Gabrielle Lord - literary manuscripts and associated material - short stories, essays, reviews and poems, 1977-1992

MLMSS 6095/15-16

series

1977-1992

113195

1977-1992; Short stories. Typescript (annotated), manuscript and newscuttings. Includes Convent Girl, Musicale, Envy, Angel Jacko, Sheila, Fatty, The Happiest Days of Your Life, Deadly Poison, Wolf-Love Wolf-Law, Stings and Kisses, Half-Life, Songs and Roses, The Loving Couple, Mati, The Publican's Wife, Christmas Farewell, Occam's Razor (the basis for the novel Salt), Lovesick, The Little Runic Knife. Also included are several untitled stories, some unidentified fragments of stories, an unfinished novella tiled Vestal Virgin and the outline of a film for Australia Film titled Neighbourhood Watch. (Call No.: ML MSS 6095/15)
1981-1991; Essays. Typescript (annotated), manuscript and newscuttings. Includes Applying Yourself to Write a Book, Cats, Bad Catholics, Dining In Out In, Learning to Motor, Humour, The Mythology of Falling in Love, Certain Sundays, Seal Rocks, 'Tis the Season to be Aggro, Memoir of a Catholic Girlhood and an essay published in the book Growing up Catholic (1986). Also included are untitled essays, fragments of essays and university essays. (Call No.: ML MSS 6095/16)
1981-1984; Reviews. Typescript and newscuttings. Comprises reviews of books in The Sydney Morning Herald and The National Times.. (Call No.: ML MSS 6095/16)
1977, undated; Poems. Typescript. (Call No.: ML MSS 6095/16)