Guide to Research Materials relating to Susanne Gervay
Reference Number: MS 281
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Table of Contents
Series B Articles Relating to Publications
Series E Autobiographical Notes
Summary
| Collector: | The Lu Rees Archives |
| Title: | Research Materials relating to Susanne Gervay |
| Date Range: | 1990-2007 |
| Reference Number: | MS 281 |
| Repository: | The Lu Rees Archives |
| Abstract: | This collection includes reviews, bibliographies, manuscripts, articles relating to publications and biographical notes. |
Scope and Content
This collection includes reviews, bibliographies, manuscripts, articles relating to publications and biographical notes.
Organization
These materials have been collected and arranged by staff of the Lu Rees Archives.
Biographical Note
Susanne Gervay was born in Australia of Hungarian parents. She has an BA from the University of Sydney, an MA in Creative Writing for the University of Technology, Sydney, and a Master of Education degree from the University of New South Wales. Gervay has lectured in a variety of areas, including at conferences, writers festivals and writers centres and has published short stories and poetry in many major Australian literary journals. Her works for children have received numerous awards and recommendations from educational and community groups.
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[Manuscript Item], Series [Number], Item [Number], Research Materials relating to Susanne Gervay, MS 281, the Lu Rees Archives.
Series List and Descriptions
Series AA Research Material
Item AA1
Title: Teaching Notes - Butterflies
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Created: ca. 2001
Description: Teaching notes for 'Butterflies'
Series A Articles by Author
Item A1
Title: 'Butterflies': Youth Literature as a Powerful Tool in Understanding Disability
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Citation: Disability Studies Quarterly 24.1, Winter 2004
Created: 2004
Description: Printout from www.dsq-sda.org, accessed 20 May 2004
Item A2
Title: From 'Catcher in the Rye' to the NOW Literature
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Citation: Teacher and Librarian, March 2006: 36-38
Created: March 2006
Item A3
Title: I am Jack
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 50.2, May 2006: 9-11
Created: May 2006
Item A4
Title: An accessible teacher-friendly methodology for classroom teaching to prevent school bullying: Story journey with 'I am Jack'
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Citation: Primary & Middle Years Educator 5.2, 2007: 10-12
Created: 2007
Series B Articles Relating to Publications
Item B1
Title: Writing from the Heart
Author: Booth, Karen
Subject: Gervay, Susanne
Citation: [Australian Jewish News]?
Created: [Unknown date]
Item B2
Title: Susanne Gervay
Author: Alexander, Goldie
Citation: Viewpoint 10(3), p.36-37
Created: Spring 2002
Description: Interview.
Item B3
Title: The Realistic Turn : Trends in Recent Australian Young Adult Fiction
Author: Michaels, Wendy
Citation: Papers : Explorations into Children's Literature 14.1, 2004: 49-59
Created: 2004
Item B4
Title: h2o : Stories of Water
Author: Wootton, Bill
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults 13.2, Winter 2005: 34
Created: 2005
Item B5
Title: All in the Family
Author: Bates, Dianne
Subject: Susanne Gervay's collaboration with her daughter, Tory, on 'That's Why I Wrote This Song'
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults 15.2, Winter 2007: 26
Created: 2007
Series E Autobiographical Notes
Item E1
Title: Curriculumn Vitae - Susanne Gervay
Author: Gervay, Susanne
Created: ca. 1999
Description: Curriculum vitae
Series F Bibliographic Notes
Item F1
Title: Works - Gervay, Susanne
Author: AustLit Gateway
Created: [accessed 24/02/2003]
Series H Reviews
Item H1
Review Of: Jamie's a Hero
Title: [Untitled]
Citation: [NSW Department of School Education]
Created: ca. 1994
Description: Photocopy - media release on one side and review on the other.
Item H2
Review Of: Jamie's a Hero
Reviewer: Long, Julie
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 38.4, November 1994: 24
Created: November 1994
Item H3
Review Of: Next Stop the Moon
Title: The Awkward Age
Reviewer: Carozzi, Barry
Citation: Australian Book Review, May 1995: 63-64
Created: May 1995
Item H4
Review Of: Next Stop the Moon
Reviewer: Nowicka, Halina
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 39.2, May 1995: 33
Created: May 1995
Item H5
Review Of: Next Stop the Moon
Reviewer: Meldrum, Glenise
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults 3.2, Winter 1995: 31-32
Created: 1995
Item H6
Review Of: Victoria's a Star
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Jones, Glenn
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children 11.4, September 1996: 33
Created: September 1996
Item H7
Review Of: Victoria's a Star
Reviewer: Van Putten, Val
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 40.4, November 1996: 27
Created: November 1996
Item H8
Review Of: Shadows of Olive Trees
Title: Best Children's Books of [1996?]
