Harris Downey (born May 12, 1907 Baton Rouge, Louisiana - 1979) was an American short story writer and novelist.

Life

He graduated from Louisiana State University with a B.A. and M.A. He Served in the Air Force. He taught at Louisiana State University,[1] where he knew Lyle Saxon.[2]

His work appeared in Epoch,[3] Prairie Schooner.[4][5][6] Kenyon Review,[7]

Awards

Works

Lyrics to LSU's Alma Mater

Anthologies

References

  1. ^ Robert Bain; Joseph M. Flora; Louis Decimus Rubin, eds. (1979). Southern writers: a biographical dictionary. LSU Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-0390-6.
  2. ^ Lyle Saxon: a critical biography. Summa Publications. 1991. ISBN 978-0-917786-83-9.
  3. ^ Cornell University (1950). "Epoch". Epoch; A Quarterly of Contemporary Literature. Cornell University (v. 3-4). ISSN 0145-1391.
  4. ^ Wimberly, L.C.; Sigma Upsilon. Wordsmith Chapter; University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus); University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus). Dept. of English (1949). "Prairie Schooner". Prairie Schooner. University of Nebraska Press (v. 23). ISSN 0032-6682.
  5. ^ Wimberly, L.C.; Sigma Upsilon. Wordsmith Chapter; University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus); University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus). Dept. of English (1955). "The Prairie Schooner". Prairie Schooner. University of Nebraska Press (v. 29-30). ISSN 0032-6682.
  6. ^ Wimberly, L.C.; Sigma Upsilon. Wordsmith Chapter; University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus); University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus). Dept. of English (1957). "Prairie Schooner". Prairie Schooner. University of Nebraska Press (v. 31-32). ISSN 0032-6682.
  7. ^ Ransom, J.C.; Kenyon College (1961). "The Kenyon Review". Kenyon Review, the. Kenyon College (v. 23). ISSN 0163-075X.
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