Drafts for Chatelaine review of Nocturne by Helen Humphreys
- 2014-039/012(09)
- File
- Dec. 2012
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Included in the file is the contract for this work between Pick and Rogers Communications.
Drafts for Chatelaine review of Nocturne by Helen Humphreys
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Included in the file is the contract for this work between Pick and Rogers Communications.
Drafts in submission to The Walrus : "From there to here"
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Far to Go" : draft screenplay and correspondence
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File consists of a copy of the film script based on "Far to Go", written by Rosa Laborde and Hannah Moscovitch. Included in the file is e-mail correspondence exchanged between Pick and the screenwriters.
"Far to Go" : outlines and research materials
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"Far to Go" : research materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
From there to here : draft short story
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Item is a draft version of an story renamed "How Christmas helped me discover - and eventually reclaim - my Jewish roots", which was published online in Tablet on 23 December 2013.
Globe and Mail article about depression : drafts
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K.M Hunter Artist Awards : nomination letter and application materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
L'enfant du Jeudi : uncorrected proofs
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Item is the French language version of Pick's novel "Far to Go", translated by Sophie Voillot.
A long-time doubter tries anti-depressants : Globe and Mail "Focus" pitch (accepted)
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Magazine articles by Alison Pick
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National Post "Afterword" blog post drafts
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Part of Alison Pick fonds
Public Lending Right Commission letter and title earning summary
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Questions and answers : IFOA [International Festival of Authors] 2014
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Questions and answers : Winnipeg Free Press for Ariel Gordon
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Review of Aftermath by Rachel Cusk : drafts
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File pertains to a review written by Pick for The Globe and Mail.
Review of The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters : drafts
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"Robin" : page proofs and back matter
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File includes e-mail correspondence from Goose Lane Editions production editor Martin Ainsley.
"Robin" : short story draft and letter
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File consists of a draft version of Pick's short story, "Robin," and a letter with comments from Kerry Clare, who published the story in her anthology about motherhood, The M Word.
"Robin" : short story draft with comments by Christine Pountney
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a six-poem chapbook published by Five Pin Gallery.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Toronto Life memoir pitch : On raising a child in a faith I didn't grow up in
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Walrus Talks Building Bridges : draft speaking notes
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File pertains to Pick's participation in an event held at the McCord Museum in Montreal on 27 April 2013.
Writers' Trust of Canada jury materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's work as a juror for 2013 Writers' Trust of Canada prize.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Juliet West accompanied by a letter from Sophie Orne, editor for Mantle, an imprint of Pan Macmillan Ltd.
Bone and bread / Saleema Nawaz
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Saleema Nawaz.
Confessions of a fairy's daughter : growing up with a gay dad / Alison Wearing
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a an uncorrected proof of this memoir by Alison Wearing.
Hope makes love / by Trevor Cole
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Item is a manuscript of this novel by Trevor Cole.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Kate Pullinger accompanied by a letter from her Doubleday Canada editor Nita Pronovost.
The lobster kings / Alexi Zenter
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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 painted girls / Cathy Marie Buchanan
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.
Seducing Ingrid Bergman / Chris Greenhalgh
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Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Chris Greenhalgh accompanied by a letter from the publishing director of Penguin Books UK Venitia Butterfield.
Sleep in peace tonight / James MacManus
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Item is a manuscript of this novel by James MacManus accompanied by a letter from Peter Joseph, executive editor of Thomas Dunne Books.
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.
The sun never sets : new poems / Erik Martinez Richards
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 world before us / Aislinn Hunter
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is an uncorrected proof and advance reading copy of this novel by Aislinn Hunter.
2013 Writers' Trust Gala programme and ticket
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Associazione Donne Ebree d'Italia : certificate
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is an award certificate issued to Pick for the Italian translation of "Far to Go".
Banff 2014 : "Writing with style" program materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Pick was an instructor at this 10-day workshop held at the Banff Centre for the Arts.
BookFest Windsor letter and programme
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File pertains to Pick's attendance at this festival.
Culture of memory : 32nd Annual Holocaust Education Week : programme
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Item pertains to an event held between 1-9 November 2012 by the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre of the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto. Pick participated in this event with a discussion of her novel "Far to Go".
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a award plaque issued to Pick for her novel "Far to Go".
International Festival of Authors festival guide
Part of Alison Pick fonds
L'enfant du Jeudi : promotional bookmark
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item pertains to the French-language publication of Pick's novel "Far to Go" by L'Editions du Boreal in 2012.
Medals from Shaarei-Beth El congregation
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of medals given as a gift to Pick from the Shaarei-Beth El congregation after a talk she gave in March 2013.
Newspaper articles about Alison Pick
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Saskatchewan Festival of Words : programme, information package and letter of agreement
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's participation in this festival held in Moose Jaw on 19-22 July 2012.
Wild Writers Literary Festival : correspondence and programme
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's participation at this festival, held in Waterloo, Ontario, on 2-3 November 2012.
