Box/File List
Albert Frank Moritz
BOX(s) | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
Box 0 | ||||||
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Series: 1: Education | ||||||
0 | 1 | P. Buckley Moss, "Timeless Traditions" | 1997 | Item is an offset lithograph number 178/1000. Signed by the artist to Albert Moritz. John F. Kennedy High School in Warren, Ohio is the subject of the print and is where A.F. Moritz attended high school. | ||
Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 1: Education | ||||||
1 | 1 | High school paper | 1964 | |||
1 | 2 | Marquette University essays | 1969 | |||
1 | 3 | Youngstown State University essays | 1969-1970 | |||
1 | 4 | Marquette Graduate essays | 1970-1972 | |||
1 | 5 | Marquette doctoral thesis | 1975 | |||
1 | 6 RR | Transcripts of Marquette marks, 1975–1991Memorabilia | 1968-2002 | |||
1 | 7 | Marquette University Basketball Souvenirs | 1977 |
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1 | 8 | Marquette Tribune | [197-] | School newspaper The Interpreter. Al Moritz was the assistant editor and wrote several of the articles and the front page drawing. | ||
1 | 9 | Marquette University summer non-credit courses brochure | 1974 |
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1 | 10 | Marquette University - A Century of Scholarship 1881-2000. Distinguished Scholars Reception Program, February 22, 2000 | 2000 | Bound volume. | ||
1 | 11-12 | Marquette University Yearbooks - The 1968 Hilltop, The 1969 Hilltop | 1968-1969 |
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Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 1: Education | ||||||
2 | 22 | Nineteenth Century Lectures | 1970-1972 | Consists of three papers written for courses at Marquette University. One paper is written by Theresa Moritz. | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
2 | 1 | ENG 306 English Prose and Poetry 1660-1800, Schedule and Reading Assignments | 1987-1996, 1987 | Contains handwritten notes. Originally contained student marks. These have been destroyed in keeping with privacy legislation. | ||
2 | 2 RR | ENG 308 Romantic Poetry Exam and student notes | 1987 | Contains notes that AFM wrote assessing students work. | ||
2 | 3 | ENG 308 Romantic Poetry course notes and material | 1991-1992 |
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2 | 4 | ENG 353Y Exam | 1990 |
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2 | 5 | ENG 201 Class notes | 1995 |
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2 | 6 | [Letters of application and correspondence regarding teaching positions] | 1982-1993 |
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2 | 7 | ENG 100 and 103 course material | 1988 |
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2 | 8 | ENG100 Notes | 1987-1992 |
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2 | 9 | ENG100 and ENG103 Handbook for Instructors | 1990 |
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2 | 10 | ENG100 and ENG103: Exams, quizzes, exercises, misc.handouts. | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 11 | ENG103 Schedules | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 12 | University of Toronto Correspondence, Agreements, Forms, Information, Schedules | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 13 | ENG308 Romantic Poetry [notes and course material] | 1987-1989 |
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2 | 14 | ENG390: Clare and Hardy [notes] | 1988 |
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2 | 15 | ENG246Y: Romantic and Victorian Literature [course material and notes] | 1988-1990 | Trinity College (UofT) Course. | ||
2 | 16 | ENG354: Modern Canadian Poetry, handouts | 1989-1990 | St. Hilda's College (U of T) | ||
2 | 17 | ENG354Y - Modern Canadian Poetry / English, Lecture Notes | 1989-1990 |
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2 | 18 RR | [Reference for Suzanne McLaughlin graduate application] | 1990 | Includes student's work for ENG490Y and material from that course. | ||
2 | 19 | ENG250: American Literature [notes and course material] | 1987-1988 |
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2 | 20 | ENG256Y (taught with M. Redekop: 1/2 course) [notes and course material] | 1987 |
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2 | 21 | ENG120Y: Forms of Literature [notes and course material] | 1992-1993 | Erindale College (UofT Mississauga) course. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 23 | P.K.Page | 1990-1991 | Typescripts of an essay on P.K. Page's The Metal and the Flower and correspondence related to AFM's contribution to a book on her work. | ||
2 | 24 | "Continuity and Discontinuities in Modern Canadian Poetry." Albert F. Moritz | [198?] | Includes original typescript, notes, outlines and drafts. | ||
2 | 25 | 'Dickens' Picturesque Recasting of Carlyle's History: Differing English Assessments of the French Revolution" by Albert Frank and Theresa Moritz, Marquette University. | 1975 | Photocopied typescript. | ||
2 | 26 | [Project proposal] - Increasing the Humanities Content of the Teacher Education Curriculum, developed by Paul Shaker | 1988 |
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Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
3 | 1 | [Course notes - Values in Current Releases] | 2002 |
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3 | 2 | [English 250Y Exam instructions and schedule] | 1989 |
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3 | 3 | [Notes and other teaching material] | 1990 | Includes 3 photographs. Includes ENG 246Y: Romantic and Victorian Literature course notes and material, Giving Voice to the Spirit poetry workshop and continuing education course at St. Michael's College, related newspaper, clippings, correspondence from students, rough notes for courses, photocopied poems, etc. (Photos P1-3) | ||
3 | 4 | ENG130Y Course notes and exams | 1993-1995 |
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3 | 5 | ENG 213 : The Short Story [Notes, exams and syllabi] | 1988-1993 |
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3 | 6 | Vic 350 Souvenirs [cards from students] | 2001-2002 |
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3 | 7 | Office Bulletin Board [ephemera] | 1993-1994 |
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3 | 10 | ENG 368Y: Creative Writing and Poetry | 1991-1992 | Includes notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings and course material. | ||
3 | 11 | ENG 250Y : American Literature | 1988-1989 | Includes notes, course material, etc. | ||
3 | 15 | Film Reviewing Course [St. Michael's College] | 1999 | Course material and notes. | ||
3 | 16 | Poertry in Movies - St. Michael's College Continuing Ed. | 1997 | Includes notes and course material. | ||
3 | 17 | Shakespeare in the Movies | 1999 | St. Michael's Continuing Education course. Includes course notes and schedule. | ||
3 | 18-19 | Values in Current Releases | 1998-2001 | Course materials and notes for St. Michael's Continuing Education course taught by AFM. Course sessions 1998, 2000, 2001. | ||
3 | 21 | Living and Learning in Retirement Info and Lectures | 2000-2001 | At Glendon College, Toronto. | ||
3 | 23 | ENG 348 Summer 1993 - Erindale. Notes on Whitman, Dickinson, Eliot and Stevens with ENG 250. | 1993 | Also includes ENG201Y: Reading Poetry course schedule. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 24 | “Heart of Contradiction” - collage poem - never finished - layout of the quotations | [198?] | |||
3 | 25 | Collage poem—unfinished | [198?] | |||
3 | 26-29 | Signs and Certainties [Various poems] | [198?]-1996 | Includes drafts manuscripts and typescripts of poems, including "Ode to Don Delillo, "A Houseboat on the Styx","To the Moon," "Birds of North America" "Native Woman on a Subway", The Land of Colchis", "My Adventures Underground", "The Whale," "Stay Where you Are", "Mahoning", "Egypt's Land"etc. These 4 files were originally in one giant file. The archivist has separated them into four based on size. | ||
3 | 30 | Origin of “Carmagnole” - Notebook of automatic poems, Spring through September 1996 | 1996 | |||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
3 | 8 | Vic [poetry] Readings | 1994-2000 | Includes notes, Canada Council grant information, promotional material | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
3 | 13 | Algonquin Square Table Anthology 1999 | 1999 | Includes a copy of the anthology and correspondence. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 9 | Northrop Frye Visiting Lectureship | 1993-1994 |
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3 | 12 | U of T Writer in Residence | 2002-2003 |
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3 | 14 | Hart House Library Committee | 1992 | AFM was head of Library Committee. Includes pamphlets, brochures, correspondence, etc. | ||
3 | 22 | Writer in Residence - York University | 1999 |
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Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
4 | 1-2 | Canada Illustrated / Toronto - West[Various poems] | 1988-2001 | Uncertain if title on original folder is accurate to the contents. Includes annotated draft manuscripts and typescripts of poems including "The Five Foot Shelf", 'Beirut", "The Castle", "The Limits", "Ode to Satire", etc. A collection of poem drafts was clipped together and says "Draft of recent poems for revision: 23 Nov 1990" and "Drafts; February 1988 (Working copies made from manuscript drafts of the previous three years) | ||
4 | 3 | Collage Poem - Unfinished. | [199?] | Poem is on note cards with poetic lines. | ||
Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
5 | 25 | 80s Drafts | 1980-1989 | Drafts of unfinished and unpublished narrative work from the early to mid 1980s. | ||
Individual poems | ||||||
5 | 1 | Poems | 1970-1974 | |||
5 | 2 | Poems | 1970-1974 | |||
5 | 3 | Poems | 1970-1974 | |||
5 | 4 | Poems | 1970-1974 | |||
5 | 5 | Poems | 1970-1976 | |||
5 | 6 | Poems | [after Sept. 1974] | |||
5 | 7 | Poems | 1977 | |||
5 | 8 | Poems | 1979-1980 | |||
5 | 9 | Re-writes | ||||
5 | 10 | Never completed poems | ||||
Collections | ||||||
5 | 11 | “The Tradition” | 1977-1983 | |||
5 | 12 | “The Visitation” | (pub. 1983) | |||
5 | 13 | “Between the Root and the Flower” | (pub. 1982) | |||
5 | 14 | “Black Orchid and Other Poems” | (pub. 1981) | |||
5 | 15 | “Signs and Certainties” | (pub. 1979) | |||
5 | 16 | “The Spring Collection” | 1978 | |||
5 | 17 | “Barrage Balloon” | 1975-1976 | |||
5 | 18 | “Song of Fear” | (pub. 1991) | |||
5 | 19 | “White city: Journal of a Year” | 1990-1991 | |||
5 | 20 | “Phantoms in the Ark” | 1992-1994 | |||
5 | 21 | “The Ruined Cottage” | 1991 | |||
5 | 22 | “Mahoning” (includes floppy disc) | (pub. 1994) | |||
5 | 23 | “The Two Cities: Poems" | ||||
Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
6 | 1 | Various prose fragments | ||||
6 | 2 | Never completed poems of various periods | ||||
6 | 3 | Poems | ||||
6 | 4 | Poems | ||||
6 | 5 | Poems published/uncollected | ||||
6 | 6 | Poems mostly before 1967 | 1967 | |||
6 | 7 | Poems | 1964-1970 | |||
6 | 8 | Poems | 1970-1974 | |||
6 | 9 | Poems to May 1970 | 1970 | |||
6 | 10 | Poems to May 1970 | 1970 | |||
6 | 11 | Drafts and fragments | 2002 | |||
6 | 12 | "'La cola es al collage'...to the poet Juan Jorge Bautista" | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescript. | ||
Collections | ||||||
6 | 12 | “New-fangled Fourth” | ||||
6 | 13 | “Hypnagogic State” | ||||
6 | 14 | “Here” | (revised 1980) | |||
6 | 15 | “The End of the Age” | 2000 | |||
6 | 16 | “Rest on the Flight into Egypt” | 1999 | |||
6 | 17 | “Houseboat on the Styx” | (pub. 1998) | |||
6 | 18 | “The Complaint of Nature” | [199–?] | |||
6 | 19 | “The Route and the Night” | [199–?] | |||
6 | 20 | “Carmagnole” | [199–?] | |||
6 | 21 | “Conflicting Desire” | 2000 | |||
6 | 22 | “At a Loss” | [ca. 2003] | |||
6 | 23 | “Leave Me a Key” | ||||
Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 1 | “A” | 1978-2001 | |||
7 | 2 | “B” | 1974-1997 | |||
7 | 3 | “C” | 1976-2000 | |||
7 | 4 | Canada Council grants | 1986-2003 | |||
7 | 5 | “D” | 1976-2003 | |||
7 | 6 | “E” | 1973-2003 | |||
7 | 7 | “F” | 1975-2000 | |||
7 | 8 | “G” | 1976-2000 | |||
7 | 9 | Guggenheim Foundation | 1988-1991 | |||
7 | 10 | “H” | 1975-2000 | |||
7 | 11 | “I” | 1984 | |||
7 | 12 | “J” | 1975-1991 | |||
7 | 13 | “K” | 1984-2001 | |||
7 | 14 | “L” | 1975-2003 | |||
7 | 15 | “M” | 1976-2001 | |||
7 | 16 | Meza, Gilberto, (includes 2 photographs of A.F. Moritz with others) (includes Spanish correspondence) | 1984-1991 | |||
Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 1 | Meza, Gilberto, (includes Spanish correspondence) | 1974-1995 | |||
8 | 2 | Morris, Peter | 1975-1983 | |||
8 | 3 | “N” | 1981-1985 | |||
8 | 4 | “O” | 1979-1991 | |||
8 | 5 | Ontario Arts Council | 1990-2003 | |||
8 | 6 | “P” | 1976-1994 | |||
8 | 7 | Princeton University | 1986-2001 | |||
8 | 8 | Public lending rights | 1992-1999 | |||
8 | 9 | “Q” | 1986-1991 | |||
8 | 10 | “R” | 1976-2000 | |||
8 | 11 | Robertson, Ray | 1992-1999 | |||
8 | 12 | “S” | 1976-1999 | |||
8 | 13 | Shaker, Paul (includes 2 photographs of A.F. Moritz with others) | 1995-2000 | |||
8 | 14 | “T” | 1974-1982 | |||
8 | 15 | “V” | 1977-1992 | |||
8 | 16 | “W” | 1976-1993 | |||
8 | 17 | “Y” | 1988-2001 | |||
8 | 18 | “Z” | 1991-2000 | |||
Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
9 | 1 | Readings | ||||
9 | 2 | “Back to Put-in-Bay” | ||||
9 | 3 | Hart House International Festival of Poetry | 1975 | |||
9 | 4 | “Visitation” | 1983 | |||
9 | 5 | “The Tradition” promotion | 1986 | |||
9 | 6 | Slippery Rock University | May, 1990 | |||
9 | 7 | Readings | [before 1991] | |||
9 | 8 | Readings | 1991 | |||
9 | 9 | “Song of Fear” promotion | 1992 | |||
9 | 10 | “Ruined Cottage” | 1993 | |||
9 | 11 | “Phantoms in the Ark” | 1993 | |||
9 | 12 | Readings | 1994 | |||
9 | 13 | Niles Heritage Days | 1994 | |||
9 | 14 | “Mahoning” | 1994 | |||
9 | 15 | Readings | 1996 | |||
9 | 16 | Moorhead State University | Nov. 1996 | |||
9 | 17 | Readings | 1997 | |||
9 | 18 | “Houseboat on the Styx” promotion | 1998 | |||
9 | 19 | Readings | 1998 | |||
9 | 20 | Readings in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia | March, 1999 | |||
9 | 21 | Readings in British Columbia | June, 1999 | |||
9 | 22 | “Rest on the Flight” promotion | 1999-2000 | |||
9 | 23 | “End of the Age” | 2000 | |||
9 | 24 | Bowen Island and Victoria B.C. | June–July 2000 | |||
9 | 25 | Readings | Fall, 2000 | |||
9 | 26 | “Conflicting Desire” launch | Feb. 2001 | |||
9 | 27 | Toronto events | Spring, 2001 | |||
9 | 28 | Fresno | April, 2001 | |||
9 | 29 | Maritime Writers Workshop | July, 2001 | |||
9 | 30 | Victoria | October, 2001 | |||
9 | 31 | Johns Hopkins trip | November, 2001 | |||
9 | 32 | Readings | November and December 2001 | |||
9 | 33 | “Early Poems” | 2002 | |||
9 | 34 | Book Expo | 2002 | |||
Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
10 | 1–19 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz poems | 1969-1987 | |||
Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
11 | 7 | Poems from Notebook 13 ; and some others ; superseded versions | [200-] |
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Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
11 | 1–10 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz poems | 1988-1996 | |||
Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
12 | 1–4 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz poems | 1997-2000 | |||
12 | 5–19 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz essays and reviews | 1974-1999 | |||
12 | 20–34 | Periodicals containing reviews of A.F. Moritz poetry and articles about him | 1979-2002 | |||
Box 13 | ||||||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
13 | 1 | Harvey Joseph Click, “Magic Times” | 1981 | |||
13 | 2 | Albert Fuller, “The Discovery of the New World” | 1996 | |||
13 | 3 | Shaker Quotation Project | 1998 | |||
13 | 4 | George Murray, “The Hunter” | 2001-2003 | |||
13 | 5 | Pier Giorgio DiCicco | 2002 | |||
13 | 6 | Evan Jones | 2002 | |||
13 | 7 | Goran Simic, “Immigrant Blues” | 2002 | |||
13 | 8 | “A U of T Christmas Carol” | 2002 | |||
13 | 9 | Chris Pannell, “Under Old Stars” | 2002 | |||
13 | 10 | Adam Sol, “Crowd of Sounds” | 2002 | |||
13 | 11 | Beatriz Hausner, “The Wardrobe Mistress” | 2002-2003 | |||
13 | 12 | Manuscripts reviewed | 2003 | |||
13 | 13 | Carole Glasser Langille, “Late in a Slow Time” | 2003 | |||
Watershed Books | ||||||
13 | 14 | Watershed Books | 1998-2001 | Includes 4 photos of A.F. Moritz with others and 3 photographs of a painting of Stephen Riggins. | ||
13 | 15 | A.F. Moritz, “End of the Age” 12 Watershed Books publications | 2000 | |||
Box 14 | ||||||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
14 | 8 | Wednesday Poetry Readings | 1995-1998 | |||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
14 | 1–7 | Anthologies | 1976-2001 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
14 | 9 | Contest and selection juries | 2000 | |||
14 | 10 | League of Canadian Poets | 1984-2000 | |||
14 | 11 | Catalogues and directories | 1983-1999 | |||
14 | 12 | National Poetry Month poster | 2003 | |||
Box 15 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
15 | 1 | Various poets | ||||
15 | 2 | Raul Galvez | ||||
15 | 3 | Andre Breton | ||||
15 | 4 | Carlos Prospero | ||||
15 | 5 | Benjamin Peret | ||||
15 | 6 | Ricardo Yanez | ||||
15 | 7 | Ludwig Zeller | ||||
15 | 8 | Ludwig Zeller | ||||
15 | 9 | “The Ghost’s Tattoos” | ||||
15 | 10 | Gilberto Meza | 1973-1974 | |||
15 | 11 | Ricardo Castillo | 1976 | |||
15 | 12 | Carlos Prospero | 1977 | |||
15 | 13 | Gilberto Meza | 1977 | |||
15 | 14 | Gilberto Meza | 1987 | |||
15 | 15 | Gilberto Meza | 1989 | |||
15 | 16 | Gilberto Meza | 1990 | |||
15 | 17 | Ludwig Zeller | 1987-1996 | |||
15 | 18 | Ludwig Zeller | 1994 | |||
15 | 19 | Paul Valery (for Veronica Tennant’s film “A Pairing of Swans”) | 2003 | |||
15 | 20 | Ludwig Zeller | 2003 | |||
Box 16 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
16 | Calendars | 1980-2002 | ||||
16 | Journals | 1983-1999 | ||||
Box 17 | ||||||
Series: 12: Employment | ||||||
17 | 1–3 | Clippings from newspapers | 1969-1973 | |||
17 | 4–11 | Advertising | 1976-1979 | |||
17 | 12 | Journalism | 1975-1979 | |||
17 | 14 | “America the Picturesque” | 1983 | |||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
17 | 13 | Dreadnaught—editing and copywriting | 1979-1982 | |||
Box 18 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
18 | 1–10 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz poems | 1976-2005 | |||
Box 19 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
19 | 1–3 | Periodicals containing A.F. Moritz articles | 1980-2003 | |||
19 | 4–17 | Periodicals containing reviews of A.F. Moritz poetry and articles about him | 1982-2005 | |||
19 | 18 | Drafts of articles and reviews by A.F. Moritz | ||||
19 | 19 | Drafts of reviews | 2005 | |||
Box 20 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
20 | 1 | Copies of "New Poems" and "Here" with corrections | [between 1979 and 1985] | |||
20 | 2 | Notes for “Dreadnaught Angel” book | [between 1980 and 1985] | |||
20 | 3 | Annotated copy of The Visitation | pub. 1983 | |||
20 | 4 | Poems | [200–?] | |||
20 | 5 | “Carmagnole” collection | [2002?] | |||
20 | 6–11 | “Night Street Repairs in Mexico City” (early working title “At a Loss”) Collection | 2003-2004 | |||
Box 21 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
21 | 1 | “Giving Voice to the Spirit” poetry course (Theresa Moritz) | 2002 | |||
21 | 2 RR | “Giving Voice to the Spirit” class list | 2002 | |||
21 | 3–4 | “Values in Current Release” film course (Theresa Moritz) | 2002-2004 | |||
21 | 5 RR | “Values in Current Release” class lists | 2002-2004 | |||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
21 | 6–8 | Poems | 2004-2005 | |||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
21 | 9 | Hannan, Jack | 1980-1983 | |||
21 | 10 | Morris, Peter | 1985-1990 | |||
21 | 11 | Redhill, Michael | 1991 | |||
21 | 12 | Leckie, Ross | 1992 | |||
21 | 13 | Niles Heritage Days (includes 2 photographs of A.F. Moritz) | 1993 | |||
21 | 14 | Publishing poems | 2003-2005 | |||
Box 22 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
22 | 1 | Literary | 2003-2005 | |||
22 | 2 | Non-literary | 2004-2005 | |||
22 | 3 | University of New Brunswick Writer in Residence | 2005 | |||
22 | 4 | Incoming e-mail | 2000-2003 | |||
22 | 5 | Incoming e-mail | 2002-2003 | |||
22 | 6 | Incoming e-mail, Oct.–Nov. 2003 | 2003 | |||
Box 23 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
23 | 1 | Incoming e-mail | 2003-2004 | |||
23 | 2 | Incoming e-mail | Feb.—April 2004 | |||
23 | 3 | Incoming e-mail | April–July 2004 | |||
23 | 4 | Incoming e-mail | April–July 2004 | |||
23 | 5 | Incoming e-mail | July–Sept. 2004 | |||
23 | 6 | Incoming e-mail | Sept.–Oct. 2004 | |||
23 | 7 | Incoming e-mail | 2004-2005 | |||
23 | 8 | Incoming e-mail | 2005 | |||
Box 24 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
24 | 2 | Outgoing e-mail | 2000-2005 | |||
24 | 4 | Outgoing e-mail | 2001-2005 | |||
24 | 5 | Outgoing e-mail | 2002-2005 | |||
24 | 6 | Outgoing e-mail | 2003-2005 | |||
24 | 7 | Outgoing e-mail | 2004 | |||
24 | 8 | Outgoing e-mail | 2004-2005 | |||
Box 25 | ||||||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
25 | 1 | McGill University | 2003 | |||
25 | 2 | Arc Magazine, Ottawa | 2003 | |||
25 | 3 | Blue Metropolis | 2004 | Montreal | ||
25 | 4 | Alden Nowlan Festival | 2004 | |||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
25 | 6 | Stephanie Savage Manuscript "The Eye of The Beholder" | [199?] | |||
25 | 7 | Michael Topa Manuscripts | 1973-1980 | |||
25 | 8 | Gerald Burns | [197?] | |||
25 | 9 | Michael Cameron | [198?] | |||
25 | 10 | Michael Redhill | 1992 | Manuscript of Lake Nora Arms. With note to Al thanking him for his help. | ||
25 | 11 | Josh Auberbach | 2003 | Includes a letter to Al thanking him for suggestions and edits. | ||
25 | 12–14 | Allan Brown "Frames of Silence" manuscript | 2003-2004 | Includes early MS with edits, suggestions for notes, | ||
25 | 15 | Jim Slominski | 2004 | MS of Forever the Last Time. Includes a letter thanking AFM for this comments and edits. | ||
25 | 16–17 | Blaise Moritz Manuscript | 2004 | Copy of MS for Crown and Ribs. Second file is MS received on 23 July - "B's second concept for a shorter version." | ||
25 | 18 | Blaise Moritz manuscript version as of 2 Septmber 04 | 2004 | |||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
25 | 5 | Steeds: a poetry anthology | 2003 | |||
Box 26 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
26 | 9 | Editorial Work: Benjamin Péret, Essential Surrealist | [1978] | AFM translated Peret's work in the Malahat Review, 1978 | ||
26 | 10 | Benjamin Peret—“Children of the Quadrilateral” | 1977 | |||
26 | 11 | Translation of Ludwig Zeller "Lagrimas en el ojo llameante" - original working notebook | 1998-1999 | |||
26 | 12 | Translation of Ludwig Zeller—“Lagrimas...” 2003-4 drafts/2005 corrections and revisions | 2003-2005 | |||
26 | 13 | Ludwig Zeller—“Woman in Dream” | 2003-2004 | Includes memorandum of agreement with Ekstasis Editions. | ||
26 | 14 | Ludwig Zeller—“Woman in Dream” proofs | 2004 | |||
26 | 15 | Luciano Jacobelli chapbook table of contents | 2004 | |||
26 | 16 | Ludwig Zeller—"Lagrimas en el ojo llameante" Final manuscript and spanish text | 2005 | |||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
26 | 1 | Paul Vermeersh - manuscript Fall 2004 editing - For M.S. Spring 2005 | 2005 | |||
26 | 2 | Goran Simic | 2005 | Copy of typescript and correspondence about edits with Dan Wells. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
26 | 3–4 | Event Promotions and Promotions Material | 1978-1980 | |||
26 | 5 | Hart House Library Committee | 2003 | |||
26 | 6 | Banff International Literary Translation Centre and Writing Studio | 2003-2004 | |||
26 | 7 | National Poetry Month | 2004 | |||
26 | 8 | ReLit Award | 2005 | |||
Box 27 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
27 | 1 | Calendar to do lists | 2000-2001 | |||
27 | 2 | Calendars | 2003-2004 | |||
Series: 12: Employment | ||||||
27 | 3 | Research for introduction to “America the Picturesque” | ||||
2007.05 | ||||||
2007.05, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
1 | 1 | Vic One Year End Dinner menu | 2006 | |||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 2 | Various | (printed 2006) | |||
1 | 3 | Proofs of poems from periodicals | (printed 2006) | |||
“Crossroads Near Somewhere” collection (Biblioasis) | ||||||
1 | 4 | Correspondence/drafts/proofs | 2006 | |||
“Now That You Revive”collection (Frog Hollow Press) | ||||||
1 | 5 | Correspondence to and from Shane Neilson (editor) | 2004-2006 | |||
1 | 6 | Correspondence to and from Shane Neilson (editor) | 2005-2006 | |||
1 | 7 | Correspondence/early corrected manuscript | 2005-2006 | |||
1 | 8 | Correspondence to and from Caryl Peters (proprietor) | 2006 | |||
1 | 9 | Drafts of afterword | 2006 | |||
1 | 10 | Original dummy | 2006 | |||
1 | 11 | Mock-up of whole with A.F.M.’s notes | 2006 | |||
“Editing Moritz : Correspondence Between Shane Neilson and A.F. Moritz During the Editing of ‘Now That You Revive’” (Frog Hollow Press) | ||||||
1 | 12 | Early editing | 2006 | |||
1 | 13 | Second proposed version | August, 2006 | |||
1 | 14 | Print-out | August, 2006 | |||
1 | 15 | Final proofs | October, 2006 | |||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
1 | 16–17 | Incoming | 2005-2006 | |||
1 | 18 | Incoming/outgoing e-mail | 2005-2006 | |||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
1 | 19 | Readings | 2006 | |||
1 | 21 | Maritime Writers’ Workshop | 2006 | |||
1 | 22 | University of Windsor/Assumption University | 2006 | |||
1 | 29 | “Exile on Queen Street” | 2006 | |||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
1 | 23 | Articles about A.F.M. | 2001-2006 | |||
1 | 24 | Poems in periodicals | 2005-2006 | |||
1 | 25 | On-line items | 2006 | |||
1 | 26 | Review by A.F.M. in Books In Canada | 2006 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 27 | A.F.M. and Theresa read “Leacock Christmas” audio cassette | 1 audio cassette | |||
2007.05, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
2 | 10 | Calendar with activities | 2005 | |||
Series: 12: Employment | ||||||
“Oxford Illustrated Literary Guide to Canada” (pub. 1988) | ||||||
2 | 11 | Questionnaires completed by authors/correspondence | 1983-1984 | |||
2 | 12 | Oxford University Press catalogue with description of Guide | 1988 | |||
2 | 13 | Reviews and publishing matters | 1988-2001 | |||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
2 | 2 | ENG 103 - Class visit to Fresno State University School of Education video cassette | 2001 | 1 videocassette tape. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
2 | 1 | “Mahoning” Moritz and Septext Live at the Rivoli, Septext - Ideas for "Mahoning" | 1995 | 2 audio cassettes | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 6 | Sheldon Zitner manuscript and memorial service | 2005 | |||
2 | 8 | Edits and suggestions for Rafi Aaron’s “Surviving The Censor—The Unspoken Words Of Osip Mandelstam” | [2006?] | |||
2 | 9 | Correspondence and drafts re letter on Geoffrey Hall for Poetry | 2006 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 3 | Correspondence to Victoria University Senate re support for grant application of Leif E.Vaage | 2003 | Includes copy of Leif Vaage's manuscript for Schooled in Salt. | ||
2 | 7 | Re-Lit Awards jury | 2005-2006 | |||
Interviews | ||||||
2 | 4 | “Books In Canada” interview | 2003-2005 | |||
2 | 5 | CIUT interview audio cassette | 2004 | 1 audio cassette | ||
2009.02 | ||||||
2009.02, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
1 | 1 | “Values in Current Release” | 2005 | |||
1 | 2 | “Values in Current Release” | 2006 | |||
1 | 3 | “Values in Current Release” | 2007 | |||
1 | 4 | Trinity College Associate | 2006-2007 | |||
1 | 5 | University of Toronto—Department of English | 2007 | |||
1 | 6 | Trinity College Parents Day lecture | 2008 | |||
1 | 7 | Victoria College | 2007-2008 | |||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 11 | “Before the Fall: A Poetic Notebook” | (includes "days of 1989" and other writings) | |||
