| Summary: | The fonds consists of records created and received by Kevin Major as a Canadian writer, editor and teacher between 1974 and 2014. Material includes correspondence with family, friends, writers, editors, agents and readers; contracts and royalty statements; material related to author readings and appearances at literary festivals; school visits and other author appearances; literary awards received by the author; literary awards juries the author participated in; as well as general media coverage about the author. The fonds contains materials related to each of the author’s published works, including administrative documents, research, manuscript drafts and media coverage. The fonds also includes documentation about the author’s personal life, including materials related to his education, his teaching career, travel, and family life. The types of documents include letters and e-mails, transcripts, posters, contracts, reports, research notes, manuscripts, certificates, books, newspapers and journals, photographs, slides, interviews, and audio/visual materials in a variety of media: cassette tapes, CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and VHS tapes.
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