Scope and Contents Contains transcript of Brigham Young University (BYU) forum address given by Thayer, BYU magazines and other newspaper clippings featuring Thayer, notecards containing information for his published works and research, some correspondence, and a copy of the journal Irranteum. The forum address discusses reading and the importance of literacy in the home. The newspaper clippings are reviews of Thayer's books, mentions of his achievements, or discuss his life as a writer. The notecards have...

Scope and Contents Contains notes on a variety of works. Files of each work include consecutive manuscripts of each work, complete with author commentary and corrections, and title changes. Some also include final manuscripts of the works or photocopies of the pieces published in journals or anthologies. Each file also contains correspondence related to the work, typically emails from publishers or other writers discussing it. Some of the included pieces are "Harris," "Summer Fire," "Greg," "Oakhills," and...