1 | 8 | Poem revisions | 2006 | |||
1 | 9 | “Poetry Daily” | 2007 | |||
1 | 10 | Poems in draft | 2007-2008 | |||
1 | 12 | “Sound of Hungry Animals” | 2006 | |||
2009.02, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 1 | Later edits for “Carmagnole”, “The Sentinel” and related unpublished poems | [200–?] | |||
2 | 2 | “Carmagnole” collection | [ca. 2002] | |||
2 | 3 | “Carmagnole” collection—list of contents and other poems for possible conclusion | [ca. 2002] | |||
“The Sentinel” (pub. 2008) | ||||||
2 | 4 | Photocopy #1—discards | Sept. 6 2007 | |||
2 | 5 | Photocopy #2 | Sept. 6 2007 | |||
2 | 6 | Photocopy #2—notes | Sept. 6 2007 | |||
2 | 7 | Master copy | Sept. 6 2007 | |||
2 | 8 | Master copy—discards | Sept. 6 2007 | |||
2 | 9 | Changes from the Sept. 6 2007 manuscript | 2007 | Al's copy | ||
2 | 10 | Changes from the Sept. 6 2007 manuscript | 2007 | Ken's copy | ||
2 | 11 | Master copy | Oct. 20 2007 | |||
2 | 12 | Photocopy #1 | Oct. 20 2007 | |||
2 | 13 | Photocopy #2 | Oct. 20 2007 | |||
2 | 14 | Notes and materials | Oct. 21 2007 | |||
2 | 15 | Final version | Nov. 17 2007 | |||
2 | 16 | Proofs | Jan. 2008 | |||
2009.02, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
“The Sentinel” (pub. 2008) con’t. | ||||||
3 | 1 | Limited edition | ||||
3 | 2 | Correspondence | 2007-2008 | |||
3 | 3 | Book launch | ||||
3 | 4 | Governor General’s Award finalist | ||||
3 | 5 | Governor General’s Award correspondence | ||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 6 | Anarchist Discussion Group | 2007 | |||
3 | 7 | Barnard, Jane | 1993-1998 | |||
3 | 8 | Best Canadian Poetry | 2009 | |||
3 | 9 | Briesmaster, Allan | 2007 | |||
3 | 10 | Carberry, Colin | 2005-2007 | |||
3 | 11 | Click, Harvey | 1979-1984 | |||
3 | 12 | Clink, David | 2005-2007 | |||
3 | 13 | Deahl, James | 2006-2007 | |||
3 | 14 | Di Cicco book essay | 2007 | |||
3 | 15 | Donlan, John | 2001-2004 | |||
3 | 16 | Events | 2003-2008 | |||
3 | 17 | Fetherling, George | 2002-2007 | |||
3 | 18 | Foster, Mike | 1967-1974 | |||
3 | 19 | Foster, Mike | 1980-2003 | |||
3 | 20 | Foster, Mike | 1994-2007 | |||
3 | 21 | Frog Hollow Press (Shane Neilson) | 2005-2006 | |||
3 | 22 | Frog Hollow Press | 2006-2007 | |||
2009.02, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 1 | Greene, Richard | 2002-2008 | |||
4 | 2 | Hausner, Beatriz | 2005-2006 | |||
4 | 3 | Jones, Evan | 2005-2008 | |||
4 | 4 | Karasik, Daniel | 2007 | |||
4 | 5 | Kleinzahler, August | 2001-2007 | |||
4 | 6 | Leckie, Ross | 2005-2007 | |||
4 | 7 | Marquette | 1988-2002 | |||
4 | 8 | McEwen, Peter | 2006 | |||
4 | 9 | Meza, Gilberto | 2007 | |||
4 | 10 | Moritz, Mary/DeJute, Rose | 1988-2004 | |||
4 | 11 | Moritz, Mike | 2005-2006 | |||
4 | 12 | Moritz, Mike and Kathy | 1985-2004 | |||
4 | 13 | Murray, George | 2006-2008 | |||
4 | 14 | Neilson, Shane | 2003-2008 | |||
4 | 15 | Olaru, Marius | 2004-2006 | |||
4 | 16 | Poems in journals | 2002-2008 | |||
4 | 17 | “Poetry” editors | 2005-2008 | |||
4 | 18 | Rufus Books | 2005-2007 | |||
4 | 19 | Sanger, Peter | 1997-2006 | |||
4 | 20 | Scott, Diane | 1994 | |||
2009.02, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
5 | 1 | Shaker, Paul | 2005-2008 | |||
5 | 2 | U.S. literary | 2001 | |||
5 | 3 | Wald, Susana/Zeller, Ludwig | 2005-2007 | |||
5 | 4 | Wells, Dan | 2005 | |||
5 | 5 | Zitner, Sheldon | 1999-2005 | |||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
5 | 6 | 2 audio cassettes of A.F.M. talking about artist and society/metaphor | 2 audio cassettes | |||
5 | 7 | Readings | 2004-2008 | |||
5 | 8 | Oakville Poetry Café | 2006 | |||
5 | 9 | Reading—York University | 2008 | |||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
5 | 10 | Articles about A.F.M. | 2003-2008 | |||
5 | 11 | Article/review | 2005 | |||
5 | 12 | Reviews of A.F.M.’s poetry | 2006-2008 | |||
5 | 13 | Poems in journals | 2007 | |||
5 | 14 | Poems in journals | 2008 | |||
2009.02, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
6 | 9 | Drafts and corrections of translations | ||||
6 | 10 | Clean copy of manuscript | 2003 | |||
6 | 11 | Working typescript | Sept. 2003–March 2004 | |||
6 | 12 | Working copy with corrections | 2005-2007 | |||
6 | 13 | Drafts of introduction/poems/table of contents | Spring, 2007 | |||
6 | 14 | Completed manuscript | 2007 | |||
6 | 15 | “Images In The Eye On Fire” —clean copy of manuscript | Sept. 2003 | |||
6 | 16 | “Images in The Eye On Fire”—Proofs/correspondence | 2005-2007 | |||
6 | 17 | Translations for “Stories That Bind” | 2008 | |||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
6 | 18 | Schedules and other dated material | 2005-2008 | |||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
6 | 6 | “Scream In High Park” | 2007 | Scream In High Park was a literary festival in Toronto. | ||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
6 | 5 | New York University Poetry Event | 2006-2007 | |||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
6 | 7 | Representative Poetry Online | 2008 | Correspondence regarding AFM joining the editorial advisory board. | ||
6 | 3 | Blaise Moritz manuscript | 2005 | MS for Crown and Ribs and related correspondence. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
6 | 1 | “The Best Canadian Poetry” | 2008 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
6 | 2 | Poetry information file | 1995-2006 | Includes copies of articles and poems, clippings, etc. | ||
6 | 4 | Innis College Creative Writing Conference | 2006 | |||
6 | 8 | “Metropole Bleu Translation Slam” | 2008 | |||
2010.01 | ||||||
2010.01, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
1 | 1 | St. Michael’s College Continuing Education | 1995-2005 | |||
1 | 2 | St. Michael’s College—“Values In Current Release” | 2008 | |||
1 | 2 | Victoria College—Vic350 | 1998 | |||
1 | 4 | Victoria College—VicOne | 2009 | |||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 5 | Poems—Revisions | ||||
1 | 6 | “Put-in–Bay” (Lemming House) | ||||
1 | 7 | “Book 1999-2001” | ||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
1 | 8 | General | 2008-2009 | |||
1 | 9 | Anarchist discussion group | 2008 | |||
1 | 10 | CBC—Appearance as “mystery guest” on “The House” | 2010 | |||
1 | 11 | Fetherling, G. | 2008 | |||
Griffin Poetry Prize, 2009 | ||||||
1 | 12 | Banner | ||||
1 | 13 | Communications re press and publicity | ||||
1 | 14 | Congratulatory mail | ||||
1 | 15 | Correspondence | ||||
1 | 16 | Finalist announcement | ||||
1 | 17 | Fine addition of poems from “The Sentinel” from Scotland | ||||
1 | 18 | “Globe and Mail” article | ||||
1 | 19 | Iceland reading | ||||
1 | 20 | Information packet for nominees | ||||
2010.01, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 1 | Invitations—Other | ||||
2 | 2 | Media (“Metro Morning” audio cassette tape; video cassette) | ||||
2 | 3 | “National Post” interview | ||||
2 | 4 | Presentation material | ||||
2 | 5 | Press reportage after the “Awards” night | ||||
2 | 6 | Publicity | ||||
2 | 7 | Souvenirs | ||||
2 | 8 | U of T Magazine | ||||
2 | 9 | Web coverage | ||||
2 | 10 | Lemming House/Lemming Letter | 1989-1990 | |||
2 | 11 | Literary Translators’ Association of Canada | 2009 | |||
2 | 12 | Magazines and publishers | 2003-2009 | |||
2 | 13 | “Marquis Who’s Who in America” | 2009-2010 | |||
2 | 14 | National Poetry Month poster | 2004 | |||
2 | 15 | Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts | 2009 | |||
2 | 16 | “The Sentinel”—Goverrnor General’s Award controversy | 2008 | |||
2 | 17 | “The Sentinel”—Nomination | ||||
2 | 18 | Shaker, Paul | 2008-2009 |
Photograph col., [2008?] P1 A.F. Moritz sitting in bar | ||
2 | 19 | Trinity College Fellowship | 2009 | |||
2 | 20 | Victoria College Fellowship | 2009 | |||
2 | 21 | Zeller, Ludwig | 2009 | |||
2 | 22 | Zeller, Ludwig/Susan Wald | 2009 | |||
2 | 23 | Zwichy, Jan | 2009 | |||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
2 | 24 | “A Summer’s Night of Poetry” | 1987 | |||
2 | 25 | Zeller and Wald Banquet | 1994 | |||
2 | 26 | Art Local 21 and The Department Gallery Mainspace | 2009 | |||
2 | 27 | “Livewords” Series | 2009 | |||
2 | 28 | Montreal/Fredericton trip | 2009 | |||
2 | 29 | New York trip | 2009 | |||
2 | 30 | Shakespeare’s birthday | 2009 | |||
2 | 31 | Small Press Book Fair | 2009 | |||
2 | 32 | Toronto Public Library | 2009 | |||
2 | 33 | Trinity College Lampman poetry | 2009 | |||
2 | 34 | University of British Columbia | 2009 | |||
2 | 35 | Windsor Bookfest | 2009 | |||
2 | 36 | Word on the Street | 2009 | |||
2 | 37 | Words Alive Literary Festival | 2009 | |||
2 | 38 | York University | 2009 | |||
2010.01, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
3 | 1 | Article about A.F.M. | 2009 | Hart Beat Magazine, Volume 10, Number 3, 2009. Includes correspondence. | ||
3 | 2 | "Toys" by A.F. Moritz | 2009 | In Vallum Contemporary Poetry Issue 6:2, Spring 2009. Includes a letter from the editor. | ||
3 | 4 | "A Bird." | 2008 | Acta Victoriana 2008/2009 edition. AFM's poem appears on page 23. | ||
3 | 5 | "Faculty Forum" by A.F. Moritz | 2009 | Contribution to Vic Report, Autumn 2009 | ||
3 | 6-7 | "What Man Has Made of Man" | 2009 | Published in Poetry, November 2009. Includes correspondence. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
3 | 8 | Best Canadian Poetry | 2009 | Includes correspondence, list of contributors. | ||
"Best Canadian Poetry", pub. 2009 | ||||||
3 | 9 | First 50 poems | ||||
3 | 10 | First 50 poems—alternates | ||||
3 | 11 | Second 50 poems | ||||
3 | 12 | Second 50 poems—alternates | ||||
3 | 13 | Introduction | ||||
3 | 14 | Proof copy | ||||
3 | 15 | Correspondence and other records | ||||
3 | 16 | Interview | ||||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
3 | 18 | Manuscript poems by others | 2008 | |||
3 | 23 | Evan Jones manuscript poems | [ca. 2006] | |||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
3 | 17 | Open wide a wilderness: Canadian nature poems | pub. 2009 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 3 | Someone Nuit Blanche Installation | 2009 | Includes work by Al Moritz. Correspondence, a copy of his poem, and printer's proof. | ||
3 | 20 | Banff International Literary Training Centre’s residency program | 2003-2004 | Photographs col., 2004 | ||
3 | 21 | Toronto Poet Laureate selection committee | 2004 | Correspondence. | ||
3 | 22 | Various literary events [brochures] | 2004, 2009 | |||
Works by others | ||||||
3 | 19 | Tales of California Long Ago by Blaise Carrothers | 1990 | |||
2010.01, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
4 | 8 | Translating trip to Oaxaca, Mexico with Ludwig Zeller | 2007 | Consists of a copy of grant application for Victoria College and expenses. | ||
4 | 9 | Exile Anthology [translations for] | 2009 | The Exile Book of Poetry in Translation - 20 Canadian Poets Take on the World edited by Priscila Uppal. Includes copy of book and notes and draft typescripts of poetry translations. | ||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
4 | 10 | Schedules | 2009 | |||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
4 | 6 | Representative Poetry Online (AFM editorial board member) | 2009 | |||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
4 | 1 | David Livingstone Clink | 2003, 2008 | Typescript copy of The Illustrated Manatee and a copy published work Eating Fruit out of Season with inscription and note of gratitude from the author to AFM. | ||
4 | 2 | Manuscript “The Hole in the Wall” by Peter McEwen | 2008 | |||
4 | 3 | Manuscript “Frozen Light” by Michael Topa | 2008 | Includes a poem "To the Muse - For A.F. Moritz" and a thank you note and Christmas card. | ||
4 | 4 | Manuscript “Confluences” by Allan Briesmaster | 2009 | |||
4 | 5 | Manuscript “The Reinvention of the Human Hand” by Paul Vermeersch | 2009 | |||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
4 | 7 | 'When You Die As A Cat' (appearance by AFM) | 2009 | 1 DVD. A documentary film by Zoran Maslic featuring poet Goran Simic. Also includes promotional poster. | ||
2015.01 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
"Rules of the Game" - corrections and changes as of June 2010 (plus earlier revisions) | 2010 |
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2015.01, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 10 | Poems to submit : carbon and photocopies, draft on the typewriter with pen corrections. | 1973 |
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1 | 11 | Work sheets including the first draft of "Here", intro poem to volume of that name. | 1970-1971 |
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1 | 12 | Loose sheets : early drafts of "Light of Flesh" ("Between the Roof and the Flower"); drawing : very neat notes on Coleridge. | 1971-1972 |
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Notebooks | ||||||
1 | 1 | Quotations and Thoughts | 1966-1967 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
1 | 2 | Drafts of 15 poems, including one that went into "The Tradition" ; mini-essays, notes, questions, lists. | 1969 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
1 | 3 | Unrevised drafts ; poems later in "Here" ; dreams ; many notes on reading, reflections, mini-essays. | 1970-1971 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
1 | 4 | Notebook with one sketch of an AFM essay, but on Pope's "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady", part of the course | 1970-1971 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. Notebook contains mostly course notes. See Series 1 for related records. | ||
1 | 5 | Unpublished poems, notes, aphorisms, mini-essays, quotations ; tr. of Ungaretti ; reflections on J. Guillén. | 1971 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
1 | 6 | Stray notes on back on an undergraduate course hand-out page | [196-] |
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1 | 7 | Early free verse poems, unpublished ; notes. | 1971-1972 | Contains course notes. See Series 1 for related records. | ||
1 | 8 | Drafts of 4 unpublished poems ; course notes ; my notes on Ficino. | 1971-1972 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. Contains course notes. See Series 1 for related records. | ||
1 | 9 | Many drafts of unpublished poems ; reflections ; questions and reading lists ; list of movies seen (on final pages) ; beginning of a draft of a "Picture This" column ; course notes. | 1971-1972 | Contains course notes. See Series 1 for related records. | ||
1 | 13 | Drafts of unpublished poems ; 2 that went in "Black Orchid" and "The Tradition" much later ; questions from reading ; reflections ; narrations of dreams | 1971-1972 |
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2015.01, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 4 | Drafts towards "You Whoever You Are " ("Visitation") ; later pages 1978 ; unpublished poem drafts, prose poems, automatic writing. | 1976-1978 |
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2 | 7 | Draft of a poem | ca. 1972-1973 |
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2 | 8 | Early outline of Ph.D Thesis | [1973?] |
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2 | 9 | Two notes toward Ph.D thesis | 1973 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notes from October 2014. | ||
2 | 12 | Poems published and unpublished ; notes for radio talk in Guadalajara ; poems for "Between the Root and the Flower." | 1973-1974 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notes from October 2014. | ||
2 | 1 | Notes, drafts of published and unpublished poems ; notes on readings ; lists of literary magazines. | 1973-1974 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and the context of the notebook from October 2014 | ||
2 | 2 | Attempt at a veiled personal narrative of summer after high school graduation through second year university ; essay on poetry and light ; 2 unpublished drafts ; draft of a poem that later went into "The Visitation." | [ca. 1970] | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
2 | 3 | Drafts of many published and unpublished poems ; many thoughts, notes, quotations ; 5 page section on auto commentary from 1996 | 1974-1976, 1996 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
2 | 5 | Neat copies of 4 poems ; one "Invention of Music" was in a magazine ; course notes mainly on Arnold. | 1972 | Contains course notes. See Series 1 for related records. | ||
2 | 6 | Drafts ; drafts of poems that later went into "New Poems", "Here", "Black Orchid", "Root and Flower" and even 'The Tradition" | 1972-1973 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
2 | 10 | Many drafts of poems, some of which later went into books ; several mini-essays | 1973-1974 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
2 | 11 | Purchased in Mexico summer 1979 : Spanish study notes ; drafts of unpublished poems ; others that went into "Here" and "Children of the Quadrilateral" | 1979 |
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2 | 13 | Drafts of two unrevised poems ; some notes. | [197-] |
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2 | 14 | Drafts of poems later in "The Tradition" ; other unrevised drafts ; notes, quotations, mini-essays | 1977 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
2015.01, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 1 | Loose sheet with drafts of "Thought in a Bank Elevator" ("Visitation") and another poem, "On a Margin," unpublished. | 1977 |
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3 | 3 | "Lucretius in the New World" - notes toward first version called "Lucretius in America." | 1977 |
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3 | 4 | "Lucretius in the New World" - copies of poems toward the project that were published in "The Tradition" and "Black Orchid." | 1977-1980 |
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3 | 5 | "Lucretius in the New World" - polished drafts never used in the project ; one was published in "Song of Fear" | 1977-1981 |
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3 | 6 | "Lucretius in the New World" - draft in prose and verse towards a proem / preface. | 1978-1979 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notes from October 2014. | ||
3 | 7 | "Lucretius in the New World" - drafts of poems toward the project but never completed. | 1977-1980 |
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3 | 8 | "Lucretius in the New World" - disconnected page of notes. | 1978-1979 |
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3 | 9 | 'Lucretius in the New World" - successive drafts of "The Aeolian Harp," which was eventually published in "Song of Fear." | 1979? | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notes from October 2014. | ||
3 | 10 | "Lucretius in the New World" : experiment with an "outline" or "theme statement" that would itself be a sort of prose poem and form part of the book. | 1979-1980 |
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3 | 11 | "Lucretius in the New World" - verse fragments, quotations, re the desert saints ; toward a never written poem on this historical phase. | 1977-1981 |
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3 | 12 | "Lucretius in the New World" - unused poem that became pages in "Phantoms in the Ark." | [197?] |
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3 | 13 | "Lucretius in the New World" : prose note for a poem on Gilgamesh ; first lines of "Dante's Vergil," which later went into "Tradition." | [197-] |
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3 | 14 | Unrevised unpublished poem | 1977 |
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3 | 2 | Plans and notes for "Lucretius in the New World" ; drafts of poems that went into "The Tradition" and "Phantoms in the Ark." | 1978-1980 |
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3 | 15 | Poem drafts ; 2 unpublished poems ; quotations and thoughts / aphorisms on religion, and some on poetry. | 1978-1979 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
3 | 16 | Writing projects, income expenses, from first year of poverty. | 1979 |
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3 | 17 | A note, a list of books, a list of plants. | [197?] |
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3 | 18 | When T and I were hoping to make a living as pro popular writers : plans for a children's novel that went nowhere. | ca. 1981 |
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3 | 19 | Towards "Phantoms in the Ark" : notes and plans ; list of objects in Zeller collages ; drafts and fragments of poems - some unused. | ca. 1980 |
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3 | 20 | Notebook (probably 1981 because it contains a draft of the "Afterward" Dreadnaught had me write for "Black Orchid") : notes ; drafts of unpublished poems ; interpretive notes on poems in "Black Orchid" ; etc. | 1981 |
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3 | 21 | Numbered notes toward two essays ; comments ; book idea ; to-do lists. | 1982 |
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3 | 22 | Notes and a short draft toward the never completed poem-book "Marie of the Incarnation." | 1982-1983 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
3 | 23 | Drafts of "The Undertaker" and "Home Again, Home Again" ; drafts that later much changed, became "Singer and Prisoner" and "If Timotheus Come" ; draft of "Mausoleum Garden" ; unpublished, unrevised drafts. | 1983-1984 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
3 | 24 | Draft of a long poem or a fluidly continuous group of poems. | [198?] |
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2015.01, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
4 | 9 | Pages from a notepad : draft of a poem with some ideas from American Native People's poetry. | [198-] |
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4 | 1 | A few sporadic notes ; one on Wallace Stevens and Paul de Man on metaphor. | [197?] |
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4 | 2 | Unpublished drafts ; notes on a lecture (essay?) by Kolbenback ; Doo-wop list ; word list - again from Beckett? | [197?] |
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4 | 3 | Early notes toward "Mahoning" ; draft of long poem of flowers, trees. | 1984-1985 |
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4 | 4 | Early working notebook toward "Mahoning" ; drafts of poems, quotations, notes. | 1985-1986 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
4 | 5 | Many experimental drafts and notes ; lists (can be dated by a reference reflecting my Guggenheim app) | 1987-1988 |
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4 | 6 | Drafts of "Savage", other poems that went into "Song of Fear" ; "Ruined Cottage" ; many good unrevised drafts ; prose drafts and notations / outlines for poems ; reflections. | 1986-1990 |
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4 | 7 | Drafts of poems in "Night Street Repairs", "Ruined Cottage" ; prose drafts of poems, including one in "Ruined Cottage" ; reflections ; list of expenses and Art Institute of Chicago paintings for a Chicago trip we made. | 1988 |
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4 | 8 | Draft of a poem in "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" ; various drafts, observations on life, literary comments. | [198-] | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
4 | 10 | Drafts of poems ; thoughts ; one draft that was revised and went into "Mahoning." | 1989-1990 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
4 | 11 | 5 drafts of unpublished poems ; note. | ca. 1990 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. | ||
4 | 12 | Drafts of the General "Memory of a Friend" , other poems that went into "Rest on the Flight into Egypt", "Mahoning" and 'Night Street Repairs" ; drafts of unpublished poems ; reflections on Trakl, Tennyson, fairy tales ; personal notes. | 1990-1993 |
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4 | 13 | Plans of how to make ends meet ; notes related to book launch reading of "Song of Fear" at Idler Pub ; questions from a ready by John Barlow. | 1991-1993 |
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4 | 14 | Unrevised drafts ; revised drafts some of which were published and went into my books ; notes on a trip to Mexico City ; notes on a trip to Niles ; questions ; various notes and reflections. | 1995 |
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4 | 15 | Draft of poems, notes, questions. | 1990 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of this notebook and the following 5x8 sized notebooks from October 2014. | ||
4 | 16 | Stray draft of a poem with the 1990 notebooks. | 1990 |
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4 | 17 | Uncorrected drafts of many poems ; questions, notes and comments | 1990-1991 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
4 | 18 | Poem drafts, questions, notes, word and phrase lists ; 18th century dates ; one poem, lost now, that was typed "Tokexcoth[?]" | 1991 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
4 | 19 | Drafts of poems ; poems influenced by Bowra's "Primitive Poetry" ; notes, book lists, word and phrase lists, etc. | 1991-1992 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
4 | 20 | Poem drafts ; notes and mini-essays ; questions from my readings ; reading lists of the time. | 1992-1993 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
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Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
5 | 1 | Notes, mini-essays, notes on reading ; questions ; word and book lists ; several drafts of unpublished poems | 1998 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 2 | Many drafts of unpublished poems ; 5 (marked X) that were revised and published ; notes ; lists ; questions. | 1993-1994 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 3 | Many unrevised drafts ; many revised (marked X) - some used in books, some never accepted anywhere ; notes. | 1994-1995 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 4 | Three drafts of verse poems, one of a prose poem. | [198?] |
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5 | 5 | Drafts of unpublished poems ; lists of photos T. took for A. towards a cover image of "Mahoning." | 1995 |
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5 | 6 | Drafts of many poems, including one long one ; notes reflecting a trip to Vancouver, and one to Niles and Youngstown. | [198?] |
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5 | 7 | Several long essay type reflections ; drafts of two long unpublished poems ; other reflections and poem drafts. | [between 1985 and 1995] |
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5 | 8 | Drafts of ten unpublished verse poems, 2 prose, including one that begins with lines from "Phantoms in the Ark." | [between 1985 and 1995] |
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5 | 9 | Uncompleted poem draft ; notes on a trip to New Brunswick. | [198?] |
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5 | 10 | Concerted writing toward "Conflicting Desire" pp.109-end ; many other revised drafts (x), some published, some not ; usually personal reflections on opening pages ; notes, mini-essays, quotations from reading, etc. | 1995-1996 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 11 | Drafts toward "Conflicting Desire" ; many other untyped drafts ; notes, quotations | 1996 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 12 | Many unrevised poems ; notes, quotations, lists ; mini-essays, one or two elaborate | 1996-1997 | Includes a description provided by A.F. Moritz on the content and context of the notebook from October 2014. See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
5 | 13 | Draft of a poem that went into "Night Street Repairs" ; mention of a 1997 film ; poem drafts ; notes on poems and poetry ; notes of films towards "Values in Current Release" course for St. Michael's College Continuing Education. | 1996-1998 |
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5 | 14 | Unrevised poems ; notes ; narrative of Espresso's death which stopped the notebook. | 1997 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks.