Winnipeg International Writers Festival : Thin Air 2014 programme
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Words Worth Books award certificate
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a certificate issued to Pick by Words Worth Books in Waterloo, Ontario, for her book "Far to Go".
Writers' Trust of Canada gala medal
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Posters pertain to Pick's reading at the Guelph Public Library, the promotion of the French-language version of "Far to Go" (2 copies), and her appearance the Jewish Book Festival at the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, a photograph, greeting cards, royalty statements, grant application forms, and festival programs, mainly pertaining to Pick's writing, teaching and readings. Correspondents include Trevor Cole, Russell Smith, Elana Rabinovitch, Karen Connolly, Lynn Henry, Alissa York, Miriam Toews and others, as well as e-mail from fans.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, a photograph, greeting cards, royalty statements, grant application forms, festival programs and schedules, mainly pertaining to Pick's writing, teaching and readings. Correspondents include Trevor Cole, Russell Smith, Elana Rabinovitch, Karen Connolly, Lynn Henry, Alissa York, Miriam Toews and others, as well as e-mail from fans.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, notes, writing excerpts, festival programs and royalty statements, mainly pertaining to Pick's literary career. Correspondents include Martha Webb, Lynn Henry, Sharon Klein, Greg Hollingshead, Cathy Buchanan, Ania Szado, Don Gillmor, Catherine Bush, John Boyne, Michael Winter, Priscilla Uppal, Matthew J. Trafford, Trevor Cole, Elana Rabinovitch, Alexander MacLeod, Angie Abdou, Gillian Deacon, Sarah Waters, Michael Crummey, Alena Graedon, Joan Thomas, Kathleen Winter and others.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, notes, writing excerpts, festival programs and royalty statements, mainly pertaining to Pick's literary career. Correspondents include Martha Webb, Lynn Henry, Sharon Klein, Greg Hollingshead, Cathy Buchanan, Ania Szado, Don Gillmor, Catherine Bush, John Boyne, Michael Winter, Priscilla Uppal, Matthew J. Trafford, Trevor Cole, Elana Rabinovitch, Alexander MacLeod, Angie Abdou, Gillian Deacon, Sarah Waters, Michael Crummey, Alena Graedon, Joan Thomas, Kathleen Winter and others.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, notes, notices, royalty statements, writing excerpts and a grant application, mainly pertaining to Pick's literary career. Correspondents include Devyani Saltzman, Helen Oyeyemi, Sharon Klein, Adam Gopnik, Lynn Henry, David Marshak, Kathleen Winter, Martha Leonard, Eliza Reid, John Vaillant, Ruth Reichl, Mike Spry, John Boyne, Cecil Foster, Elana Rabinovitch, Alexander MacLeod, Alissa York, Claire Wachtel, Michael Redhill, John Fraser and others.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, notes, notices, royalty statements, writing excerpts and a grant application, mainly pertaining to Pick's literary career. Correspondents include Devyani Saltzman, Helen Oyeyemi, Sharon Klein, Adam Gopnik, Lynn Henry, David Marshak, Kathleen Winter, Martha Leonard, Eliza Reid, John Vaillant, Ruth Reichl, Mike Spry, John Boyne, Cecil Foster, Elana Rabinovitch, Alexander MacLeod, Alissa York, Claire Wachtel, Michael Redhill, John Fraser and others.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of an assortment of e-mail, letters, cards, application forms and royalty statements pertaining to Pick's literary career and activities. Correspondents include Martha Webb, Robert Wiersema, Anne Michaels, Mary-Anne Harrington, Alissa York, Miriam Toews, Antanas Sileika, Charlotte Gray, Lauren Groff, Jenny Offill and others. e-mail exchanged between Pick and Lynn Henry regarding final edits to "Strangers with the Same Dream is also part of this file.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of an assortment of e-mail, letters, cards, application forms and royalty statements pertaining to Pick's literary career and activities. Correspondents include Martha Webb, Robert Wiersema, Anne Michaels, Mary-Anne Harrington, Alissa York, Miriam Toews, Antanas Sileika, Charlotte Gray, Lauren Groff, Jenny Offill and others. e-mail exchanged between Pick and Lynn Henry regarding final edits to "Strangers with the Same Dream is also part of this file.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of an assortment of e-mail, letters, cards, application forms and royalty statements pertaining to Pick's literary career and activities. Correspondents include Martha Webb, Robert Wiersema, Anne Michaels, Mary-Anne Harrington, Alissa York, Miriam Toews, Antanas Sileika, Charlotte Gray, Lauren Groff, Jenny Offill and others. e-mail exchanged between Pick and Lynn Henry regarding final edits to "Strangers with the Same Dream is also part of this file.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, Q&A answers, magazine article drafts and a book promotion schedule, pertaining to Pick's freelance writing, her teaching at Humber College and Sage Hill, and the publication and promotion of "Strangers with the Same Dream" . Correspondents include Lynn Henry, Sharon Klein, David Bezmozgis, Cathy Buchanan, Kathleen Winter, Emily Landau, Yann Martel, Mark Abley and others.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, letters, cards, Q&A answers, magazine article drafts and a book promotion schedule, pertaining to Pick's freelance writing, her teaching at Humber College and Sage Hill, and the publication and promotion of "Strangers with the Same Dream" . Correspondents include Lynn Henry, Sharon Klein, David Bezmozgis, Cathy Buchanan, Kathleen Winter, Emily Landau, Yann Martel, Mark Abley and others.
