Guide to the Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers, 1969-1997Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. C0046Published by George Mason University Libraries Contact Information:Fenwick Library (2FL) George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444 USA Phone: (703) 993-2220 Fax: (703) 993-8911 Email: speccoll@gmu.edu URL: http://scrc.gmu.edu
Biographical InformationJay Bradford Fowler, Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 7, 1951. In 1987, he received a Bachelor of Arts in English at George Mason University where he was editor of The George Mason Review. That same year Fowler won the American Poetry Association's Grand Prize and two other awards in their Winter 1987 National Poetry Competition. A prolific and well-recognized poet, his poems have appeared in national magazines, such as The American Poetry Review, America, Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American Poetry (1984 and 1988), Bouillabaisse, The Classical Bulletin, Yankee, and Cosmic Trend of Canada. Books by Fowler include Psalm Book for the White Butterfly (1985), Writing Down the Light (1987), Who Will Remember? (1989), The Onlooker (1990), Living at the Light House (1990), Laying Siege to the Light (1991), Looking Back on Consciousness (1993), The Longing For Paradise (1994), and The Soul (1995). Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThis collection contains poems and manuscripts by Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. It includes scrapbooks, photographs, notes, and videotapes. Return to the Table of Contents ArrangementOrganized by subject. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThere are no access restrictions. Use RestrictionsThere are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries. Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialSpecial Collections and Archives also holds the E.P. Conkle papers. Return to the Table of Contents Index Terms
Persons:Fowler, Jay Bradford, 1951-
Subjects:American poetry--20th century.
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationJay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers, C0046, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries. Acquisition InformationCollection donated by Jay Bradford Fowler in 1996-1998. Processing InformationProcessed by Special Collections and Archives staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in April 2009. Return to the Table of Contents Contents List
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