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5 | 15 | Draft of a poem that went into "Night Street Repairs" ; of one that went into "The Sentinel" ; notes on Yeats, Becket, poems of my own ; drafts of unpublished poems ; notes on movies seen for "Values in Current Release" course. | 1999-2000 |
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Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
6 | 1 | Reflects JFK 45-year class reunion : notes on classmates ; on Niles childhood haunts ; various notes. | 2000 | See Series 1 for related records. | ||
6 | 2 | Draft of a longish poem ; notes on painters ; miscellaneous notes. | 2000 |
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6 | 3 | Drafts of notes for many poems ; personal notes, some reflecting a drive home from Niles ; notes by A. and T. for a presentation on the Goldman biography at the Toronto Jewish Book Fair. | 2001 |
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6 | 4 | Notes on Yeats, Guardini, Rahner ; personal notes ; notes from when as Senior Resident at Massey, I met the Duke of Edinburgh : I'm not unlike Bolaño's mockery of Marquez as a man proud of how many archbishops he knows. | 2003-2004 |
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6 | 5 | Published poems near beginning ; then, many unrevised drafts ; long personal essay reminiscence ; entries from when I taught at Banff in spring 2004 ; notes, quotations. | 2001-2007 | See File 4-15 (2015.01) for an overview description of the 5x8 notebooks. | ||
6 | 6 | Trip to Niles ; trip to Iceland in fall ; some words by people I met ; drafts of poems ; comments. | 2009 |
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6 | 7 | Draft of one poem, "Door" ; list of pop songs ; drawings by Toby. | [200-] |
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6 | 8 | Draft of published poem ; two unrevised drafts ; list of flowers, birds, songs ; trip to take Mom to Boston for Amanda's high school graduation ; drawings as jokes for Toby and Beatrice. | [200-] |
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6 | 9 | Visit to Niles ; info on AFM's Italian family ; flower and plant list for Niles and Mill Creek Park ; 4 drafts of unpublished poems, 1 or 2 of them sparked by the Monet / Whistler show at AGO - one on a Monet painting of river at Giverny that I loved. | [200-] |
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6 | 10 | Similes ' notes on the Josephs, neighbors of Gram ; various notes ; draft of an unpublished poem. | [200?] |
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6 | 11 | To do list | 2003 |
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6 | 12 | Draft of abortive poem re Sal : "Peshawar," a place she travelled. | ca. 2002-2003 |
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6 | 13 | Unpublished poems, 15 of them, in drafts ; I must have bought this notebook to pursue and collect an impulse. | 2002-2003 |
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6 | 14 | Drafts of unpublished poems ; notes on a Margaret MacMillan lecture ; various notes ; questions by Toby. | 2007 |
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6 | 15 | Unpublished poem on Beatrice ; fragments ; various lists. | [200-] |
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6 | 16 | Six numbered prose notes or draft toward poems ; draft of an unpublished poem ; various notes | [200-] |
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6 | 17 | Draft of a poem that went in "New Measures" ; unrevised draft ; questions from reading ; list of flowers ; questions from Toby. | 2009 |
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6 | 18 | Notes at anarchist memorial for Jim Campbell ; notes on Jim's life and activities. | 2010 |
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6 | 19 | A teaching at Sage Hill Writing Experience, Lumsden, Saskatchewan ; notes ; draft of prose poem ; draft of poem (unpublished) | 2011 |
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6 | 20 | A note or two from August trip to Paris | 2012 |
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Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Lab notebooks | ||||||
7 | 1 | Lab notebook | 1979-1981 | A note on the content and context of the lab notebooks was provided by A.F. Moritz and describes them as follows: "The series of large U of T notebooks contain a large number of 1) drafts of published poems ; 2) drafts of poems never typed, revised and published ; 3) notes and plans for writing projects ; 4) philosophical reflections ; 5) reflections on literature and on a little of my reading this period ; 6) narrations of personal events and reflections on them ; 7) dram narrations ; etc." More information about this series of notebooks is provided in a note in this file. | ||
7 | 2 | Lab notebook | 1981-1982 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
7 | 3 | Lab notebook | 1982-1983 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
7 | 4 | Lab notebook | 1983-1985 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
7 | 5 | Lab notebook | 1985-1987 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
7 | 6 | Lab notebook | 1987-1989 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
7 | 7 | Lab notebook | 1988-1989 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
2015.01, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
8 | 1 | Lab notebook | 1989-1992 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
8 | 2 | Lab notebook | 1992-1999 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
8 | 3 | Lab notebook | 1999-2000 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
8 | 4 | Lab notebook | 2000-2002 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
8 | 5 | Lab notebook | 2002-2005 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
8 | 6 | Lab notebook | 2007-2009 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
2015.01, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 12: Employment | ||||||
9 | 4 | Old Vindicator notebook with story notes from when I was doing some freelance journalism in Toronto | 1979-1981 |
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Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
9 | 8 | Scribbler - draft of poem ; drafts of letters ; thoughts ; possible epigraphs for "Early Poems" ; etc. | 2000-2001 |
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9 | 10 | Poem : "The Knight" for Leacock Museum "50 Poems for Gordon Lightfoot" anthology ; correspondence with Fred Addis, director of the Leacock Museum National Historic Site. | 2014 |
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9 | 12 | "Frozen Charlotte" - poem and correspondence for sculptor Catherine Heard's sculpture and poetry project. | 2014 |
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9 | 13 | Scribbler : Drafts of poems for "Sequence" and "Allegory of the Wind" ; translations of "Eternidades" by Jiménez. | 2013 |
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9 | 15 | "Allegory of the Wind" - working copy with further corrections yet to be made penciled on title page. | July 20 2014 |
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9 | 16 | "Allegory of the Wind" - working copy | July 3 2014 |
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9 | 17 | "Allegory of the Wind" - copies of revised poems, uncorrected version, removed from draft of 3 July 2014 | 2014 |
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9 | 18 | Book - Anansi 2015 - originals, subsequent drafts, revision copies. | 2014 |
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9 | 19 | Book - Anansi 2015 - poems towards. | 2013-2014 |
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Notebooks | ||||||
9 | 14 | Drafts culled for "Allegory of the Wind" ; notes. | 2012 |
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Lab notebooks | ||||||
9 | 1 | 8 x 9 black notebook | 2008-2009 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. A note from A.F. Moritz explains that this notebook is of a different type but that it belongs with the the large lab notebooks. | ||
9 | 2 | Lab notebook | 2009-2011 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
9 | 3 | Loose sheets that go with lab notebook from 2009-2011. | 2009-2011 | See File 7-1 (2015.01) for a description of lab notebook contents. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 9 | Gilberto Meza - recent correspondence about his books being published, AFM's introduction for his selected poems ; his current plans for AFM book in Mexico based on "The Sentinel." | 2014 | The correspondence is in Spanish. | ||
9 | 11 | "The Tradition" in initial launch of Princeton Legacy Library - correspondence with Princeton University Press. | 2014 |
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Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
9 | 5 | Readings : programs of many readings by AFM | 2000-2012 |
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9 | 6 | "The New Measures" - programs for seven readings given from it. | 2013 | Contains a note written by A.F. Moritz in October 2014 on the content and context of this file. | ||
9 | 7 | Notes for poetry talks ; quotations to read at readings and poetry talks. | 2005 |
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2015.01, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
"Sequence" (House of Anansi Press) | ||||||
10 | 1 | "Sequence" - correspondence with Damian Rogers | 2014 |
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10 | 1 | "Sequence" - correspondence with Sue Sinclair, editor of the book. | 2014 | Contains a note written by A.F. Moritz in October 2014 regarding content of file. | ||
10 | 3 | "Sequence" - work folder : notes, drafts on loose sheets, photocopies from notebooks. | 2013-2014 |
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10 | 4 | "Sequence" - drafts of various stages. | 2013-2014 |
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10 | 5 | "Sequence" - revision worksheets | 2014 |
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10 | 6 | "Sequence" at 12 June - copy of computer file with red marks showing subsequent revision ideas. | 2014 |
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10 | 7 | "Sequence" as finished 10pm on 22 June 2014 plus second thoughts, possible adds, etc. | 2014 |
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10 | 8 | "Sequence" : Sue Sinclair's first copy and primary copy for first revision, with her notes and edits and AFM's responses. | 2014 |
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10 | 9 | "Sequence" - AFM's working copy throughout August, September and October. Contains many changes by AFM and many responses to Sue Sinclair's ideas and suggestions. | 2014 |
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10 | 10 | "Sequence" - Second completed draft, 20 September with further changes of 2 October and after. | 2014 |
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10 | 11 | "Sequence" - Sue Sinclair's marked copy of the second (20 September) draft, with AFM's written responses on the pages. | 2014 |
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2015.01, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
11 | 6 | Drafts of poems ; Jiménez translations ; notes and lists : scribbler, March to September | 2009 |
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11 | 8 | First, early and successive drafts of poems "Sentinel" and "New Measures" | 2001-2010 |
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11 | 9 | Scribbler : Poems (some in "New Measures") and notes | 2009-2010 |
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11 | 1 | Stray copy of p.70 of 3rd draft with notes for its role in rearrangement leading to 4th draft. | [2014] |
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11 | 2 | Notes - prepared from the 3rd draft ; with AFM's changes required by the 4th draft | [2014] |
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11 | 3 | Notes - final version including "acknowledgment" and two small correction - i.e. version for 4th draft | 2014 |
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11 | 4 | 4th and nearly final version ; completed 14 October 2014 | 2014 | Includes a note from A.F. Moritz written on 22 October 2014 about the content and context of the file. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 5 | AFM Archives [Correspondence, newspaper clippings, lists, miscellaneous material] | 2010-2013 |
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11 | 11 | Copy by AFM for M. Lavorato's novel Serafim and Claire ; correspondence with Mark and Kelly Joseph | 2013 |
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11 | 12 | AFM on Daniel Guy Tremblay: ARC "emerging poets" feature ; correspondence with Chris Jennings, Tremblay | 2013 |
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11 | 14 | Anansi A-List Nowlan Book correspondence | 2013 |
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11 | 26 | Correspondence with Pete Nutini | 2014 |
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Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
11 | 21 | Cobourg Festival of Poetry - A reads at 21 April 2013 | 2013 |
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11 | 22 | Readings - Kingston WritersFest | 2013 |
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11 | 23 | Reading - April 2013 Blue Metropolis, Montréal | 2013 |
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11 | 24 | A + T August 2012 Trip : Paris ; Edinburgh Fringe Festival ; Canada House, London Readings | 2012 |
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11 | 25 | Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Summerhill Program | 2012 |
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Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
11 | 16 | Magazines - Riddle Fence - poems in 2013 : RF15 | 2013 |
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11 | 18 | AFM magazines - poem in The Walrus | 2012 |
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11 | 19 | AFM magazines - AFM mentioned in Quill & Quire article ; starred and lead poetry review of "The New Measures" | 2012 |
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11 | 20 | AFM magazines - UTQuarterly - Vol.81, Number 1 Winter 2012 | 2012 |
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Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
11 | 15 | Gary Geddes' OUP Anthology: AFM Selection ; correspondence with Geddes | 2013 |
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Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
11 | 13 | Souster Award - notice by League of Canadian Poets in Globe and Mail, 20 July 2013 | 2013 |
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11 | 17 | Junction Books Broadsides | 2000 |
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2015.08 | ||||||
2015.08, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 21 | "Dream" - Autobiographical Poem First Drafts | n.d. |
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1 | 22 | "Dream" Autobiographical Poem Second Draft | n.d. |
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1 | 23 | "Dream" Additional Drafts / Notes Autobiographical Poem | 2014 |
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Notebooks | ||||||
1 | 1 | Poems, questions from TH at 2 - notes re Aunt Rose's decaying situation - July Niles trip/Paul S. - August to Niles with Blaise | 2007 |
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1 | 2 | Poems, notes that became "Volcano" etc, ; June 2010 trip to Ottawa ; to July 2010 | 2010 |
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1 | 3 | Poems, notes - Trips to NYC and Mexico City | 2010 |
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1 | 4 | Poems, notes - Trip to Mexico City and after | 2010 |
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1 | 5 | 5 poems ; Paz poem translation ; December trip to Niles | 2010-2011 |
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1 | 6 | Poems (some in the Sentinal (2015)) ; Second Linares Poetry Festival ; Edmonton Poetry Festival with Theresa (right up to Beatrice's first communion) ; notes, lists (some poems in New Measures) | 2011 |
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1 | 7 | AGO Abstract Expressionist Show ; August trip to Eric and Niles ; Louis Lortie plays all Années ; Juan Roman Jimenez translations ; brief poems | 2011 |
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1 | 8 | Poems and notes ; Albert and Theresa Ottawa - Austen talk ; AGO Chagall | 2011 |
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1 | 9 | Notes, poems ; including first draft of "Dark Knight Rising in The Walrus ; July trip to Niles | 2012 |
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1 | 10 | Picasso AGO show Notebook : notes, sketches, poem drafts | 2012 |
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1 | 11 | Poems, ideas and notes | 2012 |
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1 | 12 | Days at Don Valley and Brickworks ; questions ; notes ; a couple of poem sketches | 2013 |
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1 | 13 | Poems, Juan Ramon Jimenez translations, Ai Weiwei at AGO, Lagerkvist ; loose sheets in back pocket | 2013 |
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1 | 14 | Poems and notes | 2013 |
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1 | 15 | Poems, notes - BB at RBM 4pm | 2013-2014 |
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1 | 16 | Poems, notes ; trip to Nicaragua ; first day of last trip to 925 N Main Street, Niles | 2014 |
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1 | 17 | Poems, notes, quotations | 2014 |
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1 | 18 | Poems, notes | 2014 |
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1 | 19 | Bedside - Bedside book of notes on dreams, some materials used in poems | 2012-2014 | Reads from front to back, then back to front except where noted. | ||
1 | 20 | "Roseanne" - Draft and original manuscripts of an attempt to write on Rosanne Moritz (sister) and her death, abandoned, ROSANNE | 1979-1980 |
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2015.08, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 1 | Composition Book - Commonplace book and drafts of several poems that became part of New Measures and others published but not collected. | 2005-2007 |
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2 | 3 | "House's Fall" | 2014 | Typed manuscript of yet uncollected poems included in an early manuscript entitled "The House's Fallin the Permanenence of Summer", but excluded when poems from that manuscript became the published book: The Newer Measures [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
2 | 4 | "Wind" ["Allegory of the Wind - Poems"] | 2014 | Additional manuscript of uncollected poems coeval with "Sequence", known as "Allegory of the Wind" [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
2 | 5 | "Wind period" - supplementary poems, from the same period as "Allegory of the Wind", tentatively omitted from the manuscript | 2014 | Additional manuscript of uncollected poems from the same period as "Allegory of the Wind" [Description provided by A.F.Moritz] | ||
2 | 6 | "Wind" | 2014 | Typecript. "Allegory of the Wind" with corrections. | ||
2 | 7 | "Sentinel Period" | 1999-2001 | Manuscript of yet uncollected poems from "The Sentinel" period not included in that book. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
2 | 8 | Composition book "Mahoning" | 1984-1992 | Early versions of poems in Mahoning and a 1992 self-assessment. Additionally a Moritz family history/family tree [Description provided by A.F.Moritz] | ||
2 | 9 | "L'air de l'eau" | 1973-1985 | Manuscript and notes of a translation of Breton's "L'air de l'eau" (with David Lenson). Draft translation, approximately 1974 ; AFM's corrections, approximately 1985 [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
2 | 10 | "The Poet's Garden" | 1996 | Manuscript of "The Poet's Garden" peoms and essay related to the Rodney King riots, unpublished. [Description provided by A.F.Moritz] | ||
2 | 2 | Poems, notes, Juan Ramon Jimenez translations | 2013 |
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2015.08, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 1 | "City in Sleep" | 1988-1992 | Edited manuscript unpublished poems plus "In the Terminal Ward" which appeared in The Ruined Cottage with new changes. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 2 | "Stupra" | 1997 | Drafts of unpublished "Stupra" poem project. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 3 | Recent | 1970-1989 | Drafts of unpublished poems from the 1980s and previous. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 4 | Unpublished 1 | 2004-2007 | Very large handwritten manuscript of unpublished poems. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 5 | Unpublished 2 | 1974-1994 | Typed and handwritten manuscripts of poem includes "Landings" sequence (1985-90), "Dialogue of Greed and Princes" (1977-83) , "Song of the Open Road" (1974-78) and unpublished drafts. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 6 | Unpublished 3 | 1988-1991 | Mostly handwritten manuscripts of unpublished poems from approximately 1988-1991. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 7 | Unpublished 4 | 1983-1997 | Miscellaneous manunscripts of unpublished poems, plans for poems, drama stage directions, poems written during research on Emma Goldman, "Above a Store" (1985), later drafts of peoms written in 1985, "Face on Mars" (1990-94), "Don Juan" poem suite, "Pleasures of Speed" from notes on trip to Montreal with Blaise (1990). [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 13 | "Naked body" | 1980 | Aborted attempt on book on nudity with photos of various 'pinups' [Description provided by A.F.Moritz] | ||
3 | 14 | "Sentinel" translations | 2010-2011 | Sentinel translations by Susana Walkd and Beatriz Hausner with A.F. Moritz's corrections [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 15 | "A in Spanish" | 2012 | Poems in Spanish, translations from Sentinel and uncollected poems by Beatriz Hausner [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 16 | "JRJ" | 2009 | Juan Jimon Rimenez translation work [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
3 | 17 | "De Winter" | 1975-1977 | Two narrative poems that serve as the very early drafts of the third section of Sequence. [Description provided by A.F. Moritz]. | ||
3 | 18 | "Voice" | 1990 | Handwritten draft of poem which became the closing poem of Night Street Repairs [Description provided by A.F.Moritz] | ||
3 | 8 | Poems, notes, pocket notebook abandoned by chance under other papers. | 2008 | |||
3 | 9 | Poems, notes, writer's notebook | 2014-2015 |
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3 | 10 | Scribbler of poem drafts | 2015 |
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3 | 19 | Summer Trip to Mexico, City of Oaxaca (Gilberto ; Ludwig and Susana] ; two trips to Niles - Poems notes, diary. | 2007 |
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3 | 20 | Notebook 18 June -23 July - poems, summer notes, diary, trip to Mexico City and afterward. | 2008 |
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Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 11 | Letter from W.S. Merwin | 2014 |
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3 | 12 | Letter from Mother | 2015 |
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2015.08, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
4 | 1 | Poems, notes, diary, trip to Paris | 2012 |
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4 | 2 | 19 Jun - 29 December - poems, notes, diary | 2014 |
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4 | 3 | 16 Feb 14 - 20 Mar 15 : Travel diary, notes, poems, Granada Nicaragua Festival, Sequence section drafts, heart operation | 2014-2015 |
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"Sequence" (House of Anansi Press) | ||||||
4 | 10 | Manuscript 1st pages | 2015 | Includes correspondence regarding final proofing. Manuscript has markups from editor and from A.F. Moritz throughout. | ||
4 | 11 | Manuscript - 2nd pages. | 2015 | 2nd pages and final cover, markup, with focus on 'notes' section. | ||
4 | 12 | Review in Quill and Quire | 2015 |
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4 | 13 | Manuscript - Final draft submitted to publisher | 2015 |
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Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 4 | Correspondence / Editing prior to November 1 2014 | 2014 |
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4 | 5 | Correspondence / Editing with Anansi regarding copy editing and related with AFM's notes. | 2014-2015 |
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4 | 6 | Correspondence / Editing - with Anansi about the book's preparation subsequent to November 2014 with AFM's Notes | 2014-2015 |
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4 | 7 | Correspondence / Editing - Copy Editor's Markup with AFM's responses in red | 2014 |
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4 | 8 | Correspondence / Editing - Pages with proofreader's marks and queries ; AFM's responses, including correspondence with Kelly Joseph and Damian Rogers | 2014 |
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4 | 9 | Correspondence / Editing - Work on cover copy including correspondence with Anansi editors with AFM's notes. | 2014 |
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2015.08, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
5 | 20 | Translations | 1991-2003 | A collection of AFM's translations and those of others of others of a wide range of poets in Spanish and French with AFM's notes in margins throughout. | ||
5 | 22 | 'Testament for Man" | 1982 | Promotional pamphlet for AFM and Theresa's Moritz's translation of Gilberto Meza's Testament for Man, via Dreadnaught Press. | ||
5 | 23 | "Children of the Quadrilateral" | 1977 | Promotional flyer for AFM's translation of Peret's Children of the Quadrilateral. | ||
Series: 12: Employment | ||||||
“Oxford Illustrated Literary Guide to Canada” (pub. 1988) | ||||||
5 | 21 | Stationery | 1988 | Stationery created for AFM's Oxford Literary Guide to Canada. | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
5 | 15 | Vic College Docs. | 2015 | Victoria College/ U of T course schedules, nomination as permanent fellow at Victoria College. | ||
5 | 16 | Creative Writing documents | 1995 | Part of planning document for creative writing courses at Victoria College. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
5 | 1 | "Entrances" | 2015 | From Malahat selected for Best Canadian Poetry 2015 [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
5 | 6 | "Bolaño" | 2015 | Notes towards a poem on Bolaño's Antwerp (on napkins). | ||
5 | 7 | "Hölderlin" | 2015 | Notes towards a translation of Hölderlin's "Mein Eigentum." | ||
5 | 8 | 2 March "Song 2" | 2012 | First draft of poem, "the meaning sings in the spoken song" | ||
5 | 9 | Bien introduction | 2015 | Preface to Jeff Bien's book In a Time of No Song. Includes this manuscript, correspondence with Jeff Bien and Rafi Aaron. | ||
5 | 10 | "Nielson" | 2014 | Notes toward cover comment for Shaving Off His Face by Shane Nielson. | ||
5 | 11 | "Sketch" | 2015 | Poem or sketch toward one, found in a copy of Early Poems [Description provided by A.F. Moritz] | ||
5 | 14 | "The Knight" | 2014 | 'The Knight : For Gordon Lightfoot" Notes toward a first draft of the poem with photocopies from pocket notebook 12 April 2014- 18 June 2014 as reference.
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5 | 24 | Abandoned drafts of a poem(s) | 1982-1985 | Includes notes towards Mahoning on the back of the 2nd last page. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
5 | 4 | Correspondence Spring 2015 | 2015 | Cards, letters and notes from T. Damid, M.Drobec, D.Clink, D. McKay, Mother | ||
5 | 5 | Correspondence | 2014-2015 | Letters from friends, colleagues, presses. | ||
5 | 26 | Letter from Steven Heighton | 2003 |
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5 | 27 | Letter from Canada Council for the Arts | 2014 |
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Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
5 | 2 | Miscellaneous - Readings lists, reading invitations, notices | 2015 |
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5 | 3 | Programs | 2010-2014 | Miscellaneous handwritten programs - lists of poems for various readings. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
5 | 12 | The Malahat Review - (2 translations of J.R. Jimenez) | 2014 | Issue 188. | ||
5 | 19 | Copy of Dr. Olga Pugliese's article on Bartolotti, citing Moritz's Goldman biography | 2014 | Page 140 "Lo studio fundamentale" | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
5 | 13 | "The Knight" | 2014 | "The Knight: For Gordon Lightfoot" in 50+ Poems for Gordon Lightfoot. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
5 | 17 | Vallum documents | 2014 | Documents signed for Vallum magazine. | ||
5 | 18 RR | Fresno DVD Appearance | 2000 | Correspondence from Chris Terrence and DVD of A.F. Moritz while he was visiting poet UC Fresno in early Summer 2000 [Description provided by A.F. Moritz]. 1 DVD. The DVD is available via Resource Space. Please contact staff to request access. | ||
2015.08, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
6 | 5 | "Heaven" / "Volcano" | 2013 | "Heaven" - original version of the poem "The Volcano" | ||
6 | 10 | "Eternidades" | 2014 | Drafts of translations of Juan Ramon Jimenez, poems from Eternidades (1916-17) written while attending conference in Nicaragua. [Description provided by AFM] | ||
6 | 11 | Unpublished 5 | 2011-2014 | Poems written between The New Measure and Sequence considered for Allegory of the Wind. Revisions of drafts. [Description provided by AFM] | ||
6 | 12 | Unpublished 6 | 2014 | Poems excluded from The New Measures and then revised afterward in 2014, this manuscript reflects any revisions made [Description provided by AFM]. | ||
6 | 14 | "Beauty" | 2013 | Notes towards talk on Beauty and Lemon Hound essay for Sue Sinclair [Description provided by AFM]. | ||
"Sequence" (House of Anansi Press) | ||||||
6 | 4 | Sequence superseded drafts ; worksheet. | 2014 | Draft from 16 February 2015. Superseded by draft with additions and corrections made in Granada, 16-23 February. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 6 | Correspondence regarding Malahat Review and UBC Landsdowne Lecture | 2013 | Includes text. | ||
6 | 9 | Correspondence with Prairie Fire Press | 2013-2014 | Correspondence regarding publishing of Szumigalski Lectures. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
6 | 1 | Program materials from the IX Festival Internacional de Poesia de Granada, Nicaragua, with some handwritten notes from AFM. | 2013 | Moritz had readings on two days of the conference. See 2016.08 1-1 for a copy of AFM's application to the conference. | ||
6 | 3 | "Bee in Aster" - Music | 2013 | "Bee in Aster" from Walrus set to music by Doug Peterman, with musical arrangement. Includes personal note from Peterman to AFM regarding use of poem in Stratford reading and posters announcing musical event. | ||
6 | 7 | Raymond Souster Award | 2013 | Certificate stating: The League of Canadian Poets presents The 2013 Raymond Souster Award for the Best Book of Poetry by a League of Canadian Poets Member - A.F. Moritz for The New Measures (House of Anansi Press) | ||
6 | 8 | Anne Szumigalski Lecture | 2013 | League of Canadian Poets 47th Poetry Festival and Conference. Includes copies of lecture by A.F. Moritz : "A Garden is Not a Place : Poetry and Beauty", correspondence and conference information. See 2016.08 1-4 for copies of draft typescript of essay for the lecture. | ||
6 | 13 | League of Canadian Poets Annual Poetry Festival and Conference 2014 | 2014 |
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Works by others | ||||||
6 | 2 | Poem written by Malachi Smith (from IX Festival Internacional de Poesia de Granada, Nicaragua) | 2014 |
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2015.08, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
7 | 5 | Drawings for grandchildren | 2014 |
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Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
7 | 1 | Schedules | Victoria College teaching / work / personal schedules. | |||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
7 | 21 | Martens and Mix Tapes | 2014-2015 | Garth Martens notes toward cover commentary and Mix tape draft. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 3 | Riddle Fence | 2014 | Correspondence and acceptance of poem for Riddle Fence | ||
7 | 14 | Various | 2009-2015 | Correspondence from friends, writers, admirers and mother. | ||
7 | 15 | Zwicky | 2014 | Letter from Jan Zwicky. | ||
7 | 16 | Hollander and Jerome | 2011-2013 | Letter from John Hollander and letter from Gillian Jerome. | ||
7 | 18 | Acceptances | 2014 | Poem and grant acceptance and submission letters from Frog Hollow, Fiddlehead, Malahat and Canada Council for the Arts. | ||
7 | 19 | Website | 2015 | Copy of email discussing old book titles for A.F. Moritz website with R. Carrara. | ||
7 | 20 | Fetherling | 2011 | Early correspondence regarding editing a volume of Doug Fetherling's poems, published in 2014. | ||
7 | 22 | Email inbox January | 2011 |
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7 | 23 | Email inbox February | 2011 |
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"Sequence" (House of Anansi Press) | ||||||
7 | 4 | Sequence correspondence | 2014 |
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Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
7 | 2 | Movies | 2013 | Text for AFM's poem read at Live Words and TIFF events for book launch. | ||
7 | 13 | Library | 2015 | Northern District Library reading announcement June 18, 2015. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
7 | 6 | Event: Poetry and Prose | 2011 | Copy of 40:1 Spring/Summer 2011. Two poems by A.F. Moritz on pages 56-7. | ||
7 | 7 | ARC Poetry Magazine | 2013 | Copy of Winter 2013 issue with Sue Sinclair's review of The New Measures p.138. | ||
7 | 8 | The Malahat Review | 2014 | Issue 86, Spring 2014 with six poems by A.F. Moritz. | ||
7 | 9 | Arc Poetry Magazine | 2014 | Issue 73, Winter 2014 with essay by A.F. Moritz on Daniel Guy Tremblay. | ||
7 | 10 | Quill & Quire | 2014 | Copy of April 2014 issue. A.F. Moritz mentioned in cover story. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
7 | 17 | "Aaron" | 2014 | Rafi Aaron's draft of book After the Deluge. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
7 | 11 | Earth and Heaven: An Anthology of Myth Poetry. | 2015 | Poem by A.F. Moritz "To the Still Unborn" on page 108. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
7 | 12 | Literary memorabilia | 2013-2014 |
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2015.08, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 1 | Email inbox March | 2011 |
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8 | 2 | Email Inbox April | 2011 |
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8 | 3 | Email inbox May | 2011 |
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8 | 4 | Email inbox June | 2011 | |||
8 | 5 | Email inbox July | 2011 |
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8 | 6 | Email inbox August | 2011 |
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8 | 7 | Email inbox September | 2011 |
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2015.08, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 1 | Email inbox October | 2011 |
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9 | 2 | Email inbox November | 2011 |
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9 | 3 | Email inbox December | 2011 |
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9 | 4 | Email outbox December | 2011 | Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
9 | 5 | Email Outbox November | 2011 | Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
9 | 6 | Email Outbox October | 2011 | Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
9 | 7 | Email outbox September | 2011 |
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9 | 8 | Email outbox August | 2011 |
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9 | 9 | Email outbox July | 2011 |
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9 | 10 | Email outbox June | 2011 |
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9 | 11 | Email outbox May | 2011 |
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9 | 12 | Email outbox April | 2011 |
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2015.08, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 1 | Email outbox March | 2011 |
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10 | 2 | Email outbox February | 2011 |
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10 | 3 | Email outbox January | 2011 |
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10 | 4 | Email inbox December | 2010 |
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10 | 5 | Email inbox November | 2010 |
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10 | 6 | Email inbox October | 2010 |
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10 | 7 | Email inbox September | 2010 |
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10 | 8 | Email inbox August | 2010 |
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10 | 9 | Email inbox July | 2010 |
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10 | 10 | Email inbox June | 2010 | Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
10 | 11 | Email inbox May | 2010 |
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2015.08, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 1 | Email inbox April | 2010 |
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11 | 2 | Email inbox March | 2010 |
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11 | 3 | Email inbox February | 2010 |
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11 | 4 | Email inbox January | 2010 |
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11 | 5 | Email outbox December | 2010 |
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11 | 6 | Email outbox November | 2010 |
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11 | 7 | Email outbox October | 2010 |
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11 | 8 | Email outbox September | 2010 |
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11 | 9 | Email outbox August | 2010 |
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11 | 10 | Email outbox July | 2010 |
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11 | 11 | Email Outbox June | 2010 | Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
11 | 12 | Email outbox May | 2010 |
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11 | 13 | Email outbox April | 2010 |
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11 | 14 | Email outbox March | 2010 |
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11 | 15 | Email outbox February | 2010 |
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11 | 16 | Email outbox January | 2010 |
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2015.08, Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
12 | 3 | El Buscón 1 | 1982 | AFM poems on Page 115-120 in Spanish translated by Gilberto Meza. "La academia de escritores chinos", "Keats en Roma", "Signos y certidumbres". | ||
12 | 4 | El Buscón 2 | 1983 | Works by friends of AFM published in the 6th edition of this journal. | ||
12 | 5 | Riddle Fence | 2013 | Issue #15, Fall 2013 of Riddle Fence. Poems by AFM on page 21-31 "The Gap", "The First Chapters of Genesis", "A Visit to the Birdhouse" , "The Longed-for Hour", "Monologue to Self to Soul", "Lost." | ||
12 | 6 | Prairie Fire | 2013 | Prarie Fire issue 34:4, Winter 2013-2014, pages 4-23 essay by AFM "A Garden is not a Place: Poetry and Beauty" and poems "Oxalis", "Song of a Branch" and "Root of Loveliness." | ||
12 | 7 | The Fiddlehead | 2014 | Issue No. 260, Summer Poetry 2014 p110-112 poems by AFM "Meditation", "Christmas Eve" and "A Psalm of Sparrows." | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
12 | 1 | Helen Albright "Portmanteaux" | 1980 | Edited by AFM and Theresa Moritz at Dreadnaught Press. | ||
12 | 2 | Helen Albright "Wheat" | 1980 | Edited by AFM and Theresa Moritz at Dreadnaught Press. | ||
12 | 8 | Arrowsmith | 1989 | Articles written by William Arrowsmith "Rushkin's Fireflies (unpublished at the time) and "Grave Prattle: Eliot's 'Le Directeur', published in The Yale Review send to AFM for review. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
Works by others | ||||||
12 | 9 | Fetherling | 2012 | Books by George Fetherling (often writing as Doug Fetherling) gone through by AFM when editing and collecting Fetherling's 2012 Collected Plans Deranged By Time. | ||
12 | 10 | Dante, La Vita Nuova | 1969 | Translation of Dante's La Vita Nuova by Mark Musa. Contains notes by AFM throughout. | ||
2015.08, Box 13 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
13 | 1 | Blake | 1979 | One of AFM's many copies William Blake. This Norton Critical Edition shows its wear and has many notes by AFM [Description provided by AFM]. | ||
13 | 2 | Wiebe | 1977 | Notes by AFM throughout a copy of Rudy Weibe's The Scorched Wood People. | ||
13 | 3 | Tate | 1972 | Copy of Absences - New Poetry by James Tate with AFM's notes throughout. | ||
13 | 4 | Herbert | 1962 | AFM's notes and underlined passages in a copy of Selected works by George Herbert. | ||
13 | 5 | Ashbery | 1977 | AFM's notes and underlined passages in John Ashbery's Houseboat Days. | ||
13 | 6 | Twain and Thoreau | n.d. | Notes by AFM in copies of Twain's Huckleberry Finn and Thoreau's Walden. | ||
13 | 7 | Tennyson | n.d. | One of AFM's many copies of Tennyson. This one with the most extensive of his marginalia [description provided by AFM]. | ||
2015.08, Box 14 | ||||||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
14 | 1 | The IV Lounge Reader edited by Paul Vermeersch | 2001 | Contains 6 poems by A.F. Moritz: "The Old West", "Everything in Place", "To the Still Unborn", "Maynard Ferguson Playing 'Manteca'". "To the Strangers Who Talk Loud in My Ear in Public Places" and "Butterfly." Also contains 4 poems, by A.F. Moritz's son Blaise Moritz. | ||
14 | 3 | The Poetry Lovers' Garden Party Anthology | 2001 | Poem by A.F. Moritz "Homelogue" | ||
14 | 4 | "exiles write back" | 2001 | Poem by A.F. Moritz "Music and Exile." | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
14 | 2 | Festival Books | 2014 | Signed copies of books and poems purchased from fellow participants of the IX Festival Internacional de Poesia de Granada, Nicaragua. | ||
2016.08 | ||||||
2016.08, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 1 | "Apps" - Albert F. Moritz Literary Résumé and Detailed Proposal and Cover Letter | 2014 | For application to participate in the X Festival Internacional de Poesía de Granada, Nicaragua. Includes travel itinerary. See 2015.08 6-1 for related material. | ||
2016.08, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
2 | 31 | AFM translations | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of translated works. | ||
2 | 34 | Centinela "Gusto Por Vagar" | [201-] | Draft typescript of the poem in Spanish by A.F. Moritz, for the Spanish translation of The Sentinel. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
2 | 4 | "The Knight" for Gordon Lightfoot | 2014 | Draft typescript. Published in 50+ Poems for Gordon Lightfoot (The Old Brewery Bay Press, 2014). See Series 8, 2015.08, 5-13 for a copy of the anthology. | ||
2 | 5 | "Heaven" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescripts. | ||
2 | 9 | "Dark One Rising" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript. | ||
Submissions | ||||||
2 | 22 | "Rhythm of Time" | [201-] | For submission to the Yale Review. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 18 | Invitacion expo surrealista [Invitation to participate in surrealist exhibition] | 2015 | Held in Costa Rica. | ||
2016.08, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
3 | 1 | Eternidades at 23 February 2014 | 2014 |
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3 | 2 | Eternidades | [between 2014 and 2016] |
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2016.08, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
4 | 4 | "Woman in Dream" (backup) | 2003 | Draft typescript of AFM's english translation of Ludwig Zeller's poem. | ||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
4 | 1 | The Rules of the Game - cover copy | 2012 | Draft typescript. | ||
2016.08, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 3 | Email Outbox - July 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 8 | Email Inbox - June 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2016.08, Box 14 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
14 | 1 | Email Outbox - September 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
14 | 3 | Email Outbox - November 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 15 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
15 | 15 | Janice Colbert Prize Judging | 2016 | Includes notes, correspondence and a typescript of poems. | ||
2016.08, Box 16 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
16 | 6 | Day Planner 2015 | 2015 | AFM's day planner with handwritten notes. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Notebooks | ||||||
16 | 16 | Pocket notebook, June-November 2015 | 2015 | Notebook contains handwritten notes, drafts of poems, etc. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
16 | 21 | Audeamus | 2015 | Copy of Audeamus, the literary journal of Massey College (U of T). Contains the poem "Troubadour" by AFM on page 9. Also includes a thank you card from the editor for AFM's contribution. | ||
2016.08, Box 17 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
17 | 3 | "Week 57 - A.F. Moritz presented by Elana Wolff [on "Sequence"]" | 2016 | Printed from Brick Books website - a weekly feature in Celebration of Canadian Poetry. | ||
2016.08, Box 19 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Collections | ||||||
19 | 1 | As Far as You Know It, new MS | 2016 | Draft typescript of first completed manuscript of poems written since heart operation. | ||
2016.08, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
1 | 32 | "News" | [200?] | Draft typescript. | ||
1 | 33 | "Landings" | [200?] | Two draft typescripts. | ||
1 | 34 | "Stenosis" | [200?] | Draft typescript. | ||
1 | 39 | "Cassandra" | [199?] | Draft typescript. | ||
Collections | ||||||
1 | 41 | New poems since operation | 2014-2015 | Poems written after surgery on 8 August 2014. Draft typescripts. | ||
Essays | ||||||
1 | 29 | "Isolation and Communion in Modern Culture" by A.F. Moritz | 2009 | Draft typescript. See 1-28 | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 27 | "The Fourth Carlos Montemayor Festival of Poetry" | 2010 | Draft typescript. Article appeared in the National Post on November 26, 2010. Event is a poetry festival held in Mexico. | ||
2016.08, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
2 | 32 | Alquimia de la Imagen | 2011 | Draft typescript. By Ludwig Zeller and published by La Cabra Ediciones. Text is in Spanish. | ||
2 | 33 | Centinela "Casandra" | [201-] | Draft typescript of the poem "Casandra' in Spanish by A.F. Moritz for the Spanish translation of The Sentinel. | ||
2 | 35 | Centinela - "Lo que Teníamos" | Draft typescript of the poem in Spanish, by A.F. Moritz for the Spanish translation of The Sentinel. | |||
2 | 36 | Centinela - "Tú a Quien Amé" | [201-] | Draft typescript of a poem in Spanish by A.F. Moritz for the Spanish translation of The Sentinel. | ||
2 | 37 | Centinela - "Una Música Solemne" | [201-] | Draft typescript of a poem in Spanish by A.F. Moritz for the Spanish translation of The Sentinel. | ||
2 | 39 | Eternidades - AFM submission to Malahat | 2014 | Draft typescript of AFM's translation of Juan Ramón Jiménez poems from Eternidades ("Night," "As you pass..."). Published in the Malahat Review, Issue 188, Autumn 2014 (The Translation Issue) | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
2 | 6 | "The Elect, the Reprobate and the Redeemed' | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript. | ||
2 | 7 | "Word Music" 2 essay | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Final draft typescripts. Poems and notes. | ||
2 | 10 | "Philoctetes" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript. | ||
2 | 12 | "Frozen Charlotte" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript | ||
2 | 15 | Available 9 April 2016 | 2016 | Draft typescripts of the following poems: "The One Who Answers the Call," "Stars," "Never to Be Exhausted," "Gift, Distance," "Fair and Dark," "Tour and Prospect," "Silence," "Meaning Singing," "The Great Project," and "Mirror on Fire," "The Ram," "A Book Travels," "Who Is It I Address," "The Ones," "On Reading the First Pages of Salamandra," "A Star," "Cynosure," "Music," and "The Companion," "Palm Tree with Romeo and Juliette," "Plum, Words, Mind," "Isola," "Some Repose," "One Dawn or Many," "Monk and Onlooker," "There Is," "The Task," "The Scream," "Definition of Thinking," 'Origin of the Image," "The Implement," "To Dante," "His Loved One's Interpellation by a Ghost," "Near the Water," "Encounter," "Battered by the Turbulence of a Passing," "The Relation of 1790," "Etiology of Compulsion," "Narrative of a Shipwreck," "The Coming Forth of Dawn," "The Status of Concrete Details in Nightmare," "A Slender Presence," and "Introduction to Eden." These poems were submitted to publications but we not published.
