Nancy Werlin Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains digital records pertaining to titles authored by Nancy Werlin. It includes manuscripts, research material, correspondence, and notes.
One physical typescript and ephemera donated by the author for Extraordinary and Impossible, are available in Box 1. Some files for Double Helixwere printed from the original digital files and can be found in Box 1. All other files are electronic.
Dates
- 1994-2010
Creator
- Werlin, Nancy (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
Nancy Werlin was born in Peabody, Massachusetts and decided to become a writer in the fourth grade. She pursued her dream by studying English at Yale University and by learning computer programming in order to support herself. She has won an Edgar award for her suspense thriller, The Killer’s Cousin, and was a National Book award finalist for The Rules of Survival. Her books have been translated into ten other languages.
Source: "Biography." Nancy Werlin personal website. www. nancywerlin.com/biography/.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 box)
182 Megabytes (337 files)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains digital files (and a small amount of physical material) for works by Nancy Werlin.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Nancy Werlin.
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Child abuse -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Emotional problems -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fairies -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Genetic engineering -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Magic -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Murder -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Science fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Siblings Subject Source: Homosaurus
- Teenage pregnancy -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult fiction, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young adult literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Nancy Werlin Papers, 1994-2010
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Cheryll Fong
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- September 2016: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
