"Chicken Hill" Typescript

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Williams, Joy, “"Chicken Hill" Typescript”, Not published, Not dated, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/912

Title: "Chicken Hill" Typescript
Description: First three pages of a 14-page draft for a Joy Williams story published in The New Yorker; This story was published shortly before Washington University acquired her papers, which include two proofs, tear sheets and typescript.
Creator: Williams, Joy
Date: Not dated
Subject: Williams, Joy, 1944-
Publisher: Not published
Source: Joy Williams Papers
Box 18 Folder 3
Type: Manuscript
Format: Paper, 8.5x11 in.; JPEG, 400 ppi
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/
Identifier: mss158-02-18-03-10-001; mss158-02-18-03-10-002; mss158-02-18-03-10-003
Language: English
Relation: Box 17 Folder 1
Proof, 9 pages. Light revisions.; Box 18 Folder 4
Proof, 15 pages. Light revisions.; Box 19 Folder 1
Tear sheet, 3 pages. No revisions.; PS 3573 I 4572 C 55 2015 4o
Periodical and note from editor; "Chicken Hill" Tear Sheet and Note from Editor

Item sets: Joy Williams: Honored Guest

Site pages: Magazines

Media: mss158-02-18-03-10-001.jpg; mss158-02-18-03-10-002.jpg; mss158-02-18-03-10-003.jpg