The file, alongside the subsequent "Writer Files" contain records from the AGO and writers who participated in the "Reading Pictures" project, where they were asked to write a response to artwork. File contains correspondence with the King's representation, a signed agreement for a written response, fliers for Thomas King novels, a short bio, a copy of King's response to the AGO, The Bukowski Agency International Client List, correspondence with Christine Boyanoski, financial documentation, a full catalogue list of works, and the original correspondence requesting his participation in the project.
File contains slides of the installation for "Reading Pictures" and a list of the slides.
File contains black and white headshots, primarily 8x10" of each writer. Certain photographs have duplicates and original-size copies.
File contains the Reading Pictures Evaluation, a list of questions for group participants, correspondence sharing reactions, opinions and observations.
File contains correspondence regarding the Student Project, an invitation for school group participation, a Preliminary Proposal for a Reading Pictures video component, lists of participants with names and addresses, correspondence and documents regarding the Round Table Discussion, copies of student submissions, the agenda for the Student Project orientation session, Information Meeting notes, copies of the invitation for student participation letters, and an exhibition description.
File contains a letter reviewing the exhibition, a typed document describing the outcomes of the exhibition, a photocopied Toronto Star article with comments on the exhibition, a copy of a Visitor Comments sheet, and a copy of the Inform System sign in and out log.
File contains correspondence with author Donia B. Clenman, invitations to Painters Read - Reading Pictures, a newspaper article about the International Festival of Authors, a booklet for the 1995 Sydney Writers' Festival, general correspondence regarding the project, articles, pamphlets and information on similar exhibition concepts by other galleries; correspondence with the Glenbow Museum, an article about poet John Mulholland, and information on the 1994 MiddleMarch auction.
File contains an advertising report, a promotional flier, articles that references the event, media summaries, an inform system log, correspondence regarding the project, and handwritten notes.
File contains a script for opening remarks, the event plan, a description of Reading Pictures, a note on the Jack Freedman Fund, author biographies, and notes for staff regarding the event.