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Box 8

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Kovalcik, Janet. Dear Digby (Screenplay) manuscripts

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7-8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

When possible drafts of individual poems were kept in series titled "Correspondence." This series contains larger bodies of work Muske-Dukes kept. Perhaps the one file that breaks all boundaries defined in this finding aid is the Paul Monette file, which includes both work by Monette to Muske-Dukes and vice-versa.

Dates: 1957 - 2023

Drafts, 1981-1989, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Several drafts of the collaboration between Muske-Dukes and Curtis Ingham, a former editor at Ms. Magazine. Enclosed amongst these drafts was a letter from Muske-Dukes to Lynn Nesbit, dated November 3, 1981 regarding Nesbit's service as a literary agent. Unlike the final version of Dear Digby, published in 1989, the collaboration with Ingham saw Willis Digby undertake an expedition to Libya.

Dates: 1981-1989, undated

Manuscripts

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

One manuscript of a novel titled Dear Digby.

Dates: 1957 - 2023

Notes and Revisions

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Notes and revisions regarding Dear Digby including a letter from John Irving with suggestions for revision.

Dates: 1957 - 2023

Reviews, Invitations, and Publicity

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Reviews, invitations to a party celebrating the publication of Dear Digby, a copy of a congratulatory letter sent to the editor of the novel, and adversitements for Digby, including announcements for readings.

Dates: 1957 - 2023