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Collections | ||||||
2 | 29 | The Scream - poems from "The New Measures" Era Excised to make "The Scream" | 2012-2016 | Draft typescript. | ||
2 | 30 | The Scream - Poems. A.F. Moritz | 2016 | Draft (early version) typescript. | ||
Essays | ||||||
2 | 19 | "Magic 8: A.F. Moritz" | 2015 | Draft typescript. | ||
Submissions | ||||||
2 | 1 | Volta submission 5 September 2015 | 2015 | Two copies of final draft typescripts of poems "Near the Water," Wake," and "The Mural." "Wake'" and "The Mural" were published in Volta (USA, Online) October 2015. | ||
2 | 16 | Epignosis submission June 2014 | 2014 | Final draft typescripts of the following poems: "A Hand's Breadth," "Palm Tree with Romeo and Juliet," "This Day," "Plum, Words, Mind," "You Can't Have What You Want," "Isola," "Some Repose," "One Dawn of Many," and "Monk and Onlooker." "A Hand's Breadth," "This Day" and "You Can't Have What You Want" were accepted 28 June 2014. Epignosis Quarterly is an online literary and arts journal. | ||
2 | 17 | "Maid of Scars" A.F.'s entry for George Walker anthology | 2015 | Final draft typescript for George Walker's response-poem anthology, 2015 (Frog Hollow Press, Victoria. Ed. Shane Nielson) | ||
2 | 20 | Malahat Review submission 12 October 2013 | 2013 | Draft typescripts of poems: "The Wind That Blows Through Winter," "Entrances," "A Definition of Pity," "There Is," "Plum, Words, Mind," "The Eye," "This Day," "The Task," "Hermes," 'Palm Tree with Romeo and Juliet," "Poetry," "A Hand's Breadth," and "The Scream," The following poems were accepted: "The Wind That Blows Through Winter," "Entrances" (also accepted in Best Canadian Poetry 2015), "A Definition of Pity," "The Eye" (also accepted in Poetry Daily), "Hermes," and "Poetry," | ||
2 | 23 | Submission 12 July 2016 | 2016 | Final draft typescripts of poems: "As Far As You Know," "To the Reader," "Naked to All Interpretation," "Silence and Song," "Glimpse," 'Terrorism," "The Ram" and "Baltimore May 2015." | ||
2 | 28 | Yale Review submission March 2016 | 2016 | Final draft typescripts of poems: "The Encounter," "Creating Despair," "The Myth," "Rhythm of Time," ""Encounter," "Battered by the Turbulence of a Passing," 'The Relation of 1790," 'Etiology of Compulsion," "Narrative of a Shipwreck," "The Coming Forth of Dawn," "The Status of Concrete Details in Nightmare," "A Slender Presence," and "Introduction to Eden." "'Rhythm of Time" was published in the Yale Review. "Creating Despair" was published in Resonance Café Reading Series website, Fall 2015. | ||
2 | 3 | Audeamus submission March 2015 | 2015 | 2 copies of draft typescripts. Audeamus is the literary journal of Massey College. Submission consists of 7 poems: "Troubadour," "Silence," "Meaning Singing," "The Great Project," "The Same River," "Her Epoch," and "Mirror on Fire." | ||
2 | 13 | Acta Victoriana submission - March 2016 | 2016 | Final draft typescripts of poems: "The One Who Answers the Call," "Congestion," "Stars," "Never to Be Exhausted," "Gift, Distance," "Fair and Dark," "Tour and Prospect," "Silence," "Meaning Singing," "The Great Project," and "Mirror on Fire." Acta Victoriana is the Victoria College literary publication. "Congestion" was published in the Spring 2016 edition. | ||
2 | 21 | Resonance website submission | 2015 | Final draft typescripts of "The Encounter," "Creating Despair," "The Myth," and "Rhythm of Time." "Creating Despair" was accepted in October 2015. Resonance Café website is edited and directed by Klara du Plessis. | ||
2 | 25 | Submission for The High Window | 2016 | Final drafts of poems: "The Encounter," "The Myth," 'Rhythm of Time," "The Dearest Freshness," "Always Now Farther Away," "Pileated Woodpecker," and "Origin of the Image." "Pileated Woodpecker," "The Myth" and "Always Now Farther Away," were published in The High Window #2, Spring 2016 (UK) The High Window is quarterly poetry publication. | ||
2016.08, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
3 | 3 | For a Savage Love | 2014 | Draft typescript of For a Savage Love (Por un amor salvaje), by Ludwig Zeller. Translated from the Spanish by Theresa Moritz and A. F. Moritz. Ekstasis Editions (2012).
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3 | 5 | Jiménez [Juan Ramón] | [201?] | Draft typescript of poems translated by AFM from Juan Ramón Jiménez's works from La Realidad invisible | ||
3 | 6 | Lagrimas | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Correspondence and draft typescripts of translations of Ludwig Zeller's poems, possibly from The Eye on Fire. | ||
3 | 11 | Poemas Moritz ya listos | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of AFM poems translated into Spanish. | ||
3 | 15 | The New Measures de Albert F. Moritz (English Version) | 2012 | Draft typescript of introduction. Albert F. Moritz, The New Measures (Anansi, 2012) by Georgina Mexía-Amador. | ||
3 | 16 | The New Measures de Albert F. Moritz | 2012 | Draft typescript of introduction. Albert F. Moritz, The New Measures (Anansi, 2012) by Georgina Mexía-Amador. Spanish version. | ||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
3 | 13 | The Rules of the Game discards | 2012 | Draft typescripts of translations of Ludwig Zeller poems. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
3 | 12 | Poems to read in Granada | 2013 | Draft typescripts of poems in Spanish by AFM to read at the IX Festival Internacional de Poesia de Granada, Nicaragua. Poems include: "Casandra," "Gusto por Vagar," "Lo Que Teníamos," "Tú a Quien Amé" and "Una Música Solemne." These poems are from The Sentinel. | ||
2016.08, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
4 | 9 | Works [drafts of poems] | [199?] | Draft typescripts of works converted from original Wordperfect documents. | ||
Collections | ||||||
4 | 8 | Carmagnole | [1996] | Draft typescript. Converted from Wordperfect. | ||
4 | 10 | The Route and the Night | [199?] | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document | ||
4 | 11 | A Houseboat on the Styx by A.F. Moritz | 1998 | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. Published as Houseboat on the Styx, Ekstasis Editions (1998)
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Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 6 | Letters | 1997-2016 | Consists of copies correspondence organized alphabetically (sometimes by recipient, sometimes by subject). List of description of every letter provided at beginning of file. | ||
2016.08, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
5 | 7 | "Open Space" | 1990-1999 | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 10 | "Senseless" and "The Eagle" | [199-] | Draft typescripts converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 14 | "Dream compose" | [199-] | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 17 | "The Work," "New Labyrinth," "Putting Up for the Night," "Beginning," | [199?] | Draft typescripts. | ||
5 | 18 | [Poems] | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of multiple poems including "Birds of North America," "Flight to Vancouver," "Riff Raff," "The World," "The Sentinel," "Joseph," "Reunion of War Amputee and Field Surgeon," etc. | ||
5 | 19 | AFMMag2 [Various poems] | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescripts of various poems including "A Survival," "The Knot," 'Inheritance," "The Circus," etc. | ||
Collections | ||||||
5 | 1 | Selected poems project | [199-] | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 12 | For Carmagnole | [1996] | Draft typescripts of poems converted from the original Wordperfect documents. | ||
5 | 13 | Carmagnole - Poems by A.F. Moritz | [1996] | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
5 | 3 | Pocket Notebooks 1988 | 1988 | Typed notes converted from original wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 5 | Pocket Notebooks 1988 (another version) | 1988 | Typed notes converted from the original Wordperfect document. Notes are by days (ie. Day 1). | ||
2016.08, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
6 | 14 | The Rules of the Game: Selected Shorter Poems 1952-2003 by Ludwig Zeller translated by A.F. Moritz | 2004 | Draft typescript. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
6 | 1 | Arcady and Eden | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescripts of poems "Introduction to Eden" and "A Battle" | ||
6 | 2 | Frye Poem | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescript of a description "Words with Power?" by A.F. Moritz and poem "Full Circle - i.m. Northrop Frye" | ||
6 | 4 | [Various poems - published] | 2009 | Draft typescripts of poems that were eventually published in Event, Poetry, USA, The Fiddlehead, Riddle Fence, Literary Review of Canada, Hamilton Stone Review (USA, online) and The Saving Banister. Original title of file from AFM was: aaa New Book 09 publ. | ||
Collections | ||||||
6 | 3 | Poems MS 2010 | 2010 | Draft typescripts of poems including: "News," "The Volcano," "Painting and Poem" (published eventually in Riddle Fence), "Men and Windmills," Creative Memory," "The Tomb," etc. | ||
6 | 15 | Night Street Repairs in Mexico City - A.F. Moritz | 2004 | Draft typescript. Eventually published as Night Street Repairs (Anansi, 2004)
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Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 17 | Email Inbox - February 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 1 | Email Inbox - March 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
7 | 2 | Email Inbox - April 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
7 | 3 | Email Inbox - May 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 1 | Email Inbox - July 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed.
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8 | 2 | Email Inbox - August 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 1 | Email Inbox - November 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
9 | 2 | Email inbox - December 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
9 | 6 | Email Outbox - March 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
10 | 6 | #2 Manuscript - For a Savage Love three books - Por un amor salvaje tres libros, Ludwig Zeller translated from the Spanish by Theresa Moritz and A.F. Moritz | 2012 | Typescript. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 1 | Email Outbox - May 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
10 | 2 | Email Outbox - June 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
10 | 7 | Email Outbox - October 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 1 | Email Outbox - November 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
11 | 5 | Email Inbox - March 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
11 | 6 | Email Inbox - April 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
11 | 9 | Email Inbox - July 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
12 | 1 | Email Inbox - August 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
12 | 3 | Email Inbox - October 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
12 | 4 | Email Inbox - November 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
12 | 5 | Email Inbox - December 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 13 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
13 | 1 | Email Outbox - January 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 5 | Email Outbox - May 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
13 | 7 | Email Outbox - July 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed
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2016.08, Box 15 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
15 | 4 | Day Book 2015 | 2015 | Consists of AFM's day planner with notes, appointments, etc. | ||
15 | 13 | To Do Lists | 2015-2016 | Handwritten notes | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
15 | 7 | Poems: drafts, revisions, copies | 2015-2016 | Annotated drafts of poems. Some poems are written on napkins. | ||
15 | 19 | [poems] | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of poems including: "Lost," "News," "Near the Water," "Hermes," "Christmas Eve," 'In Arizona," "The Tomb," etc. | ||
Essays | ||||||
15 | 2 | A's Essays | 1986-1992 | Includes rough notes and draft typescripts of essays on a variety of topics, including American politics, race relations in the US and teaching English literature, etc. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
15 | 5 | Earth and Heaven: An Anthology of Myth Poetry | 2015 | Copy of published anthology with poem by AFM "To the Still Unborn" on p.108. Edited by Amanda Jernigan and Evan Jones. Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside | ||
15 | 16 | The Best Canadian Poetry 2015 In English | 2015 | Copy of anthology. Edited by Jacob McArthur Mooney, Molly Peacock and Anita Lahey. Toronto: Tightrope Book Inc. AFM poem "Entrances" on p. 71. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
15 | 1 | Poetry promotion | 1997-1998 | Includes notes on Canadian literature collection in libraries, lists of AFM publications, press releases for Conflicting Desire, and order forms for AFM publications. | ||
15 | 12 | Ellul Conference - Carleton University July 2014 | 2014 | Includes handwritten notes on papers, schedules, conference materials. | ||
15 | 14 | Ellul Conference, Berkeley 2016 | 2016 | Includes notes, conference material, etc. | ||
Interviews | ||||||
15 | 9 | Interview with James Wood | 2016 | Early version of the interview by James Wood ; a short version was published in Prism International. See 1-11 | ||
2016.08, Box 16 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
16 | 15 | AFM intro to Ludwig Zeller's 'collected' : Los engranajes del encantamiento - original of the Spanish text of the monograph. | 1995 | Bound typescript of "La poética de Ludwig Zeller" by A.F. Moritz. In Spanish. | ||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
16 | 4 | Washington DC Trip [personal] | 2016 | Includes itineraries, brochures, etc. for personal trip taken by AFM and Theresa, his wife, to Washington, DC | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
16 | 5 RR | Vic Business | 2014 | Includes correspondence around classes that AFM was teaching, scheduling, employment agreements, and records related to salary. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
16 | 7 | First draft poems | 2015-2016 | Handwritten poems written between May 2015 and February 2016. | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
16 | 20 | Pocket notebook, August to September 2015 | 2015 | Small notebook with handwritten notes. | ||
Essays | ||||||
16 | 19 | "Thoughts on [Poetry and] Loss" | 2015 | Draft typescripts of versions of essay "Thoughts on Poetry and Loss" (First version "Loss in Poetry"), draft with comments by Johanna Skibsrud and related correspondence. | ||
Introductions | ||||||
16 | 17 | Introduction in Jeff Bien's book | 2015 | Published copy of Jeff Bien's In a Time of No Song - Introduction by A.F. Moritz. Toronto: Exile Editions, 2015. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
16 | 3 | Readings - September and October | 2015 | Includes schedules, correspondence, material, etc. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
16 | 13 | Vaso communicante 2(6), Spring 2002 | 2002 | Copy of Vaso communicante 2(6), Spring 2002. Poem by A.F. Moritz "Descanso en la huída a Egipto" on page 30. Spanish. | ||
16 | 14 | Luvina No.47, Summer 2007 | 2007 | Copy of Luvina, Revista Literaria Numero 47, Verano de 2007 (University of Guadalajara publication). Poem by A.F. Moritz on page 66 "Orfeo en Ontario." In Spanish. | ||
16 | 18 | Excerpts of Sequence in ELQ | 2015 | Copy of ELQ Exile: The Literary Quarterly Volume 39, No. 1. Excerpts of "Sequence" by AFM on page 75. | ||
Reviews | ||||||
16 | 8 | Sequence Review in Vallum | 2016 | Photocopied pages of review that appeared on pages 72-74 of Vallum [unknown issue] | ||
16 | 9 | Stand review | 2015 | A copy of Stand, volume 12(4). Review of AFM's Sequence by James W. Wood on page 95. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
16 | 1 | League of Canadian Poets AGM 2016 | 2016 | Consists of notes and annual report. | ||
16 | 11 | Year of the Quiet Sun - A hand-printed folio of exquisite collages and poetry by Ludwig Zeller | 2014-2015 | Consists of card notices for publication by Someone Editions (3 copies) and a listing of prints available. | ||
2016.08, Box 17 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
17 | 8 | "The Clock" | 2016 | Includes typescript of poem and correspondence from the editors of The Best Poetry in English, 2016 regarding the poem's entry in the volume. | ||
17 | 15 | Worksheets | 2016 | Handwritten poems, notes | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
17 | 14 | Scribbler, poems by hand | 2016 | Notebook with handwritten poems - June to August 2016 | ||
Lab notebooks | ||||||
17 | 17 | Big Blue Notebook #16 | 2011-2012 | Notebook includes handwritten notes, poem drafts, journal entries, memorabilia, etc. Commonplace book - February 2011 to August 2015 | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
17 | 1 | Tree Reading Series | 2015 | Consists of notes, itinerary and correspondence | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
17 | 6 | Acta Victoriana | 2016 | Copy of Acta Victoriana, Spring 2016. AFM poem on page 5 "Congestion" | ||
17 | 7 | Audeamus, Spring 2016 | 2016 | Copy of Massey College's literary journal Audeamus with poems by AFM on pages 21 and 48 "Interstellar" and "The Companion" | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
17 | 4 | American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters | 1991 | Includes programme, pamphlet and seating plan. AFM was given an award for poetry. | ||
17 | 9 | Vallum documents | 2016 | Consists of financial documents. | ||
17 | 13 | Miscellaneous items from Lit events | 2015-2016 | Includes brochures, invitations, notices, etc. | ||
17 | 16 | Mexico - International Conference of Translators 1995 | 1995 | Includes souvenirs, notes, conference material and photographs. (Photos P1-3) | ||
2016.08, Box 18 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
18 | 2 | Translation of Ludwig Zeller's "El Embrujo de Mexico" by Joan Lindgren | [2007] | Typescript entrusted to AFM by Susana Wald and Beatriz Hausner | ||
18 | 3 | "Lucrezio en el Nuevo Mundo" | 2003 | Typescript of Susana Wald's translation of AFM's Lucrecio en el Nuevo Mundo | ||
18 | 4 | Meza correspondence, poems and manuscript | 2007-2010 | Correspondence with Gilberto Meza and typescript of Lecciones del Kama-Sutra and poems from Cantos del Amor Prohibido. All material is in Spanish. | ||
18 | 5 | AFM old translations of Gilberto Meza | 1990 | Handwritten translations. | ||
18 | 7 | AFM poems in Spanish from The Sentinel | 2008 | Typescripts of poems translated from English into Spanish by Gilberto Meza. Read at festival in Nicaragua. | ||
18 | 9 | Introduction to Gilberto Meza's Selected Poems | 2014 | Includes typescripts of English and Spanish versions and correspondence (in Spanish). | ||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
18 | 1 | Master copy of Zeller's Rules | 2012 | Final draft typescript (Master copy) of The Rules of the Game by Ludwig Zeller translated by A.F. Moritz | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
18 | 12 | Sheets [drafts of poems] | 2013-2016 | Handwritten notes, poems on sheets of paper. | ||
Collections | ||||||
18 | 10 | Original poems and notes | 2014-2016 | Note from AFM: "All original or copied/organized originals of poems and notes from all 2 post-operation books 1) Meng, 2) As Far as you Know and 3) Untitled Books | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
18 | 13 | Loose Leaf Notebook - Begun 14 July 2013: Bastille Day | 2013 |
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18 | 14 | Loose Leaf Notebook # 1 | 1986-2013 | Handwritten notes, poem drafts from the 1980s and 1990s with later notes from 2013. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
18 | 6 | Souvenirs of Gilberto Meza [correspondence] | 1990-2000 | Includes one photograph (Photos P1) | ||
2016.08, Box 19 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
19 | 3 | Ludwig Zeller's "El Embrujo de Mexico" | [201?] | Typescripts of poems translated into English by AFM. | ||
19 | 4 | Unpublished Zeller | [201?] | Typescript of Ludwig Zeller's Dar cuerpo a lo imposible entrusted to AFM for possible future translation. | ||
19 | 5 | Ludwig Zeller's Encuentros Oniricos | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Typescript - unpublished MS entrusted to AFM - first part of Alchemy of Image, but not same as published MS [note provided by AFM]. In Spanish. | ||
19 | 7 | The Sentinel in Spanish | 2012-2015 | Draft typescript of The Sentinel in Spanish translated by Gilberto [Meza] and Miriam, with AFM's handwritten notes | ||
19 | 10 | Jiménez Unidad translations | 2016 | Handwritten notes, translations of Juan Ramon Jiménez's Unidad. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Collections | ||||||
19 | 8 | The Scream (poems 2006-2012) | 2006-2016 | Typescript of book of poems written during the New Measures period. New unpublished work 2016. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
19 | 2 | Carlos Prospero, Correspondence and manuscript | 1995-2010 | Correspondence and a typescript of Visíon de la Ciudad. | ||
2016.08, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
1 | 35 | "White City" | [1990] | Draft typescript. | ||
1 | 36 | "Armida and the Beggars" | [between 1990 and 2015?] | Two draft typescripts. | ||
1 | 37 | Place / Biblioasis | [199?] | Draft typescript. Title of poem different than title provided on file listed. | ||
1 | 40 | "An Image of Our Life" | 2016 | Draft typescript. | ||
Collections | ||||||
1 | 38 | "Blue Notebook 13" | [199?] | Draft typescript. Poems include: "Stays," "Knowledge," "At Erie," "The Question With Memory," "I'm" "The Forest," and 6 untitled poems. | ||
Essays | ||||||
1 | 2 | "Loss in Poetry" | 2014 | Draft typescript. Written by AFM for Johanna Skibsrud. | ||
1 | 3 | "Thoughts on Poetry and Loss." A.F. Moritz | 2014 | For Volta [noted by AFM]. Two draft typescripts. Second has edits by Johanna Skibsrud. | ||
1 | 4 | "A Garden is Not a Place: Poetry and Beauty," Anne Szumigalski Lecture 2013 | 2013 | Written by AFM for League of Canadian Poets 47th Poetry Festival and Conference. Four draft typescripts (one with revisions and one with edits by DG). Two copies of final version (emailed to Prairie Fire Magazine). See Series 9, 2015.08 6-8 for related records. | ||
1 | 9 | "Entrances" by AFM for Best Canadian Poetry 2015 | 2015 | Typescript of poem. | ||
1 | 19 | "Poetry and Identity." Albert .F. Moritz | [200?] | Two draft typescripts. | ||
1 | 21 | 5 poetry audience | [199?] | Draft typescript. | ||
1 | 30 | "Faculty Forum" by Dr. Albert F. Moritz | 2006 | Draft typescript. Faculty Forum is a feature in Vic Report, the magazine of Victoria College. | ||
1 | 15 | "Pablo Neruda and '100 Love Sonnets'" by A.F. Moritz | 2014 |
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1 | 20 | Poetry audience | [199?] | Draft typescript. | ||
1 | 28 | "Isolation and Communion in Modern Culture" by A.F. Moritz - newest additions | 2009 | Draft typescript. Possibly for use in a course offered at Victoria College with the same name. | ||
Introductions | ||||||
1 | 12 | Jeannine Pita's blurb | 2016 | Draft typescript. Blurb is for Things Seen and Unseen (2017). | ||
1 | 13 | Jeff Bien Preface "A Few Words for 'In a Time of No Song' (2015)." | 2015 | Draft typescript written by AFM. | ||
1 | 18 | Ludwig Zeller introduction | 2012 | Draft typescript. Introduction was written by AFM for Ludwig Zeller's The Rules of the Game : Selected Shorter Poems 1952-2008 (2012). | ||
1 | 22 | Frog Hollow Book Introduction | [199?] | Draft typescript in the form of a letter. | ||
1 | 23 | Ludwig Zeller Intro discards | [199?] | Draft typescripts converted from the original Wordperfect documents. | ||
1 | 25 | George Fetherling introduction | 2012 | Introduction for Fetherling's Plans Deranged by Time (2012) | ||
1 | 31 | Afterword for "Editing Moritz" | 2006 | Draft typescript. | ||
Reviews | ||||||
1 | 24 | Eric Miller's "In the Scaffolding (Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 2005); 91 pp.; $17.95 - Reviewed by A.F. Moritz | 2005 | Draft typescript. Review was published in Books in Canada under the title "Exemplars of Possibility." | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
1 | 14 | Moritz edits | 2015 | For Jeff Bien's work. Typed list of changes with page references. | ||
1 | 17 | Review of 'Shimmer Report' by Brian Campbell | 2015 | Copy of emails sent to Brian Campbell with notes on Shimmer Report (2015). | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 8 | Presentation materials on Jacques Ellul for conference July 2016 | 2016 | Typed notes on Le bluff technologique. | ||
1 | 10 | Introduction for Gilberto Meza's selected poems | 2014 | Typescript. | ||
1 | 26 | gritLit Literary Festival talk - "Just How Pre-Industrial Will Post-Industrial Poetry Be?" | 2010 | Typed notes for talk. | ||
Interviews | ||||||
1 | 5 | A.F. Moritz interview by Samantha Ainsworth for Malahat | 2014 | Typed questions and responses. Interview was to appear in Malahat - online version of magazine starting 2 June 2014. | ||
1 | 6 | "In which the journey is a dream" - Interview of A.F. Moritz by Evan Jones | 2016 | Two typed copies of interview question and answers. | ||
1 | 7 | Open Book: Anansi Spring 2015 Poets Mini-Interview | 2015 | Topic is around Sequence. | ||
1 | 11 | James Wood interview | 2016 | Typescripts of revised drafts, final and full versions of interview of AFM by James W. Wood for for PRISM and Poetry. Questions related to Sequence. See 15-9 | ||
1 | 16 | 'Poetry in Voice' website interview June 2016 | 2016 |
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2016.08, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
2 | 38 | Cuerpo | 1996 | Three draft typescripts of Body of Insomnia and Other Poems by Ludwig Zeller. Translated from the Spanish by A.F. Moritz and Theresa Moritz. Ekstasis Editions (1996).
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2 | 40 | Eternidades at 17 February 2016 | 2016 | Draft typescript of Juan Ramón Jiménez's Eternidades ("Night," "As you pass...") | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Sudden little parade downtown" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript. | ||
2 | 8 | "Entry into Our Matter" | [between 2000 and 2015?] | Draft typescript. | ||
Collections | ||||||
2 | 11 | Blue Notebook 13 | [between 1990 and 2015?] | Draft typescripts. Includes poems: "Wind Farm,"Knowledge," "At Erie," "The Question with Memory," "I'm,"The Forest," "You Can't Have What You Want," "Nature Poetry," "Farm Engulfed," "Painting and Poem," "Wholeness," "The Blackbird," "Creative Memory," "The Ode," and 6 untitled poems. See 1-38. | ||
Submissions | ||||||
2 | 27 | "The Clock" for submission to Best Canadian Poetry | 2016 | Final draft typescript. | ||
2 | 14 | Audeamus submission March 2016 | 2016 | Final draft typescripts of poems: "The Ram," "Interstellar," "A Book Travels," "Who Is It I Address," "The Ones," "On Reading the First Pages of 'Salamandra'," "A Star," "Never to Be Exhausted," "Cynosure," "Music," and "The Companion." "Interstellar" and "The Companion" were published in the Audeamus Spring 2016 edition. | ||
2 | 24 | Submission for George Murray | [201-] | Final draft typescripts of poems: "The Dearest Freshness," "Always Now Farther Away," "Pileated Woodpecker," "Origin of the Image," "The Implement," "To Dante," " His Loved One's Interpellation by a Ghost," "The Clock," "The Myth," "Prayer to Dawn." "The Clock" was accepted. | ||
2 | 26 | Submissions March 2016 | 2016 | Final draft typescripts of poems: "Rhythm of Time," "The Dearest Freshness," "Origin of the Image," "The Implement," "To Dante," and "His Loved One's Interpellation by a Ghost." | ||
2016.08, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
3 | 4 | Francisco de Queveda's "¡Ah de la vida!.." | [201?] | Draft typescript. | ||
3 | 7 | Ludwig Zeller - Jacobelli chapbook [The Snake Eaters] | 2004 | Draft typescript of Ludwig Zeller The Snake Eaters: Twenty Poems. Translated from the Spanish by A.F. Moritz. | ||
3 | 8 | Ludwig Zeller selected shorter poems 1 | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of translations of Ludwig Zeller poems by AFM. | ||
3 | 9 | Ludwig Zeller selected shorter poems 2 | [between 2000 and 2016?] |
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3 | 10 | Poemas Moritz ya listos - Susana's versions | [between 2000 and 2016?] | Draft typescripts of translations of AFM poems by Susana Wald into Spanish | ||
3 | 14 | Spanish versions of The New Measures poems | 2012 | Draft typescripts. | ||
2016.08, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
4 | 5 | Poemas El Centinela - Moritz - Susana's versions | 2012 | Draft typescripts of Spanish translations of AFM poems "Una Historia" and "Ese Lugar" from The Sentinel (Spanish versions). Translations by Susana Wald. | ||
“The Rules Of The Game: Selected Shorter Poems” by Ludwig Zeller | ||||||
4 | 2 | The Rules of the Game | 2012 | Draft typescript of The Rules of the Game: Selected Shorter Poems 1952-2008 by Ludwig Zeller, Translated by A.F. Moritz. Published by Quattro Books (2012). Includes acknowledgement page. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Notebooks | ||||||
4 | 7 | Journals [poem drafts] | 1994-2016 | Consists of 'journals' originally from the AFM's computer that comprise of draft typescripts of poems, translations, and submissions for magazines. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
4 | 3 | Translation reading at Glendon College October 2003 | 2003 | Draft typescripts of poems by Juan Ramón Jiménez, Federico Garcia Lorca, Jorge Guillén, Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza. | ||
2016.08, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
5 | 8 | "The Work," "New Labyrinth" and "Joseph" | [199-] | Draft typescripts converted from the original Wordperfect documents. | ||
5 | 9 | Two untitled poems, "Above a Store" and Don Juan 1- 7" | [199-] | Draft typescript converted from an original Wordperfect document potentially entitled METRIC. | ||
5 | 11 | "The Dream of an Upper Room" | [199-] | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. | ||
5 | 15 | Oedipus II | [200?] | Draft typescript. | ||
5 | 20 | [Drafts of poems eventually published] | [between 2000 and 2016] | Drafts of poems published in Event, Misunderstandings Magazine, The Fiddlehead, Hamilton Stone Review, Riddle Fence, and Literary Review of Canada. | ||
Collections | ||||||
5 | 2 | Rest on the Flight into Egypt | 1999 | Draft typescript converted from original wordperfect document. Rest on the Flight into Egypt was published by Brick Books in 1999.
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5 | 4 | Publicity for Rest on the Flight | 1999 | Final draft typescript, converted from the original Wordperfect document, of press release for Rest on the Flight into Egypt published by Brick Books in 1999.
