ELWYN B. ROBINSON DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
CHESTER FRITZ LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58202

DIANE GLANCY PAPERS

COLLECTION: OGL #1538

DATES: 1990-2009

SIZE: 1 linear foot

ACQUISITION: The Diane Glancy Papers were deposited in the Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection by Diane Glancy on January 15, 2009 (Acc # 2009-2954).

ACCESS: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Department of Special Collections.

RELATED PUBLICATIONS: Search ODIN for a complete list

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Diane Glancy, an author of Cherokee and German descent, was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1941.  She has held the Richard L. Thomas Chair in Creative Writing at Kenyon College. Glancy also taught creative writing for nearly two decades at Macalester College. She also held the title of artist in residence for the State Arts Council of Oklahoma for nearly ten years. Glancy has taught at the Bread Loaf School of English M.A. program on the campus of the Native American Preparatory School in Rowe, New Mexico; at the University of Minnesota as the Edlestein-Keller Minnesota Writer of Distinction; and at The Loft in Minneapolis, where she was the Native American Inroads Mentor. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri, a master's degree from the University of Central Oklahoma, and an Master of Fine Arts from the University of Iowa Writers Workshop. She is also a past participant of the UND Writers Conference.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The Diane Glancy Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, materials related to publication, reviews, and miscellaneous materials.  

BOX AND FOLDER INVENTORY

Series I. Correspondence
Sub-Series A: Chronological
Box 1
Folder 1. undated (29 items)
Folder 2. 1990 (1 item)
Folder 3. 1991 (1 item)
Folder 4. 1993 (1 item)
Folder 5. 1995 (2 items)
Folder 6. 1997 (1 item)
Folder 7. 1998 (2 items)
Folder 8. 2000 (10 items)
Folder 9. 2001 (17 items)
Folder 10. 2002 (2 items)
Folder 11. 2003 (6 items)
Folder 12. 2004 (9 items)
Folder 13. 2005 (5 items)
Folder 14. 2006 (3 items)
Folder 15. 2007 (1 item)
Folder 16. 2008 (5 items)

Series I. Correspondence
Sub-Series B: By Author
Folder 1. Diane Glancy/Crystal Alberts

Series II. Manuscripts
Box 1
Folder 1. “Play Productions” (advertisements and materials related to play productions)
Folder 2.  “Trigger Dance 1990” (reviews)
Folder 3. “Claiming Breath 1992” (reviews)
Folder 4. “Lone Dogs Winter Count” [1992] (reviews)
Folder 5. “Firesticks 1993” (reviews)
Folder 6. “Monkey Secret 1995” (reviews)
Folder 7. “The Only Piece of Furniture in the House 1996” (reviews)
Folder 8. Native American Playwrights Archive (Inventory and copy of online publication) [1997]
Folder 9. “Pushing the Bear 1997” (reviews; article by Amy J. Elias published in Modern Fiction Studies)
Folder 10. “West Pole 1997” (reviews; one piece of correspondence)
Folder 11. “Cold and Hunger Dance 1998” (reviews; dissertation chapter draft by Julie Barden)
Folder 12. “Flutie 1998” (reviews; letter and paper on Flutie by Brewster E. Fitz)
Folder 13. “Adoration 1999” (reviews; letter and conference from Donelle R. Ruwe; poetry excerpts)
Folder 14. “Fuller Man 1999” (reviews)
Folder 15. “Visit Teepee Town 1999” (reviews; one piece of correspondence with advance review copy)
Folder 16. “Voice in Travel 1999” (reviews)
Folder 17. “Man Who Heard Land Reviews” [2001] (reviews; correspondence; contract)
Folder 18. From Designs of the Night Sky—Creation Myths for the Written Word [2002]
Folder 19. “Mask Maker” [2002] (some source material and reviews)
Folder 20. Stone Heart (notes on composition)
Folder 21. Stone Heart (uncorrected proof) [2003]—Glancy’s Reader’s Copy
Folder 22. Stone Heart: Everybody Loves a Journey West [2005] (earlier draft of play with markings and notes)
Folder 23. Stone Heart: Everybody Loves a Journey West [2005] (draft of play)
Folder 24. Stone Heart: Everybody Loves a Journey West [2006] (play programs)
Folder 25. Offrande Pour Iron Woman [2006]
Folder 26. On Augustine Beach [2007]
Folder 27. The Reason for Crows 2009 (source materials from Glancy)
Folder 28. The Reason for Crows 2009 (source materials from Dr. Crystal Alberts, UND Department of English)
Folder 29. The Reason for Crows 2009 (1^st Galley, Revisions marked on mss. by Dr. Crystal Alberts, UND Department of English)
Folder 30. The Reason for Crows 2009 (2^nd Galley, Revisions marked on mss. by Dr. Crystal Alberts, UND Department of English; List of suggested revisions by Dr. Crystal Alberts)

Series III. Miscellaneous Materials
Folder 1. Addendum to Faculty Information 2004
Folder 2. Quimper est Poésie No. 30 (note card from Béatrice Machet paper clipped to page XVI)
Folder 3. Old North, Fall 2006 Publication of the University of Central Oklahoma (with piece of correspondence and 1 typed award application page found between pages 10 and 11)
Folder 4. Publicity Materials—Readings (part 1)
Folder 5. Publicity Materials—Readings (part 2)
Folder 6. Awards/Certificates
Folder 7. Miscellaneous
Folder 8. “A Sense of Place” VHS Tape

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