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| Collector: | The Lu Rees Archives |
| Title: | Research Materials relating to Paul Collins |
| Date Range: | 1994-2006 |
| Reference Number: | MS 293 |
| Repository: | The Lu Rees Archives |
| Abstract: | This collection contains articles relating to publications, reviews, bibliographical and biographical notes, publicity material and manuscripts. |
This collection contains articles relating to publications, reviews, bibliographical and biographical notes, publicity material and manuscripts.
These materials have been collected and arranged by staff of the Lu Rees Archives.
Paul Collins was born in 1954 in England. At age nine his family moved to New Zealand, and at age eighteen he moved to Australia. He published his first book in 1975, and the same year he launched 'Void', a science fiction magazine. He has written hundreds of short stories, and edited many science fiction anthologies. He has a black belt in both taekwondo and jujitsu, and was an ameteur kick boxer.
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[Manuscript Item], Series [Number], Item [Number], Research Materials relating to Paul Collins, MS 293, the Lu Rees Archives.
Series A Articles by Author
Item A1
Title: The Shared World Experience : The Quentaris Chronicles
Author: Collins, Paul and Pryor, Michael
Subject: Paul Collins and Michael Pryor consider what they have learned through writing and managing the Quentaris Chronicles series, where individual titles are written by different writers. Solitary task vs collaborative project.
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults, Vol. 11, no.1, pp. 4-5
Created: Autumn 2003
Item A2
Title: They're Here!
Author: Collins, Paul
Subject: Paul Collins starts a science fiction story, and the readers can finish it and win a prize.
Citation: The Age, (All About Books), p. 11
Created: Monday, 18 August 2003
Item A3
Title: The Science in Fiction
Author: Collins, Paul
Subject: Paul Collins talks about "What is Science Fiction", and includes his list of classics in the genre
Citation: The Age, (All About Books), p. 12
Created: Monday, 18 August 2003
Series B Articles Relating to Publications
Item B1
Title: Grail Quest: Five Interviews
Author: Masson-Naake, Pip
Citation: Viewpoint 7(3): 34-36
Created: Spring 1999
Series F Bibliographic Notes
Item F1
Title: AustLit: Collins, Paul All Works By
Author: AustLit Gateway
Description: Print out from database
Item F2
Title: Books Bytes: Paul Collins
Author: http://www.booksnbytes.com
Created: c1999-2002
Description: Web page
Series G Biographical Notes
Item G1
Title: Imagining the Void
Citation: Australian Book Review no.162, p.55
Created: July 1994
Description: Journal article
Item G2
Title: Paul Collins
Citation: http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/misc/pcollins.htm
Created: 31 Mar 2001
Description: Web page
Item G3
Title: Booked Out Speakers Agency: Paul Collins
Citation: http://www.bookedout.com.au/authors/Paul_Collins/
Description: Web page
Item G4
Title: Author's Den
Citation: http://www.authorsden.com/visit/author.asp?authorid=8002
Description: Web page
Series H Reviews
Item H1
Review Of: Metaworlds: Best Australian SF
Title: Celestial Aussie Sci-Fi Line-Up Belies US Exclusivity
Reviewer: Ikin, Van
Citation: Sydney Morning Herald, p.13
Created: 24 Sep 1994
Item H2
Review Of: Strange Fruit: Tales of the Unexpected
Title: You are Now Entering...