Correspondence : Giller jury deliberation
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists e-mail pertaining to Pick's role as a jury member for the Giller Prize in 2015.
Correspondence with Patrick deWitt
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail exchanged between Pick and writer Patrick deWitt.
Correspondence and program materials : Humber School of Writers
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's work as a writing instructor at the Humber School of Writers. Records in this file are correspondence exchanged between Pick and her students, correspondence from Antanas Sileika, program handouts, and writing by students with annotations and comments by Pick.
Correspondence and program materials : Humber School of Writers
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's work as a writing instructor at the Humber School of Writers. Records in this file are correspondence exchanged between Pick and her students, correspondence from Antanas Sileika, program handouts, and writing by students with annotations and comments by Pick.
Ayelet Tsabari manuscript review
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's review of writer Ayelet Tsabari's book, "The Art of Leaving: A Memoir in Essays". Records in this file are e-mail, a manuscript and Pick's review.
"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is the paperback version of this novel, published by Anchor Canada, accompanied by notes from Lynn Henry and Martha Webb.
"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a bound uncorrected proof for the Tinder Press (UK) paperback version of this novel, accompanied by a note from Mary-Anne Harrington.
"Between Gods" : a memoir / Alison Pick
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a bound uncorrected proof for the Harper Perennial paperback version of this novel.
"Between Gods" : annotated draft manuscript : Degan's comments
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : annotated page proofs and edit notes
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : annotated partial draft manuscript
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : edit notes and related e-mail
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : page proofs : Harper Collins 2nd pass
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : partial draft manuscript with edit notes
Part of Alison Pick fonds
"Between Gods" : research materials and notes
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of news and journal articles and related notes by Pick.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a bound galley for this novel, sent to Pick from the publisher, Doubleday.
Caught! The story of my childhood and other sad tales / by John Freund
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".
CBC contracts and correspondence
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's contracted work for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Items include a correspondence and a literary license regarding the use of Pick's poem "Tell me what it is you plan to do with your one wild and precious life" on CBC Television, as well as a letter and contract for the publication of Pick's written work in a CBC literary anthology.
Chalmers Arts Fellowship application
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is Pick's draft application for a Chalmers Arts Fellowship from the Ontario Arts Council for a project entitled "Exploring Palestine and Israel as a Socially Conscious New Jew".
Contracts, invoices and correspondence: The Banff Centre
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to Pick's work as a writing instructor at The Banff Centre.
Contracts, royalty statements and correspondence
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of contracts and correspondence pertaining to Pick's freelance writing and contributions to anthologies, a film option agreement for "Far to Go", a service agreement and invoices from Over the River Public Relations LLC for "Far to Go" promotional services, royalty statements for "The Dream World" and "Far to Go", and correspondence pertaining to a Yaddo residency and tax credits.
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File pertains to grants awarded to Pick by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council and the Toronto Arts Council. Included in the file are recipient lists, assessor lists and Pick's final reports for Canada Council grants received.
Draft poems with editorial comments
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of poems written by Pick and annotated by an unidentified editor. Some of these poems were published in Pick's book "The Dream World".
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Falling in love with poetry / edited by Kim Jernigan
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a copy of this anthology published by "The New Quarterly", featuring a piece by Pick entitled "Falling in Love with Poetry, or, Falling in Love with Nothing" (p. 76). Item is accompanied by a letter from Kim Jernigan.
"Far to Go" : research and edit notes
Part of Alison Pick fonds
International Festival of Authors writing workshop materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of e-mail, instructions and writing samples pertaining to Pick's role as a faculty member for an International Festival of Authors workshop held in October 2016.
International Festival of Authors/Humber School of Writing Workshop materials
Part of Alison Pick fonds
File consists of itineraries, notices, invitations, nametags and programs pertaining to Pick's involvement in the 37th International Festival of Authors, including her participation in author roundtables and her work as a faculty member for the Humber School of Writing workshop held at this event.
The jungle south of the mountain : a novel / Andrew Westoll
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.
Lost in September : a novel / Kathleen Winter
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item consists of page proofs for this novel, sent to Pick to read.
Lost in September : a novel / Kathleen Winter
Part of Alison Pick fonds
Item is a bound uncorrected proof for this novel, sent to Pick from Penguin-Random House Canada publicity manager Shona Cook.
The nightingale won't let you sleep : a novel / Steven Heighton
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
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.