Finding Aid for the Gerald Locklin papers 0354
Jacqueline Morin
USC Libraries Special Collections
2017
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Gerald Locklin papers
creator:
Locklin, Gerald
Identifier/Call Number: 0354
Identifier/Call Number: 720
Physical Description:
2 Linear Feet
2 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1970s-1980s
Abstract: Gerald Locklin is an American poet and Professor Emeritus of English at California State University, Long Beach and the poetry
editor of Chiron Review. From 1965 through 2007, he taught creative writing, 20th-century literature, and literary theory
at California State University, Long Beach. Although now Professor Emeritus, he continues to teach as an occasional part-time
lecturer both at CSU, Long Beach and in the University of Southern California's Master of Professional Writing Program. A
friend and contemporary of Charles Bukowski, Locklin published his first poem in the Wormwood Press, which also published
Bukowski. He has published over 3000 poems and over one hundred volumes of poetry, fiction, and literary essays. This collection
consists of one box of literary publications and newspapers which feature Gerald Locklin's poetry along with those of other
contemporary poets.
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Gerald Locklin is an American poet and Professor Emeritus of English at California State University, Long Beach and the poetry
editor of Chiron Review. From 1965 through 2007, he taught creative writing, 20th-century literature, and literary theory
at California State University, Long Beach. Although now Professor Emeritus, he continues to teach as an occasional part-time
lecturer both at CSU, Long Beach and in the University of Southern California's Master of Professional Writing Program. A
friend and contemporary of Charles Bukowski, Locklin published his first poem in the Wormwood Press, which also published
Bukowski. He has published over 3000 poems and over one hundred volumes of poetry, fiction, and literary essays.
This collection consists of one box of literary publications and newspapers which feature Gerald Locklin's poetry along with
those of other contemporary poets.
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[Box/folder# or item name], Gerald Locklin papers, Collection no. 0354, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of
Southern California
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
American poetry -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Small presses -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Newspapers
Publications
Locklin, Gerald -- Archives