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5 | 6 | Night Street Repairs | 2004 | Draft typescript converted from the original Wordperfect document. Night Street Repairs was published by Anansi in 2004
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Introductions | ||||||
5 | 16 | A.F. Moritz intro for Gary Geddes OUP anthology | [between 2000 and 2014] | Draft typescript. A.F. Moritz intro for Oxford University Press' 70 Canadian Poets, edited by Gary Geddes | ||
2016.08, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
6 | 5 | [Various poems] | 2009 | Draft typescript of poems including: "Lakes and Oceans," "Farm Engulfed," "Adam," "Eglantine," etc. Originally file title was aaa New Book 09 mag. | ||
6 | 7 | [Various poems] | 2012-2013 | Draft typescripts of poems. Original file titles provided by AFM were Anansi 2012, Anansi 2013 3, Anansi 2012 2 and Edmonton Poetry Festival material but the archivist was unable to find file separation places as the poems were all filed in one folder. | ||
6 | 8 | Published [various poems] | [between 2000 and 2016] | Final draft typescripts of poems that were eventually published. | ||
6 | 10 | a95 [Various poems] | 1995 | Draft typescripts of poems including: "Ransom," "Fulfilled," "Hermit and Crow," "An Old Saw," etc. | ||
6 | 11 | "To Susana Wald, Artist" | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescript. | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
6 | 6 | Moleskin poems | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescripts of copies of poems originally written in a notebook. Includes "A Visit to the Bird House," "The Definition," "Listening to Bees," "Monologue of Self to Soul," etc. | ||
Essays | ||||||
6 | 13 | "Ludwig Zeller's Silence" | [between 2000 and 2016] | Draft typescript. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 16 | Email Inbox - January 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 4 | Email Inbox - June 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 3 | Email inbox - September 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
8 | 4-5 | Email Inbox - October 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
2016.08, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 3 | Email Outbox - January 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
9 | 4-5 | Email Outbox - February 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
9 | 7 | Email Outbox - April 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 3 | Email Outbox - August 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
10 | 5 | Email Outbox - September 2012 | 2012 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 3 | Email Inbox - January 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
11 | 4 | Email Inbox - February 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
11 | 7 | Email Inbox - May 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
2016.08, Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
12 | 2 | Email Inbox - September 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | |||
2016.08, Box 13 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
13 | 2 | Email Outbox - February 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
13 | 3 | Email Outbox - March 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
13 | 4 | Email Outbox - April 2003 | 2003 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
13 | 6 | Email Outbox - June 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed. | ||
13 | 8 | Email Outbox - August 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2016.08, Box 14 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
14 | 2 | Email Outbox - October 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
14 | 4 | Email Outbox - December 2013 | 2013 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Emails containing personal information of students have been removed | ||
14 | 5-7 | Incoming and Outgoing correspondence with Susan Dunn | 2000-2008 | Printed from email. | ||
2016.08, Box 15 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
15 | 8 | Miscellaneous correspondence | 2015-2016 | Includes letters, cards, print outs of emails. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
15 | 3 | SOCAN | 2001-2002 | Consists of AFM's application and acceptance into the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN). Includes membership agreement. | ||
15 | 10 | Ellul Conference San Francisco 2016 | 2016 | Includes conference material. AFM was a chair at the conference. | ||
15 | 11 | Ellul Conference Workshop Illinois | 2012 | Held at Wheaton College, 8-10 July, 2012. Includes handwritten notes, schedules, materials, etc. | ||
2016.08, Box 16 | ||||||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
16 | 2 | Poetry reading Montreal 13-14 October 2015 | 2015 | Reading sponsored by McGill University, Canada Council and the Writers' Union of Canada. Held at the Resonance Café. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
16 | 12 | Vaso communicante - Número de Homenaje a los 75 años de Ludwig Zeller [Tribute edition - 75th birthday of Ludwig Zeller] | 2002 | Copy of Vaso communicante 2(7), Summer 2002. Poem on page 36 by A.F. Moritz "Balada del gorrigón y la diosa - para Ludwig Zeller" translated by Susana Weld into Spanish. | ||
Reviews | ||||||
16 | 10 | Sequence review in Arc [web version] | 2016 | Review of AFM's Sequence in Arc (Online version) by Alison Goodwin. Printout of webpage. | ||
2016.08, Box 17 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
17 | 12 | Albert Frank Moritz baby book | 1947-1957 | Also includes a story written by AFM as a child. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Lab notebooks | ||||||
17 | 18 | Big Blue Notebook # 17 | 2015-2016 | Commonplace book August 2015-April 2016. Includes journal, notes, writing. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
17 | 5 | Reading of Ludwig Zeller's poems by Susana Wald and A.F. Moritz | 2013-2016 | Includes photocopies of poems (in Spanish), and notes on presentation. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
Reviews | ||||||
17 | 10 | Review of "Sequence" in Vallum 12:2 | 2015 | Review of Sequence by AFM on page 72 by Patrick M. Pilarski. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
17 | 2 | Writer's Trust of Canada - Latner Prize judging | 2015 | Includes notes, correspondence, etc. | ||
17 | 11 | Gifts from Exile | 2016 | Gifts from the publisher Exile. Includes a copy of Hoggwash by Barry Callaghan and two catalogues of drawings by Claire Wiessman Wilks | ||
2016.08, Box 18 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Collections | ||||||
18 | 11 | Early manuscript of Meng, new book | 2016 | Draft typescript of The Anonymous Life of Meng with the Surviving Fragments. by A. F. Moritz | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
18 | 8 | Gilberto Meza correspondence - The Sentinel translation | 2012-2015 | Also includes a copy of The Sentinel (English version). Correspondence is in Spanish. | ||
2016.08, Box 19 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
19 | 6 | Ludwig Zeller "La Súplica" | [199?] | Typescript of poem dedicated to A.F. Moritz. In Spanish. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
19 | 9 | The Anonymous Life of Meng with the Surviving Fragments | 2016 | Draft typescript, refined July 2016 - unpublished. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
Works by others | ||||||
19 | 11 | Browning's Complete Poetical Works, AFM's copy with marginalia | 1895 | Copy of The Cambridge Edition of the Poets - Browning. ed. Horace E. Scudder. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. | ||
2017.07 | ||||||
2017.07, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
1 | 12 | "The New Measures" lists | 2012 | Handwritten lists of individuals to whom AFM sent copies of his book The New Measures and those who sent him congratulations. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
1 | 3 | Drafts of Poems by Hand | 2016-2017 | New yet unpublished poems. | ||
1 | 5 | Poems and notes, November 2016 to February 2017 | 2016-2017 | Handwritten notes of poems and reflections yet unpublished. 23 November 2016 to 12 February 2017 | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
1 | 2 | London/Edinburgh book | 2017 | Notes, new unpublished poems, reflections during trip to Fringe Festivals in London and Edinburgh, August 2017. | ||
1 | 4 | Pocket notebook, October to November 2016 | 2016 | Small notebook containing handwritten poems and reflections yet unpublished. October 20 to November 20, 2016 | ||
1 | 13 | Pocket notebook, April to June 2017 | 2017 | Pocket notebook of handwritten poems and reflections not yet published. Includes one translation of JR Jimenez. | ||
Lab notebooks | ||||||
1 | 1 | Big Blue Notebook # 18 | 2016-2017 | Commonplace book of new drafts of poems, essays, reflections. Mid 2016 to January 2017. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
1 | 6 | UK 2017 Tour plans, August 2017 | 2017 | Planning information for the August 2017 London-Manchester-Edinburgh poetry reading tour, sponsored by the Centre for Creative Learning in honour of Canada 150. Consists of schedules and itineraries, correspondence, notes and lists of poems. | ||
1 | 7 | UK 2017 Canada 150 program | 2017 | Canada 150 Program from the UK. Poetry reading event "The Shaken and the Stirred" listed on page 13. | ||
1 | 8 | UK 2017 Fringe Festival program | 2017 | Program from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Poetry reading event "The Shaken and the Stirred" listed on page 297. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
1 | 10 | The Yale Review, April 2017 | 2017 | Copy of The Yale Review, Vol. 105, No. 2 (Yale University publication). Poem by AFM "Rhythm of Time" on page 88. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 11 | Masters Class Session | 2017 | Notes, correspondence and handwritten lecture materials for the Masters Class session, led by AFM at the League of Canadian Poets AGM and Conference. June 2017. | ||
2017.07, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
2 | 5 | To Do List, February 2017 | 2017 | Handwritten to-do list. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 13 | Notes on C.S. Peirce | 2017 | Handwritten notes. | ||
Individual poems | ||||||
2 | 3 | Poem for Meng | 2017 | Handwritten poem with changes. A new version of a poem for Meng (ongoing project). | ||
2 | 4 | [Drafts of poems] | 2017 | Typewritten drafts of poems with handwritten edits. New, unpublished poems. | ||
2 | 8 | "He... Coursed the Doe" | 2017 | Draft typescript with edits to poem in progress, "He Would Have Coursed the Doe". | ||
2 | 15 | February 2017 poems | 2017 | Loose typed poems and translations with handwritten changes. | ||
2 | 18 | Reconsidered poems | 2016-2017 | Unpublished manuscript of poems from The Sentinel period now being reconsidered. ms. notes and revisions made by AFM between September 2016 and Spring 2017. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 6 | James Wood Poem and Letter [correspondence] | 2017 | Handwritten letter from James Wood about his poem "A Footsoldier for Priam", dedicated to AFM. Dated 8 May 2017. Included is a copy of Grain: The Journal of Eclectic Writing in which the poem appears on pages 85-86. | ||
2 | 10 | Pussy Riot Poem correspondence | 2012 | Correspondence regarding publication of Pussy Riot Poem, AFM's poem "Love Song to Pussy Riot". Includes a copy of the poem with handwritten notes as well as a Russian translation by Svitlana Kobets. | ||
2 | 14 | "The Panic Room" [correspondence] | 2017 | Email correspondence with Rebecca Papucara regarding the writing of a cover comment for her book The Panic Room. Includes handwritten notes by AFM. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 2 | UofT Magazine, Spring 2017 | 2017 | Copy of UofT Magazine, Spring 2017. Poem by AFM "You That I Loved" from his collection The Sentinel reprinted on page 17. | ||
2 | 7 | Review of Brian Campbell in Vallum | 2017 | Copy of Vallum 14:1, Spring 2017 with a review of Brian Campbell's book Shimmer Report by AFM on pages 66-71. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
Manuscripts submitted to A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 11 | Rafi Aaron manuscript editing | 2016-2017 | AFM's handwritten notes and edits on Rafi Aaron's manuscript In the Days of the Cotton Wind and the Sparrow. | ||
2 | 16 | "Perfect Day" by Leif Vaage | 2016 | Leif Vaage's manuscript Perfect Day with some pages of handwritten notes towards a cover copy by AFM. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 1 | League of Canadian Poets AGM 2017 | 2017 | Consists of agendas, reports, minutes and handwritten notes taken by AFM during lectures other than his Masters Class session. Some material was intended to be incorporated into the Masters Class on the fly. | ||
2 | 9 | Pat Lowther Award Judging | 2017 | Material related to the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, of which AFM was a judge. Includes correspondence and entry submission forms. | ||
2 | 12 | Rafi Aaron book launch giveaways | 2017 | Items from Rafi Aaron's In the Days of the Cotton Wind and the Sparrow book launch. Includes a copy of the book which was edited by AFM, a copy of Exile: The Literary Quarterly, Vol. 40 No. 4, and the Exile Editions catalogue. | ||
Reviews | ||||||
2 | 17 | Review of "Shimmer Report" | 2017 | Review of Brian Campbell's Shimmer Report for inclusion in Vallum magazine, pre-publication. Also includes a copy of the magazine's contributor contract, correspondence with Vallum editors and Brian Campbell, and corrections and notes. See Accession 2017.07 Box 2-7 for a copy of the published magazine. | ||
2017.07, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
3 | 2 | Memorials - Mary Elizabeth Moritz | 2016 | Cards to AFM on the death of his mother, Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Moritz. Fall 2016. | ||
3 | 3 | Memorials - Istvan Moritz | 2016 | Cards related to the death of AFM's nephew, Istvan Moritz. Summer 2016. | ||
3 | 8 | To Do Lists | 2016-2017 | Handwritten notes. | ||
3 | 18 | Day Planner 2007 | 2007 | AFM's daily planner with handwritten notes, appointments and ticket stubs. | ||
3 | 19 | Day Planner 2008 | 2008 | AFM's daily planner with handwritten notes. | ||
3 | 20 | Day Planner 2009 | 2009 | AFM's day planner with handwritten notes. Also includes programs and travel guides from his trip to Iceland where he performed at the Reykjavik International Literary Festival in September 2009. | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
3 | 14 | Paz translation | 2017 | AFM's edited translation of Paz's "Response & Reconciliation" jotted down for his VIC 165H course. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
Individual poems | ||||||
3 | 1 | Reconsidered poems II | 2017 | Manuscript of non-Sentinel poems from 1998-2007, a gathering of previously published and previously unpublished poems. Currently being used to find an ordering and a title for a new publication (post-selected). | ||
3 | 4 | Napkin poems | 2016 | Two poems written on napkins. November 2016. | ||
Notebooks | ||||||
3 | 7 | Scribbler, July to September 2017 | 2017 | Notebook containing drafts of poems and reflections. Includes loose page of writing (#122) from the morning of AFM's mother's funeral. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 5 | Zwicky | 2016 | A card from Jan Zwicky thanking AFM for his cover copy. Also included is a note from Nickita at University of Regina Press expressing her thanks. | ||
3 | 12 | Laurence Hutchman correspondence | 2017 | Email correspondence with Laurence Hutchman regarding his poems. | ||
3 | 13 | David Gill correspondence | 2017 | Email correspondence from David Gill requesting AFM to join the International Jacques Ellul Society (IJES) Board of Directors. | ||
3 | 17 | Matt Williams correspondence | 2016 | A note from Matt Williams regarding the contract for selected poems. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 6 | Invitations | 2016-2017 | Invitations to various literary and literary-related events attended by AFM, including the 2016 Writers' Trust Award, Anansi's Poetry Bash 2017, the 2017 Griffin Prize Poetry Awards, a memorial service for editor/publisher Ellen Seligman, and Eli Sol's bar mitzvah (the son of poet Adam Sol). | ||
3 | 9 | Knife Fork Book | 2017 | Invitation to Knife Fork Book event with handwritten notes regarding the event and attendees. | ||
3 | 10 | "Vallum" Contract | 2017 | Contract for "Evolution" for Vallum 14.1. See Accession 2017.07 Box 2-7 and 2-17 for related material. | ||
3 | 11 | Eva Kolacz | 2017 | Invitation and program for The Artis magazine event with special feature artist Eva Kolacz. | ||
3 | 15 | The Art Bar program | 2016 | Program from The Art Bar Poetry Series event, at which AFM presented. October 2016. | ||
3 | 16 | Pierson Ekphrasis event material | 2016 | Includes: an invitation; the Fall 2016 issue of Update, Vol 23, Issue 3, with the event listed on page 6; a small press chapbook by Ruth Roach Pierson, Untraceable Thought, signed to AFM; and AFM's notes on the evening launch, which included an Ekphrastic reading series in which he was included as a reader. | ||
2017.07, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 1: Education | ||||||
4 | 6 | English Literature essay | 1968 | AFM's essay on Macbeth written for his English Literature class at Marquette University. | ||
4 | 8 | Grade school handout | [195-] | A mid-grade school handout from AFM's 4th or 5th grade class. | ||
4 | 10 | Dissertation defense article | 1975 | Jay Scriba's discussion of AFM's dissertation defense, in which he was a guest, for The Milwaukee Journal. Also included is a handwritten note by AFM. | ||
4 | 11 | Articles re: AFM at Marquette | [ca. 1960-1970] | Articles from Niles and Youngstown newspapers in Ohio regarding AFM at Marquette University. | ||
4 | 12 | Marquette Chapel brochure | [196-?-197-?] | A pamphlet on the history of the Marquette Chapel written in honour of its re-erection at Marquette University during AFM and his wife Theresa's undergraduate years. The pamphlet was written by John Pick, AFM's professor for Hopkins seminar in grad school. | ||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
4 | 1 | Day Planner 2010 | 2010 | AFM's day planner with handwritten notes. | ||
4 | 2 | Day Planner 2011 | 2011 | AFM's day planner with handwritten notes. | ||
4 | 3 | King Lear [including marginalia] | [n.d.] | AFM's copy of King Lear with a large amount of marginalia. | ||
4 | 7 | Letters to Mother | [1997, 2009-2011] | AFM's letters to his mother as found in her effects in the Fall of 2016. | ||
4 | 9 | Foresting Schools monograph | [ca. 1950-1960] | AFM's monograph on foresting schools given to him by his father. Includes a handwritten note with additional explanation. | ||
4 | 13 | Souvenirs, 1958 | 1958 | Souvenir book from a family trip to NYC, Gettysburg and Washington, DC. | ||
4 | 14 | Souvenirs, 1956-1957 | 1956-1957 | Souvenirs from a family trip to Kentucky. | ||
4 | 15 | AFM in Second Grade | 1954 | Photograph from the Niles Daily Times of AFM in the front row of his 2nd grade class. Also included is a handwritten note by AFM with additional description. | ||
4 | 16 | Baby photos | 1947-1948 | 13 photographs of AFM as a baby with his parents and grandparents from his "Baby's Book". (Photos P1-13) | ||
4 | 17 | "Baby's Book" | 1947 | AFM's baby book from his first year, written in his mother's hand. Includes handwritten notes of milestones and gifts given, a lock of hair, and photographs of the first 6-12 months of his life. See 2017.07 4-16 for loose photographs. | ||
4 | 18 | Presentation of Moritz Award | 1975 | Photographs showing the presentation of the Moritz Biological/Science Award to a Youngstown State First-Year Student. After AFM's father's death. (Photos P1-5) | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
4 | 4 | The Paris Review | 1996 | Photocopy of AFM's poem "Nothing Happened Here" published in The Paris Review, Spring 1996, Number 138. | ||
4 | 5 | Partisan Review | 1996 | A copy of Partisan Review, 1996, with AFM's poem "Touring Machine" in poetry section. | ||
2017.07, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
5 | 1 | Father's booklet | 1943 | AFM's father's booklet on The Corps of Engineers, given to him by his father. | ||
5 | 2 | Father's certification | 1935 | AFM's father's certification to the National Forensic League - participation. February 1935. | ||
5 | 3 | Symphonie | [194-] | AFM's father's translation of the French poem/song Symphonie, sent from France to AFM's mother. | ||
5 | 4 | Science Fair 1960 | 1960 | AFM's father judging a science fair, featured in the Niles Daily Times newspaper. | ||
5 | 5 | Istvan Memorial | 2016 | Leather-good boxed scholarship bookmark commemorating the loss of AFM's nephew Istvan Moritz. | ||
5 | 6 | Commission | 1946 | AFM's father's commission into the United States Army as 1st Lieutenant, Army Engineers. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
5 | 7 | Email Inbox - January 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
5 | 8-10 | Email Inbox - February 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
5 | 11 | Email Inbox - March 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 1 | Email Inbox - April 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 2 | Email Inbox - May 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 3 RR | Email Inbox - June 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. File contains some sensitive information and is restricted for 75 years from the date of its contents. | ||
6 | 4 | Email Inbox - July 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 5 | Email Inbox - August 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 6 | Email Inbox - September 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 1 | Email Inbox - October 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 2-4 | Email Inbox - November 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 5 | Email Inbox - December 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 1 | Email Outbox - January 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
8 | 2 | Email Outbox - February 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
8 | 3 | Email Outbox - March 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
8 | 4 | Email Outbox - April 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
8 | 5 | Email Outbox - May 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 1 | Email Outbox - June 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
9 | 2 | Email Outbox - July 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
9 | 3 | Email Outbox - August 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
9 | 4-5 | Email Outbox - September 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 1-2 | Email Outbox - October 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
10 | 3-4 | Email Outbox - November 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
10 | 5 | Email Outbox - December 2014 | 2014 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2017.07, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
11 /OS | Frozen Charlotte 2014 | 2014 | Frozen Charlotte, Catherine Heard's sculpture for The Magic Vending Machine of Fate, a multi-disciplinary project for Canadian artists. Sculpture consists of 14 Frozen Charlotte china dolls and features poems by Gary Barwin, Gregory Betts, Kathleen McCracken and AFM. 3 dolls are held inside plastic balls. | |||
2018.17 | ||||||
2018.17, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
1 | 1-2 | Email Inbox - January 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
1 | 3-4 | Email Inbox - February 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 1-3 | Email Inbox - March 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2 | 4 | Email Inbox - April 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 1 | Email Inbox - April 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
3 | 2-3 | Email Inbox - May 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
3 | 4 | Email Inbox - June 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 1 | Email Inbox - July 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
4 | 2 | Email Inbox - August 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
4 | 3 | Email Inbox - September 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
4 | 4 | Email Inbox - October 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
5 | 1-2 | Email Inbox - November 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
5 | 3 | Email Inbox - December 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
5 | 4 | Email Outbox - January 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
5 | 5 | Email Outbox - February 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 1-2 | Email Outbox - March 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 3 | Email Outbox - April 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
6 | 4 | Email Outbox - May 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
7 | 1 | Email Outbox - June 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 2 | Email Outbox - July 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 3 | Email Outbox - August 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 4 | Email Outbox - September 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 5 | Email Outbox - October 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
7 | 6 | Email Outbox - November 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
8 | 2 | Big Blue Notebook #19 | 2017 | Commonplace book of new drafts of poems, essays, and reflections from January to October 2017, including initial lists of poems to include in The Sparrow. | ||
8 | 3 | Big Blue Notebook #20 | 2017-2018 | Commonplace book of new drafts of poems, essays, reflections from 16 October 2017 to 15 July 2018. | ||
8 | 4 | The Sparrow, Final Commentary | 2017-2018 | A close to "Perfect" copy of The Sparrow, in which are written extensive notes and comments on almost every single poem in the collection. Some notes are reminiscences upon a poem's original composition or discussions of how it strikes the author. Other notes draw links between the poems across the collection as a whole or how they resonate with one another now. | ||
8 | 5 | The Sparrow, First Commentary | 2017-2018 | This manuscript is the first attempt at making connections between the poems in The Sparrow. | ||
8 | 6 | The Sparrow, Second Commentary | 2017-2018 | This manuscript is the second attempt at making connections between the poems in The Sparrow. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
8 | 1 | Email Outbox - December 2015 | 2015 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2018.17, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
9 | 40 | Translations, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Drafts | 2017-2018 | Translations of the poetry of Juan Ramon Jimenez by hand and revision in print/by hand. | ||
9 | 41 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio, Part One | 2018 | Completely handwritten first draft and notes. | ||
9 | 42 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio, Part Two | 2018 | Completely handwritten first draft and notes. | ||
9 | 43 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio, Part Three | 2018 | Completely handwritten first draft and notes. | ||
9 | 44 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio, Part Four | 2018 | Completely handwritten first draft and notes. | ||
9 | 45 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio, Part Five | 2018 | Completely handwritten first draft and notes. | ||
9 | 46 | Translations, Jacques Ellul, Oratorio D2 | 2018 | Full typescript of second draft of Jacques Ellul's Oratorio, Parts 1-5. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
9 | 1 | Selected Poems, Preparations for 2018 | 2017-2018 | Correspondence, notes and handwritten poems and lists of poems documenting the cooperative process of selecting poems for The Sparrow. | ||
9 | 2 | Selected Poems, Typed + Notes | 2017 | Old poems typed out as a way of preparing to collect poems for The Sparrow. | ||
9 | 3 | The Sparrow, Final Changes | 2018 | Final revisions to the perfect copy of The Sparrow. | ||
9 | 5 | The Sparrow, Cover Copy | 2018 | Correspondence regarding the cover copy of The Sparrow. | ||
9 | 6 | The Sparrow, Sales, Preface | 2017-2018 | Correspondence, contracts, acceptance letters and information regarding the preface of The Sparrow. | ||
9 | 10 | The Sparrow, Rejected Preface | 2018 | Text of Sue Sinclair's preface to The Sparrow with AFM's marginalia. | ||
9 | 11 | Big Blue Notebook #18 Supplement | 2017 | A letter from Theresa Moritz and some printed materials from the opera related to Big Blue Notebook #18. | ||
9 | 12 | Pocket Notebook July 2017-April 2018 | 2017-2018 | New poetry and notes written in a small portable notebook. | ||
9 | 13 | Pocket Notebook, 8 Poem Drafts, Oct-Nov 2017 | 2017 | 8 poem drafts written in a small notebook in the fall of 2017. | ||
9 | 14 | Poem Draft, 2 Poems, 8 January 2018 | January 8, 2016 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 15 | Poem Draft, "O Dreamer" | 2017-2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 16 | Poem Drafts on Napkins | 2017-2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 17 | Poem Draft, "Eye Surge" | 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 18 | Poem Draft, "Without Artifice" | November 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 19 | 3 Poem Drafts | November 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 20 | Poem Drafts, "Poetry and Truth" | November-December 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 21 | "The Poem Affirms" | November 2017 | New poetry and philosophy written by hand. | ||
9 | 22 | Poem Draft, "Wildcat" | December 15, 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 23 | Poem Draft, "Your Young Adventures" | December 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 24 | Poem Draft, "On the Infinity of My Hope" | December 24, 2017 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 25 | Poem Draft and Revisions, "In the Forest" | 2017-2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 26 | Poem Draft and Revisions, "It May Be That..." | 2017-2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 27 | Poem Draft, "Philosophical Poem" | January 2, 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 28 | Poem Draft, 2 Poems | January 6, 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 29 | Poem Draft, "Salvation History" | January 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 30 | Poem Draft to JRJ | 2018 | Photocopy of handwritten poem to Juan Ramon Jimenez with some handwritten notes. | ||
9 | 31 | Poem Draft, "Landscape Architect", "Groundhog Day" | 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 32 | Poem Draft and Revision, "The Scapegoat" | February 2018 | Original handwritten MS and first typed draft. | ||
9 | 33 | Poem Revision, "Mademoiselle Mallarmé" | March 2018 | Typed first revision of poem. | ||
9 | 34 | Poem Draft, "By the Rivers of Bablyon" | March 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 35 | Poem Draft, "One Day I Saw..." | March 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 36 | Poem Draft, "Quebec + Ontario" | April 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 37 | Poem Draft, "A Mode of Your Presence" | 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
9 | 38 | Long Poem Draft Notebook | June 2018 | New poetry, "Poem on the Unknown History", written by hand. | ||
9 | 39 | Revised Manuscript, "Meng" | July 2017 | Edited, revised and rearranged version of ongoing project, "Meng". | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
9 | 4 | The Sparrow, Launch Papers | 2018 | Travel plans, PR material and handwritten lists of poems to read on the mini tour related to the launch of The Sparrow, April 10-14 in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and New York City. | ||
9 | 7 | The Sparrow, Publicity, Readings | 2017-2018 | Correspondence and some handwritten lists of names and poetry titles to read regarding the launch of The Sparrow in 2018. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
9 | 8 | The Sparrow, Globe and Mail Review | 2018 | Newspaper review and the original draft sent by the author, George Fetherling. | ||
9 | 9 | The Sparrow, Starred Review in Quill and Quire | 2018 |
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2018.17, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
10 | 1 | Essay Notes, Ellul Oratorio and Apocalypse | 2018 | Towards comparing Ellul's Oratorio with his Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. | ||
10 | 2 | Essay Draft, 1-2, Ellul Oratorio and Apocalypse | 2018 | Early short version and first full length version of essay for International Jacques Ellul Conference. | ||
10 | 3 | Essay Draft 3, Ellul Oratorio and Apocalypse | May 2018 | Late stage versions of essay for International Jacques Ellul Conference. | ||
10 | 4 | Essay Draft and Final Perfect Version, Ellul Oratorio and Apocalypse | 2018 | Final revisions and perfect copy of essay. | ||
10 | 8 | MS Revisions, As Far as You Know | January 2018 | Revised versions of poems from the MS As Far as You Know from early January 2018, printed with poems with handwritten revisions. | ||
10 | 9 | MS Revisions 2, As Far as You Know | 2018 | Printed poems with handwritten revisions. | ||
10 | 10 | Full MS Draft, As Far as You Know | 2018 | Full, up-to-date version of the poetry manuscript As Far as You Know. | ||
10 | 11 | MS Revisions, Varied | 2018 | Revisions to poems in As Far as You Know as well as Allegory of the Wind and Allegory of the Wind Supplement made between Jan-March 2018. | ||
10 | 12 | MS Revisions, Allegory of the Wind Supplement | Oct-Dec 2017 | Revisions made to poems from the Allegory of the Wind Supplement manuscript between October and December 2017. | ||
10 | 13 | MS Revisions, Allegory of the Wind | Oct-Dec 2017 | Extensive revisions made to the Allegory of the Wind manuscript between October and December 2017. | ||
10 | 14 | Full MS Draft, Allegory of the Wind Supplement | 2018 | Full, up-to-date version of the poetry manuscript of Allegory of the Wind Supplement with revisions from 2017-2018. Some poems published in magazines. | ||
10 | 15 | Full MS Draft, Allegory of the Wind | 2018 | Full, up-to-date version of the poetry manuscript of Allegory of the Wind with many revisions from 2017-2018. Some poems published in magazines. | ||
10 | 16 | Blurb, Notes and Correspondence for Darren Bifford's False Spring | 2017 | AFM's work on the blurb for Darren Bifford's False Spring. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
10 | 5-6 | Conference Planning, Ellul | 2018 | Papers pertaining to AFM's role as a planner of the 2018 International Jacques Ellul Conference in Vancouver, including correspondence, scheduling, budgeting and session planning. | ||
10 | 7 | Travel Folder and Notes, Ellul Conference | 2018 | Handwritten notes from the 2018 Ellul Conference, typescript of Ellul paper delivered, printed materials from the conference and trip itinerary. | ||
2018.17, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
11 | 1 | Preface, Notes and Correspondence for Fiorito's City Poems | January 2017 | AFM's work towards the preface for Fiorito's City Poems as well as the finished copy. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 3 | Correspondence to and from AFM | 2018 | Includes letters from August Kleinzahler, Mike and Jo Foster, Ross Leckie Fiddlehead Acceptance, James Deahl; and letters to Michael Morelli and Jordan Peterson regarding The Wren/Wren House Poem. | ||
