Wagoner, David
Variant namesAuthor David Wagoner was born in Ohio. He received a B.A. from Penn State, where he later taught, and where he came under the charismatic influence of Theodore Roethke. From his position at the University of Washington, Wagoner has created an inconspicuous but remarkable body of work, including novels, stories, and especially poems. A writer's writer, Wagoner remains little-known, but his readable, praiseworthy, and influential body of work is known and admired by his colleagues.
From the description of David Wagoner letter to Louis Untermeyer, ca. 1970 Aug. 15. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55592863
From the description of Credo adoration, circa 1952. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 57436124
Poet and novelist David Wagoner was educated at Penn State and Indiana, and has taught at Penn State and Washington. A gifted and entertaining poet, the eminent readibility of his work can cause the complexity of his verse to be underappreciated. His subject matter is often the American Northwest, and his themes are frequently the overarching themes of understanding and existence.
From the description of David Wagoner letters to Philip Allison Shelley and papers, 1947-1964. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51733141
American poet, author, and editor; b. 1926.
From the description of Papers, 1943-1965. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 26090273
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creatorOf | Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963. The Roethke collection, 189?-2009. | Public Libraries of Saginaw | |
creatorOf | Waggoner, Hyatt Howe, 1913-1990. Papers, 1934-1988. | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library | |
creatorOf | Shelley, Philip Allison, 1907-. Philip Allison Shelley correspondence related to the Simmons Series, 1947-1959. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
referencedIn | Yaddo records, 1870-1980 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
creatorOf | Wagoner, David. David Wagoner letter to Louis Untermeyer, ca. 1970 Aug. 15. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
referencedIn | Parnassus: poetry in review records, 1971-1996 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
referencedIn | Richard Hugo papers and other materials, 1942-1985, 1973-1982 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections | |
creatorOf | Wagoner, David. Papers, 1943-1965. | Washington University in St. Louis, . | |
referencedIn | Washington State Library. [Washington authors exhibit], 1985. | Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State | |
creatorOf | Wagoner, David. Credo adoration, circa 1952. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Kizer, Carolyn. Papers, 1825-2004. | Indiana University | |
referencedIn | Graywolf Press Archives, 1978-2010 | University of Minnesota Libraries. Literary Manuscripts Collection, Manuscripts Division. [mss] | |
referencedIn | Antioch Review mss., 1940-2007 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
creatorOf | Palaemon Press (Winston-Salem, N.C.). Editorial archive, 1974-1984. | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library | |
referencedIn | American Review records, 1967-1977 | Bentley Historical Library | |
referencedIn | Poetry mss., 1954-2002 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
creatorOf | Wagoner, David. David Wagoner letters to Philip Allison Shelley and papers, 1947-1964. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Wagoner, David. Office files, of The American Poetry Review, 1974-1998. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
referencedIn | New Yorker records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
referencedIn | Griffith, E. V., 1927-. E.V. Griffith papers, ca. 1945-1995. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Choice Magazine. Records, 1961-1970. | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library |
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associatedWith | American Review | corporateBody |
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correspondedWith | Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 | person |
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correspondedWith | Ciardi, John, 1916-1986 | person |
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correspondedWith | Hugo, Richard, 1923-1982 | person |
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