Alma Alexander Papers

Collection

Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-041

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Alma Alexander Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, drafts, and proofs. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels; Series II consists of short stories; Series IV consists of miscellaneous; Series V consists of media. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon original date of publication.

Dates

created: 1976-2009
Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2009

Creator

Alexander, Alma (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Photographs and photocopies of collection are prohibited.

Conditions Governing Use

Property Rights are transferred to the University Libraries per the signed Deed of Gift Document. Literary Rights are retained by the content creator. Any copyrights so stated in the materials remain in force.

Biographical or Historical Information

Alma Alexander is the pen name of Alma A. Hromic. She is the author of the WorldWeavers Series, The Secrets of Jin-Shei, and The Embers of Heaven, The Hidden Queen, and Changer of Days. Alexander was born in Novi Sad, Yuogslavia (Present day- Serbia). She grew up in various African countries, England, and New Zealand and moved to the Unitred States. She wrote and published a memoir about growing up in Africa. She wrote an episoltary novel with her husband about Yogoslavia and the NATO war. Alexander has published book reviews, essays, travelogues, poetry, and other magzine articles. Alexander won the 2000 BBC Short Story Contest for her story "The Painting."

Note written by

Extent

3.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

Series I consists of novels; Series II consists of short stories; Series IV consists of miscellaneous; Series V consists of media. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon original date of publication.