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Typescript of a short story titled 'Sensible Questions'. May be a song or poem.

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Spiral bound plastic covered volume letters and drawings from Shanghai American School (SAS) in Shanghai China. Compiled by the children in preparation for a visit from Margaret Mahy. Includes brochures made by the children featuring tourist attractions in Shanghai.

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Drafts and manuscripts of Margaret Mahy's short stories and novels.

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Various short stories not written by Margaret Mahy, Authors unknown. Series of stories as exemplars of what the publisher, Shortland Publications, is looking for. Includes letter to Margaret from Janine Scott of Shortland Publications.

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Short story 'As Luck Would Have It'.

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A collection of typescript stories with annotations and a letter from Margaret Mahy's editor Vanessa Hamilton on 3 November 1998. Stories include 'The Snapper Street Ghost', Quizzybeak', 'The Horror at the Back of the Fridge'. Q

Scope and Contents Snapper Street stories Typescripts and correspondence with publisher Vanessa Hamilton Books Ltd. These appear to be a collection of stories based set on "Snapper Street". Most of these do not appear to have been published. "The Snapper Street Ghost" Multiple copies "The Horror at the Back of the Fridge" multiple copies "A Word from Behind the Curtains" "The High-Flyer" multiple copies "The Quizzybeak" multiple copies "Saving the Hat" Poem Extract of an unnamed story featuring...

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A word processed letter from Sir William Southgate asking Margaret Mahy for confirmation of her permission for him to set her poem 'Bubble Trouble' to music. Also included as the finished score, published in 1994.

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Published musical score of 'Cannibal Isle Song' Copyright 2009 with handwritten annotations of alternate lyrics. No mention of original composer/ lyricist.

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Typescript of a short story titled 'Sophie's Singing Mother'