Gay Brewer (b. 1965)

Biography

Brewer grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. He earned his undergraduate degree at Louisville, and his Ph.D. at Ohio State. In 1993 he was hired as an assistant professor at MTSU in Murfreesboro, Tennesse, where he now lives.

Bibliography

Drama

• Undertakings (1993)

Non-Fiction

• A Detective in Distress: Philip Marlowe's Domestic Dream (1989)
• David Mamet and Film: Illusion and Disillusion in a Wounded Land (doctoral dissertation, Ohio State, 1992; 1993)
• Laughing Like Hell: The Harrowing Satires of Jim Thompson (1996)
• Charles Bukowski (1997)

Poetry

• Z๓calo (1991)
• Presently a Beast (1996)
• The Age of Good Barbarism (1997)
• Devilfish (1999)
• Greatist Hits: 1994-2000 (2001)
• Four Nails (2001)

Sources and Links

• Article on Brewer
• Poem "Gun Practice"
• Reveiw of Presently a Beast

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