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Peter Trower fonds
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Zach [Zachariah] Wells

File consists of correspondence between Trower and Wells, as well as reviews of Trowers’ work written by Wells.

Yvonne Klan records

Series consists of material relating to Peter Trower’s partner Yvonne Klan and her writing endeavours. Includes a published article written by Klan, a review of her book "The Old Red Shirt" and a draft of Trower’s introduction to the book, as well as another article and several tributes to Klan written after her death in 2004.

Yvonne Klan

File consists of writings, primarily prose, written by Yvonne Klan or co-written by Trower and Klan. Includes records relating to a collection entitled “Beating the Bushes of History.”

[Works of others]

File consists of the May 2004 issue of the Simon Fraser Unviersity student-run literary journal "Stuffed Dog," as well as a copy of the essay "Jim & me" by Alex Widen and "Dirt Under my Fingernails" (no author listed).

Works by other authors

Series consists of various works written by other authors, mainly those from British Columbia, either collected by Peter Trower or sent to him by others. Includes drafts as well as published versions of of poetry, articles, and essays. Some works contain editorial marks or comments by Trower, and some are signed by the author. Includes works by Joe Denham, britt hagarty, Patrick Lane, Curt Lang, Jamie Mandelkau, John Moore, Cath Morris, George Payerle, Greg Potter, Jamie Reid, Howard White, Jim Green, Carl Chrismas, Dorothy Livesay, David Day, and James Lewis, among others.

Website records

Series consists of correspondence relating to the development of Peter Trower’s website, and some print outs of website pages.

Waltz for a rainy bebop evening – March 27, 2004 – volume 2

File consists of a recording of the event “Waltz for a rainy bebop evening: an evening of swingin’ bebop vocal jazz,” held on Saturday, March 25, 2004, at the Gumboot Café in Roberts Creek, B.C. The performance featured Peter Trower, Karin Plato, Ron Thompson, Ken Dalgleish, and Jacquie Allan.

Waltz for a rainy bebop evening – March 27, 2004 – volume 1

File consists of a recording of the event “Waltz for a rainy bebop evening: an evening of swingin’ bebop vocal jazz,” held on Saturday, March 25, 2004, at the Gumboot Café in Roberts Creek, B.C. The performance featured Peter Trower, Karin Plato, Ron Thompson, Ken Dalgleish, and Jacquie Allan.

[Wall calendars]

File consists of 3 wall calendars from the years 2003, 2005, and 2006, containing information about events Trower attended and other personal and professional activities.

There are many ways records

Sub-series consists of records relating to Trower’s 2002 book "There Are Many Ways," which features the artwork of Jack Wise alongside Trower's poetry. Records includes early manuscripts from the 1960’s and 1970’s that were later used as a basis for the book, the original cover and early page proofs, as well as final and galley proofs.

The lookout tree

File consists of typescript prose of “The Lookout Tree” as well as other related works, many of which are fragments.

The Judas hills records

Sub-series consists of records relating to Peter Trower's 2000 novel "The Judas Hills." Records include notes, outline and manuscripts from various stages of the novel's development (including first and final drafts), editorial comments by John Moore, Trower's storyboard sketches, and Trower's comments on the novel's cover design.

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