Reviewer: Hawker, Philippa
Citation: Australian Book Review, no.173 p.56
Created: August 1995
Item H3
Review Of: Dream Weavers
Title: Fair to Fantastic
Reviewer: Lunn, Richard
Citation: Australian Book Review no.184, p.35
Created: September 1996
Item H4
Review Of: Dream Weavers
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Ponting, Jane
Citation: Viewpoint 4(4):34-35
Created: Summer 1996
Item H5
Review Of: Fantastic Worlds
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Harding, Sally
Citation: Viewpoint 6(2):37-38
Created: Winter 1998
Item H6
Review Of: Fantastic Worlds
Title: Book, Cartoon, Now Screenplay
Reviewer: Steele, Colin
Citation: Canberra Times, p.16
Created: 31 May 1998
Description: Newspaper article
Item H7
Review Of: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy
Title: Space Age Genre
Reviewer: Broderick, Damien
Citation: Australian Book Review no.205, p.32-33
Created: October 1998
Item H8
Review Of: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy
Title: Escapist's Guide to a Galaxy
Reviewer: Masson, Sophie
Citation: The Australian, p.14
Created: 20 Jul 1998
Item H9
Review Of: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy
Title: Sci-Fi, Fantasy in Australia
Citation: Canberra Times, p.23
Created: 12 Sep 1998
Item H10
Review Of: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy
Title: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy Edited by Paul Collins
Reviewer: Masson, Sophie
Citation: Viewpoint 6(3):24
Created: Spring 1998
Item H11
Review Of: The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy
Title: [Untitled]
Citation: http://www.unimelb.edu.au/catalogue/0_522_84771_4.html
Description: Web page
Item H12
Review Of: The Dog King
Title: No Great Demands
Reviewer: Matthews, Stephen
Citation: Australian Book Review no.215, p.40-41
Created: October 1999
Item H13
Review Of: Tales From the Wasteland
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: MacIntyre, Pam
Citation: Viewpoint 8(3):43-44
Created: Spring 2000
Item H14
Review Of: Tales from the Wasteland
Title: The Paranormal
Reviewer: Love, Rosaleen
Citation: Australian Book Review no.224, p.56
Created: September 2000
Item H15
Review Of: Cyberskin
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Kambouris, Nita
Citation: Australian Book Review no.221, p.61
Created: June 2000
Item H16
Review Of: Cyberskin
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Hodge, Diana
Citation: Viewpoint 9(1):46
Created: Autumn 2001
Item H17
Review Of: Cyberskin
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Stickland, Vivienne
Citation: Fiction Focus 15(2):27
Created: 2001
Item H18
Review Of: The Great Ferret Race
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Barnard, Neville
Citation: Magpies 17(1):32
Created: March 2002
Item H19
Review Of: Dragonlinks
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: McNevin, Greg
Citation: http://www.yap.com.au/channels/books/article/3153.html
Item H20
Review Of: Cyberskin
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Strickland, Vivienne, Mandurah SHS
Citation: Fiction Focus, Vol. 15, no. 2 ; p. 27
Created: 2001
Item H21
Review Of: Meet Australia's Authors and Illustrators
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Blackburn, Rita
Citation: Fiction Focus, Vol. 16, no. 3 ; p. 22
Created: 2002
Item H22
Review Of: Dragonlinks
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: SL
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults, Vol. 10, no. 4 ; p. 37
Created: Summer, 2002
Item H23
Review Of: Dragonlinks
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Babbage, Lynne
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 17, no. 5 ; p. 43
Created: November 2002
Item H24
Review Of: Dragonlinks
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Shane Symonds, Toolooa State High School, Qld
Citation: Fiction Focus, Vol. 17, no. 1
Created: 2003
Item H25
Review Of: Swords of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Merrin, Russ
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 18, no. 2 ; p. 36
Created: May 2003
Item H26
Review Of: Quentaris in Flames and Swords of Quentaris
Title: A Quentaris Duo by Michael Pryor and Paul Collins
Reviewer: Wootton, Bill
Citation: Viewpoint : on Books for Young Adults, Vol. 11, no. 2 (Winter); p. 36
Created: 2003
Description: Feature review
Item H27
Review Of: Swords of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Knight, Fran, William Light R-12 School, SA
Citation: Fiction Focus, Vol. 17, no. 2 ; p. 42
Created: 2003
Item H28
Review Of: The Earthborn
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: EB
Citation: Viewpoint : on Books for Young Adults, Vol. 11, no. 3 (Spring) : p. 43
Created: 2003
Item H29
Review Of: Sneila
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Hanzl, Anne
