MACKEY, NATHANIEL, 1947-
Nathaniel Mackey papers > Printed material

The series consists of printed material from 1950-2010 and includes clippings, serials, promotional materials, conference proceedings and meeting records, published writings by Mackey and others, and photocopies of book reviews. Clippings contain reviews of Mackey’s work and praise for various awards, and serials include African American publications such as Jet and Diaspora as well as a number of literary magazines such as Diaspora and The Poetry Exchange. Promotional materials contains flyers, posters, handbills, and event schedules about events such as the Folger poetry series, the 57th National Book Awards, and the Guelph jazz festival of 1999. There are also conference proceedings for the International Literature Festival in Berlin 2005, the Cambridge Conference on Contemporary Poetry 2006, and the Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture 2008. Conference proceedings are comprised of event schedules and biographical materials about attendees as well as previews of some of their work. There are also meeting packets for Mackey's work with the Academy of American Poets as a board member. Reviews include articles critiquing specific works by Mackey as well as articles discussing his overall style. Published writings by others include primarily photocopies of poetry, prose, and scholarly works.

Arrangement Note

Arranged in alphabetical order by record type.