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Al Purdy reading his poetry. Side One: Introduction of Al Purdy. Al Purdy reads his poetry Pick's Place, Oct. 22, 1981. Side Two: Al Purdy reads his poetry, St. Pat's, Oct. 23, 1981.

Birney talks about his life and his poetry

Broadcast of A.W. Purdy, Larry Zalt, and Dennis Lee talking about their contributions to the book "The New Romans" on "The Public Eye". Side One: "The Public Eye" re broadcasts an episode of "Firing Line" with William S. Buckley interviewing Purdy, Zalt and Lee.

Al Purdy reads his poetry. Side One: Al Purdy reads his poetry. Recorded Sept. 10, 1975. CBC. Side Two: Print through only.

Interview with Canadian writer Earle Birney by Al Purdy. Side One: Birney discusses what travels he had done and what his interests are. Side Two: unidentified woman sings a song called "Chelsea Morning". Rest of tape blank.

Interview of Canadian Poet Joe Rosenblatt by Al Purdy. May 25, 1979. Side One: Rosenblatt talks about his life and his poetry calls his poems and drawings A Form of Escapism, Deplores "Humanity". Discusses where his poems come from. Side Two: Rosenblatt talks about other Canadian poets and Canadian Society. He discusses other writers (American, British, etc.).

Al Purdy interviews Canadian Poet Earle Birney 1968. Side One: Starts at 7 1/2 ips. Birney talks about his Poems. Speed changes to 3 3/4 ips and print through from side 2 can be heard. Birney discusses his poetry and how he gets his ideas. Side Two: Speed 7 1/2 ips. Print through from side 1. Birney continues to talk about his poetry.

Item is a recording of Canadian poets, including Al Purdy.

Item is a recording of the Journals of Susanna Moodie, as read by Margaret Atwood.

Item is a recording of Al Purdy "Audio Encore" (copy not for release)