11 | 4 | Correspondence and gifts from former students, poets and friends | 2017-2018 | Letters of thanks and updates from former students, writers and friends. Gifts of chapbooks enclosed in correspondence. | ||
11 | 5 | Correspondence and journal from Gilberto Meza | 1981 | A letter from the poet Gilberto Meza, as well as a copy of the journal 13 Rojo that includes poems translated by AFM and Theresa Moritz. Letter is in Spanish. | ||
11 | 8 | CBC Best | 2018 | Correspondence regarding arranging a CBC Personal Best Interview with Jess Shane. | ||
11 | 14 | Correspondence re: Canadian Literature acceptance | 2018 | Correspondence, related interview and acceptance of "Oh Sunflower" in Canadian Literature. | ||
11 | 21 | "The Chemical Life" | 2017-2018 | Correspondence surrounding AFM's input into Jim Johnstone's book The Chemical Life. A copy of the book is included. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
11 | 15 | Brick Books review | 2016 | Copy of Autumn Getty's review of AFM's A Houseboat on the Styx published in Brick Books. Some correspondence included. | ||
11 | 16 | The Malahat Review | 2018 | Four poems in The Malahat Review #202, Spring 2018, on pages 82-87. | ||
11 | 17 | The Trinity Review | 2018 | A copy of The Trinity Review, Winter 2018, with AFM's poem "Behemoth" on page 30. | ||
11 | 18 | Audeamus | 2018 | A copy of Massey College's journal Audeamus containing 3 poems by AFM: "Childhood Friend", "To the Reader" and "Love Poem". | ||
11 | 19 | Audeamus | 2017 | A copy of Massey College's journal Audeamus containing 2 poems by AFM: "The Coming Forth of Dawn" and "Encounter". | ||
11 | 20 | The Walrus | 2018 | A copy of The Walrus, July/August 2018, with AFM's poem "The Green Ash Tree" on page 56. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
11 | 2 | Notes, Nathan Mader Thesis, U Regina | December 14, 2018 | Includes AFM's handwritten notes on Mader's CW thesis. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
11 | 6 | Notes and translations for the Canadian Writers Summit | 2018 | Notes and poems related to AFM's participation in the Canadian Writers Summit from June 15-17. Participation in panels on the UofT Creative Writing MA and the Literary Translators Association. | ||
11 | 7 | Poetry Events, First Half | 2018 | Notes, invitations, correspondence, etc. for AFM's literary events from the first half of 2018. | ||
11 | 9 | Interview, Toronto Reference Library | October 2017 | Material related to a one-on-one interview at the Toronto Reference Library conducted by John Miller on October 5, 2017. | ||
11 | 10 | Recording of Toronto Reference Library Interview | October 2017 | DVD recording of the Toronto Reference Library interview. 2 DVDs. | ||
11 | 11 | Script, Best of the Best Canadian Poetry Event | 2017 | AFM's personal script and poem "The Clock" to read at the Poetry Event as well as correspondence regarding the reading with organizers and other poets on October 29, 2017. | ||
11 | 12 | Albert Campbell Library Talk | August 2018 | Reading and talk given to Bengali Literary Resource Centre, Albert Campbell Library, in Scarborough on August 4, 2018. | ||
11 | 13 | Notes and Travel, Eden Mills Writers Festival | September 2017 | Notes, paperwork, event materials and correspondence for the Eden Mills Literary Festival on September 9, 2018. | ||
2018.17, Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
12 | 2 | "The Essential John Reibetanz" draft review | 2018 | Draft review of The Essential John Reibetanz for The Fiddlehead, prepared September 2018. | ||
12 | 5 | Art of Surgery | 2017 | Handwritten draft of a "Sketch of an Author's Note" for The Art of Surgery. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
12 | 3 | Toronto Reading Lists | 2018 | Handwritten lists of poems selected to read at Toronto and local venues during the summer and fall of 2018. | ||
12 | 4 | Fall Poetry Tour Reading LIsts | 2018 | Handwritten lists of poems to read and notes on itinerary for Fall East Coast Canada Poetry Tour. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
12 | 1 | The Fiddlehead | 2018 | A copy of The Fiddlehead, No. 276, Summer Poetry Edition containing 4 of AFM's poems. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
12 | 6 | Manuscript Consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 1 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
12 | 7 | Manuscript consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 2 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
12 | 8 | Manuscript Consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 3 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
12 | 9 | Manuscript Consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 4 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
12 | 10 | Manuscript Consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 5 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
12 | 11 | Manuscript Consultation, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, "The Journey" 6 | 2017 | Rotstein's manuscript, in sections, with correspondence and some of AFM's notes and suggestions regarding arrangement. | ||
2019.12 | ||||||
2019.12, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
1 | 16 | Translation draft, "#86", Jiménez | 2019 | New translation written by hand. Juan Ramón Jiménez's poem "#86" from Belleza, Libros de Poesia. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 1 | Big Blue Notebook #22 | 2019 | Commonplace book containing 197 pages of new poems, AFM's commentary and changes to those poems, translations, essays and philosophical reflections from June to October 2019. | ||
1 | 2 | Big Blue Notebook #21 | 2018-2019 | Commonplace book containing 197 pages of new poems, AFM's commentary and changes to those poems, new translations, essays and philosophical reflections from July 2018 to June 2019. Includes reflections, poems and souvenirs gathered during his move and in his role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
1 | 3 | "As Far as You Know" | 2019 | Most recent manuscript of AFM's forthcoming book of poems, As Far as You Know. Changes in red type are those agreed upon in consultation with editor Michael Redhill. | ||
1 | 4 | "As Far as You Know" - Redhill | 2019 | Michael Redhill's correspondence and handwritten commentary on AFM's forthcoming book of poems. Also includes AFM's handwritten list of poems in AFAYK appearing in journals, etc. and back and forth on acknowledgements. | ||
1 | 5 | Scribbler, 23 June – 3 October 2018 | 2018 | 36 pages of handwritten work, mostly new poem drafts written while travelling, often with AFM's commentary or later notes upon those poems, and some translations. Additional notes on an upcoming trip to China, philosophizing en route to Montreal and a few days of journaling in early fall 2018. | ||
1 | 6 | Scribbler, 6 October – 24 November 2018 | 2018 | 91 pages of handwritten work, mostly new poem drafts written while travelling, often with AFM's commentary or later notes upon those poems, and several translations. Journal entries and reflections during the trip to China are also included. | ||
1 | 7 | Scribbler, 26 November – 20 December 2018 | 2018 | 70 pages of handwritten work, largely new poem drafts, many of which include second and third drafts of a poem "in progress", and translations. Several prose descriptions of AFM's philosophy of poetry or responses to reading which define and redefine that philosophy. | ||
1 | 8 | Double-sided draft, "I was stretched..." | 2015-2017 | New poetry written and edited by hand, "I was stretched out on the ground." Translation of a sonnet from Juan Ramón Jiménez's Sonetos espirituales. Sketched 15 Oct 2015, revised on verso 23 June 2017. Further revised in Big Blue Notebook #21. | ||
1 | 9 | Poem Draft, "Apple Flowers" | 2018 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 10 | Poem Draft, "It is not true" | 2018-2019 | New poetry written by hand on a napkin. | ||
1 | 11 | Poem Draft, "Oh melody" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 12 | Poem Draft, "Here is my body" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 13 | Poem Draft, "There is no one in our town anymore" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 14 | Poem Draft, "When you open a door" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 15 | Poem Draft, "Ode to a Whirlpool Repairman" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 17 | Poem Draft and Revision, "The Mural" | 2015 | New poetry written by hand. | ||
1 | 18 | Poem Draft and Revisions, "The Tower" | 2019 | New poetry written by hand including several sketches, notes, revisions and typed draft. | ||
1 | 19 | 3 Revised Poems | 2019 | Three poems revised by hand and two re-typed for inclusion in As Far as You Know in May 2019: "Terrorism", "Names of Birds", and "All One Limit". | ||
1 | 20 | "A Slender Presence" | 2019 | "A Slender Presence" chosen for inclusion in Best Canadian Poetry 2019, includes all correspondence and AFM's final note regarding the poem. | ||
2019.12, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 4 | "Passerby" Street Poem Plaque | 2019 | New poetry written by hand, revised and typed, as well as related correspondence. Poem to become a plaque to be located at Bloor and Gladstone in Toronto as part of the BIA improvements. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 8 | Poem, "Days of July" | 2019 | New poem written by hand, revised and typed, "Days of July: The Danforth", composed in 2019 and read at the City of Toronto's commemoration of the 2018 Danforth shooting. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 11 | Walk With Excellence poem | 2019 | New poem written by hand, revised and typed, "Walk with Excellence 2019", composed between April 10-23, 2019, and read at the June 11, 2019, student event and march of the same name. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 13 | Poem, "The Current of Sugar" | 2019 | New poem written by hand, revised and typed, with opening remarks, "The Current of Sugar", composed in May 2019 for the Redpath Sugar Doors Open Toronto event and communication of the 60th anniversary of the official opening of the Redpath Toronto waterfront plant by Queen Elizabeth. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. Redpath rescinded the invitation on grounds that the poem was not celebratory enough. | ||
2 | 18 | Poem, "Their Charge of Love" | 2019 | New poem written by hand, revised and typed, "Their Charge of Love", composed in March and April 2019 and read at the City of Toronto's memorial for the 2019 Yonge Street van attack on April 23, 2019. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 28 | Joe Rosenblatt Memorial | 2019 | AFM's contribution to the memorial of Joe Rosenblatt and related research. | ||
2 | 32 | Notebook, Calgary Wordfest | 2012 | 33 pages of handwritten poems, notes and thoughts written during Calgary Word Fest and Banff in October 2012. Includes drafts of two new poems, notes on Octavio Paz and other ideas and doings. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 9 | Danforth Commemoration | 2019 | Correspondence with City of Toronto Staff regarding the Commemoration of the Danforth Tragedy. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 12 | Walk With Excellence correspondence | 2019 | Correspondence with Christopher Jones and City of Toronto regarding a request to compose a poem for and participate in the Walk with Excellence, an annual celebration of student achievement by graduating classes of four North Toronto high schools. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 14 | Redpath correspondence | 2019 | Correspondence with City of Toronto Staff regarding Redpath Sugar request to write a poem for their Doors Open Toronto event. The invitation was rescinded after the poem was submitted. Although that portion of the correspondence is not included, some handwritten remarks describing the rescinding of the invitation on the final text of the prepared poem and some remarks are available. | ||
2 | 16 | Redpath Poem CBC Radio | 2019 | CBC Radio invitation to read "The Current of Sugar" on As It Happens. | ||
2 | 20 | Yonge Street Memorial correspondence | 2019 | Correspondence with City of Toronto Staff regarding the request to compose a poem for and participate in the city's one-year memorial of the North York van attack, as well as programs from the two memorial events. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 25 | TPL Congrats | 2019 | Letters of congratulations regarding AFM's inauguration as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 29 | Art of Surgery Launches | 2019 | Correspondence for the launch of the chapbook with Vallum, Art of Surgery. | ||
2 | 30 | Vallum correspondence | 2018-2019 | Vallum correspondence and promotional materials of magazines and chapbooks prior to Art of Surgery, and notes regarding the February 2019 board meeting. | ||
2 | 31 | IJES Meeting correspondence | 2019 | Correspondence regarding the next meeting of the International Jacques Ellul Society. | ||
2 | 33 | Jan Zwicky Letter and Poem | 2018 | Jan Zwicky's letter to AFM and included untitled poem dated 9 October 2018, with a copy of the poem AFM had previously sent to her entitled "Long Struggle and Float". | ||
2 | 34 | Event and CV2 | 2019 | Letters acknowledging publication and payment for poems recently appearing in Event and CV2. | ||
2 | 40 | UBC Okanagan Letter of Support | 2018 | Correspondence and notes towards a letter of support for Matt Rader's promotion at UBC Okanagan. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
2 | 3 | Art Bar Reading Materials | October 2019 | Handwritten notes regarding the poems read at the Art Bar on October 1, 2019, as well as the promotional materials and program for the evening. | ||
2 | 5 | Ruth Roach Pierson | 2019 | Mementos from AFM's appearance at "The Ruth Roach Pierson Affair" at Toronto's Knife/Fork/Book where he read two of her poems and connected them to work read by other poets come to honour her. Handwritten notes. | ||
2 | 21 | Tamaracks Readings | 2019 | Poems and reading lists from AFM's appearance at the Annette Street Public Library in July 2019 and the Parliament Street Public Library in March 2019. AFM read new work as well as poems in the recently published anthology Tamaracks. | ||
2 | 37 | Eastern Canada Poetry Tour | 2018 | Travel itineraries and correspondence organizing AFM's East Coast poetry tour in Montreal, Fredericton, Charlottetown and Halifax. | ||
2 | 38 | Art Bar Reading Notes | 2018 | Lists of poems to read and program from the Art Bar in Toronto on October 16, 2018. | ||
2 | 39 | Arts and Letters Club | 2018 | Lists of poems to read and points of discussion for AFM's appearance at the Toronto Arts and Letters Club. Some photocopies of the poets discussed as well as the promotional poster. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 6 | Vic Report TPL and Poem | 2019 | The Vic Report Summer 2019 issue with back cover feature on AFM's installment as Toronto's Poet Laureate, with an inset publication of the poem, "Snow in May". | ||
2 | 10 | Toronto Star on Danforth | 2019 | Toronto Star article by Mitch Potter, quoting AFM, regarding the Commemoration of the Danforth Tragedy. | ||
2 | 15 | Redpath in Toronto Star | 2019 | Toronto Star article written by Brendan Kennedy describing Redpath's rescinding their invitation to Doors Open Toronto, with the text of the poem "The Current of Sugar". Some changes between print and online edition. | ||
2 | 19 | Newspapers memorial | 2019 | Globe and Mail and Toronto Star coverage of the North York van attack one-year memorial. AFM's poem "Their Change of Love" is included in the Toronto Star. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 1 | "The Healer" and Presentation | 2019 | New poetry written by hand, several drafts and typed version with last-minute revisions. Written exclusively for a presentation of AFM's work and the poetry that inspires him at the Hospital for Sick Children in October 2019 as part of his role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. Also includes notes for the presentation and the texts of all works read at the event. | ||
2 | 2 | Sunday Edition Poems | 2019 | Two previously published poems to be read as part of an interview with Michael Enright for CBC Radio Sunday Edition. Poems printed and presented to AFM by Enright. The interview was recorded on October 1, 2019. | ||
2 | 7 | Exile, "Laureate Presents" | 2019 | Correspondence regarding and composition of an essay introducing the work of former student Lara Franklin for ELQ Exile magazine's feature entitled "The Laureate Presents". Also work in selecting her poems for the feature. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 17 | Poet Laureate Presents | 2019 | AFM's preparation for The Poet Laureate Presents reading on April 24, 2019. Includes AFM's choice of the three poets to read, introductory remarks for the evening, and correspondence with City of Toronto Staff and event organizers at The Poet Condos. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 22 | Scrivener Square Visits | 2019 | Correspondence and prepared manuscript of poems for two events on March 9 and March 14, 2019 for the Scrivener Square Poetry Group. A talk on poetry with readings and a discussion of the poems, including an extended talk on Yeats, and a reading/discussion of AFM's poems. | ||
2 | 23 | TPL Inaugural Intro | 2019 | Typescript poem “By Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church” and words of thanks presented at a meeting of Toronto City Council on AFM’s inauguration as Toronto’s Poet Laureate. Includes handwritten notes and words of thanks. | ||
2 | 24 | Poet Laureate of Toronto | 2019 | Correspondence surrounding the announcement of AFM's new role as Toronto's Poet Laureate, including City of Toronto press releases, news outlet questions and AFM's publisher Anansi's email blast. | ||
2 | 26 | A Garden is Not a Place, Ed. 1/1 | 2019 | A bespoke, hardbound edition of AFM's essay "A Garden is Not a Place: Poetry and Beauty", the Anne Szumigalski Lecture of 2013 delivered to the League of Canadian Poets. Designed and printed by Carleton Wilson of Junction Books as a gift to AFM. This is the one and only edition. | ||
2 | 27 | Canadian Writing Now | 2019 | Promotion flyer and correspondence inviting AFM to read at the University of Toronto English/St. Michael's College Canadian Writing Now event as Toronto's Poet Laureate. Includes a handwritten list of poems read at the event. | ||
2 | 35 | Victoria Publications | 2019 | Victoria University brochure listing professors' publications, including The Sparrow. | ||
2 | 36 | Griffin Prize Souvenirs | 2019 | Griffin Prize 2019 souvenir handouts. | ||
2019.12, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
3 | 18 | Loose Comic Sketches | 2000-2019 | Four large comic sketches for AFM's wife Theresa Moritz and grandson Tobias Moritz. | ||
3 | 25 | Pete Nutini mementos | 2010-2017 | Mementos of Pete Nutini's life and his visit to Toronto in 2012, a photo related to Nutini, correspondence and Nutini's funeral mass card. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 12 | Cover Copy, Garebian | 2019 | Correspondence and notes regarding cover copy for Keith Garebian's Against Forgetting. | ||
3 | 13 | Cover Copy, Di Saverio | 2019 | Typewritten final copy and handwritten notes for Marc Di Saverio's Crito Di Volta, Guernica Editions. | ||
3 | 14 | Cover Copy, Hutchinson | 2019 | Cover copy for Chris Hutchinson, In the Vicinity of Riches. | ||
3 | 15 | Jacket Copy, Wood | 2019 | Jacket copy and correspondence regarding James Wood's Building a Kingdom. | ||
3 | 17 | Loose Drawings | 2019 | Loose tear sheets of AFM's drawings and sketches from the past several years with a few handwritten thoughts. | ||
3 | 19 | Drawing Notebook #1 | 2019 | A few sketches with some handwritten notes. | ||
3 | 20 | Drawing Notebook #2 | 2019 | A few sketches with some handwritten notes. | ||
3 | 21 | Drawing Notebook #3 | 2019 | Sketches as well as several handwritten notes and lists. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 8 | Hong Yu Che correspondence | 2018 | Correspondence with Hong Yu Che of Chongqing University following up on Che's questions about AFM's keynote address and AFM's philosophy of poetry. | ||
3 | 16 | Blurb on Zeltserman | 2018 | Publisher's letter and copy of Ella Zeltserman's The Air is Elastic with AFM's blurb on the back cover. She was his student at the Sage Hill writing retreat. | ||
3 | 23 | Correspondence with Ryan Wilson | 2019 | Recent email correspondence about poetry with Wilson regarding Poetry Daily and Literary Matters magazine. | ||
3 | 24 | Correspondence CNIB Sparrow | 2019 | Correspondence with the CNIB arranging for AFM's own copy of the audio book of The Sparrow. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
3 | 26 | The Sparrow, Hamilton Arts & Letters Review | 2019 | Review of The Sparrow by Patrick O'Reilly in Hamilton Arts & Letters 11.2. | ||
3 | 27 | Black Orchid, Quarry I Review | 1981-1983 | James Garratt's review of Black Orchid from Quarry I. | ||
3 | 28 | Black Orchid, Books in Canada Review | 1983 | Bruce Whitman's review of Black Orchid and others in Books in Canada, "Pistil Packing Prodigies". | ||
3 | 29 | Mahoning, Vindicator Review | ca. 1994 | Nancy Beeghly's review of Mahoning in the Youngstown Vindicator [Ohio]. | ||
3 | 30 | Mahoning, Books in Canada Review | 1995 | Tim Bowling's review of Mahoning included in "Vital Combinations" in Books in Canada. | ||
3 | 31 | Houseboat, Independent Weekly Review | [1998 or 1999] | Adam Getty's review of Houseboat on the Styx, "A Season of Hell" for The Independent Weekly. | ||
3 | 32 | Houseboat, Toronto Star Review | 1999 | Judith Fitzgerald's review of Houseboat on the Styx for the Toronto Star. | ||
3 | 33 | Houseboat, Globe and Mail Review | 1999 | Fraser Sutherland's review of Houseboat on the Styx and others in the Globe and Mail. | ||
3 | 34 | Houseboat, Word Review | 1999 | Paul Vermeersch's review of Houseboat on the Styx for Word, Toronto's Literary Calendar, Feb. 1999, four/eleven. | ||
3 | 35 | Rest, Fiddlehead Review | 2000 | Brian Bartlett's review of Rest on the Flight into Egypt for the Fall 2000 issue of The Fiddlehead, #205. | ||
3 | 36 | Rest, Toronto Star Review | 2000 | Philip Marchand's discussion of Governor General's Award-nominated Rest on the Flight into Egypt among others in the Toronto Star. | ||
3 | 37 | Conflicting Desire, Books in Canada Review | 2001 | Richard Greene's review of Conflicting Desire in Books in Canada. | ||
3 | 38 | Conflicting Desire, Malahat Review | 2001 | Eric Miller's review of Conflicting Desire for the Malahat Review, issue 136. | ||
3 | 39 | Night Street Repairs, Poetry Review | 2004 | Peter Campion's review of Night Street Repairs for Poetry (Chicago). | ||
3 | 40 | Sentinel, National Post Review | 2008 | Richard Greene's review of The Sentinel in National Post. | ||
3 | 41 | Frog Hollow, ARC Poetry Magazine Review | 2008 | Katia Grubisic's featured review of Now That You Revive and Editing Moritz, both from Frog Hollow Press, in ARC Poetry Magazine. | ||
3 | 42 | "We Will Follow the Earth" | 2010 | AFM's essay in the University of Toronto's weekly independent paper, the newspaper. | ||
3 | 43 | The New Measures, Toronto Star Review | 2012 | Barbara Carey's review of The New Measures in the Toronto Star. | ||
3 | 44 | The New Measures, The Ofi Press Magazine Review | 2012-2013 | Georgina Mexia-Amador's review of The New Measures for The Ofi Press Magazine issue #36. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 1 | Chongqing University Trip | 2018 | Outlines and schedules of AFM's work at the Symposium at Chongqing University as visiting poet in November 2018. Includes travel documents and itineraries. | ||
3 | 2 | Chongqing Keynote Draft | 2018 | Draft of full keynote address at Chongqing University with last minute alterations made by hand. | ||
3 | 3 | Chongqing Keynote reading edits | 2018 | Shorter version of keynote address with more changes and typos corrected. Timing of address noted as practiced. | ||
3 | 4 | Chongqing Keynote Address | 2018 | Complete and perfected version of major address for Chongqing University Symposium, "Poetry and Identity". | ||
3 | 5 | Chongqing Materials | 2018 | Materials used by faculty and students during AFM's visit to Chongqing University, including an imperfect text of the keynote "Poetry and Identity". Also includes a copied-out poem of Juan Ramón Jiménez used in one of Professor Liu's classes. | ||
3 | 6 | Chongqing Poster | 2018 | Poster for the inaugural event at Chongqing University which included the keynote address. | ||
3 | 7 | Chongqing Notes on HaKing Liu | 2018 | Professor HaKing Liu's online writing about "the poetic" and "kung fu" with AFM's notes written in responding to Liu, his students and AFM's own thoughts on the topic. | ||
3 | 9 | Chongqing Lecture Items | 2018 | Notes upon previous essays, handwritten crib-notes on Blake, annotations on "Poetry and Identity" keynote address, and Rilke. | ||
3 | 10 | Chongqing Fresno Draft | 2018 | Earliest draft of "Poetry and Identity" keynote, from Cal Tate/Fresno presentation, with penciled-in changes. | ||
3 | 11 | Chongqing Poems | 2018 | Close-to-final versions of poems for students to use during AFM's residency at Chongqing University with translations by Anna Yin. | ||
3 | 22 | "The Shore" Broadside | 2009 | Someone Editions fine press broadside of the poem "The Shore" with woodcut. For Nuit Blanche 2009. | ||
2019.12, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
4 | 6 | Jewison Brochure Profile | 2011 | Brochure announcing the launch of the Jewison Stream at Victoria College, part of the Vic One Program. AFM was part of the Jewison Stream faculty. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
4 | 15 | Music and Exile | 1980 | A hand-printed edition of Moritz's Music and Exile chapbook/fine-press book from Dreadnaught Press. One of an edition of 200 copies. | ||
4 | 23 | America The Picaresque | 1983 | An unbound edition of AFM's book America The Picaresque. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
4 | 17 | Archibald Lampman Reading | 2010 | Invitations for AFM's Archibald Lampman reading at Trinity College, featuring The Sentinel. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
4 | 1 | Review Lists | ca. 1994 | Lists of reviews, mentions and notes on AFM's various volumes, as well as encyclopedia entries. | ||
4 | 2 | Rio Loa, Word Review | 1999 | James Arthur's review of Rio Loa, A.F. and Theresa Moritz's English translation of Rio Loa: Estación de los Sueños by Ludwig Zeller, in Word, Toronto's Literary Calendar, November 1999, five/eight. | ||
4 | 3 | Griffin Prize News, UofT Papers | 2009 | Two articles detailing AFM's receipt of The Griffin Prize in Toronto's student newspapers The Strand and the newspaper. | ||
4 | 4 | Poetry Awards Notices | 2004-2005 | Poetry's announcement of AFM's receipt of the Bess Hokin Prize for "The Sentinel" in 2004, and The Southwest Review's 2005 announcement of the 2004 Elizabeth Matchett Stover Award for "Vermin of Weariness". | ||
4 | 5 | Night Street Repairs letters to the editor | 2005 | Books in Canada letters to the editor regarding Carmine Starnino's review of Night Street Repairs. | ||
4 | 10 | Varsity Anarchist Feature | 2000 | Carlyn Zwarenstein's feature for The Varsity, "Keeping Dissident Fires Burning: A Quick Tour of Anarchist Toronto", which features a brief interview with AFM on the final page. | ||
4 | 21 | Versus with Moon Broadside | 1978 | Four poems and a hand-printed broadside of AFM's poem "Moon" attached to the front cover of Versus no.4, Winter 1978. | ||
4 | 22 | Four by Four #2 | 1983 | Four of AFM's poems in Four by Four #2, January 1983. | ||
4 | 24 | Windhorse Broadside | ca. 1990 | AFM's poem "Essay on Destination" appears in Windhorse Broadside Poet's Choice, a specialty designed anthology edition edited by John Castlebury. | ||
4 | 25 | "The Ducks", Windhorse Reader | 1993 | AFM's poem "The Ducks" appears in Windhorse Reader, Choice Poems of '93. | ||
4 | 27 | Poem, "Oh Sunflower" | 2018 | AFM's poem "Oh Sunflower" in Canadian Literature 236, Spring 2018. | ||
4 | 28 | Poem, "Waiting for Word" | 2018-2019 | AFM's poem "Waiting for Word" in Event 47.3, Winter 2018/2019. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
4 | 26 | 4 Poems, The Edges of Time | 1999 | Four of AFM's poems in the anthology The Edges of Time, edited by Maureen Whyte. | ||
4 | 29 | Poem, "Mastectomy" | 2018 | AFM's poem "Mastectomy", from The Sentinel, included in Another Dysfunctional Cancer Poem Anthology, edited by Priscila Uppal and Meaghan Strimas. Uppal asked for the poem and passed away before the book was published. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
4 | 7 | Brick Books Governor General Brochure | ca. 2007 | Brick Books brochure of their Governor General's Award winning and nominated books, which includes Rest on the Flight into Egypt. | ||
4 | 8 | Insomniac Selected Mailer | 2002 | Insomniac Press early notice of the publication of Early Poems. | ||
4 | 9 | Hart House Performance Program | 2002 | Program from AFM's appearance as Marley in a Hart House performance of A Christmas Carol with Hart House Chorus. Profile included. | ||
4 | 11 | Casa de la Luna | [n.d.] | Susana Wald's typescript history of the 1968 Café and Art Centre, Casa de la Luna, in Santiago, Chile which she opened with her partner, AFM's friend and artist and writer Ludwig Zeller. | ||
4 | 12 | Phantoms in the Ark PR | ca. 1994 | An announcement of a presentation and a publicity sheet for Phantoms in the Ark, with Ludwig Zeller. | ||
4 | 13 | Manifestation of Benjamin Péret | 1978 | Two rare colour fine-print programs of Manifestation of Benjamin Péret, from the Péret presentation at A-Space Gallery in Toronto in May 1978, featuring AFM's treatment of Péret's work as well as artwork by Ludwig Zeller and Susana Wald. | ||
4 | 14 | Villeneuve Announcement | 1978 | Three rare folded fine letterpress note-cards in three different colours introducing the Fall 1978 line of hand-composed and letterpress editions from Villeneuve editions, including AFM's Signs and Certainties. | ||
4 | 16 | The Visitation [card] | 1983 | A hand-printed card announcing the publication of The Visitation, printed by Aya Press. Watercolour by Howard Fox. | ||
4 | 18 | Fine Print Gift: Hausner | 2008 | Beatriz Hausner's "Mornings with My Double". | ||
4 | 19 | Fine Print Gift: Iacobelli | 2018 | Luciano Iacobelli's Noctograms, two copies. | ||
4 | 20 | Fine Print Gifts: Harris | 2019 | Maureen Scott Harris' broadside, "Reflection (Great Egret)" from an edition of 150 printed for National Poetry Month 2019. | ||
2019.12, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
5 | 14 | Albert Moritz Sr. war photographs | [194-] | Photographs and other items belonging to Albert Moritz Sr. Items include: - A photo of Albert holding AFM as a baby; - Albert's mailing address during the war, noted on a torn envelope addressed to his wife Betty; - Albert's photo album during his service in North Africa in 1943. He was with Mark Clark's soldiers in preparation for the invasion of Southern France. Contains 31 photographs; - A portrait of Albert drawn by a street artist in North Africa, probably in 1943 and likely in Algiers (Photos P1-32) | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
5 | 13 | Groucho the Gaucho | [197-] | A comic limerick-style poem written by AFM and Theresa Moritz. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
5 | 10 | Poetry Daily correspondence | 2018 | Correspondence regarding the selection of AFM's poem "Descent to the Dead" to be featured in Poetry Daily. | ||
5 | 12 | Bob McGill letter | 1970 | A letter from Bob McGill, a friend and colleague from AFM's days at the Youngstown Vindicator. | ||
5 | 15 | Betty Moritz correspondence | 2013-2016 | Letters from AFM's mother, Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Moritz, before her death in September 2016. Some maps and information about her Boston nursing home and the local church are also included. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
5 | 1 | Poem, "As Far As You Know" | 2019 | Title poem of AFM's forthcoming book As Far As You Know, appearing in Yale Review, 107:1, January 2019. | ||
5 | 2 | Poem, "Allegory of the Wind" | 2019 | AFM's poem "Allegory of the Wind" in CV2 Canadian Poetry 41.3, Winter 2019. | ||
5 | 3 | 3 Poems, Literary Imagination | 2018 | AFM's poems "Elm Seeds", "Mining the Moon" and "The Blue Joke" in Literary Imagination, 20:1, 2018. | ||
5 | 4 | 2 Poems, Vallum | 2019 | AFM's poems "Descent to the Dead" and "Nazareth" in Vallum Contemporary Poetry, 15.2, Spring 2019. | ||
5 | 6 | Poem, "Description of Space" | 2018 | AFM's poem "Description of Space" in ARC Poetry Magazine, Summer 2018. | ||
5 | 7 | 3 Poems, The Antigonish Review | 2018 | Three poems in The Antigonish Review 195, Fall 2019. | ||
5 | 8 | Marquette Magazine | 2000 | AFM mentioned in the Marquette University alumni magazine of Summer 2000. | ||
5 | 9 | Ellul Forum Article | 2018 | AFM's scholarly article "Jacques Ellul's Apocalypse in Poetry and Exegesis" in Ellul Forum No. 62, Fall 2019. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
5 | 5 | 3 Poems, Tamaracks | 2019 | Three poems in the anthology Tamaracks: Canadian Poetry for the 21st Century, edited by James Deahl. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
5 | 11 | Award Certificate | 2009 | Premier's Award for Excellence Finalist certificate. | ||
2019.12, Box 6 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
6 | 1 | Family History | AFM's family tree and history, from an interview with his mother Betty for the most part. Also included is Betty Moritz's collection of obituaries of family members, a handwritten list of family members and a photostat of more family tree information. | |||
6 | 2 | Moritz Family Souvenirs 1 | ca. 1975 | Miscellaneous family mementos. Includes photographs of AFM's sister, Rosanne, including a local newspaper clipping on her fashion sense; mementos of Rosanne's schooling; and an envelope containing a lock of Rosanne's hair kept by Betty Mortiz. (Photos P1) | ||
6 | 3 | Moritz Family Souvenirs 2 | 1964-1972 | Miscellaneous family mementos. Includes a photograph of AFM as a young man; a birthday card from Betty Mortiz with a photo of AFM and his father; and a letter from AFM's father, Albert, addressed to AFM, Theresa and their son. (Photos P1-2) | ||
6 | 4 | Moritz Family Souvenirs 3 | [1937, 1973] | Miscellaneous family mementos. Includes sketches of AFM's mother, Betty Mortiz, possibly by his sister Rosanne; a sheaf of paper from Betty's participation in a school speech tournament with French practice on the back; a poem by Betty, "The Last Day", with commentary by a teacher or mentor; a family photograph; and a photograph of AFM's father, Albert, and his colleagues at the Youngstown State University Biology Department. (Photos P1-2) | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
6 | 12 | Sugar Introduction | 1973 | AFM's introduction to Kenn Kwint's Sugar included in a small press chapbook from Shore Press. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
6 | 6 | Miscellaneous Literary correspondence | 2012-2015 | Assorted correspondence regarding AFM's literary career including congratulations from his publisher, emails concerning publications, and thanks from Paul Shaker for including him in class. | ||
