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Accession 2018-047

Accession consists of drafts of unpublished poems, correspondence, drafts of poems written for Uppal’s published collections “We are What We Mourn,” “Winter Sport,” “Summer Sport,” “Cover Before Striking,” her novel “Projection: Encounters with My Runaway Mother, and her theatrical plays “6 Essential Questions” and “What Linda Said.”

Priscila Uppal fonds

  • F0237
  • Fonds
  • 1891-2018

The fonds consists of drafts of published and unpublished poems, plays, stories, and novels, including those written for creative writing courses taken at York, drafts of poems written for her published poetry collections 'How to Draw Blood from a Stone,' 'Confessions of a Fertility Expert,' 'Pretending to Die,' 'Live Coverage,' 'Successful Tragedies: Poems 1998-2010' and 'Traumatology'. Also included is correspondence, research files, notes, and drafts related to Uppal's two novels 'The Divine Economy of Salvation' and 'To Whom it May Concern.' The fonds also includes the edited drafts of submissions and correspondence related to 'Uncommon Ground: A Celebration of Matt Cohen'. Files in the fonds also pertain to Uppal's work preparing anthologies as editor for 'The Exile Book of Poetry in Translation: Twenty Canadian Poets Take on the World' and 'The Exile Book of Canadian Sports Stories.' Records in this fonds also include personal and professional correspondence, drafts of plays, files regarding literary activities, including grant applications, personal appearances at conferences and events to promote publications, editorial work, writing workshops, and literary ephemera such as posters, programmes, flyers, catalogues and T-shirts. The fonds also includes teaching evaluations filled out by Uppal's students at York University, as well as literary works, stories, examinations, and final project submissions by graduate students whose work was supervised by Priscila Uppal.

Uppal, Priscila

Brazil Trip: Travel Diary and Theresa Catharina de Campos Postcard Booklet

File includes Uppal’s friend Linda F’s travel diary for her 2003 trip to Brazil. Linda F. accompanied Uppal on the latter’s first trip to Brazil and Uppal added a new entry to the diary in 2005. It includes Uppal’s mother Theresa Catharina de Campos’s postcard booklet of her hometown, which contains a letter addressed to Priscila’s father Arvat Uppal. File also includes photocopies of the postcard booklet.

Theresa Catharina de Goes: The gift of Truth

File includes correspondence, transcripts, information pamplets, postcards, photographs and drawings collected by Theresa Catharina de Campos to provide Priscila Uppal with information on Brazilian life and culture. File includes two transcripts from the divorce proceedings of Theresa Catharina and Avtar Uppal. File also includes small photographs of Theresa Catharina with captions on the reverse side addressed to Priscila Uppal. File also includes scanned sketches drawn by Priscila in her childhood.

Accession 2002-030

Accession consists of drafts of unpublished poems and stories, many of which were written for creative writing courses taken at York, drafts of poems written for Uppal’s published collections “Confessions of a Fertility Expert” and “Pretending to Die”, correspondence and drafts of her novel “The Divine Economy of Salvation” and correspondence and edited drafts of submissions for “Uncommon Ground: A Celebration of Matt Cohen”.

Event Ephemera

File includes ephemera from events that included Priscila Uppal as a guest, nominee or recipient of accolades related to her work and research.

Event Ephemera

File includes ephemera from events that included Priscila Uppal as a guest, nominee or recipient of accolades related to her work and research.

Event Ephemera

File includes ephemera from events that included Priscila Uppal as a guest, nominee or recipient of accolades related to her work and research.

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