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These may be marked drafts or final drafts. To The name(s) and email address(es) of the person to whom the email was sent Fiona, Gudrun, Lucy, and Paul From The name and email address of the person sending the email Robert Cormier Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Cormier's email to Fiona, Gudrun, Lucy, and Paul 4 February 1999 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robert Cormier Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Robert E. Cormier Collection at Fitchburg State University's Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 4 February 1999 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource AnnaMary L. Consalvo Katharine Covino Elise Takehana Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG, 8.5x11 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Email Description An account of the resource In this response to the interview questions from the "In Brief" team, Cormier discusses his love of words, the politically conservative climate, the horror of the commonplace, and his admiration of other writers, especially Graham Greene. The topics of adolescence, Frenchtown, journalism, and young adult literature also feature prominently. Relation A related resource <a href="https://robertcormiertwistedintimacy.omeka.net/items/show/98" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Robert Cormier's email to Paul Swaddle 12 February 1999</a> <a href="https://robertcormiertwistedintimacy.omeka.net/items/show/97" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Paul Swaddle's email to Robert Cormier 11 February 1999</a> <a href="https://robertcormiertwistedintimacy.omeka.net/items/show/95" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Paul Swaddle's email to Robert Cormier 3 February 1999</a> <a href="https://robertcormiertwistedintimacy.omeka.net/items/show/39">Robert Cormier's email to Fiona, Gudrun, Lucy, and Paul 3 February 1999</a> Autobiography Emotion Evil Fear Frenchtown Irony Journalism Language Political Correctness Writing Process YA Label Young Adult Literature https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/33208/archive/files/7675e400b1824b162890b68552ed4e60.jpeg?Expires=1784764800&Signature=BXClbvwYk8U68axppAKDQZTtXlLNP0aCmPCHMO-SnrmB39hMiE2wDJSpbZloBnpOMPFFTeT22N2-uxEZgQKqFq46IS0ezi9UiaB-Hx1YZbM6gx%7EZ0s9U6leAw1nYLQ%7EkSiPRh3PvtYFDk0jW2gRPhUx4TV242axAzMYdTiESpE6rnb6Hx8a9eKK8kmrX8cJNfvdTaF7nQ-rx0qyBJzmAlvK%7EKPMXf9%7EEnWoqAu%7Eo-5HA04cL2eMv4AjVTYFshvFp9caBWgOaFJ7KvoS4RnmeSiaLnZcx2rMvEVqr76GjwzrmN%7El86%7EuyQx52Iv-%7ESLq01OLysaabS49YR7K2Xf1aTg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 4027237fab6031b2e0e25e6dedac3465 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/33208/archive/files/1b0d8d3de3f1d57c02c6dcdc0028d3d2.jpeg?Expires=1784764800&Signature=e4wC62tMFwg2Ye8YYc6NWbwtENbK%7E1W7oVqPuIUsmgJ2kE-8XZp2ViNLqRC0IZywOszqEcRFwOAB1B4deJdfdfs8v-CjatdyTYMEN3ofb5ozAzdnTQtUI7E1wDCVg9C3bCtGa2l3%7Eo08RiO-TTIRbD3uPBlpxxhqVDNB25nB6D27VlQo7TUEgy72xehkwLCriz7kZbV66nG6HWYjcEOip1Ouq9ABKySzNSolBL96i97ovwLxGE5xGfdjqz3KsVgd%7EvhR%7EDdmgaWf1BkfmmJa8k32Za9k%7EwaB84xJ37q27OyMneSuEFUhZxLQZtEjki7wtRc37s8LAGwfnqwvEwSTjw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 0e2aab90af6f5df0a344b174dacd3c7e Articles on Cormier Articles on Cormier's work published in newspapers, magazines, or scholarly publications. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "On this day" Mass Moments Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mass Moments Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Robert E. Cormier Collection at Fitchburg State University's Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 21 January 2005 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource AnnaMary L. Consalvo Katharine Covino Elise Takehana Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG, 8.5x11 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Website page Description An account of the resource This brief sketch celebrates Cormier's life and accomplishments on his birthday. Campbell comments on how such a kind man can write such dark novels because evil appears in all places, which Cormier took note of even in his small neighborhood of French Hill. The profile mentions the housefire in Cormier's childhood home, his difficult transition to public school, and his father's death. Biography Evil French Hill Power https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/33208/archive/files/df0837d0d23a8d5e9750a1077e83db07.jpeg?Expires=1784764800&Signature=aNEUBZbg9Pnpt4VR2VTXG5HJMHPzJjT3UzW1uRfSZagmfh%7ELYS3m6bvn13h-sK0nxKqyR0juixehejSLbYJOn%7Eo5-iJfsgrFlWBXHh0EaM0SoNdxFa1HGfjaw584FXHcKaU%7ElF5KFKs%7ERRBJmqRizV22zgf90sJFRDyq74NBNkcuL61AK8RrWlbiVcpK8hpyW3pz7a5MJA7TK-NgFS9UIjLy0rDg%7EcLIX0F5MMgPUG95L0her6axs-31X5rYG6Cl9RtHT0Nf3CMCPl5Xr3Z9EBvwd5iuR4vYzP4hFRlMwELwB71wyRT0Uhk4cO19RxgmtyIbKoTSYmvkwEZpr-8bnQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 0c149ad7269151da37b9a562fba3d88d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tenderness Description An account of the resource Archival materials about or from Robert Cormier's 1997 novel, Tenderness. Book review Published reviews of Cormier's novels. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Worcester Phoenix Tenderness review Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Keri Smith Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Worcester Phoenix Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Robert E. Cormier Collection at Fitchburg State University's Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11 Paril 1997 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource AnnaMary L. Consalvo Katharine Covino Elise Takehana Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG, 8.5x11 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper review Description An account of the resource This review explores Cormier's novel Tenderness. It touches upon the terrifying realism of the plot and the characters. Later, it quotes Cormier's discussion regarding character development; specifically the ways that characters come alive for him through the writing process. It closes with Cormier's thoughts about Eric, and the mix of humanity and evil he represents. Character Eric (character) Evil Humanity Lori (character)