6 | 8 | Mike Moritz correspondence | ca. 2019 | Notes from AFM's brother Mike Moritz including a Christmas letter from years ago and a note on AFM's move. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
6 | 11 | Desire Essay | 1976 | AFM's essay "Is It Important to Desire?" in the Russell Edson issue of Occurrence Magazine. | ||
6 | 16 | Poems from The Tradition | 1985 | Several poems from The Tradition featured in Poetry Canada Review, Autumn 1985. | ||
6 | 19 | 3 Poems, Voices of the Seventies | 1977 | Three of AFM's poems appear in Voices of the Seventies, ManRoot No. 11, Spring-Summer 1977, an LGBTQ publication. Includes "The Great Tradition", "Scene" and Woodgate". | ||
6 | 20 | The Shore Review | 1975 | Copy of The Shore Review #14, edited by Kenn Kwint. AFM contributed and was also Assistant Editor. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
6 | 14 | Introducing Carleton Wilson | 2001 | AFM's introduction of Carleton Wilson included in the anthology Introductions: Poets Present Poets, edited by Evan Jones. | ||
6 | 17 | 3 Poems Anthologized | 1985 | Three poems anthologized in Dennis Lee's The New Canadian Poets 1970-1985, including "Catalogue of Bourgeois Objects", "What They Prayed For" and "Prayer for Prophecy". | ||
6 | 18 | "Emily Warren, the Painter" | 1981 | AFM's chapter on Emily Warren in The Light Must Be Perfect: The Life and Art of Emily Warren by Constance McRae. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
6 | 5 | Schedules and Goals | 2013-2017 | Loose sheets of notes on literary awards, schedules of literary events and writing goals during completion of The Sparrow. | ||
6 | 7 | Miscellaneous Literary Items | [2006, 2015] | Miscellaneous literary items including a card from a memorial, a biography used in the reading for the Tree Reading Series in Ottawa, an article regarding a prize for which AFM was on the jury, and a remembrance of poet and friend Sheldon Zitner. | ||
6 | 9 | Cassandra Broadside | 2007 | Frog Hollow Press fine press edition broadside of the poem "Cassandra" with hand drawn and coloured illustration, 6 in an edition of 100. | ||
6 | 10 | Dreadnaught Broadsides | 1982 | Dreadnaught fine press broadside collection for the 1982 National Book Festival. Includes AFM's translation of Ludwig Zeller's "Memory of Childhood". | ||
6 | 13 | Tate's Amnesia People | 1970 | James Tate's small press chapbook of poems, Modern Series No. 1, Amnesia People, signed by Tate and dedicated to AFM. | ||
6 | 15 | Poetry Mailer, "Busman's Honeymoon" | [n.d.] | A subscription flyer for Poetry, Chicago, reprinting AFM's poem "Busman's Honeymoon". | ||
2019.12, Box 7 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
7 | 4 | Milosz Notes | 1978 | A sheaf of handwritten notes and responses inserted into the front of AFM's copy of World Literature 52:3, Summer 1978, a special issue on Milosz. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
7 | 1 | Editor, Griffin Prize Anthology | 2010 | AFM served as editor and wrote a brief introductory note for the 2010 Griffin Prize Anthology, Anansi. | ||
7 | 2 | Editor, Best Canadian Poetry | 2009 | AFM served as editor and wrote a substantial introductory essay on contemporary Canadian Poetry for the 2009 Best Canadian Poetry in English, Tightrope. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
7 | 3 | Introduction, New Canadian Poetry | 2000 | AFM provided the introduction for New Canadian Poetry. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
7 | 5 | Ashbery Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's extensive marginalia in Ashbery's Rivers and Mountains towards an essay, now lost, on "The Skaters". | ||
7 | 6 | Paz Marginalia | 1972-1974 | AFM's extensive annotations of Paz's Piedra De Sol and Blanco within the collection Configurations made between 1972 and 1974. | ||
7 | 7 | Coleridge Marginalia and Poem | 1970 | AFM's extensive annotations on Coleridge as well as a draft of a long-lost poem (ca. 1970) on page 159, with a sheet of handwritten notes. | ||
7 | 8 | Laurel Wordsworth Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations of David Ferry's edition of Wordsworth for Laurel Editions. | ||
7 | 9 | Stillinger Wordsworth Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations of Stillinger's edition of Wordsworth from Houghton Mifflin. | ||
2019.12, Box 8 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
8 | 1 | Ashbery, Some Trees notes | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations in Ashbery's Some Trees, the Corinth reprint of 1970. | ||
8 | 2 | Frye, Great Code annotations | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations of Frye's The Great Code, Academic Press Canada, 1981. | ||
8 | 3 | Selected Poetry of Keats Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's marginalia in Keats's Selected Poems, Signet edition of the 1960's. | ||
8 | 4 | The Tempest Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's annotation of Shakespeare's The Tempest, Signet editon of the 1960's. | ||
8 | 5 | Goethe Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations of Goethe's Sorrows of Young Werther, Signet edition of the 1960's. | ||
8 | 6 | Jung Marginalia | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations of Jung's Modern Man in Search of a Soul, Harvest Books. | ||
8 | 7 | Ferguson concert notes | 2006 | AFM's handwritten notes on a program from a Maynard Ferguson concert held at Niles McKinley High School in Niles, Ohio. | ||
8 | 8 | Small Press Gift: Meza | 1977 | Controversia 4, ensayo de análisis politico y social, Aug-Oct 1977, no. 4. A journal from Mexico copy-edited by AFM's friend Gilberto Meza, featuring his essay on poets of Guadalajara. | ||
8 | 9 | Small Press Gift: Brown | 1982 | A letter from Allan Brown in presentation of his collection Stranger Wood, The Quarry Press, 1982. | ||
8 | 10 | Indie Chapbook Gift: Wilder | [n.d.] | Animal Logic, a chapbook presented to AFM by Alexandra Wilder. | ||
2019.12, Box 9 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
9 | 2 | Email Inbox - January 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
9 | 3 | Email Inbox - February 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
9 | 1 | Gift Box: Chongqing University | 2018 | A scroll presented to AFM in thanks for his work as a visiting poet and scholar at Chongqing University in China. | ||
2019.12, Box 10 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
10 | 1-3 | Email Inbox - March 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in File 1. | ||
10 | 4 | Email Inbox - April 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2019.12, Box 11 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
11 | 1 | Email Inbox - May 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
11 | 2-3 | Email Inbox - June 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in File 2. | ||
11 | 4 | Email Inbox - July 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
11 | 5 | Email Inbox - August 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
11 | 6 | Email Inbox - September 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. Part 1 of 2. | ||
2019.12, Box 12 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
12 | 1 | Email Inbox - September 2016 | 2016 | Part 2 of 2. | ||
12 | 2-3 | Email Inbox - October 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in File 2. | ||
12 | 4 | Email Inbox - November 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
12 | 5 | Email Inbox - December 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
12 | 6 | Email Outbox - January 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2019.12, Box 13 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
13 | 1 | Email Outbox - February 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 2 | Email Outbox - March 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 3 | Email Outbox - April 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 4 | Email Outbox - May 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 5 | Email Outbox - June 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 6 | Email Outbox - July 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
13 | 7 | Email Outbox - August 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2019.12, Box 14 | ||||||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
14 | 1 | Email Outbox - September 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
14 | 2 | Email Outbox - October 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
14 | 3 | Email Outbox - November 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
14 | 4 | Email Outbox - December 2016 | 2016 | Listing of all emails available in the file. | ||
2019.12, Box 15 | ||||||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
15 /OS | Walk With Excellence Poem Tee | 2019 | T-shirt from the Walk With Excellence with AFM's poem "Walk With Excellence 2019" printed on the front. Original poem composed between April 10th and 23rd, 2019 for the event. Part of AFM's role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | |||
2020.13 | ||||||
2020.13, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 1 | Big Blue Notebook #23 | 2019-2020 | An essential commonplace book containing 198 pages of new poems, AFM's commentary and changes to those poems, new translations, essays and philosophical reflections from October 2019 to March 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes the final work on his newest collection of poems, As Far As You Know, as well as poems drafted and edited in his role as Toronto's Poet Laureate. | ||
1 | 2 | Big Blue Notebook #24 | 2020 | An essential commonplace book containing 198 pages of new poems, AFM's commentary and changes to those poems, new translations, essays philosophical reflections from March to June 2020. Includes thoughts upon the publication of As Far As You Know, as well as reflections, poems and souvenirs gathered during the COVID-19 pandemic, and first drafts of poems and talks written in response to the pandemic and presented in the role of Toronto's Poet Laureate. Since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, the commonplace books have been the primary format for composition. | ||
1 | 3 | Big Blue Notebook #25 | 2020 | Commonplace book containing 198 pages of new poems, AFM's commentary and changes to those poems, translations, essays and philosophical reflections from June to August 2020. Includes reflections, poems and souvenirs gathered during the COVID-19 pandemic, and first drafts of poems and talks written in response to the pandemic and presented in the role of Toronto's Poet Laureate. Since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, the commonplace books have been the primary format for composition. | ||
1 | 4 | "As Far As You Know" final edits | 2020 | Third pages of As Far As You Know used as an unbound copy for AFM's interpretive notes. Includes handwritten corrections, interpretations and histories of each poem along with associations between the poems. | ||
1 | 5 | "The Poet's Garden" | 1992 and 2020 | Includes The Poet's Garden, the poem and essay written in 1992 in early drafts but without the original introduction and codas, and an early version of The Poet's Garden summer 2020 revision with further pencil corrections. | ||
1 | 6 | "The Poet's Garden" | 2020 | Further revisions, as of October 2020, of The Poet's Garden, to be published in 2021 by Gordon Hill Press. | ||
1 | 7 | Cover comments | 2020 | Cover copy written for Lily Wang, Peter Dubé and Miller (Sylvia) Adams. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 8 | Ottawa Writers Festival | October 2020 | Handwritten notes and correspondence with David O'Meara and organizers in preparation for AFM's appearance at the Ottawa Writers Festival and Verse Fest. Events were moved online due to COVID-19. Podcast was recorded on October 26 at 3:30pm. Poet Laureate event. | ||
1 | 9 | Tartan Turban Reading Series | October 2020 | Handwritten notes and correspondence with organizers in preparation for AFM's appearance at Tartan Turban Reading Series Political Poetry Night, moved online due to COVID-19. Poet Laureate event. | ||
1 | 10 | Toronto Writers Collective TIFA | October 2020 | Handwritten notes and correspondence with organizers in preparation for AFM's appearance at the Toronto Writers Collective reading for the Toronto International Festival of Authors, moved online due to COVID-19. Includes a copy of The Bridge newspaper with an advertisement for the event and a tie-in article on the back page. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2020.13, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 6 | "Thoughts in Time of Plague" drafts | 2020 | Drafts and final copy of "Thoughts in Time of Plague", requested and printed in the Toronto Star in response to the early COVID-19 pandemic. Poet Laureate related publication. | ||
2 | 13 | Exile Line Edits | 2019 | The final handwritten edits to AFM's piece for his friend, artist and poet Ludwig Zeller, for Exile 43.1. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 5 | "Thoughts in Time of Plague", Toronto Star article | 2020 | AFM's poem, "Thoughts in Time of Plague" in the Toronto Star. Poet Laureate related publication. | ||
2 | 14 | Exile 43.1 - Zeller in Memoriam | 2019 | Copy of Exile 43.1, with AFM's piece "Simply Black and White, Ludwig Zeller, In Memoriam" on page 36. | ||
2 | 20 | Exile 42.4 - "Laureate Picks" | 2019 | Copy of Exile 42.4, in which AFM introduces Lara Franklin's poetry on page 81. Poet Laureate related publication. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 1 | Mayor's Arts Lunch at Home | September 2020 | Correspondence and official publication for the Toronto Arts Foundation-sponsored Mayor's Arts Lunch at Home. Publication contains AFM's annotations. Official Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 2 | Thin Air talk | September 2020 | Notes toward AFM's recorded talk and reading from As Far As You Know for Thin Air, Winnipeg Writer's Festival, the online version. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 3 | East Meets West podcast | August 2020 | Notes, advertisements and screen-grabs of poems to be discussed on Anna Yin's East Meets West translation video/podcast. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 4 | Walk with Excellence 2020 | June 2020 | First through fourth and final drafts of a poem/rap for the Walk with Excellence event. Official Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 7 | Poetry in Union | 2020 | Script and notes on poems for Poetry in Union, the second annual initiative between Union Station and the League of Canadian Poets. The event took place at Union Station on February 14, 2020. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 8 | Intro for George Elliott Clarke | February 2020 | Original and edited typescript and handwritten notes for AFM's introduction of George Elliott Clarke as the Pelham Edgar Lecturer for Victoria University. | ||
2 | 9 | Di Cicco Memorial | 2020 | Notes and long and short reading scripts for the City of Toronto memorial for AFM's friend and former Toronto Poet Laureate Pier Giorgio D Cicco. Official Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 10 | Toronto Writers Collective Keynote | 2020 | Includes several drafts of "Words are Bridges, the Word is You", AFM's keynote address for the January 2020 meeting of the Toronto Writers Collective, as well as an identification tag, printed poems for the conference, TWC newsletters and the facilitator training manual. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 11 | Toronto Christmas Concert, "The Star and the Animals", and talk | 2019 | Handwritten notes, drafts, final text, correspondence, seat reservation and event layout for the City of Toronto Christmas Concert. Includes drafts and reading copy - with notes on accentuation - of AFM's poem "The Star and the Animals", written for the event, as well as the introductory presentation given at the event. Official Poet Laureate Event. | ||
2 | 12 | Bill 6, Establishing a Poet Laureate of Ontario | 2019 | AFM's badge of participation attached to the most recent presentation of Bill 6, to create a Poet Laureate of Ontario in memory of Gord Downie. AFM was a proponent of the Bill in his role as Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 15 | Mayor's Evening for the Arts and "Faith in Hell" | 2019 | Keepsake printed material from the the Mayor's Evening for the Arts event in November 2019, including AFM's notes on seating arrangements. Also includes a printout of the poem "Faith in Hell" from the Toronto Star which was initially considered as a dedicating poem to be read at the event. Official Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 16 | Arts & Letters Club presentation | 2019 | Handwritten notes and correspondence with Michael Redhill, name badge, guest pass and hand-out regarding AFM's October 2019 appearance at the Arts & Letters Club, "An Evening with Al Moritz and Michael Redhill". Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 17 | Literary and Lemon Peel Society | 2019 | Correspondence, poem and ballads for AFM's talk on the "Story Poem" on October 20, 2019. Includes a t-shirt from the event. Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 18 | Poetry at the Manor | 2019 | Correspondence, contacts, flyers and a thank-you card related to AFM's appearance at Poetry at the Manor in Windsor, a meeting of the Poets Laureate, on October 9, 2019. Official Poet Laureate event. | ||
2 | 19 | The Excelsis Group | 2019 | Pamphlet introducing the new educational not-for-profit charity for literary engagement in Canada via Exile Literary Quarterly, The Excelsis Group. AFM is listed as a mentor for emerging writers. | ||
2020.13, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
3 | 11 | Istvan Moritz memorial invitation | 2020 | Invitation to the Istvan Moritz Memorial Scholarship Ceremony. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 2 | "Rest" proofs | 1998-1999 | Proof sheets of Rest on the Flight into Egypt. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 3 | James Deahl correspondence | 2019-2020 |
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3 | 4 | Anansi correspondence | 2020 | A letter from Joshua Greenspon of the House of Anansi Press to AFM. AFM is mistakenly addressed as poet Matthew Henderson. | ||
3 | 5 | Merwin Conservancy correspondence | 2020 | A letter from the Merwin Conservancy thanking AFM for his gift. | ||
3 | 6 | Mary Jane Bancroft correspondence | 2020 | Fan mail from Mary Jane Bancroft, including her poem about foxes. Also includes a thank-you letter from Word on the Street. | ||
3 | 7 | Fiddlehead correspondence | 2020 |
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3 | 8 | Jesse correspondence | 2020 | A letter of thanks. | ||
3 | 9 | Griffin Prize correspondence | 2020 | A letter from the Griffin Trust regarding the Griffin Poetry Prize Readings at Koerner Hall. | ||
3 | 10 | Merwin Conservancy letter and brochure | 2019 |
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3 | 12 | Word on the Street | 2019 | Card thanking AFM for his participation in Word on the Street Festival 2019. Includes a nametag and Word on the Street pin. | ||
3 | 13 | St. Joseph's Catholic High School thank you card | 2019 | Card thanking AFM for being among Poets Laureate from the Poets at the Manor to attend an event at the school. | ||
3 | 14 | Mitzie Hunter, MPP | 2019 | Seasons greetings holiday card from Mitzie Hunter, Scarborough Guildwood MPP. AFM met her at a memorial as Toronto Poet Laureate. | ||
3 | 15 | Writers' Union of Canada card | 2019 |
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3 | 16 | Sick Kids Hospital card | 2019 | Card from Conor McDonnell and Eyal Cohen thanking AFM for a reading event at the Hospital for Sick Children. | ||
3 | 17 | Emily Lu correspondence | 2017 | A letter of thanks from a former student. | ||
3 | 18 | John Robert Colombo correspondence | 1999 | Postcard to Al and Theresa Moritz congratulating them on their translation of Body of Insomnia. | ||
3 | 19 | Roseann Rante correspondence | 1997 | Congratulations on literary achievements from Victoria College President Roseann Rante. | ||
3 | 24 | Email correspondence | 2017 | A small selection of printed email from 2017. The remainder of the 2017 email was submitted electronically. Includes a copy of the index of offline email. Please contact the Archivist to inquire about the electronic email submission. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
3 | 20 | UofT Bookstore Reading Series | 2002 | Flyer from a 2002 Reading Series at the University of Toronto Bookstore, with Theresa Moritz. | ||
3 | 21 | Poetry event tickets | [1992-1993, 1998] | Tickets to poetry events AFM attended. Includes a ticket from the Wolsak & Wynn 15th Anniversary Event where AFM attended as a reader (1998), a ticket from the Harbourfront Centre Poetry Festival (1993) and two tickets from the World Poetry Festival (1992). | ||
3 | 22 | Reading announcements | [n.d.] | A reading announcement for AFM at Barnes & Noble and an announcement for an Evening with Derek Walcott and Michael Ondaatje at Convocation Hall. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 1 | Ashbery's "A Wave" | [n.d.] | AFM's annotations in Ashbery's A Wave, Penguin Books, 1984. | ||
3 | 23 | "The Volcano" contract | 2020 | Signed contract for reprinting "The Volcano" in the science-fiction publication Amazing Stories Magazine. | ||
2022.04 | ||||||
2022.04, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
1 | 2 | La Muerte | December 13, 2018 | Poem drafts on six note pages, translated from Juan Ramon Jiménez’s La Muerte, pages 140, 137, 136, 135, and The Only Friend, El Solo Amigo, page 89, respectively. | ||
1 | 44 | "Page 151, More, Sea" | ca. 2021 | One page with two draft poem translations of Jiménez, from “Page 151” entitled “More” and “Sea.” | ||
1 | 45 | JRJ Translations post-2018 | 2018-2022 | Four pages of draft translation work, Juan Ramón Jiménez. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 1 | Big Blue Notebook #26 | 2020-2021 | An essential commonplace book containing 198 pages of new poems, commentary and changes to those poems, new translations, essays, and philosophical reflections from August 2020 to June 2021. Also includes some additional mementoes (tickets, cards, early publications) from the publishing industry in AFM’s early career and brief comments on those mementoes. | ||
1 | 3 | "Perseus" | 2020 | Poem draft on note pages. | ||
1 | 4 | "Spirit" | 2020 | Poem draft on note page. | ||
1 | 5 | "I snoop across the shoulder" | March 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "I snoop across the shoulder...", composed 5 Mar 2020. | ||
1 | 6 | "In my house" | March 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "In my house, I am home...", composed 16-17 Mar 2020. | ||
1 | 7 | "Ungaretti" | April 2020 | Three loose-leaf pages composed 21 April 2020, marked as "Homage to Ungaretti." | ||
1 | 8 | "Ode to the Video Poem" | April 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "When I read...", composed 16-22 April 2020. | ||
1 | 9 | "And you'll see that I am not..." | April 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "And you'll see that I am not", composed 28 or 29 April 2020. | ||
1 | 10 | "It was stasis I always loved" | 2020 | Four-page poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "It was stasis I always loved...", composed approximately 5 weeks before an operation in mid-May 2020. | ||
1 | 11 | "Have I betrayed..." | June 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper beginning "Have I betrayed in my aloneness yes", composed 6 June 2020. | ||
1 | 12 | "I appointed you..." | June 2020 | Poem written on four small loose-leaf pages composed 21 June 2020. A later draft of this poem and the story of its composition appear in Big Blue Notebook #25, pages 29-30. | ||
1 | 13 | "The Song Writer" | July 2020 | Five-page draft poem written on loose-leaf paper, composed 2 July 2020. | ||
1 | 14 | "Injury" | October 2020 | Poem written on loose-leaf paper composed 14 Oct 2020 entitled “Injury.” Three pages in three sections. | ||
1 | 15 | "From a Line by Charles Wright" | October 2020 | Three-page poem, “From a Line by Charles Wright”, composed on loose-leaf paper 14 Oct 2020. The line is taken from the book, A Short History of the Shadow, Wright’s poem, “Is”, line one. | ||
1 | 16 | "Unhappy in Eden" | October 2020 | Nine-page draft poem beginning “Unhappy in Eden”, drafted on loose-leaf paper, composed 24 Oct 2020. | ||
1 | 17 | "Caves" | October 2020 | Three-page draft poem beginning “There are no caves here” drafted on loose-leaf paper, composed 20-21 Oct 2020. | ||
1 | 18 | "The secret of the choir" | December 2020 | One-page draft poem beginning “The secret of the choir, its white robes,” on loose-leaf paper, composed 17 Dec 2020. | ||
1 | 19 | "Hate" | 2020-2021 | Two-page draft poem beginning “The man and woman hate each other,” on loose-leaf paper, composed between 2020-21. | ||
1 | 20 | "Departure" | 2020-2021 | Diario #175, four-page draft poem beginning “Sea, until these pure nights of yours, my soul” on loose-leaf paper, composed between 2020-21. | ||
1 | 21 | "My possessions" | February 2021 | One-page draft poem entitled “My Possessions” dated approximately 28 Feb 2021. | ||
1 | 22 | "Parliament of Fowls" | March 2021 | Three-page draft poem, dated 8 Mar 2021. | ||
1 | 23 | "I little understood..." | March 2021 | Three-page draft poem beginning, “I little understood that your old age/was God almost in you.” Dated 25 Mar 2021. | ||
1 | 24 | "I love, love..." | March 2021 | Eight pages of loose-leaf draft poetry work, containing approximately eight distinct poems and one page of German translation work. | ||
1 | 25 | "For Espanto" | September 2021 | One-page poem draft on loose-leaf paper entitled “For Espanto” dated 17 Sep 2021 with some editing in black ink added. | ||
1 | 26 | "No Art" | September 2021 | One-page poem draft on loose-leaf paper entitled “No Art” dated 18 Sep 2021. | ||
1 | 27 | "Poetry Will Be Made By All" | September 2021 | One-page draft poem “Poetry Will Be Made By All” on loose-leaf paper composed approximately 30 Sep 2021. | ||
1 | 28 | "Pure Woman" | October 2021 | Two-page draft poem beginning “Do we want a pure woman?” on loose-leaf paper, composed approximately 1 Oct 2021. | ||
1 | 29 | "I did see you rose..." | October 2021 | Two-page draft poem beginning “I did see you rose before I died,” composed approximately 5 Oct 2021 as noted on page two. | ||
1 | 30 | Four Poems | October 2021 | Four draft poems beginning, “Crux” [2 pages], “Prayer: Intention,” “You are constructed,” and “To refuse prophecy” on five pages of loose-leaf paper all composed 14 Oct 2021. | ||
1 | 31 | "That cloud, that country" | October 2021 | One-page handwritten poem on loose-leaf paper beginning “That cloud, that country,” discovered on 20 Oct 2021 in a UofT folder but composed weeks earlier. | ||
1 | 32 | "I'm addicted to the earth" | October 2021 | Two pages of a handwritten poem draft composed end of Oct 2021. | ||
1 | 33 | "Suddenly he touched..." | October 2021 | One-page draft poem beginning, “Suddenly he touched my shoulder to say,” composed approximately late Oct 2021. | ||
1 | 34 | "I cannot know now..." | November 2021 | One-page draft poem beginning, “I cannot know now” dated “the wee hours of 1 Nov 2021”, with additional notes in pencil later that day. | ||
1 | 35 | "Anti-intellectual" | November 2021 | Five-page draft poem beginning “It is good to be anti-intellectual” on loose-leaf paper, composed 2 Nov 2021. | ||
1 | 36 | "Everything leads..." | November 2021 | One-page draft poem beginning “Everything leads to the recognition/that there must be an earth,” composed 4 Nov 2021. | ||
1 | 37 | "Here" | November 2021 | One-page draft poem entitled “Here”, composed 4 Nov 2021. | ||
1 | 38 | "November Eighth" | November 2021 | Two-page draft poem beginning “November Eighth” on loose-leaf paper, composed 8 Nov 2021 at Evergreen Brickworks in Toronto. | ||
1 | 39 | "Stanza Two" | November 2021 | Two-page draft poem beginning “This is the kind of poem” on loose-leaf paper, composed 9 Nov 2021 “at home in the evening.” | ||
1 | 40 | "The Image of Your Work" | November 2021 | One-page poem draft composed on 9 Nov 2021 in Northrop Frye Hall 206. | ||
1 | 41 | "Ode to Technology" | ca. 2021 | Three-page draft poem entitled “Ode to Technology” and beginning, “I used to love touching the honeybee/in my poems,” composed in 2021. | ||
1 | 42 | "There was a man..." | ca. 2021 | Three pages of draft poetry in black ink, the first beginning, “There was a man/bleeding from his right ear,” composed in 2021. | ||
1 | 43 | "Someone/Some One" | ca. 2021 | Three pages of draft poetry in blue ink, the first beginning with a poem entitled “Someone/Some One” with other various sheets of work. | ||
1 | 46 | Drafts from a Scribbler [10 poems] | 2021 | 13 pages of handwritten poem drafts, approximately 10 distinct pieces, composed between 16 Nov 2021 and 7 Dec 2021. | ||
1 | 47 | Notebook of short poems | 2018-2022 | 88 pages of draft poems and transcribed second drafts, mostly in blue and green ink, dated from 2018 to approximately 2021 with changes, edits, and notes to those poems, mostly in red ink, dated July 2021 through Feb 2022. | ||
1 | 48 | Short Poems, manuscript | 2019-2022 | Typescript file of AFM’s “short poems” project. Typewritten versions of many of the handwritten poems in previous files, and more, with changes and edits to those poems. Refer to the detailed handwritten note at outset of manuscript for more information. | ||
2022.04, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 1 | "Clarity", manuscript | 2017 | Manuscript containing poems from the same period as AFM’s books Night Street Repairs and The Sentinel, but which were gathered in 2017 with thoughts of future publication. | ||
2 | 2 | "The Poet's Garden" | 2020 | AFM’s typescript of “The Poet’s Garden” as of 10 Oct 2020, the book that will become The Garden (2021), with some edits, correspondence, and contract information. | ||
2 | 3 | "The Garden" | 1992-2021 | Typescript copy of the book that will become The Garden (2021), with AFM’s edits, as well as letters from George Elliott Clarke in response to and evaluating the essay and poem. Also contains notes on the search and discovery of a poet on Nightline episode from 1992. | ||
2 | 4 | "The Garden", proofs | 2021 | Proofs of AFM’s book The Garden, with proofreader questions from Jeremy Luke Hill, publisher of Gordon Hill Press, and AFM’s handwritten changes to the proofs. | ||
2 | 5 | "Allegory of the Wind", updated | 2020 | Book put together in 2015, with a large portion of handwritten corrections to the 2020 typescript here. This manuscript will become Narrative of a Shipwreck in 2021-2022. | ||
2 | 6 | "Allegory of the Wind" supplement | 2020 | Supplementary poems from the same period as Allegory of the Wind, tentatively omitted from what will become Narrative of a Shipwreck, with some fresh handwritten notes regarding publication. | ||
2 | 7 | "Narrative of a Shipwreck" | 2021-2022 | Supplementary poems from Allegory of the Wind fully revised and transformed into the new typescript, Narrative of a Shipwreck, between Fall 2021 and Spring 2022. This is an extensively revised and expanded version of the former two texts. | ||
2 | 8 | "The Scream" | 2019-2021 | Manuscript of completed poems from The New Measures era with amendments made before Fall 2019, with corrections made in May and June 2021 by hand. | ||
2 | 9 | "The Scream", supplement | 2021-2022 | The Scream file corrected and revised from Fall-Spring 2021-22 with several poems now in the main The Scream. | ||
2022.04, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 1 | "The Scream", newly revised | 2021-2022 | Manuscript of The Scream, newly revised and expanded form completed in Winter-Spring 2021-22. | ||
3 | 2 | "As Far as You Know", edited ms | September 2019 | AFM and Michael Redhill’s final edited manuscript version of the book as of Sep 2019, for use in copy-reading the typeset version to come in Oct/Nov. | ||
3 | 3 | "As Far as You Know", first pages | October 2019 | As Far as You Know, first pages from publisher with AFM’s copy-editing due Nov 2019. | ||
3 | 4 | "As Far as You Know", first pages II | November 2019 | As Far as You Know, first pages, second printout with AFM’s copies and marks from all of the editors converged. | ||
3 | 5 | "As Far as You Know", second pages | 2019 | AFM’s second pages of the book with marked copy and notes. | ||
3 | 6 | "The Tradition", annotated | 1996-2022 | AFM’s annotated copy of The Tradition (1996) with several notes and explanations penciled in while re-reading and for use at in-person events. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
3 | 7 | Bloorcourt BIA Poem Project | 2019 | Correspondence related to the Bloorcourt BIA Poem Project AFM contributed to in his role as Toronto Poet Laureate. The poem “Passerby” was engraved into a public sculpture. | ||
3 | 8 | TPL, various | 2019-2021 | Handwritten poems and notes for various Toronto Poet Laureate writing projects, events, and radio/public appearances. Includes North York Tragedy, East End Arts and Shab-e-She’r, handwritten laureate agendas, Heritage Tree, The Bentway, Vic Faculty Reading Series poem reading list, Mayor’s Evening for the Arts, and others. | ||
3 | 9 | TPL City and Laureates Memorial for Giorgio DiCicco | 2020 | Correspondence related to the memorial service for former Toronto Poet Laureate and friend, Giorgio DiCicco. | ||
3 | 10 | Poems for TPL | 2021 | Poems composed for original publications and correspondence regarding Toronto Poet Laureate role. Specific writing projects include: poems for council regarding the pandemic, “Exactly Here the Marvel Spoke”; poems celebrating friendship anniversaries between Toronto and Sagamihara, Kviv and Chicago; Emotion Put into Measure podcast preparation; notes for CBC podcast on "Solitude"; and Mayor’s Arts Lunch at Home. | ||
3 | 11 | TPL au courant | 2021-2022 | More recent Toronto Poet Laureate work, including Toronto Ravine Days, Dead Poets Night, contribution to saving a Heritage Tree, Victoria College Reading, and Language Martyrs Day script for a livestream audience. | ||
3 | 12 | Gustafson Distinguished Poet’s Visit, dossier | March 2022 | Travel and schedule documents related to AFM’s Gustafson Distinguished Poet’s Visit on Vancouver Island in March 2022. Includes thank-you notes from host. | ||
3 | 13 | Gustafson essay drafts | 2021-2022 | Early drafts and notes for the Gustafson Lecture/Essay presented to Vancouver Island University in March 2022. First typewritten draft of the lecture with AFM’s handwritten comments. Includes correspondence about the event with host Sonnet L’Abbé. | ||
2022.04, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
4 | 4 | Chameh | May 2020 | AFM’s poems “The End was Care” and “Thoughts in Time of Plague” translated into Persian by Banöo Zan, featured in Chameh, issue 11. Farvardin-Ordibehesht 1399 (roughly March-April 2020). | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 8 | Trillium Nomination correspondence | 2021 | Letter from Ontario Creates informing AFM of the nomination of As Far As You Know for the 2021 Trillium Book Award. Also includes author questionnaire, consent forms, a card of congratulations from John Degen of The Writers’ Union of Canada, and a card thanking AFM for participating in a Word on the Street panel. | ||
4 | 9 | Greek translations correspondence | 2021 | Correspondence with Erica Majzes regarding a Greek translation of portions of The Sparrow. | ||
4 | 11 | James Deahl correspondence | 2021 |
