- CA RBD MSG 950
- Fonds
- 1963-2003
The fonds consists of manuscripts and drafts of literary compositions and other working documents, as well as professional and personal correspondence.
Morrissey, Stephen
The fonds consists of manuscripts and drafts of literary compositions and other working documents, as well as professional and personal correspondence.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1996-1998
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains rough drafts and manuscript work for The Mystic Beast (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1997). All selection and editing work related to Mapping the Soul, New and Selected Poems 1978-1998 (Winnipeg, The Muses' Company, 1998). The long poem "The Great Year", published in a limited edition chapbook form in 1996.
A copy of Mapping the Soul, New and Selected Poems 1978-1998 is included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1991-1997
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains two packages of manuscripts, twenty-one notebooks and two file folders of manuscripts. Included are first drafts of poems and manuscripts for "The Shadow Trilogy": this is made up of The Compass (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1993), The Yoni Rocks (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1995), and The Mystic Beast (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1997).
Copies of published books by the author are included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1993-1996
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains various working drafts of poems and manuscripts for The Yoni Rocks (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1993); the long poem "The Great Year", and three chapbooks: The Divining Rod (Edmonton, Greensleeve Editions, 1993), The Carolyn Poems (Vancouver, The Poem Factory, 1994), and 1950 (Vancouver, The Poem Factory, 1996).
Copies of published books by the author are included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1990-1993
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains five packages of manuscripts as well as loose unbound pages of manuscripts. First and subsequent drafts of poems and manuscript work for The Compass (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1993). Also, drafts of book reviews and articles on poetics are included.
A copy of The Compass is included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1987-1989
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains three packages of manuscripts, loose manuscript pages, as well as thirteen notebooks. There are first drafts of poems including manuscript work on poems for Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989) and drafts of book reviews and articles on poetry.
A copy of Family Album is enclosed.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1984-1988
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains nine “packages” of manuscripts; each “package” is approximately two inches thick. Included are unpublished manuscripts, rough drafts of poems dating from 1984 to 1988, and the manuscript for Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989).
An unpublished manuscript entitled Meetings With RR, a biography of R.R. Skinner, an English healer and spiritual teacher and friend of Morrissey’s for twenty-five year, is included. Also, included are numerous drafts of book reviews published in Poetry Canada Review, Canadian Literature, The Antigonish Review, and other periodicals.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1983-1986
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains 23 mostly spiral-bound notebooks dated 1979 - 1986. Also, five notebooks with drafts of poems, notes, and crayon drawings and collages from a Canada Council "B" Grant sponsored visit to Mexico from October to December 1984. Includes first drafts of poems published in Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989) and drafts of book reviews by Stephen Morrissey.
A copy of Divisions is included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1977-1983
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Contains original copies of poems including working copies of the manuscript for Divisions (Toronto, Coach House Press, 1983). A limited edition chapbook of Divisions (1978) published by Sunken Forum Press is also included.
Morrissey, Stephen
Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1970-1978
Part of Stephen Morrissey Fonds
Drafts and completed poems written between 1970 to 1978; manuscripts show Morrissey’s interest in concrete and sound poetry and emphasis on experimental writing.
Morrissey, Stephen