Science fiction--Women authors

Scope and Contents The Carol Emshwiller Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, along with a small amount of correspondence associated to those materials. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels; Series II includes short stories; Series III correspondence; Series IV consists of miscellaneous; and Series V contains digital content in the form of a (USB) thumb drive. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon...

Scope and Contents The L. Timmel Duchamp papers consists of the author's early manuscripts, research, and correspondence with editors and colleagues. Series I contains the bulk of the collection and includes the earliest drafts of Duchamp's Marq'ssan Cycle fiction series. This 5-book series was first drafted between October 1984 and July 1986. A decade after first writing these books, Duchamp began editing, rewriting sections of the series, and exploring the possibility of publishing the series. Duchamp spent...

Scope and Contents The Mary Robinette Kowal Papers consist of materials pertaining to her puppetry and authorial careers as well as some personal papers. Series I is devoted to her early puppetry career, containing papers from her earliest puppetry internship at the Center for Puppetry Arts, theater scripts, and her puppet designs. This series also includes photographs of Kowal with her puppets and original sketches by Kowal. Sub-Series A focuses on papers pertaining to Other Hand Productions, the...

Scope and Contents The Nisi Shawl papers contain printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, correspondence and notes related to this material, journals, planners, materials accompanying her development as a writer, digital media, oversized, and miscellaneous material.The collection is divided into series based upon format.  Series I is Short Fiction, followed by Series II, which is Long Fiction, and Series III is Non-fiction.  Series IV is Scholarly and Professional Development, while Series...

Scope and Contents The Sarah Monette Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts for poems, short stories, novels, and a small amount of correspondence related to those materials. In addition, the collection contains a limited number of items (handmade books, school publications) from the author’s childhood, and a variety of maps drawn by Ms. Monette. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of Novels, Series II consists of Short Stories, Series III...

Scope and Contents In Series I, researchers will find early trypescript drafts, notes, page proofs, and book arts pertaining to Books 1-24 in the Liaden series. While original drafts for the first three novels in series are not included in this collection, researchers can still find early story notes for subsequent novels written from 1999-2017. Additional notes and drafts for Liaden novels published after 2017 can be found in Addendum I along with material pertaining to reprints of earlier novels. Sub-Series...