Don McKay Papers [manuscript]. 1954-2006.

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Don McKay Papers [manuscript]. 1954-2006.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234152582

Consists of manuscript drafts (both holograph and typescript) of McKay's published and unpublished work. It includes drafts of poems that comprise the books: Night Field (1991), Apparatus (1997), Another Gravity (2000), Vis a Vis (2001), Deactivated West 100 (2005) and Strike/Slip (2006). It also includes manuscript drafts for other McKay projects, as well as editorial correspondence and manuscripts for other writers edited by McKay. It also includes extensive research material, much of it holograph, on writers for McKay's teaching.

36 boxes (6.5 metres).

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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McKay, Don, 1942-....

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Don McKay, an award-winning poet, editor and educator, was born in 1942 in Owen Sound, Ontario. He was educated at the University of Western Ontario and the University of Wales, where he earned his PhD in 1971. He taught creative writing and English for 27 years in universities, including the University of Western Ontario and the University of New Brunswick. He is the author of twelve books of poetry, including Long Sault (1975), Lependu (1978), and Apparatus. He has twice won the Governor Gener...