File consists of correspondence and administrative records such as a special projects fund application relating to Jeff Derken’s organization of a 2-day poetry colloquium featuring Robin Blaser and Robert Creeley.

File consists of 28 photographs relating to the “Sitelines Writers’ Colloquium,” sponsored by the West Coast Line journal, held October 11-14, 1996. Includes photos of Wah, Jeff Derksen, Erin Mouré, Roy Miki, Ashok Mathur, Larissa Lai, Jacqueline Turner, and others.

File consists of correspondence from various people, relating to both personal and professional activities. Contains correspondence from George Bowering, Robert Creeley, Jeff Derksen, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Derek Beaulieu, Douglas Reimer, Steve McCaffery, and Stan Dragland, among others. Contains correspondence relating to the event “On the Horizon: bpNichol after Ten,” an event sponsored by the periodical “West Coast Line” held at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in September 1998.

Fonds consists of correspondence, magazines, manuscripts, financial records, event posters, notebooks, and artwork relating to Jeff Derksen's work as a poet and founder of the Kootenay School of Writing, in particular, the publication of Writing Magazine, issues 23-28, edited by Jeff Derksen and Nancy Shaw.