Reviewer: Colley, Kate
Citation: Sydney Morning Herald 14 December 1996, Spectrum
Created: December 1996
Item H9
Review Of: Shadows of Olive Trees
Reviewer: Gibian, Jane
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 41.1, February 1997: 27
Created: February 1997
Item H10
Review Of: I Am Jack
Reviewer: Brophy, Kevin
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 45.1, February 2001: 22
Created: February 2001
Item H11
Review Of: Butterflies
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: Knight, Fran
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children 16.1, March 2001: 38
Created: March 2001
Item H12
Review Of: Butterflies
Reviewer: Fryar, Bronwyn
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 45.4, November 2001: 25-26
Created: November 2001
Item H13
Review Of: The Cave
Reviewer: Hall, Judithe
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 46.3, August 2002: 23
Created: August 2002
Item H14
Review Of: The Cave
Title: Rites of Passage: Two Views of Adolescent Male Culture
Reviewer: Linning, Lyn
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children 17.3, July 2002: 43
Created: July 2002
Item H15
Review Of: The Cave
Title: [Untitled]
Reviewer: La Marca, Mario
Citation: Viewpoint on Books for Young Adults 10.3, Spring 2002: 44
Created: 2002
Item H16
Review Of: Super Jack
Reviewer: Dobson, Barbara
Citation: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia 47.4, November 2003: 41-42
Created: November 2003
Item H17
Review Of: Super Jack
Reviewer: Connolly, Jane
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children 18.5, November 2003: 34-35
Created: November 2003
Series K Correspondence
Item K1
Correspondence From: Gervay, Susanne
Correspondence To: Meyers, Marlene
Created: 3 January 2000
Description: Fax of an email offering to donate an article to the Lu Rees Archives.
Item K2
Correspondence From: Gervay, Susanne
Correspondence To: Meyers, Marlene
Created: 5 February 2000
Description: Letter accompanying donation of article and books.
Item K3
Correspondence From: Meyers, Marlene
Correspondence To: Gervay, Susanne
Created: 16 February 2000
Description: Letter thanking S. Gervay for recent donations.
Item K4
Correspondence From: Alderman, Belle
Correspondence To: Meyers, Marlene
Created: 9 May 2000
Description: Email with attachment - CV of S. Gervay.
Item K5
Correspondence From: Gervay, Susanne
Correspondence To: Alderman, Belle
Created: 03/02/2000 - 10/07/2000
Description: Email correspondance over a period of about five months.
Item K6
Correspondence From: Alderman, Belle
Correspondence To: Gervay, Susanne
Created: 10 July 2000
Description: Email re: I am Jack.
Item K7
Correspondence From: Gervay, Susanne
Correspondence To: Alderman, Belle
Created: 25 August 2001
Description: Letter accompanying donation of manuscript 'The Cave'.
Item K8
Correspondence From: Alderman, Belle
Correspondence To: Gervay, Susanne
Created: 20 October 2005
Description: Letter thanking S Gervay for the donation of Korean edition of 'I Am Jack'
Series Q Manuscripts
Item Q1
Title: The Cave
Author: Susanne Gervay
Created: [ca. 2001]
Description: 2nd draft of 'The Cave'
Series V Promotional Material
Item V1
Title: Stay In
[Dolly Magazine?] Created: [ca. 1995]
Description: Short blurb about novel 'Next Stop the Moon'.
Item V2
Title: Life Education Australia Recommends 'I am Jack'
Life Education Australia Created: 14 Oct 1999
Item V3
Title: Breast Cancer Affects 1 in 15 women Each Year in Australia, but what About the Children?
[Unknown] Created: [ca. 1996]
Description: Publicity material relating to 'Victoria's a Star'
Item V4
Title: Butterflies: A New Novel by Susanne Gervay
[HarperCollins] Created: [ca. 2000]
Description: Endorsement of the book 'Butterflies' by Dr Hugh Martin, President of the Australian and New Zealand Burn Association, and Head of Burn Unit, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney.
Item V5
Title: Butterflies by Susanne Gervay
[HarperCollins] Created: [ca. 2001]
Description: Endorsement of the book 'Butterflies' by Dr Hugh Martin, President of the Australian and New Zealand Burn Association, and Head of Burn Unit, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney.
Item V6
Title: A Ground Breaking Novel that Goes Further than 'Lord of the Flies'
HarperCollins Created: 18 Apr 2002
Description: Media Release for 'The Cave'
Item V7
Title: A Ground Breaking Novel that Goes Further than 'Lord of the Flies'
HarperCollins Created: 1 May 2002
Description: Media Release for 'The Cave'
Item V8
Title: A Ground Breaking Novel that Goes Further than 'Lord of the Flies'
HarperCollins Created: 13 May 2002
Description: Media Release for 'The Cave'
Item V9
Title: The Cave
HarperCollins Created: 28 May 2002
Description: Media Release
Item V10
Title: The Hughenden: Historic Boutique Hotel at the Park In the Heart of Paddington
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel Created: ca. 1999
Description: Hughenden folder with brief history of the Children's Writers Network inside.
Item V11
Title: Burns : a break-through novel which brings this tough issue to life
Harper Collins Created: 3 January 2001
Description: Media release with extracts from various reviews for 'Butterflies'
Series W Programs
Item W1
Title: Bullying : An Author's Perspective
Created: 24 July 2004
Description: ÃØÃÜÖ±²¥ Times 24 July 2004, Litbits: 5a. Promoting a talk by Susanne Gervay about bullying and other issues, and how her books can help deal with them.
Item W2
Title: Writing Stories that are Important
Created: 13 May 2005
Description: Email from ACT Writers' Centre promoting writing workshop for high school students.