Joyce Sidman Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of manuscript materials related to publications by Joyce Sidman, and includes corrected typescripts, corrected page proofs, correspondence, notes, research, holographs, and photocopies of illustrations dating between 1991 and 2014.
Dates
- Creation: 1991 - 2014
Creator
- Sidman, Joyce (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Born July 4, 1956, Joyce Sidman grew up in Connecticut and graduated from Wesleyan University with a B.A. in German. She has published multiple books of poetry for children; her 2010 publication, Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night, was nominated for a Newbery Medal. She currently lives in Wayzata, Minnesota with her family.
Her personal website can be found at www.joycesidman.com.
Extent
2 boxes (2.3 cubic feet)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of manuscript materials related to publications by poet and author Joyce Sidman.
Arrangement
Collection guide arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Joyce Sidman.
- Title
- Joyce Sidman papers, 1991-2014
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by CLRC staff
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- July 2014: Collection reprocessed by Lindsey Geyer; EAD updated by Kate Dietrick
- April 2017: New material added by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
