Week of August 24 – NL Writers/Literature – Joan Sullivan (guest editor) Wikipedia Needs Assessment – NL Writers/Literature A Selection of Existing Articles to Improve: Megan Gail Coles: Can be expanded Mary Dalton: Can be expanded Stan Dragland: Can be expanded Margaret Duley: Needs more citations Percy Janes: Needs more citations Maura Hanrahan: Needs citations Michael Harrington: Needs citations and can be expanded Kenneth J. Harvey: Needs more citations and a more neutral point of view Andy Jones: Can be expanded and needs more citations Kevin Major: Can be expanded and needs more citations Elisabeth de Mariaffi: Can be expanded Janet McNaughton: Can be expanded George Murray: Needs more citations and can be updated 1 Patrick O’Flaherty: Can be expanded and needs more citations Al Pittman: Needs citations Bill Rowe: Needs more citations Dora Oake Russell: Can be expanded and needs more citations Winterset Award: Can be expanded Russell Wangersky: Needs more citations These lists could also be checked to see if any of the existing articles need expansion, improvement or citations: • Wikipedia’s list on Writers from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador • Wikipedia’s list on Writers from Newfoundland and Labrador Suggested New Articles to Create: Smokey Elliott (poet) Carol Hobbs (poet) Charis Cotter (YA author) Running the Goat Books & Broadsides Uncle Val, Andy Jones’ fictional character Online Resources on NL Writers/Literature “Literature” in Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador Volume 3, pp. 320-333. Literature – Heritage NL Web Site Poetry Bibliography – Heritage NL Web Site Writers – Heritage NL Web Site Also consult Online Resources with Newfoundland and Labrador Content. Recommended readings and potential citations for articles: 2 Chafe, Paul. “When a man IS an island: Contemporary Newfoundland literature and identity.” Riddle Fence, 2007, (1), pp. 37-40. De Leon, Lisa. Writers of Newfoundland and Labrador : Twentieth Century. St. John's, Nfld.: Jesperson Press, 1985. Delisle, Jennifer Bowering. The Newfoundland Diaspora : Mapping the Literature of Out-migration. Waterloo, Ont.: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013. Duley, Margaret. “Glimpses into local literature.” Atlantic Guardian, July 1956, Vol. 13(7), pp. 20-26. Fowler, Adrian. Distinct Society : Cultural Identity in Twentieth-century Newfoundland Literature. 2002. Fowler, Adrian., and Al Pittman. 31 Newfoundland Poets. St. John's, Nfld.: Breakwater Books, 1979. Gogacz O’Brien, Heather. “Colonial-national identity and women's literature in late nineteenth-century Newfoundland”. Irish Journal of Newfoundland and Labrador Research, 2009, pp. 32-50. The Literature of Newfoundland. Toronto, Ont.: ECW, 2004. Essays on Canadian Writing ; No. 82. Miller, Elizabeth Russell. Newfoundland Literature since 1949. s.l.: s.n., 1977. Neary, Peter, and Patrick O'Flaherty. By Great Waters : [a Newfoundland and Labrador Anthology]. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974. O'Flaherty, Patrick. The Rock Observed : Studies in the Literature of Newfoundland. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1979. Pathways of Creativity in Contemporary Newfoundland and Labrador. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. Completed: Wikipedia Needs Assessment – Women (as of June 15, 2020) Guest Editor Jenny Higgins 3 Existing Articles to Improve: Georgina Stirling (needs citations) Jenny Gear (needs citations) Susan Kent (actress) (needs expansion) Krystin Pellerin (needs expansion) Mary Southcott (needs expansion, can add photo from Wikimedia Commons) Hazel McIsaac (needs expansion) Ethel Dickenson (needs expansion) Vera Perlin (needs expansion) Margaret Duley (needs citations) Louise Saunders (needs expansion) Helena Squires (needs expansion) Lydia Campbell (needs expansion) Cassie Brown (needs expansion) Dora Oake Russell (needs expansion) Margaret Davidson (needs expansion) Anita Best (needs expansion) Pamela Morgan (needs expansion) Doris Saunders (needs citations/references, and can be expanded) Sarah Leo (this is a stub article that needs to be expanded and updated) Kay Burns (needs citations/references, and can be expanded) Women's Patriotic Association (needs citations) Bushra Junaid (needs expansion) - NOTE: update to include her latest exhibition at the Rooms, called "What Carries Us: Newfoundland and Labrador in the Black Atlantic" - an article about the exhibition: http://visualartsnews.ca/2020/06/listening-to-silence/ Articles to Create: Marjorie Doyle Grace Butt 4 Agnes Miller Ayre Adeline Browning Anna (Barnes) Mitchell Myra Campbell Barbara Doran Noreen Golfman Phoebe Florence Miller Violet Cherrington Connie Hynes Louise Belbin Anna Templeton Elizabeth (Tshaukuesh) Penashue Berni Stapleton TA Loeffler Ann Hulan Jessie Ohman Ruth Lawrence Anne Troake Water Lily (newsletter) Ladies Reading Room (St. John’s, Newfoundland) Newfoundland