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Don Coles fonds
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Editorial files

Series consists of material that documents Coles work as a literary editor and critic and includes contracts, correspondence, course timetables, critiques of students' work and other material that documents his tenure as poetry editor of "The May Studio" at the Banff Centre for the Fine Arts. It also includes drafts of works by other writers sent to Coles for his comments and criticism including manuscripts of work by Michael Redhill, Stephanie Bolster, Richard Sanger, Mark Sinnett and John Bemrose, among others, as well as material that demonstrates Coles' work as poetry judge of the Canadian Literary Awards and the CBC Literary Awards. This material consists of submissions bearing notes and comments by Coles.

Course syllabi

File consists of syllabi for courses taught by Coles at York University, including Humanities 398, “Early times: literature and the imagination of the child” (1975-1976); Humanities 3140.03, “The creative process: writing in the early 20th century” (1992-1993); Humanities 4620.03, “Works and days: writers on their art and their lives” (1993-1994, 1996-1997).

Hawthorne Bilingual School poems

File consists of an explanatory note by Coles and a collection of poems written by children who were children at the Hawthorne Bilingual School in May-June 1971.

Recommendation letter from E.J. Pratt

Item is a letter of recommendation written on behalf of Coles by E.J. Pratt and sent to the H.B. Mayo, the Secretary of the British Council Scholarships of the University of Alberta.

Supplementary statements, awards and books

File consists of Coles’ brief career account, list of publications and plan submitted for a fellowship application, as well as a list of books written by Coles and a list of awards received.

Rilke, [Rainer Maria]

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

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