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Shani Mootoo fonds
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Cereus Blooms at Night draft and cover art

File consists of two spiral-bound partial drafts of the novel published as Cereus Blooms at Night. Included are colour copies of photographs used to create covers for the spiral-bound drafts, and mock-ups of the cover of the novel as published by Grove Press. The artwork on the mock-ups appears to be based on the photographs.

Cereus Blooms at Nigth edits

File consists of a draft, edited and annotated, of the novel Cereus Blooms at Night. Included are three pages of handwritten comments from Mootoo

Certificates

File consists of certificates from the Trinity College of Music in London in Pianoforte and Theory of Music, a certificate of merit in a crayoning competition, and a certificate of appreciation for conference participation

Compact discs

File consists of 6 compact discs containing works by Mootoo, including the Inside/Out Speakers Series from Feb 16, 2006; Parts 1 and 2 of Thin Air Mainstage: Lovers and Other Strangers dated Sept 22, 2005; Thin Air Schoolstage: Writing From Life dated September 23, 2005; a copy of Blackflash Vol 24.2: Sound Site Silence from 2007; and an untitled and unlabelled compact disc with an accompanying note

Conference programs

File consists of programs for the following conferences: Is Charlie Chan Really Dead? Representations and Beyond 5th annual Asians in America Conference at New York University in 1999; the 10th anniversary international conference on The Caribbean Woman Writer as Scholar: Imagining/Theorizing/Creating at Florida International University in 2006; and Contested Communities: Communication, Narration and Imagination at the University of Bayreuth, Germany in 2010

Convergences and Interferences

File consists of Thamyris/Intersecting No 8, which includes an essay by Mootoo titled Dual Citizenship, Elsewhereness, and the Sources of Creativity

Correspondence

File consists of correspondence from Barbara Kuhne of Press Gang Publishers regarding the edition and publication of Out on Main Street.

Correspondence

File consists of correspondence related to graduate studies and to appointments as an instructor or visiting scholar at various universities

Correspondence

File consists of business correspondence, mostly related to speaking engagements, responses to Mootoo's novels, and adjudication committees that Mootoo served on

Correspondence

File consists of correspondence, mostly from Mootoo's sister, Valhi

Correspondence

File consists of correspondence related to edits for Mootoo's book

Correspondence

File consists of personal correspondence, including letters and cards from Mootoo's mother

Correspondence

Series consists of correspondence sent and received by Mootoo. Records include cards and letters sent by friends and admirers, printed emails exchanged between Mootoo and her agent and publishers, and other professional and personal correspondence.

Correspondence related to work

File consists of correspondence related to grant applications and includes a letter of invitation to deliver the Munro Beattie Lecture at Carleton University. The file also consists of student evaluations of Mootoo's teaching

Curriculum vitae

File consists of two curriculum vitae for Mootoo, current to 1991 and 2003.

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