Isabella Valancy Crawford | Database of Canadian Early Women Writers

Full Name	Isabella Valancy Crawford
Notes	Isabella Valancy Crawford's "Wrecked! or, The Rosclerras of Mistree" was serialized in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from 26 October to 29 March 1873, but never published as a book. Her novel "Winona; or, The Foster-Sisters" was serialized in The Favourite 11 January to 29 March 1873. For a more detailed biography and bibliography, see her entries in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography and the Canada's Early Women Writers project.
Birth date	1850
Birthplace	Dublin, Ireland
Death date	1887
Deathplace	Toronto, ON
Residences	Dublin, Ireland Elderslie, ON Paisley, ON Peterborough, ON Selwyn, ON Toronto, ON
Alternate Names	Denis Scott
Publishers	C. Blackett Robinson Collins Copp, Clark J.M. Dent James Bain & Son Macmillan McClelland & Stewart Musson Book Company Oxford University Press Penguin Riverside Ryerson Press Thomas Nelson Toronto Art Students' League W.J. Gage Walter Scott William Briggs
Links	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Canada's Early Women Writers Project

Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and Other Poems, 1884
The Collected Poems of Isabella Valancy Crawford, 1905
Isabella Valancy Crawford, 1923
Selected Stories of Isabella Valancy Crawford, 1975

The Canadian Birthday Book with Poetical Selections for Everyday in the Year from Canadian Writers, English and French, 1887
Songs of the Great Dominion: Voices from the Forests and Waters, the Settlements and Cities of Canada, 1889, Contributor
Canadian Poems and Lays: Selections of Native Verse, Reflecting the Seasons, Legends, and Life of the Dominion, 1892, Contributor
Ninety-Three: A Calendar for the Year of Our Lord MDCCCXCIII, 1892, Contributor
Songs of the Great Dominion, 2nd ed., 1892, Contributor
Later Canadian Poems, 1893
A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895, 1895, Contributor
Treasury of Canadian Verse, 1900, Contributor
Canadian Singers and Their Songs: An Album of Portraits and Autograph Poems, 1902
Flowers from a Canadian Garden, 1909, Contributor
A Wreath of Canadian Song: Containing Biographical Sketches and Numerous Selections from Deceased Canadian Poets, 1910, Contributor
Canadian Days: Selections for Every Day in the Year from the Works of Canadian Authors, 1911
Oxford Book of Canadian Verse, 1913, Contributor
Canadian Poets and Poetry, 1st ed., 1916, Contributor
Standard Canadian Reciter: A Book of Best Readings and Recitations from Canadian Literature, 1918, Contributor
Canadian Singers and Their Songs: A Collection of Portraits, Autograph Poems and Brief Biographies, 1919, Contributor
Book of Canadian Prose and Verse, 1923
Canadian Singers and Their Songs: A Collection of Portraits, Autograph Poems and Brief Biographies, 1925
Canadian Poets and Poetry, 2nd ed., 1926, Contributor
The Voice of Canada: A Selection of Prose and Verse Made by A.M. Stephen, 1926
Golden Treasury of Canadian Verse, 1928
Canadian Verse for Boys and Girls, 1930, Contributor
Our Canadian Literature: Representative Verse, English and French, 3rd ed., 1934, Contributor
Cap and Bells: An Anthology of Light Verse by Canadian Poets, 1936
Anthology of Canadian Poetry, 1942, Contributor
The Book of Canadian Poetry, 1943, Contributor
A Pocketful of Canada, 1946, Contributor

Favorite, Contributor
Fireside Monthly, Contributor
Frank Leslie's Illustrated News, Contributor
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, Contributor
Globe Magazine, Contributor
The National, Contributor
Toronto Art Students' League Calendar, Contributor
Toronto Evening Telegram, Contributor
Toronto Globe, Contributor
Toronto Mail, Contributor
The Week, Contributor

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