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4 | 12 | Jan Zwicky correspondence | 2021 | Handwritten note from Jan Zwicky thanking AFM for The Garden. | ||
4 | 13 | Get-well cards | 2021 | Cards and notes wishing AFM well after a stroke in early 2021, including from Anansi and Vallum. | ||
4 | 14 | Personal correspondence | 2020-2021 | Letters of thanks from AFM’s students, Lara Solnicki and Cameron Jones, holiday cards from literary friends Brian Campbell and Jocelyne Dubois, and a letter from David Clink. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
4 | 5 | Poem, "House" | 2021 | AFM’s poem “House” in Vallum 18:1, Invisibility. Also includes a thank-you note from the editors, Eleni Zisimatos and Joshua Auerbach. | ||
4 | 6 | Poem, “Exactly Here the Marvel Spoke” | 2021 | AFM’s poem “Exactly Here the Marvel Spoke - Memorial of a Plague Year: March 2020 - March 2021” in Queen West, Summer 2021 issue. | ||
4 | 7 | “A Moral Voice in Uncertain Times”, PRRB | 2021 | James Deahl’s essay “A Moral Voice in Uncertain Times: On A.F. Moritz” in the Summer 2021 special edition of The Pacific Rim Review of Books. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
4 | 10 | “J’accuse!” | 2021 | AFM’s detailed notes and commentary on George Elliott Clarke’s manuscript for J’accuse!. Includes a handwritten thank-you note from Clarke. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
4 | 1 | Gustafson essay, final drafts | 2022 | Final version of the essay, “Poetry: Future Present of the Past” for the Gustafson Lectureship at Vancouver Island University. Includes AFM’s reading version with excisions marked in red, the reading version without excisions, and the complete copy of the essay not shortened for the 60-minute reading time. | ||
4 | 2 | Toronto Writers Collective notebook | January 2020 | Contains a notebook with notes for the Facilitator Appreciation Day Conference of Toronto Writers Collective, 11 Jan 2020. Also includes additional Fundraiser event notes and a small scribbler of Toronto Writers Collective notes. | ||
4 | 3 | IJES Board | January 2020 | Correspondence and reports regarding the board meeting of the International Jacques Ellul Society, of which AFM is an active member. | ||
2023.10 | ||||||
2023.10, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 1 | Big Blue Notebook #27 | 2021-2023 | An essential commonplace book containing 197 pages of new poems, commentary and changes those poems, new translations, essays, and several philosophical reflections from July 2021 to December 2022, with a concluding entry from February 2023. Also includes some additional mementoes (tickets, cards, early publications, photographs, etc.) from across the span of AFM’s career, as well as commentary on poems written by Theresa Moritz in revising a manuscript. Additionally, the notebook includes ongoing reflections, poems and souvenirs gathered during the winding down of the COVID-19 pandemic. This book presents work from AFM's last few months as Toronto Poet Laureate. | ||
1 | 2 | Bedside Poetry Notebook | 2020-2021 | A notebook containing 142 pages of original draft poems, primarily kept by AFM’s bedside, from late summer 2020 through 27 Nov 2021. The poems are written, dated, and to be read first via facing pages (recto, written in black ink and pencil) then back to front via the back pages (verso, written in blue ink). Many of the poems are under selection to be included in a forthcoming publication, tentatively titled Great Silent Ballad (2024). | ||
1 | 3 | Poetry Notebook | 2022-2023 | 62 pages of original draft poems composed between 19 Dec 2022 and 14 Apr 2023. The two typed loose poems present additional revisions to the final poem in the notebook, “A Woman in the Painting But Not So”, and may be considered an example of AFM’s writing process. Many of the poems are under selection to be included in a forthcoming publication, tentatively titled Great Silent Ballad (2024). | ||
1 | 4 | 65 new poems | 2022-2023 | 140 typed pages with hand revisions to 65 new poems. Some poems are presented in multiple drafts, revealing an ongoing revision process. Many of the poems are under selection to be included in a forthcoming publication, tentatively titled Great Silent Ballad (2024). | ||
1 | 5 | Hospital draft poems | May 2021 | Draft poems and fragments written in St. Michael’s Hospital. | ||
1 | 7 | "A sound! Did you hear it?" | 2022 | Draft poem from late 2022. | ||
1 | 8 | "in / twilight / I / see" | 2023 | Draft poem from January 2023. | ||
1 | 18 | Declaration of Citizenship and Residency | 2022 | Original copy of the declaration form submitted to receive the Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit. The declaration was completed for The Best Canadian Poetry in English 2019. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
1 | 21 | Goldring correspondence | 2022 | Notes and agenda for the Fall 2022 Retirement Vic One Plenary with Blake Goldring. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
1 | 19 | Campagna | 2022 | Contains material relating to the Campagna Rooftop Poetry Reading event. Includes a flyer, three typed poems with AFM’s notes, and notes on the reading itself. | ||
Series: 7: Publishing and Editorial Work | ||||||
1 | 20 | Blurbs and manuscript notes | 2022 | Contains a handwritten blurb for a Mary Nyquist book, notes on Edward Carson’s anthology movingparts towards a blurb, and notes on a manuscript by Michael Fraser. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
1 | 6 | "Toronto: Anthem" | 2022 | Handwritten draft and typeset copies of “Toronto: Anthem”, a poem written in AFM’s role as Toronto Poet Laureate for Randall Adjei, Ontario Poet Laureate for “Destination Ontario”, a film project. | ||
1 | 9 | Lost Launches | 2022 | Printed programs, handwritten lists, correspondence and other planning material related to The Poet Laureate Presents Lost Launches at the Art Bar, a series of readings organized by AFM to promote the works of poets whose books were published in the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Readings took place on 29 March, 26 April, 31 May and 28 June 2022. Also included is a chapbook, "Poemdemic!", published by Secret Handshake Books. | ||
1 | 10 | IJES Montreal 2022 | 2022 | Includes a draft of AFM’s conference paper with handwritten edits, handwritten notes on presenters, a draft poem, programs, travel documents, and a name tag from the International Jacques Ellul Society Conference in Montreal, 7-10 July 2022. AFM was an organizing member and conference presenter. | ||
1 | 11 | TIFA: The Waste Land Project | 2022 | Handwritten notes, draft poems, programs, reading materials, a publishing contract and correspondence relating to AFM’s participation in the Toronto International Festival of Authors: The Waste Land Project. Three original poems composed for the event are included: “Who Cares if the Sky”, “Beggar Flower Sage” and “The Waste Land 2022”. Also included are a handwritten list of possible interviewers for The Re-Read, handwritten notes from the Theatre of War event, and AFM’s printed schedule. | ||
1 | 12 | Coda: The Blues | 2022 | Printed sheet music for “Coda: The Blues”, commissioned by George Elliott Clarke with music by D.D. Jackson and lyrics by Al Moritz. Later performed by Toronto composer James Rolfe at the Fifth Edition of Clarke’s event, Five Poets Breaking into Song, on 23 September 2022. Autographed by Jackson, Moritz and Clarke. | ||
1 | 13 | Goldman Symposium | 2022 | Early handwritten notes, typed draft poems, handwritten revisions and final draft long poem read at an October 2022 symposium on Emma Goldman, eighty-two years after her death in Toronto (1940). AFM read an original long poem composed for the event and took part in a question and answer regarding Goldman’s years in Toronto. | ||
1 | 14 | "Marigolds" | 2022 | Printed sheet music for “Marigolds”, commissioned by George Elliott Clarke with music by James Rolfe and lyrics by Al Moritz. Later performed by James Rolfe and Juliet Palmer at the Seventh Edition of Clarke’s event, Five Poets Breaking into Song, on 19 November 2022. Autographed by Jackson, Moritz and Clarke. Includes a copy of the release form. | ||
1 | 15 | Calendar | 2022 | Handwritten calendar of April 2022 academic, poetic and administrative activities. | ||
1 | 16 | Poets Laureate | 2022 | Handwritten notes on Ontario Poets Laureate meetings, February – April 2022. | ||
1 | 17 | Toronto Arts Foundation | 2022 | Toronto Arts Foundation Luncheon program. Includes the seating arrangement for AFM’s table along with biographies of each individual. | ||
1 | 22 | Iacobelli | 2022 | Notes and handwritten commentary for an introduction to Luciano Iacobelli, which were also used in a celebration of the poet’s life. Also includes planning materials for a poetic tribute to the late Luciano Iacobelli from the end of 2022. | ||
2023.10, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
2 | 15 | Junction Sonnets II | 1999 | Small postcard/broadside of AFM’s former student Carleton Wilson’s Junction Sonnets II (Junction Books, 1999). | ||
2 | 16 | "The Old Trades" | [197-?] | Two small fine-press booklets, reproductions of The Book of Trades, 1568, printed at Nova Dreadnaught, Bear River, Nova Scotia. | ||
2 | 17 | "Reflect and Renew your Spirit" | 2019 | A brochure picked up in St. Mary’s parish on AFM’s trip to Niles-Warren, Ohio in August 2019. | ||
2 | 18 | "Open Cut" | 2022 | AFM’s copy of the late Luciano Iacobelli’s artist book Open Cut, designed and produced by Deborah Barnett at Someone Editions. Edition 18/40. Signed by Barnett. NOTE: The record is delicate and must be handled carefully. | ||
2 | 20 | Moritz on Zeller | 2019 | Contains a one-of-a-kind, hand-drawn, lettered and collaged card commemorating the 1979 exhibition of AFM’s close friends, the artists and writers Susana Wald and her partner Ludwig Zeller, at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. The card was originally given to AFM’s son Blaise (nicknamed “Bob”) and signed to him as such by both Zeller and Wald. The drawing on the envelope, the collage on the card’s interior, and the lettering were created by Blaise in 2019 to commemorate the death of Zeller. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 12 | Literary reminders | 2021-2023 | Contains: 1) A handwritten page of literary reminder notes to self, terms, foreign words, talking points, quotation locations for talks and course sessions. The first four poem titles at the top of the page are by Polish-American poet Czesław Miłosz, and the four poem titles below are by American poet Hilda Doolittle. Phrases with page numbers relate to the essay portion of The Garden by Mortiz. 2) Examples of “Ecstatic Poems” by Miłosz and Walt Whitman. 3) Lists of AFM’s newer poem titles grouped by themes. 4) Lists of poems grouped by theme. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 9 | Hausner correspondence | 2023 | Printed correspondence from Beatriz Hausner inviting the Moritzes to a home party to a Here is Elsewhere event devoted to Surrealism. | ||
2 | 19 | Goldring correspondence | 2019 | A letter from Blake Goldring congratulating AFM on being named Toronto Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 21 | Laurence Hutchman postcard | 2022 | Postcard to AFM from poet Laurence Hutchman. | ||
2 | 22 | Terry Barker correspondence | 2022 | Handwritten notes to AFM with an article on Mosaic Authors Launch and Barker’s typescript notes on Jeanine Pitas book launch. | ||
2 | 23 | James Deahl correspondence | 2022 | Letter from James Deahl to AFM regarding The Confederation Poets anthology. | ||
2 | 24 | Holiday correspondence | 2022-2023 | Holiday correspondence from David and Alexa Clink, Ed Baranosky, G.E. Clarke and Victoria University. | ||
2 | 25 | Charitable donations | 2021-2022 | Acknowledgements of charitable donations made to The International Jacques Ellul Society and The James Merrill House Foundation. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
2 | 10 | Secret Handshake | 2023 | Contains a flyer for the Secret Handshake Reading Series event in June 2023, in which AFM participated. Includes the chapbook Bob Dylan, My Rabbi, How Does it Feel by Honey Novick, the event’s organizer and a participant. | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
2 | 2 | The Ampersand Review | 2023 | A copy of The Ampersand Review No. 3, Winter 2023, which includes four of AFM’s poems: “End of Cronos”, “Hearing from You”, “Science”, and “History” (on the back cover). File also contains correspondence, poems and reading notes for the launch event in winter 2023. | ||
2 | 13 | Poem, "The Sneeze" | 1981 | A one-page copy of an older poem by AFM, “The Sneeze”, from The Dalhousie Review, Vol. 61, No. 1, 1981. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
2 | 1 | Verse Afire | 2023 | Biannual publication of The Ontario Poetry Society. AFM’s poem “Chappie” and his review of George Elliott Clarke’s Canticles II (2019) are included. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 3 | TOPL Record of Activities | 2021-2023 | Toronto Poet Laureate Record of Activities from May 2021 to March 2023. Includes additional printed list of ideas for AFM’s “Legacy Project” as Toronto Poet Laureate, and a list of potential candidates for the next Toronto Poet Laureate with AFM’s notes. | ||
2 | 4 | Exile Celebration | 2023 | Contains correspondence and scheduling for Exile Quarterly’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, including AFM’s reading script re: Neruda and artist Gabriella Campos. | ||
2 | 5 | New Songs for Orpheus | 2023 | Reading copy of AFM’s introduction of John Reibetanz at the launch of Reibetanz’s poetry collection New Songs for Orpheus at the Victoria College Chapel in April 2023. | ||
2 | 6 | Spring into Poetry | 2023 | Reading copy, introduction and new poem, “Dancing in a Green Age”, for the Spring into Poetry event for the Ontario Poetry Society and Aeolus House at the Main Street Branch of Toronto Public Library. Additional handwritten notes are on the manuscript, including a note that AFM’s son Blaise and grandson Toby arrived at the event to wish AFM a happy birthday. | ||
2 | 7 | Toronto Arts Awards Lunch | 2023 | Contains the printed program for the 2023 Toronto Arts Awards Luncheon. Includes the seating arrangement for AFM’s table with handwritten notes on conversations with other guests. | ||
2 | 8 | Aga Khan | 2023 | Contains material related to the panel discussion on Poetry and Mysticism at the Aga Kahn Museum as part of its exhibition on the poet Rumi. AFM was a panelist. Includes Globe and Mail article on the exhibition, correspondence and handwritten notes regarding the panel arrangements and exhibits, press release and four pages of AFM’s typewritten poems and notes towards the Rumi presentation, including: “Butterfly, after Jiménez”, “The Judge”, a translation of “Jiménez, Eternidades #125” and notes on all poems and how they relate to Rumi. | ||
2 | 11 | Canadian Bengali Authors Celebration | 2023 | Contains material related to the Celebration of New Books by Canadian Bengali Authors event in July 2023. Includes a program with AFM’s notes, AFM’s typescript introduction with pronunciation notes, and “Prescription Poem” from Dr. Dilip Chakraborty. AFM attended and spoke in a guest role as Toronto Poet Laureate. | ||
2 | 14 | National Poetry Month poster | 2004 | Poster for National Poetry Month featuring A.F. Moritz and his work Early Poems (2002). | ||
2024.10 | ||||||
2024.10, Box 1 | ||||||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
1 | 1 | Great Silent Ballad - Poetry Notebook | 2022 | A notebook containing 100 pages of original draft poems. Written from 9 March – 12 December 2022. Also contains handwritten notes of description and editing. Many of these poems became part of the large collection of over 250 poems from which the contents of AFM’s forthcoming book, Great Silent Ballad (2024), were selected. | ||
1 | 2 | Great Silent Ballad - Poetry Notebook | 2019-2022 | A small notebook containing 65 pages of original draft poems and a few translations, written from 21 May 2019 to December 2022 (primarily 2021-2022). Also contains handwritten notes of description and editing. Many of these poems became part of the large manuscript of over 250 pages from which the contents of AFM’s forthcoming book, Great Silent Ballad (2024), were selected. | ||
1 | 3 | Great Silent Ballad - Notes Towards | 2023 | Notes, ideas and lists of poems to form the first full draft of AFM’s forthcoming book Great Silent Ballad (2024). To be used in conversation with Michael Redhill, who is acting as substantive editor. | ||
1 | 4 | Great Silent Ballad - All the Poems | 2023 | Over 300 pages of typed, edited original poems under consideration for inclusion in AFM’s forthcoming book, Great Silent Ballad (2024). The first two pages mark AFM’s tentative list of poems and their order. AFM marks, in two places, which poems in the group were written in notebooks within the 12-16 month period approaching July 2023 and which poems were composed between 2019 and 2022, albeit primarily between 2021-2022. | ||
1 | 5 | Great Silent Ballad - Additional Poems | 2021-2023 | 13 additional pages of typed drafts of poems to be considered for inclusion in Moritz’s forthcoming book from Anansi, Great Silent Ballad (2024). To be used in conversation with Michael Redhill, acting for the press as substantive editor. | ||
1 | 6 | Great Silent Ballad - First Manuscript | July 2023 | The first tentative completed draft of Great Silent Ballad, to be handed to Michael Redhill. File includes AFM’s proposed ordering of the poems and sections, and approximately 100 pages of typed manuscript. | ||
1 | 7 | Great Silent Ballad - Second Version | September 2023 | File contains the first revisions to the Great Silent Ballad manuscript (second version), including: 1) Michael Redhill’s September 5 correspondence evaluation of the manuscript with his list of poems to be cut and his list of 20 poems which he felt should be added from the 300-page collection. AFM accepted 9 of his 10 suggested deletions and 19 of his 20 suggested inclusions. 2) AFM’s handwritten log of discussion items and actions taken towards editing the manuscript in 1 page. 3) The September 2023 manuscript of poems with changes implemented by Redhill, with AFM’s handwritten changes and notes throughout in approximately 80 pages. | ||
1 | 8 | Great Silent Ballad - Third Version | October 2023 | File contains the second revisions to the Great Silent Ballad manuscript (third version). This includes: 1) A 96-page annotated copy of the third version of the manuscript, finished on 6 October 2023. This copy has annotations about the poems that AFM made as he read for editing. 2) Eight lightly corrected pages from the second version of the manuscript, included as an addendum at the back of the manuscript. 3) Four pages of notes from the third revision, revised and replaced in the fourth version, sent to Kevin Connolly (House of Anansi Press poetry editor) and Michael Redhill (editor) on 24 November 2023. | ||
1 | 9 | Great Silent Ballad - Fourth Version | November 2023 | File contains the third revisions to the Great Silent Ballad manuscript (fourth version). The includes: 1) One page of business cards and contact information for Anansi staff, including the 24 September 2024 publication date for AFM’s title. 2) Three handwritten pages by AFM detailing the contents of the book and the publication history of each title in various magazines. 3) AFM’s seven-page completed typewritten author publicity questionnaire for Anansi. 4) AFM’s five-page completed cover questionnaire for Anansi. 5) The Anansi copy editor Peter Norman’s 6-page query regarding the manuscript. 6) A 97-page fourth version of the manuscript, finished in November 2023. The end notes contain revisions by hand. | ||
2024.10, Box 2 | ||||||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
2 | 3 | The Sentinel in Spanish | 2013 | AFM’s responses to Gilberto Meza’s Spanish translation of poems from The Sentinel. The file contains AFM’s working copy of The Sentinel with notes on the first 2/3 of the index related to the poems translated between 2012 and 2013, three pages of email correspondence between AFM and Meza, and printed texts of Spanish translations, with AFM’s responses typed in red. | ||
2 | 4 | Translations of Corinne Chevarier | 2017 | AFM’s translations of a selection of French language poems by Corinne Chevarier into English prior to a Fall 2017 reading featuring both Chevarier and AFM, hosted by friend and poet Beatriz Hausner. Includes Chevarier’s signed copy of Anatomie de L’Object, email correspondence detailing the reading order for the event, and several typewritten and hand-edited versions of AFM’s translations. | ||
2 | 5 | Translations of G.M. Amador | 2014 | AFM’s translations of a selection of Spanish language poems by his friend Georgina Mejía Amador into English following the publication of her small letterpress book, Les Tentaciones de Asurbanipal. The book is included in the file along with a small selection of poems in Spanish and translations in English by AFM. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
2 | 1 | Great Silent Ballad - "Second Pages" | April 2024 | File contains the official “Second Pages”, the second set of proofs incorporating corrections from the first set of the Great Silent Ballad manuscript from April 2024. This includes: 1) Printed correspondence between AFM and Leslie Ahenda answering their proofreader’s questions. 2) Two handwritten pages of AFM’s notes on the “Second Pages”. 3) Anansi’s first print-formatted copy of Great Silent Ballad consisting of 136 numbered cover and interior pages, with a note by AFM on the back cover. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
2 | 12 | Vermeersch | 2019 | Correspondence related to the cover comment AFM provided for Paul Vermeersch’s Shared Universe. | ||
2 | 13 | Fetherling | 2013 | Correspondence from Wilfrid Laurier University Press regarding a review of George Fetherling’s Plans Deranged by Time, edited by AFM. Includes a copy of the review by Christopher Levenson, which appeared in Event Poetry and Prose. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
2 | 2 | Griffin Poetry Prize | 2024 | Contains documents related to AFM’s participation on the jury for the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize, including long lists and short lists, notes from jury Zoom meetings narrowing down the prize winner, invitations to participate as a judge, invitations to formal events and notes towards AFM’s planned appearances at Griffin events. AFM served as both a jury member and editor of the 2024 Griffin Prize Anthology for Anansi Press, the only jury member to do so. The file also contains his lists of selected poems by short-listed poets and winners for the anthology. | ||
2 | 6 | Italo-Canadian Poets Memorial | October 2023 | Contains material related to “A Tough Romance: A Commemoration Event for Six Italo-Canadian Poets”. AFM was a key organizer and participant in this event. Includes the event program, AFM’s handwritten meeting notes, the final typescript of the event for all readers (organized in large part by AFM), a facsimile of Pier Girogio DiCicco’s Roman Candles anthology (1978), and a facsimile portion of DiCicco’s Mediterranea, edited by Corrado Paina, another key participant in the event. | ||
2 | 7 | French Letter Society | July 2024 | Contains first edition materials by the newly organized fine press publisher, French Letter Press, started by Deborah Barnett, whose history and first three publications AFM introduced on the evening of their launch at 25 Liberty Street in Toronto on 6 July 2024. Includes: 1) Seven pages of notes and correspondence between Moritz, Barnett and Beatriz Hausner related to AFM’s opening remarks. 2) The order of operations for the launch. 3) A rare fine press welcome letter attached to Hausner and Barnett’s collaboration The Throat is Syrupy/The Skin Remembers. 4) Sonja Greckol and N. Moskwa’s collaboration Glacier Melt Matters/Prize Inside. 5) Stephen Cain and Jesse Graham’s collaboration This Message Has No Content/The Fall. | ||
2 | 8 | Poetry Events | 2020-2021 | Correspondence and documents related to AFM’s poetry appearances in 2020 (virtual) and 2021. Includes a handwritten note about upcoming events, correspondence regarding 2021 poetry events and AFM’s appearance on Howl Radio Broadcast on CIUT FM, invitations to poetry events including the Eden Mills Writers Festival Online, Word on the Street and the Toronto International Festival of Authors, a poem published in Vallum and printed for a Zoom recording, and handwritten notes and an order of events form for Here is Elsewhere: Literature in Translation. | ||
2 | 9 | Poetry Events | 2023 | Correspondence and documents related to AFM’s poetry appearances in 2023, including an invitation to the TIFA Opening Reception, AFM’s reading list for a December 6 reading for Bernadette Dyer at the High Park Toronto Public Library Branch, notes from a meeting regarding AFM’s Poet Laureate Legacy Project-Ravine Haiku, and a list of poems to read at the reading and lecture on War Poetry by Michael O’Siadhail at Trinity College in September 2023. | ||
2 | 10 | Weekly Bengali Mail | July 2024 | A copy of the 18 July 2024 Weekly Bengali Mail newspaper with an article on AFM, roughly translated as “The Poems of A.F. Moritz – A Sad Song… That Gives Pleasure”. Since beginning his tenure as Toronto’s Poet Laureate in 2019, AFM has been a frequent participant in the annual Canadian Bengali Literary Festival in Scarborough. | ||
2 | 11 | Poetry and Medicine Script | 2019 | Typescript of items AFM read at the Hospital for Sick Children in his remarks on poetry and medicine. | ||
2 | 14 | Musical Programs | 2023-2024 | Musical programs, reading order and thank you notes from George Elliott Clarke for two events where AFM’s poetry was put into song and performed for an audience: Wound Turned to Light, Confluence Concerts (October 2023) and George Elliott Clarke Presents 5 Poets Breaking Into Song #12, The Fisher Sessions (May 2024). | ||
2024.10, Box 3 | ||||||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
3 | 5 | Victoria University, Goldring degree | 2024 | Invitations and program related to AFM’s attendance at the 2024 Convocation in which Blake Goldring received his honorary doctorate. AFM served as the Goldring named chair until his official retirement and the two became friends over the course of his tenure. | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
3 | 6 | University of Toronto: Representative Poetry Online | 2023 | Correspondence, meeting agenda, meeting notes and handwritten notes regarding modernization of the University of Toronto’s Representative Poetry Online. AFM was an Advisory Board Member. Changes included the appointment of Marc Plamondon as General Editor and updating the RPO to reflect new technologies and additional poets. | ||
3 | 7 | University of Toronto: New Writing in Canada | 2007 | Handwritten notes by AFM on contemporary Canadian poets and poetry books from 2007, when he originated the new course ENG357, New Writing in Canada, for the Department of English. | ||
3 | 8 | Victoria University: Notes on Paz | 2011-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Octavio Paz, both for his own work and for teaching. Also includes a small pamphlet on the Aztec Calendar and a printout of an image related to Aztecs. | ||
3 | 9 | Victoria University: Notes on Ellul (with Tennyson) | 2012-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Jacques Ellul, as well as Tennyson, both for his own work and for teaching. | ||
3 | 10 | Victoria University: Notes on Miłosz | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Czesław Miłosz, both for his own work and for teaching. | ||
3 | 11 | Victoria University: Notes on DeLillo | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes and research printouts by AFM on Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis, primarily for teaching. | ||
3 | 12 | Victoria University: Notes on Arendt | 2016-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Hannah Arendt, primarily for teaching. Includes a Smithsonian clipping (2012). | ||
3 | 13 | Victoria University: Notes on Lubrin | 2021-2024 | Handwritten notes written on typed poems and promotional materials in praise of Canisia Lubrin, particularly The Dyzgraphxst. Primarily for teaching and welcoming a visiting scholar, but also for AFM’s own writing. | ||
3 | 14 | Victoria University: Notes on Breton and Rimbaud | 2019-2024 | Handwritten notes and typed translations (some by AFM) of André Breton and Arthur Rimbaud, for AFM’s own use and for teaching. | ||
3 | 15 | Victoria University: More Notes on Miłosz, Blake and Ellul | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Czesław Miłosz, William Blake, Joseph Ellul and others, both for his own work and for teaching. | ||
3 | 16 | Victoria University: Notes on Film and Music | 2010-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on film and music, primarily for teaching but also for his own work. Includes some printouts of film images and articles on civil rights and music. | ||
3 | 17 | Victoria University: Charley Patton | 2010-2024 | Typewritten items related to American musician Charley Patton, for teaching and for AFM’s own work. Includes AFM’s transcriptions of Patton’s songs, revised in places by himself, and AFM’s notes in essay form on Patton and the 1927 Mississippi flood. | ||
3 | 18 | Victoria University: Notes on Form and Content | 2010-2024 | One page of handwritten notes and selected sample poems for teaching students about the form and content of poetry. | ||
3 | 19 | Victoria University: Course Notes | 2003 and 2011 | Handwritten notes for courses taught at Victoria University in 2003 and 2011. | ||
3 | 20 | Victoria University: Student Thanks | 2012-2024 | A collection of thank-you cards and end-of-year thank-you posters from students in AFM’s Vic One and Creative Writing Courses. | ||
Series: 3: Poetry manuscripts, essays and related records | ||||||
3 | 4 | Notebook and translations | [n.d.] | File contains three items: 1) A small black notebook with 3 pages of handwritten notes and ideas. 2) AFM’s typewritten translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Magic”. 3) A typewritten draft of AFM’s “Lao Tzu’s Spear” with a second page Russian translation by Svitlana Kobets. This poem was made for and published in an international anthology of poets writing in support of the arrested and imprisoned Russian punk girl-group Pussy Riot. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
3 | 1 | McKay | 2020, 2023-2024 | Three handwritten letters from Canadian poet Don McKay to AFM, with a copy of AFM’s typewritten response to Don sent in 2024. | ||
Series: 5: Poetry Readings | ||||||
3 | 2 | Exiles Write Back | 2001 | Program from Exiles Write Back, a session of readings and panel discussion at Massey College moderated by Beatriz Zeller (Haufner). | ||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
3 | 3 | [Poetry clippings] | 2008-2010 | Three clippings from AFM’s career: 1) “A hidden treasure, a remarkable voice” review of The Sentinel by Richard Greene, The National Post, May 10, 2008. 2) “What Man Has Made of Man” by A.F. Moritz, Poetry, October 30, 2009. 3) “We will follow the earth” by A.F. Moritz, The Newspaper, Vol. XXXIII, No. 9, November 11, 2010. | ||
2024.10, Box 4 | ||||||
Series: 1: Education | ||||||
4 | 4 | Dissertation defense | 1975 | Program of AFM’s final public examination in defense of his Ph.D. in English at Marquette University, with rules and regulations surrounding the defense and submission requirements, and the title page of the dissertation, with several handwritten notes in preparation for the defense as marginalia. Also includes a microfilm requirements brochure. | ||
Series: 10: Translation projects | ||||||
4 | 8 | Selected Poems in Bengali | 2024 | A copy of Selected Poems of A.F. Moritz in Bengali, translated by Momo Kazi and published by Sanjoy Majumdar. Also includes a 3-page printout of an online translation of the author biography on the back flap. | ||
4 | 9 | Variety Crossing 13 | 2011 | Variety Crossing 13, Connectivism with AFM’s poem “What Way” on page 28, with a translation into Korean by editor Dae-Tong Huh on the opposite page. Includes a coordinating bookmark. | ||
4 | 10 | Mirrors and Windows | 2010 | Five poems by AFM translated into Mandarin by Anna Yin in her work Mirrors and Windows, Guernica Editions, 2021. | ||
Series: 11: Personal material | ||||||
4 | 3 | Johnstone broadside | [n.d.] | Limited-edition broadside of Canadian poet Jim Johnstone’s poem, “Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” from Baseline Press. | ||
4 | 6 | Miscellaneous ephemera | 2004-2023 | Miscellaneous correspondence, thank-you cards, pamphlets, invitations, tickets and newsletter articles. | ||
4 | 12 | Revolt of the Masses | [before 2024] | AFM’s annotated copy of José Ortega y Gasset’s The Revolt of the Masses. | ||
Series: 2: Teaching | ||||||
4 | 1 | Victoria University: Northrop Frye Office | 1993, [before 2024] | Contains various notes hung on the door of AFM’s office at Northrop Frye Hall and a poster for a Ludwig Zeller seminar on poetry, which hung on the wall of his office until he moved out in Spring 2024. | ||
4 | 2 | Victoria University: Student Chapbooks | 2012-2013, 2019-2020 | Five chapbooks and a typewritten poem by students in AFM’s Creative Writing courses. | ||
Series: 4: Correspondence / Subject files | ||||||
4 | 5 | Chester Johnson | 2010, 2013-2014 | Typed letter from J. Chester Johnson to AFM with two enclosed texts of Johnson’s own works, with an inscribed note to AFM. | ||
Series: 8: Anthologies containing A.F. Moritz poems | ||||||
4 | 11 | Five Canadian Poets | 2021 | A copy of Five Canadian Poets: Analytical Essays on James Deahl, John B. Lee, Don Gutteridge, Glen Sorestad and A.F. Mortiz by Miguel Ángel Olivé Iglesias, containing a poem by AFM and an essay about him by the author. | ||
Series: 9: Literary related activities | ||||||
4 | 7 | IV Festival de Poesía | 2010 | Poster from the IV Festival de Poesía, Lenguas de las Americas at the Centro Cultural Universitario in Mexico, featuring AFM among the guest poets. The poster hung in AFM’s office in Northrop Frye Hall for more than a decade. | ||
2024.10, Box 5 | ||||||
Series: 6: Periodicals containing material by or about A.F. Moritz | ||||||
5 | 1 | Exile, Winter 2005 | 2005 | Exile 2005 containing five poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 2 | Poetry, January 2004 | 2004 | Poetry, Vol. CLXXXV, No. 4, January 2004, containing five poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 3 | Poetry, May 2006 | 2006 | Poetry, Vol. CLXXXVIII, No. 2, May 2006 containing three poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 4 | Poetry, June 2007 | 2007 | Poetry, Vol. CXC, No. 3, June 2007 containing three poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 5 | Poetry, November 2011 | 2011 | Poetry, Vol. CXCIX, No. 2, November 2011 containing two poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 6 | Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology | 2024 | Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2024, edited by AFM and containing his preface. Refer to 2024.10, Box 2, File 2 for material relating to AFM’s work as a jury member and editor for the Griffin Poetry Prize. | ||
5 | 7 | Freefall | 2024 | Freefall, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2024 containing three poems by AFM. | ||
5 | 8 | Verse Afire | 2024 | Poem, “The Book Travels” in Verse Afire, Vol. 1, No. 2, June 2024. |