Alice Duncan Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-0183

Staff Only

Collection Overview

Abstract

The Alice Duncan Papers consist of literary manuscripts representing 20 novels by the author, written under her own name or as Rachel Wilson. Some promotional material is also included. The materials date from around 1995-2003.

Dates

Creation: 1995-2003, undated

Extent

3.85 Cubic Feet (3 records cartons)

Creator

Duncan, Alice, 1945- (Person)

Scope and Contents

This collection contains 3 linear feet of literary manuscripts, representing 20 of Alice Duncan’s novels written under her own name or as Rachel Wilson. The materials are either copy-edited manuscripts or corrected galley proofs. There is also promotional ephemera relating to several of the novels.

Biographical / Historical

Alice Duncan is a prolific author of books in the mystery and romance genres. Writing under her own name as well as using the pseudonyms Rachel Wilson, Emma Craig, Anne Robins, and Jon Sharpe, she has published more than 80 books since her debut in 1995. That first novel, One Bright Morning, won the HOLT Medallion for Best First Novel from the Virginia Romance Writers in 1995.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright and other restrictions may apply to the materials in this collection. Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.