Fonds consists of personal papers, books, manuscripts, photographic materials, audio recordings and electronic records arranged into five series, which relate to Mr. Fawcett's personal life, his creative works and his relationships with members of the literary community.
Zonder titelSeries consists of Brian Fawcett's correspondence with friends, members of the literary community, and organizations.
Series consists of correspondence, school records, teaching materials, legal agreements and miscellaneous textual material dating from 1951 to 1996, which relate to Brian Fawcett's personal life, his work and his writing.
Series consists of photographs, negatives, and slides of Brian Fawcett, his family, friends and pets dating from the 1960's until the 1990's. Also includes artwork by the Fawcett family.
Series consists of sound recordings and video recordings created by or for Brian Fawcett.
Series consists of computer disks containing working files of draft and final manuscripts, correspondence, notes, poetry and miscellaneous textual materials.
Series consists of unpublished poetry and published poetry anthologies by Brian Fawcett, including "Permanent Relationships" (1975), "Creatures of State" (1977), "Tristram's Book" (1981), and "Aggressive Transport" (1982). Fawcett stopped publishing poetry after 1982, although he did not stop producing it. These "suppressed poems" are also included. Many poems are untitled and unidentified.
Series consists of draft manuscripts and published anthologies of short stories, including "My Career with the Leafs and Other Stories" (1982), "Capital Tales" (1984), "The Secret Journal of Alexander Mackenzie" (1985), "Cambodia: A Book for People Who Find Television Too Slow" (1986), and "Public Eye: An Investigation into the Disappearance of the World" (1990).
Series consists of draft manuscripts and published editions of Brian Fawcett's novels. Includes manuscripts and notes for "The Opening: Prince George, Finally" (1974) and "Gender Wars: A Novel and Some Conversation about Sex and Gender" (1994). Also includes manuscripts for various unpublished or revised works.
Series consists of draft manuscripts and published editions of Brian Fawcett's non-fiction work, including "Unusual Circumstances, Interesting Times and Other Impolite Interventions" (1991), "The Compact Garden: Discovering the Pleasures of Planting in a Small Space" (1992), "The Disbeliever's Dictionary: A Completely Disrespectful Lexicon of Canada Today" (1997), "Virtual Clearcut, or The Way Things Are in my Hometown" (2003), and "Local Matters: A Defence of Dooney's Cafe and other Non-Globalized Places, People, and Ideas" (2003). Also includes manuscripts for various unpublished or revised works, as well as many miscellaneous essays and articles written for periodicals.
File contains correspondence between Brian Fawcett and Nora Abercrombie, regarding draft of manuscripts. "Morning Joan" (introduction to play characters) [first draft], "Morning Joan", "In Praise Of One Older Man" and "Straight Men Don't Like Sex".
File contains correspondence between Brian Fawcett and Wendy Atkinson.
File contains correspondence from the Alberta Foundation For The Arts to Brian Fawcett.
File contains correspondence from Bruce Alexander, Department Of Psychology to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter with regards to Fawcett's work, "Cambodia".
File contains correspondence from Kent Sedgwick, President, of the Alexander Mackenzie Trail Association to Brian Fawcett.
Includes a letter of invitation to the Mackenzie Bicentennial events held in Prince George, B.C.
File contains correspondence between Brian Fawcett and Reverend T.D.R. Allen, Rector of the Holy Trinity Cathedral Anglican Church Of Canada located in New Westminster, B.C..
File contains correspondence between Brian Fawcett and Patricia Allen. Includes a letter regarding the death of Patricia Allen's husband, Tom, and also a query locating a published book of Brian's.
File contains correspondence from Irene and Eldon to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter thanking Brian for the signed copy of his published book.
File contains correspondence from Jim Allen.
File contains correspondence from Gay Allison.
File contains correspondence from Anerca.
File contains correspondence written by Robert Anderson, Stationery Department Of Communication. The item is an invitation to the International Conference for the Conflict And Intervention, and a complete list of all the attendees. Letter dated 1991.
The file contains correspondence from the Toronto Star, Editorial Department. Includes a letter requesting a meeting to profile Fawcett in an article. Letter written 1986.
File contains correspondence from Bruce Andrews. Includes a letter regarding publication of a magazine called, "L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E".
File contains correspondence from Wyvern Publications Ltd. Located in London, England.
File contains correspondence from Eileen Archer, Executive Assistant at the Diocese Of Victoria.
File contains correspondence from the editor of the Harvey Milk Lesbian/Gay Democratic Club. Includes a letter requesting permission to use extracts from the published book, "Cambodia", for the magazine.
File contains correspondence from A.R.T. Book World to Brian Fawcett.
File contains correspondence from Cynthia Aston to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding the PA Prison Arts Foundation, (B.C. Association).
File contains correspondence from Barbara Mains, Literary Press Group to Brian Fawcett.
File contains correspondence from ATV Music Group.
Includes a letter regarding a song writer's recording agreement for, "I'M Coming To You", recorded by the music group, "Chilliwack" and Brian Fawcett's contribution to the song title.
File contains correspondence from Brian Fawcett to AV House. Includes a letter regarding a redraft of, "City Of York Business Guide".
File contains correspondence from Douglas Ayers of the University Of Victoria, to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding the Prison Education National Conference.
File contains correspondence from Bill Bailey, to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding publications of poetry and books.
File contains correspondence to and from Helena Berg.
File contains correspondence from Victoria Ballard, Department Of English, from South Puget Sound Community College, to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding his published book, "Capital Tales".
File contains correspondence from writer, Alan Barber to Brian Fawcett.
File contains correspondence from Emma Barber. Includes a letter is regarding corrections to the book, "Cambodia", sent by Brian Fawcett.
File contains correspondence from the Honourable Bill Barlee to the B.C. Advisory Committee. Includes a letter reflecting the status of the artist.
File contains correspondence from Ron Barnard and Bill Fawcett on the artist's poem.
File contains correspondence from Brian Fawcett to Michael Barnholde. The item is a faxed message regarding a speaking forum.
File contains correspondence from Bob Egby, Director, Department Of Public Services to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding his resume.
File contains correspondence dated 1986, from BC Book Prizes to Brian Fawcett. The items are a letter notifying Fawcett that he has been awarded the runner up prize for the BC Book Prize, Ethel Wilson Fiction Award, and correspondence dated 1989, to Fawcett regarding judging for the BC Book Prizes Awards, and a listing of the authors/books selected for judging.
File contains correspondence from the BC Telephone Company.
File contains correspondence from Antonio Barnyard, Senior Editor, Beach Holmes Publishing Company to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter is regarding a manuscript, "Oedipal Dreams", written by Evelyn Lau for Brian Fawcett's perusal and comments.
File contains correspondence from Michel Baulieu to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter regarding his book and a book of, "Canadian Poetry", for publication.
File contains correspondence from Alison to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter is regarding Fawcett being chosen as one of the winners for the Writer's Choice Campaign.
File contains correspondence from Perrin Beatty, P.C.M.P. House Of Commons, to a Barbara Minett. Includes a letter from Perrin Beatty, P.C.M.P. House Of Commons, to Brian Fawcett regarding nuclear-propelled submarines.
File contains correspondence from Bob Beck to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter discussing some published books.
File contains faxed correspondence from the Bedford Publication House to Brian Fawcett. This item is a letter on a review of articles, "Lockhead Lacking", "Rewriting History", and "Head To Come".