Women’s Franchise League Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association (NONIA) Online Resources on Newfoundland and Labrador Women “Women’s Movement” in Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador Volume 5, pp. 607-611 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_enl/id/2500 Women’s Suffrage (Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador Website) https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/politics/women-suffrage.php Women in Politics (Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador Website) https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/politics/women-politics.php 5 Women’s History Walking Tour (Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador Website) https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/society/womens-tour-table- contents.php Coastal Women (Maritime History Archive) https://www.mun.ca/mha/cw/home.html Also consult Online Resources with Newfoundland and Labrador Content. https://www.mun.ca/publicengagement/engagememorial/OnlineResourcesWikiP rojectFINAL.pdf Recommended readings and potential citations for articles: Browne, Susan Chalker. Mother of the Regiment : And Other Remarkable Women of Newfoundland and Labrador. St. John’s: Flanker Press, 2019. Cullum, Linda K., Carmelita. McGrath, and Marilyn Porter. Weather's Edge : A Compendium. St. John's, N.L.: Killick, 2006. Duley, Margot I. Where Once Our Mothers Stood We Stand : Women's Suffrage in Newfoundland, 1890-1925. Charlottetown, P.E.I.: Gynergy, 1993. The Finest Kind : Voices of Newfoundland and Labrador Women. St. John's, Nfld.: Creative, 1992. Higgins, Jenny. Agnes Ayre's ABCs of Amazing Women : Newfoundland & Labrador Women of Note (some of Whom Won Us the Vote). Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador: Boulder Books, 2019. McGrath, Carmelita., Barbara Neis, and Marilyn Porter. Their Lives and times : Women in Newfoundland and Labrador : A Collage. St. John's, Nfld.: Killick, 1995. 6 Morgan, Bonnie. Ordinary Saints : Women, Work, and Faith in Newfoundland. Montreal ; Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019. Porter, Marilyn, and Linda K. Cullum. Creating This Place : Women, Family, and Class in St. John's, 1900-1950. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014. Pumphrey, Marilyn. Who's Who and Why : Newfoundland Women 1991. St. John's, Newfoundland: Marilyn Pumphrey, 1990. Pursuing Equality : Historical Perspectives on Women in Newfoundland and Labrador. St. John's, Nfld.: Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University, 1993. A sisterhood of suffering and service : women and girls of Canada and Newfoundland during the First World War. Vancouver, B.C.: UBC Press. 2012. St. John's Local Council of Women. Remarkable Women of Newfoundland and Labrador. St. John's, Nfld.]: Valhalla Canada, 1976. White, Marian Frances. Woman's Almanac. Compiled June 7, 2020 Centre for Newfoundland Studies [email protected] Wikipedia Needs Assessment – Newfoundland and Labrador Folklore Guest Editor Dale Jarvis (June 22) 7 Existing Articles to Improve: Candlemas (needs expansion for NL content) Cressie (needs expansion and citations) Fairy (needs expansion for NL content) Fish and Brewis (needs expansion and citations) Guy Fawkes Night (needs expansion/citations for NL content/Bonfire Night/Torch Night) Jigg’s Dinner (needs reworking and citations) Lutin (needs expansion/citations for NL content) Mummers Parade (add more on Festival?) Newfoundland Screech (needs citations) Otto Tucker (needs expansion, bibliography and citations) Peter Easton (needs citations) Root Cellar (needs expansion for NL content) Rug Hooking (needs editing, citations) Sheelah’s Day (include Sheila’s Brush?) Sleep Paralysis (to include Old Hag) Tibb's Eve (needs expansion and citations) Touton (add citations) Ugly Stick (needs citations) Will-o’-the-Wisp (needs expansion/citations for NL content/Jacky Lantern) Wren Day (needs expansion for NL content) New articles to Create: Barking/Bark Pot Barrelman Radio Program Birch Broom Craft Council of NL Father Duffy’s Well Jellybean Row 8 Nalujuk Night Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival Old Smoker Legend St. John’s Folk Arts Council St. John’s Storytelling Festival Sugarloaf Hill Tiddly Trigger Mitts Wessex Society of Newfoundland Online Resources on Newfoundland and Labrador Folklore “Folklore” in Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador Volume 2, pp. 243-271 Folklore and Traditional Culture – Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador website Dictionary of Newfoundland English Intangible Cultural Heritage Pam Hall’s Towards an Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge Memorial University of Newfoundland Folklore and Language Archive Digital Archives Initiative (Memorial University) Archival Moments (The Rooms Archives) Culture & Tradition (The Canadian Graduate Student Journal