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Making tracks / [UTS Writer's Group].

39 boxes of drafts of short stories, plays and novels; correspondence; note books; academic papers; newscuttings and other printed material; and photographs.  This collection comprises a complete record of both her writing and academic careers.

Pat Skinner literary papers, ca .1966-ca. 2006

Box 1
Drafts of ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999.

Box 2
Drafts of ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999; 1st draft with annotations attached; miscellaneous correspondence.

Box 3
Drafts of ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999

Box 4
Drafts of ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999; a feature screen play, 2001; miscellaneous notes and correspondence; 1st and 2nd drafts, 1998/1999; 1 original colour illustration of ducks.

Box 5
Drafts of ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ by Pat Skinner, 1994-1998.

Box 6
‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994, 1st 25 pages (Carol); ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1997; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994, 1st 25 pages (Mum); ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994, 1st 25 pages (Dad); ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994 (Special workshop); Mr Michael Cove, The Stonehouse Orchard Road Taralga, 1st 12 pages of ‘Lovey Ducks’, 1994; ‘Duck Season, a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, 1994; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film synopsis by Pat Skinner, 1994; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ a feature film treatment by Pat Skinner, 1994; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ by Pat Skinner, 1994.

Box 7
‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, a feature screen play, 2001; ‘Tie break D-week ’91 no. 36’ by Vanessa Gardner; ‘Tie Break, a stage play in one act, 1st draft by Vanessa Gardner, 1991; ‘Tiebreak, a stage play in two acts’ by Vanessa Gardner, 1992, with miscellaneous correspondence and notes; ‘Lovey-Ducks’ by Pat Skinner, 1st draft, Aug/Sept 1998; ‘Lovey-Ducks, a feature film synopsis’ by Pat Skinner, with miscellaneous correspondence and notes;  Advanced Screenwriting, ‘Lovey-Ducks’ by Pat Skinner, notes on 1st draft screenplay from Charlie Strachan, 1994; ‘Duck Season, a feature film screenplay’ by Pat Skinner, 1996.

Box 8
‘Tie Break, a stage play in two acts’ by Vanessa Gardner, 1992, (5 copies); ‘Tie Break, a stage play in two acts’, 1992; Decoupage, a feature film synopsis by Vanessa Gardner, 1993; ‘Tie Break, a stage play in one act’ by Vanessa Gardner, 1991; ‘Tie Break, a stage play in two acts’ by Vanessa Gardner, 1992, with miscellaneous notes and correspondence.

Box 9
‘Tie Break, a stage play in one act’, draft 1A by Vanessa Gardner, 1991; ‘Tie Break, a stage play in one act’, draft 1B by Vanessa Gardner, 1991; ‘Tiebreak, a stage play in two acts’ by Pat Skinner, 1992 (4 copies); Poetry about cats, no name or date. 

Box 10
‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, 1st draft, October 2003; ‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, printout with annotations, October 2003; ‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, with annotations, July 2003.

Box 11
‘Brolga’ (in clear folder); ‘Brolga’, printout April, 2003; ‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, 1st draft of parts I and II, June 2003; ‘Brolga’, printout August, 2003.

Box 12
‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, 2003.

Box 13
‘Brolga’ by Pat Skinner, with annotations, 2003.

Box 14
Drafts of ‘Brolga’, April 16, April 28, May, 29, 2003; ‘Confetti, a stage play in two acts by Pat Skinner, 1991 (4 copies), with annotations and miscellaneous correspondence.

Box 15
‘If you see Corinna’, a stage play in one act by Vanessa Gardner, 1989, with The Griffin Theatre Company flyer, 1990, and newspaper clippings (3 copies);  ‘If you see Corinna’, a stage play in one act by Vanessa Gardner, 1989 (6 copies); ‘If you see Corinna’, a stage play in one act by Pat Skinner, 1989 (3 copies); ‘Confetti, a stage play in two acts by Vanessa Gardner, 1st draft, August 1991; Miscellaneous; ‘If you see Corinna’, assessment by Harold Lander, November 2, 1989; ‘If you see Corinna’ by Pat Skinner, 1989, dedicated to S.R., with thanks, written 2-8 September 1989 (manuscript in notebook).

Box 16
Notes of ‘Brolga’, with Brolga with annotations, 2003; Draft copies of ‘Bonding with Boofy’; ‘Bonding with Boofy’, 1st draft, September 2004, 2 copies); ‘Bonding with Boofy’, 2nd draft, February 2005 (2 copies). 

Box 17
‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, 1999; ‘Bonding with Boofy’ by Pat Skinner, 1st draft, September 2004; ‘Ducks and Drakes’, a feature film screenplay by Pat Skinner, April 1999; ‘Ducks and Drakes’ by Pat Skinner, no date.

