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Don Coles fonds
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Writing files

The series consists of notes, drafts and proofs of collected and uncollected poems written by Coles including manuscript drafts of his collections "K in love," "The prinzhorn collection," "Forest of the medieval world," "Kurgan," and "How we all swiftly," among others. It contains research material, notes and drafts of his novel "Doctor Bloom's story," his autobiographical work "A dropped glove in Regent Street," a poetry collection "Where we might have been," correspondence with publishers, interviews with Coles, reviews of his work, publicity material related to his writing, and book reviews written for "The Globe and mail." It also includes the manuscript for Tomas Transtomer's "For the living and the dead," which Coles translated from Swedish as well as correspondence between Coles and Tomas and Monica Transtromer regarding this work.

Rilke, [Rainer Maria]

File includes a postcard from Northrop Frye offering advice on an academic career, 1964.

Correspondence files

The series consists of personal and professional correspondence including manuscript and typescript copies of letters as well as e-mail received by Coles. It also includes many copies of letters or e-mails written by Coles himself. The series includes family correspondence as well as correspondence with writers such as Christopher Wiseman, Liliane Welch, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Al Purdy, P.K. Page, Steven Heighton, Ralph Gustafson, Adele Wiseman, John Metcalf, David O'Meara, Robyn Sarah, Jan Ruzesky, Betty Jane Wylie, Robert Fulford, Carol Shields, Philip Grover and Tomas Transtromer among others.

Correspondence with colleagues

File includes correspondence with Liliane Welch, Margaret Atwood, Douglas Le Pon, Elisabeth Harver, Inge Israel, Rita Donovan, Janice Kulyk-Keefer, David Knight, Dennis Lee with drafts, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Caroline Adderson, Charles, Ritchie, Glen Sorestad, Al Purdy (with signed poems to Coles), Betty Jane Wylie, P.K. Page (Exeter stationery), Steve Heighton, Susan Glickman, Lloyd Nelson, Bruce Hunter, Christopher Wiseman, Moira Cook, Carolyn Smart, Ray Filip, Ralph Gustafson (and Betty), Northrop Frye.

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