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Controversy '97

File consists of newspaper articles, correspondence and a notice of summons issued pertaining to controversy about Crosbie's book, Paul's Case, particularly involving a threat against Crosbie by journalist Rosie DiManno.

Newspaper and magazine articles : miscellaneous

File consists of published newspaper and magazine articles and reviews written by Crosbie for publications including Zoomer Magazine, NOW Toronto, Books in Canada, Chatelaine, Quill & Quire, Saturday Night, Toronto Life, Maclean's, LightNews, and On the Up.

Reviews

File consists of newspaper, magazine and literary journal reviews of Crosbie's published poetry, edited collections and novels.

Lowell - Snodgrass - Berryman

File consists of a university essay by Crosbie entitled "This is my body: an examination of Anne Sexton's 'Ms. Dog' poems", as well as Crosbie's handwritten notes and research materials pertaining to John Berryman, Robert Lowell, and W.D. Snodgrass. Included is an student essay written by Tony Burgess entitled "A spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, foreseen in tranquility: John Berryman's 'Henry's understanding'".

Plath

File consists of records pertaining to Crosbie's research on Sylvia Plath, including journal articles, newspaper articles, Crosbie's notes, draft writing and her 1989 student paper entitled "Sylvia Plath's posthumous existence".

Sketchbook

Item includes a photograph of Crosbie as a child.

Queen Rat : letter and cover proof

File consists of cover proof for Queen Rat, featuring a photograph of Crosbie, accompanied by a letter from Angel Guerra of Stoddart Publishing.

"Sabrina"

Item is a published poem by Crosbie in Narc: New Artist Review Co-op (issue 3, Nov. 1991).

Miscellaneous personal mementos

File consists of items collected and/or accumulated by Crosbie, including a toy belonging to her dog, a pair of earrings, a pen used by Marilyn Manson, items pertaining to the suicide of Daniel Jones and to Tony Burgess. These items are accompanied by explanatory notes written by Crosbie.

Big Life with Daniel Richler

Item is a video recording of an episode of this program on which Crosbie recites her poem, "Superfly", from her book of poetry, Pearl.

CBC Midday

Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Brent Bambury with Crosbie to promote her book, Dorothy L'Amour.

Click

Item is a video recording of a television program on which Crosbie appears as a guest in promotion of her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.

Hot Type

Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Evan Solomon with Crosbie to promote her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.

Imprint

Item is a video recording of an episode of this TV Ontario program on which Crosbie appeared as a member of a panel discussion.

Lynn : "Much Too Much"

Item is a video recording of an episode of "Too Much for Much" hosted by Avi Lewis and featuring Marilyn Manson. Crosbie was a guest panellist on this episode.

MuchMusic : FAX

Item is a video recording of an episode of this program, which includes a segment featuring Crosbie at the book launch for Click: Becoming Feminists.

The Power Plant : "Heavy mental"

Item is a video recording of artists Tom Dean, Lyn Carter, Magdalen Celestino and Ron Giii presenting their work in an exhibition entitled "Heavy Mental" at The Power Plant gallery in Toronto.

Ziggy : Click

Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Ziggy Lorenc with Crosbie to promote her book, Click: Becoming Feminists.

Ziggy : Lynn Crosbie

Item is a video recording of an interview conducted by Ziggy Lorenc with Crosbie to promote her book of poetry, Pearl.

OTP t-shirt

Item is a t-shirt with the logo from the first issue of the OTP literary journal for which Crosbie served as associate editor.

Lynn Crosbie fonds

  • F0691
  • Fonds
  • [196-]-2016

Fonds consists of records documenting Lynn Crosbie’s work as a writer, journalist and teacher, including manuscripts, draft articles and poems, published copies of her articles and poems, correspondence, videocassettes, audio cassettes, photographs, notebooks, day planners, lecture notes, research materials, course materials and student assignments. Also included in the fonds are personal photographs, correspondence, ephemera, memorabilia, notebooks and sketchbooks.

Crosbie, Lynn, 1963-

Notebooks, sketchbooks and day planners

Series consists of notebooks, day planners and sketchbooks created and/or used by Crosbie, as well as a number of calendars and an address book. The notebooks in this series include a variety of writing, including general notes, lists, notes pertaining to Crosbie’s writing projects and PhD research, as well as personal writing and drawings. Some items in this series contain loose ephemeral items, notes, letters, and photographs.

Correspondence

Series consists of Crosbie’s incoming personal and professional correspondence as well as copies of some of her outgoing correspondence. Correspondents include Al Purdy, Michael Holmes, Tony Burgess, Steven Heighton, Bruce McDonald, Jeffery Conway, David Trinidad, David McGimpsey, Michael Turner and others. Photographs included with correspondence are also part of this series.

Writing and related files

Series consists of records pertaining to Crosbie’s career as a writer, reviewer and editor. Records include draft manuscripts, poems and articles, research materials, page proofs, notes, invoices, correspondence, speaking notes, programmes, posters and photographs. These records document the writing, publication and promotion of Crosbie’s books of poetry, prose and non-fiction, including Miss Pamela’s Mercy (1992), The Girl Wants To (1993), VillainElle (1994), Pearl (1995), Paul’s Case (1997), Click: Becoming Feminists (1997), Queen Rat (1998), Dorothy L’Amour (1999), Missing Children (2003), Liar (2006), Life Is About Losing Everything (2012) and Where Did You Sleep Last Night (2015), as well as her writing for newspapers, magazines and literary journals. Also included in this series are reviews of Crosbie’s books, manuscripts by other writers sent to Crosbie for comment or review, and copies of her published poems, literary reviews, newspaper and magazine articles.

Teaching files

Series consists of records pertaining to Crosbie’s work as a university professor and writing instructor. The records in this series are notebooks, lecture notes, correspondence, course descriptions and syllabi, assignments, student evaluations, and samples of her students’ projects.

PhD thesis and related files

Series consists of records pertaining to the completion of Crosbie’s PhD in English Literature from the University of Toronto, including her preparation for comprehensive exams and the research and writing of her thesis, “Contextualizing Anne Sexton: confessional process and feminist practice in The Complete Poems". The records in this series include drafts of the thesis, research materials, correspondence, notes, proposals, and reading lists.

Photographs and memorabilia

Series consists of a variety of items created or accumulated by Crosbie pertaining to her personal and professional life, including photographs, miscellaneous ephemera, event notices and programmes, award certificates, a diploma, posters, drawings, a painting, an art print, t-shirts, and a sweater belonging to Mordecai Richler.

Audiovisual material

Series consists of video recordings of Crosbie appearing on a variety of television programs in promotion of her books or as a guest panelist, as well as audio recordings of radio interviews with or literary readings by Crosbie. Included in the series are audio recordings of her interview with Al Purdy in January 2000.

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