PCL MS 183 Alice Duncan Collection
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| Title | PCL MS 183 Alice Duncan Collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Introduction | The Alice Duncan Collection consists of 3 linear feet of literary manuscripts and related promotional materials. The manuscripts represented here were written under her own name or as Rachel Wilson. There are no restrictions placed on this collection for scholarly purposes. Copyright of all materials is retained by the author or her assigns, and researchers are responsible for securing copyright permission when using all unpublished manuscripts and published works. The materials were donated by Ms. Duncan in 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2009. The finding aid was completed by Manuscripts and Outreach Archivist Steve Ammidown in July 2016. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Biographical Sketch | Alice Duncan is a prolific author of books in the mystery and romance genres. Writing under her own name as well as using the pseudonyms Rachel Wilson, Emma Craig, Anne Robins, and Jon Sharpe, she has published more than 80 books since her debut in 1995. That first novel, One Bright Morning, won the HOLT Medallion for Best First Novel from the Virginia Romance Writers in 1995. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scope and Content | This collection contains 3 linear feet of literary manuscripts, representing 20 of Alice Duncan’s novels written under her own name or as Rachel Wilson. The materials are either copy-edited manuscripts or corrected galley proofs. There is also promotional ephemera relating to several of the novels. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series Description | Manuscripts, Literary Ephemera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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