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Andrew Suknaski

Published Manuscripts 1971-1985
 

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11 1 In Mind or Xcrossroads & Mythologies, Cover for Anak Press, 1971.
  2 Roseway in the East, Ganglia Press, 1972.
  3 "The Nightwatchman", Anak Press, 1972.
  4 Suicide Notes Book One, Sun Dog Press, 1973.
  5 The Shadow of Sound, Andrei Voznesensky poetry translated by Suknaski, 1975.
  6 Review of Shadow of Sounds , 1976.
  7 Sea Gull - God's Bikini - Suknaski's translations of Voznesensky, Bleointment Press, 1976.
  8 Reviews of Suknaski's work, 1976.
  9 Wood Mountain Poems, Anak Press, 1973.
  10 Wood Mountain Poems, original manuscript, 1972.
  11 Wood Mountain Poems, edited version, 1973.
  12 Wood Mountain Poems, 1973.
  13 Wood Mountain Poems, Black Mountain version, 1973.
  14 Contract for Wood Mountain Poems with MacMillan Canada, 1975.
  15 Wood Mountain Poems, draft for MacMillan.
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12 1 Wood Mountain Poems, edited by Al Purdy, 1975.
  2 Wood Mountain Poems, printer's proofs, 1976.
  3 Reviews of Wood Mountain Poems, 1976-1977.
  4 Octomi , Thistledown Press, 1976.
  5 Reviews of Octomi, 1976-1977.
  6 Almighty Voice, Dreadnaught Press, 1977.
  7 Two for Father, (with George Morrisette), Sundog Press, 1978.
  8 The Ghosts Call You Poor, original manuscript MacMillan Canada, 1977.
  9 The Ghosts Call You Poor, MacMillan's selections, 1977.
  10 The Ghosts Call You Poor, final edit notes, 1977.
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13 1 The Ghosts Call You Poor, corrections, 1977.
  2 The Ghosts Call You Poor, master version, 1978.
  3 The Ghosts Call You Poor, galleys, 1978.
  4 Reviews of The Ghosts Call You Poor, 1978.
  5 North Myloona, 1977.
  6 East of Myloona, Thistledown Press, Glen Sorestad's edited version, 1979.
  7 East of Myloona, proofing version, 1979.
  8 East of Myloona, corrected version, 1979.
  9 East of Myloona Reviews, 1981.
  10 In the Name of Narid, early draft, 1980.
  11 In the Name of Narid, correspondence, 1980.
  12 In the Name of Narid, second last version edited by Dennis Cooley, 1980.
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14 1 In the Name of Narid, final draft, 1980.
  2 In the Name of Narid, first corrected galleys, 1981.
  3 In the Name of Narid, second corrected galleys, 1981.
  4 In the Name of Narid reviews, 1981.
  5 Montage for Interstellar Cry, Turnstone Press,3rd & 5th versions, 1979.
  6 Montage for Interstellar Cry, 1980.
  7 Montage for Interstellar Cry, notes, 1980.
  8 Montage for Interstellar Cry, 1981.
  9 Montage for Interstellar Cry, draft & contract 1982.
  10 Montage for Interstellar Cry, reviews, 1984.
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15 1 The Land They Gave Away, NeWest Press, drafts, 1982.
  2 The Land They Gave Away, correspondence & contract, 1982.
  3 The Land They Gave Away, galleys, 1982.
  4 The Land They Gave Away, galleys & some drafts, 1982.
  5 The Land They Gave Away, reviews, 1984-1986.
  6 Silk Trail, Blewointment Press, Winnipeg version, 1983.
  7 Silk Trail, contract, 1984.
  8 Silk Trail, version with correspondence with editor David Lee, autumn 1984.
  9 Silk Trail, John Newlove edited version, 1985.
  10 Silk Trail, galleys, 1985.

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Unpublished Manuscripts 1971-1990
 

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16 1 Local Departures, 1971.
  2 Dreaming Northwest, 1974.
  3 Suicide Notes Book 4, 1975.
  4 Returning, 1976.
  5 Returning, second version, 1976.
  6 Suknaski's translations of Ukrainian children's stories.
  7 Suicide Notes, abandoned 1977.
  8 Taking a Raincheck on Death, (formerly Oblivion Bless Us ).
  9 Another Day, Another Poem, Manhattan, spring, 1979.
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17 1 Passport to Death, 1979.
  2 Passport to Death by Betrayal in Dreams, 1981.
  3 In Search of Parinti, History of the Romanians in Western Canada, notes, 1981-1982.
  4 In Search of Parinti, notes, 1981-1984.
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18 1 Romanian field trip notes, 1981.
  2 In Search of Parinti, 1985.
  3 In Search of Parinti, 1985.
  4 In Search of Parinti, manuscript version sent to publishers, 1985.
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19 1 Drafts of Divining the West, 1983-1988.
  2 Notes for Divining the West, 1983.
  3 Drafts of Divining the West, 1983-1986.
  4 Drafts of Divining the West, 1983-1990.
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20 1 Ussuri Line draft, [ca.1980-1990].

