Alice Munro - Writing Her Lives

“Bardon Bus”: 396/87.3: 4.5. “Ferguson Girls” submissions: Mary Evans to AM , January 12, 1982: 38.2.63.71. Submission: VB to DG , March 18, 1982: Macmillan: 429.2. Confirmation of submissions: VB to AM , March 19, 1982: 38.2.63.79. Ordering: DG to AM ,April 6, 1982: 38.1.75.18. Knopf confirmed: AC to AM , May 17, 1982: 38.1.3.27.
    12. Changes in contract ( DG ’s acceptance annotated): VB to DG , April 12, 1982. Macmillan contract for
Moons of Jupiter
, May 10 [or 11?], 1982; annotation: “Original to AM .” Pratt images: W.E. Smillie to DG , May 10, 1982, DG to Mira Godard, June 2, 1982: Macmillan: 429.2. “Rights,”
Quill & Quire
November 1982.
    13. Publicity tour: Macmillan: 400: 15.
Anthology
CBC archives. Profiles: Macmillan: 400: 15. Wayne Grady, “A House of Her Own”: 14. Sam Solecki, “Lives of Girls and Women”: 24.
    14. Urjo Kareda, “Double Vision”: 63, 63–64. John Faustman, “Two Alices”: 64, 63.
    15. Cynthia Ozick to AC , March 9, 1983, Bobbie Ann Mason to AC , March 7, 1983: 396/87.3: 1.9. There are also notes here from Hazzard, McDermott, and O’Brien. Patricia Blake, “Heart-Catching”: 71, 73. Ann Hurlbert, “The Country and the City”: 37. Benjamin DeMott, “Domestic Stories”: 1, 26. David Lehman, “When Short Is Beautiful”: 85.
    16. “Accident,” “The Moons of Jupiter,” “Hard-Luck Stories,”
Moons:
81, 82, 223, 197. “A Perfect Story”: 38.9.2.3. VB to AM , August 24, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1. “Alice Munro Finds Writing a Struggle,”
News
(Prince Rupert), May 18, 1983. Also in
Cape Breton Post
, May 24, 1983. Linda Matchan, “Alice Munro: From the Ontario Hinterland to ‘The Moons of Jupiter.’ ” This was reprinted, at least, in the Montreal
Gazette
(June 4, 1983) and
Vancouver Sun
(May 27, 1983). Interview Ann Close, January 15, 2003.
    17. VB to AM , August 4, 1980: 38.2.63.49. Knopf Royalty Statement (March 31, 1981): 38.1.3.24. VB to John Diamond, January 17, 1983, VB to AM , January 26, 1983. VB to Martha Clark, November 19, 1982: 396/87.3: 2a.1. VB to AM , September 12, 1983: 396/87.3: 2a.2.
    18. VB to DG , December 1, 1983, DG to VB , January 4, 1984, VB to DG , January 12, 1984, VB to AM , February 7, February 27, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.2. Virginia Barber, Text of Remarks at Alice Munro Garden Dedication, July 10, 2002.
    19. Specifics for these examples are from correspondence files in the Alice Munro Fonds. Edna O’Brien blurb: Pat Strachan to AM , December 5, 1984: 396/87.3:1.66. CBC profile:
Sunday Morning
, October 17, 1982. Patrick Watson,
Gzowski on FM
, February 19, 1976. Anne Holloway and DG to AM , July 17 and 18 1984:, 396/87.3: 1.111. AM draft foreword: 396/87.3: 3.3. Eithne Black to AM , August 22, 1984: 396/87.3:1.36. Also Ken Adachi, “Writers Pay Tribute to Beautiful Man.”
Toronto Star
, October 29, 1984: C3. AM , “On John Metcalf.”
    20. “Gold”: 396/87.3: 2.11. Raymond Carver, “Introduction”: xvi. CM to VB , September 26, 1984, VB to AM , October 2, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1. CM to AM ,October 15, 1984: 396/87.3: 2.13. VB to AM , September 27, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1.
    21. VB to AM , October 2, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1. CM to AM , December 26, 1984: 396/87.3: 2.13. CM to VB , December 13, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1. AC to AM , January 10, [1985]: 396/87.3:1.9. CM to AM , November 9, 1984: 396/87.3: 2.13, CM to VB , February 15, 1985: 396/87.3: 2a.1. AM to JM , August 28, 1987: John Metcalf Fonds: 24.20.2.63. Interview Virginia Barber, January 14, 2003.
    22. AM , “Introduction”: xiii, xv–xvi. AM , April 24, 2004. Narrator and Hugh: 37.9.9.1. “Shoebox Babies”: 38.11.4. “Miles City”: 396/87.3: 7.3. Scanlon Lake: Interview James Polk, June 8, 2004. “Miles City, Montana,” “The Progress of Love,”
Progress:
105, 26, 31. “Chaddeleys and Flemings: 2. The Stone in the Field,”
Moons:
33.
    23. AM to DG , August 22, 1985: Macmillan: 429.3. CM to AM , September 12, 1985: 396/87.3: 2.13. AC to AM , September 20, 1985: 396/87.3:1.9. VB to AM , October 2, 1984: 396/87.3: 2a.1. VB to DG , July 15, 1985: Macmillan: 429:3. AC to AM , July 8, 1985: 396/87.3: 1.9. DG to VB , September 13, 1985, Macmillan contract (receipt stamped December 2, 1985),
The Progress of Love
, DG to Irene DeClute, December 24, 1985, January 31, 1986: Macmillan: 429.3.
    24. AM to DG , November 30, 1985, “Please call Ginger. Urgent”: Telegram AM to DG , February 20, 1986, Linda McKnight to file, February 25, 1986, Linda McKnight to VB , March 4,