Citation: Mapies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 18, no. 4 (September) : p. 33
Created: 2003
Item H30
Review Of: Home Run
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Mulligan, Debbie
Citation: Mapies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 18, no. 5 (November) : p. 30
Created: 2003
Item H31
Review Of: The Earthborn
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Boon, Lesley, The Emanuel School, NSW
Citation: Fiction Focus, Vol. 17, no. 3 : p. 19
Created: 2003
Item H32
Review Of: Slaves of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: JL
Citation: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults, Vol. 12, no. 1 (Autumn) : p. 43
Created: 2004
Item H33
Review Of: Dragonlords of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Cavanough, Tina
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 19, no. 2 (May) : 37
Created: 2004
Item H34
Review Of: Dragonlords of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Citation: Canberra Sunday Times (Relax) 6 June 2004 : p. 21
Created: 2004
Item H35
Review Of: Dragonfang
Title: Only One Has the Magic Touch
Reviewer: Phillips, Ronni
Citation: The Canberra Times, 11 September 2004 : p. 19
Created: 2004
Item H36
Review Of: The Dragonlords of Quentaris
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: RS
Citation: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults, Vol. 12, no. 3 (Spring) : p. 42
Created: 2004
Item H37
Review Of: Dragonsight
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: BMc
Citation: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults, Vol. 13, no. 4 (Summer) : p. 46
Created: 2005
Item H38
Review Of: The Skyborn
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: EB
Citation: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults, Vol. 14, no. 1 (Autumn) : p. 38
Created: 2006
Series K Correspondence
Item K1
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Lu Rees Archives
Created: 14 Aug 2002
Description: Email asking how he can 'appear' in the collection as an author.
Item K2
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 21 Aug 2002
Description: Response to first email.
Item K3
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 25 Aug 2002
Description: Email
Item K4
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 25 Aug 2002
Description: Letter that accompanied manuscript.
Item K5
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 26 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: manuscript to be donated.
Item K6
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 26 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: manuscript.
Item K7
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 28 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: donation and AustLit
Item K8
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 28 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: Paul's American publications.
Item K9
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 30 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: manuscript.
Item K10
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 30 Aug 2002
Description: Email re: manuscript
Item K11
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 04 Sep 2002
Description: Email re: Lu Rees journal.
Item K12
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 13 Sep 2002
Description: Email re: Paul Collin's file.
Item K13
Correspondence From: Paul Collins
Correspondence To: Rebecca Kemble
Created: 12 Sep 2002
Description: Email
Item K14
Correspondence From: Rebecca Kemble
Correspondence To: Paul Collins
Created: 16 Sep 2002
Description: Email
Series Q Manuscripts
Item Q1
Title: Swords of Quentaris
Author: Collins, Paul
Description: As yet unpublished. Notes in margins.
Series V Promotional Material
Item V1
Title: The Dog King
Lothian Books
Description: Media Release
Item V2
Title: The Great Ferret Race
Lothian Books
Created: September 2001
Description: Media Release
Item V3
Title: Stalking Midnight
Ingram Book Group
Created: [2001?]
Description: B & W p/copy of cover with bio details
Item V4
Title: The Earthborn
Macmillan
Created: 2003
Description: Publicity flyer
Item V5
Title: Sneila
Puffin
Created: 2003
Description: Publicity flyer
Item V6
Title: Swords of Quentaris
Lothian Books
Created: [2003?]
Description: Media Release
Item V7
Title: Home Run
Lothian Books
Created: September 2003
Description: Media Release
Item V8
Title: Slaves of Quentaris
Lothian Books
Created: [2003?]
Description: Media Release
Item V9
Title: Dragonlords of Quentaris
Lothian Books
Created: February 2004
Description: Media Release
Item V10
Title: Dragonfang
Penguin
Created: July 2004
Description: Media Release
Item V11
Title: The Wish Bug
Lothian Books
Created: September 2004
Description: Media Release
Item V12
Title: Princess of Shadows
Lothian Books
Created: May 2005
Description: Media Release