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       Published Poems 1968-1988
 

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21 1 "Homestead, A Selection of Prairie Poems", Missing Link Press, [ca.1980].
  2 "Pfoem - Concrete Poem for a Concrete Bell Tower", The UBYSSEY, 1968.
  3 "The Royal Mail Truck Driver", (from Suicide Notes), Periodics, [ca. 1976].
  4 "There are no Ukrainian Canadians", NeWest Review, 1976.
  5 "Lanterns", published in Horizon, Writing on the Canadian Prairie , Ken Mitchell ed. University of Toronto Press, 1977.
  6 "In Search of Iktumni along the Pipestone River", Cross Country , 1977.
  7 "Moses Beauchamp", Broadsheet, 1978.
  8 "Cornelius Warkentin", New Perspectives, 1978.
  9 "Liturgy Burial Rite Mass of Requiem", Essays in Canadian Writing , 1980.
  10 "Reflections on Narayan", draft for Canadian Ethnic Studies, 1981.
  11 "Found Forward", Grain, 1981.
  12 "The Ghost Gun," League of Canadian Poets Pamphlet, 1981.
  13 "Out of Narayan to Bifrost/ The Word Arresting Entropy, Brick Magazine, 1982.
  14 "Autochon to Bifrost", Selected & New Poems , NeWest Press, 1982.
  15 "Newlief: Newlove/Twin & Original", Camrose Review, 1982.
  16 "Everyone Leans on Each Other, Words for John Newlove on his 50th Birthday, 1988.

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      Interviews, Conference Papers & Book Reviews [ca. 1980]-1983

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21 17 Suknaski's interview with Bill Gilbey, [ca. 1980].
  18 "Ethnicity & Identity", The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, 1980.
  19 "The Profession of Poet", presented at Blue Conference, Collinwood, Ontario, 1981.
  20 "Ancestors & Antecedents: The Role Heritage in Prairie Literature", 3rd annual NeWest Forum, 1982.
  21 Suknaski's presentation to the Seventh Biennial Conference of the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association, 1983.
  22 Reviews by Suknaski for Canadian Literature, 1981.
  23 Book reviews by Suknaski, 1983.

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       Unpublished Poetry & Early Drafts of Published Works 1973-1990
 

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21 24 Poems, 1973-1976.
  25 "Fourteen Ways of Looking at Christmas", 1977.
  26 "Blackfoot Crossing, Reliving Treaty 7", 1977.
  27 "The Nursing Home", 1978.
  28 "Dresden/ Photo by Sovfot", Ft. San writers' retreat, 1979.
  29 Coolie Poems, 1979.
  30 Poetry, 1980.
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22 1 "Abel's Sale", 1980.
  2 "For the Love of Coyote Lady", 1980.
  3 "What is Remembered", 1980.
  4 Poem written while in Regina hospital, 1980.
  5 Post-operation poems, 1980.
  6 Poetry, 1980-1981.
  7 "Galloping Cosmic Chef", 1981.
  8 Poetry, 1982.
  9 Poetry fall/winter, 1982.
  10 Poems & notes Winnipeg, 1982-1984.
  11 "Transylvanian Myth/Carpathian Reality", [ca. 1982].
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23 1 "Take Seven", [ca. 1982].
  2 "Horizon I & II", 1982.
  3 Poetry, 1982-1988.
  4 Poetry, 1982-1987.
  5 "Louis Morin", [ca. 1982].
  6 "The Coke Bottle Picker", [ca. 1982].
  7 "Indian Summer", Gunnars/Suknaski collaboration, 1984.
  8 "Racists of the Soul", 1985.
  9 "Celestial Mechanics & Worlds in Reverse", 1985.
  10 "Beyond Tradition", 1985.
  11 "Rambler at the Old Post", 1985.
  12 Poetry notebook, 1985.
  13 "One for Myrna Marty & Metonymy", 1985.
  14 "A Very Ordinary Life", 1985.
  15 Poetry, 1985-1990.
  16 Poetry, 1986.
  17 "Wood Mountain Revisited", 1987.
  18 "Haiku on Being a Poet", 1987.
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24 1 "Nahur", 1988.
  2 Poetry, 1987-1990.
  3 Poems submitted to West Magazine, 1990.
  4 Poetry, 1990.
  5 Poetry, 1991.
  6 "Along the Road to the Prairie", 1990.
  7 Christ Has Arisen, Mikhail Sergeyevich!", 1990.
  8 "Gus Lecaine Telling About...", 1990.

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     Thoughts, Concepts & Ideas 1964-1991
 

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24 9 Musings, 1968-1969.
  10 Musings, 1964.
  11 Musings, 1985.
  12 Musings, 1987.
  13 Musings, 1987-1991.
  14 Musings, 1989-1990.
  15 Musings, 1991.
  16 Unidentified writing on newspapers, [ca. 1988].

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      Journals Edited or Contributed To 1969-[ca. 1990]
 

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25 1 Elfin Plots, nos. 1-4, 1969-1970.
  2 Elfin Plots, nos. 5-11, 1970-1971.
  3 Warm Poets for Cold Nights, poetry sheets, nos. 3-8, 1975-1977.
  4 Sun Dog, Nos. 4-5, 1975-1976.
  5 Three Legged Coyote, Peace Issue, 1982.
  6 Three Legged Coyote, Process Issue, 1985.
  7 Wood Mountain Review, 1985.
  8 Grain Elevator, Charles Konowal, National Film Board, 1981.
  9 Looking for Stephansson, National Film Board proposal with Harvey Spak, 1981.
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26 1 Pamiat/Memory of Ancestors, National Film Board project with Harvey Spak, 1981.
  2 Pamiat/Memory of Ancestors, 1981.
  3 Passing the Shadows, film with Charles Konowal, 1982.
  4 Passing the Shadows, 1982.
  5 Passing the Shadows, 1983.
  6 Passing the Shadows, correspondence, 1983.
  7 The Disinherited, film with Harvey Spak about the Regina Riot for the National Film Board,1985.
  8 The Disinherited, 1985.