BOX 18
‘Millefiori and Other Stories’ by Patricia J. Skinner, 1990 (2 copies); ‘Millefiori and Other Stories’ by Patricia J. Skinner, 1994.

Box 19
Short stories by Pat Skinner: Wingaro and Gilguy, 1977; Bluey; The Monsoon Passes, 1960; The Cowries; The Music of Jessica Reynolds, 1981; Nelsons’ Summer, 1981; The Fan of No. 7, 1983; Vonetta McGee, 1983; The Beachcomber’s Dog, 1983; Millefiori, 1983; Pears Belle Helene; 1983; The Grasshopper, 1984; Lavender Street, 1977; The Last Day of Summer, 1984; In the Snow Country, 1984; Why don’t the Lights Stay Still?; Fragments of a Stained Glass Window, 1986; Berceuse, 1985; Alley Cat 1985; The Pink Donkey, 1986; Festival of the Winds, 1986; The Other Side of the Lake, 1986. Various short stories by Pat Skinner, loose in box.

Box 20
Drafts of various Short Stories with annotations and notes, including Alma: 360 Blue Bell, The hardest thing, Salt, The mind of the sun, Heritage colours, Rajah the Cheetah, Freesias, Big girls don’t fly, Not a waste of time, Night of the Leopard, Blaming Eucalyptus, Shots, I am a child, Decoupage, Step on a crack, plus many more. 1995-2007

Box 21
Drafts of various Short Stories with annotations and notes, including Drive by, Alley cat, Millefiori, Gloria, Curtains, Excavating, The bookworm, Watermarks, Cast the first stone, Compass rose, Curtains, Class photo, First call, Tea for two, Splinters, Laura loves lamingtons, Corgi, Vonetta McGee, Cake forks at Lake Titicaca, The tiger, One stormy Saturday, Nelsons’ summer, Looking back. 1981-2004.

Box 22
Drafts of various Short Stories, poems, Juvenilia and miscellanea with annotations and notes, including Catterel, Lattice, In search of Pasht, Mrs Croft and girls, 1966-1997. Includes stories written in childhood and school.

Box 23
6 diaries 1978-1986.
21 notebooks, undated.

Box 24
9 notebooks, ca 1966-1978.
Loose pages of various short stories.

Box 25
Folder of correspondence concerning awards and publications, 1994-1997.
Australia Council grants, 2001-2003.
Correspondence with Resonance Productions, 1999.

Box 26
Folder of correspondence with publishers, grants, etc. and rejections, 1990-1999.
Folder of writing results, 1999-2000. 

Box 27
Folder, emails and scrapbook of reviews, criticisms, acceptances, rejections; Drafts and copies of doctorate stories, completed stories and emerging ones, notes, etc., 1978-2006

Box 28
Correspondence with publishers, etc., 2002-2005.

Box 29
2 folders of brochures, flyers, programs for films and film festivals, 1994-2006.

Box 30
1 folder of brochures, flyers, programs for films and film festivals, 1994-1998.
1 folder of brochures, flyers, calendars, programs for ballet, 1998-2005.

Box 31
Thesis Application and Supporting Material, including correspondence, clippings and journals, 2001-2006.

Box 32
Major Assignment for Dip. Book Editing and Publishing, Macleay College. 
Papers re Graduate Certificate in Writing, University of Technology Sydney, 1992-1995.

Boxes 33 and 34
Papers re Masters Certificate in Writing, University of Technology Sydney, 1997-1999.
Papers re Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology, 2003.

Box 35
Curriculum Vitae; Work samples; Academic Record; Academic and other Awards, 19978-2000.

Box 36
Doctor of Creative Arts, University of Technology Sydney: Exegisis and Creative Material, Canadian Authors Notes and Interviews; Australian and Canadian Fiction Writers, 2007.

Box 37
Newscuttings, Journals and Other Printed Material, mostly containing stories by Pat Skinner, 1978-2002.

Box 38
Published items including: Leaves of the forest, 1995; Poppy seeds and Laurel tree, vol. 8, 1997; Betrayals, 2002; Tangent, 2000; Acupuncture for turtles, 2005; Westerly, Winter no. 2, 1998; Four W New Writing, 2006; Four W New Writing, 2008; Southerly, vol. 68, no.2, 2008. Poster for Booranga Riverina Writers’ Centre, 2001. 1 folder of photocopies of various short stories.

Box 39
Photographs of Pat Skinner, 1961-ca 2000; 6 compact-discs; Lake Burrendong Centre Commitment Register 1980-1981; Memorial Book




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