newberry in northern Ontario

2010-057/016(06)
File
[2003?]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs taken at the Carlton Trail Guest Ranch while writing "The Sweet Edge"

2010-057/016(07)
File
2003

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Question & Answer" manuscript 1

2010-057/010(03)
File
[ca. 2002]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

A comparative analysis of first and third generations of women on the kibbutz : thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Sussex / by Tsafrira Shaham

2017-024/005(08)
Item
June 2003

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Question & Answer" manuscript 2

2010-057/010(04)
File
[ca. 2002]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"Question & Answer" manuscript 3

2010-057/010(05)
File
[ca. 2002]

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs from the Banff Centre writing studio

2010-057/016(05)
File
2003

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 4

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

Drawing of Alison Pick

2017-024/012(16)
Item
1 May 2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a pencil sketch of Pick in profile by Ray Roddick, drawn in St. John's, Newfoundland.

"The Sweet Edge" rough draft : book 5

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

December [poem]

2012-024/002(20)
Item
2004

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Prairie fire : a Canadian magazine of new writing (vol. 23, no. 4)

2010-057/017(16)
Item
2003-2004

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" rough draft : book 1

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

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 Sweet Edge" draft 6

2010-057/011(04)
File
[ca. 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" : reviews

2014-039/014(02)
File
2005

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Photographs of Arctic canoe trip, Back River, NWT

2010-057/016(04)
File
2005

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" manuscript draft

2010-057/012(01)
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 7

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

"The Sweet Edge" : notes, feedback and drafts

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

I should be in chains / Kathy Fisher

2010-057/015(09)
Item
2005

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Item is a poetry booklet inscribed to Alison Pick by the author on 15 October 2010.

Day planner

2010-057/003(13)
Item
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 4

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

Part of Alison Pick fonds

Notice of acceptance : "The New Quarterly"

2017-024/013(11)
File
2006

Part of Alison Pick fonds

File consists of a letter from the editors of the literary journal "The New Quarterly" informing pick of their acceptance of her poem "On the Eve of my Birth" for their Fall 2006 issue. Included with the letter is a copy of a newspaper article about the journal featuring a quote from Pick.

"Far to Go" : research materials