A. L. Sowards papers
Scope and Contents
Contains materials relating to novels published by Sowards, and dates from between 1995 and 2012. Includes drafts written in high school in Washington, notes on novels, and drafts of later novels.
Dates
- Creation: 1995-2012
Creator
- Sowards, A. L. (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from A.L. Sowards papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collection Coordinating Committee.
Biographical History
A. L. Sowards (born 1980) is a Mormon author in Utah.
Amanda Louise Grant was born in 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia to Finley and Hilda Grant, and grew up in Moses Lake, Washington. She attended Moses Lake High School, and participated in local swim teams. She then attended college at Brigham Young University, where she swam for the university swim team and studied Political Science and English. She married Joseph A. Sowards, and is the mother of twins. She turned to creative writing, publishing her first novel in 2012. She and her family currently reside in Utah.
Extent
2 boxes (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Collection was donated by the creator, A.L. Sowards, in 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; A. L. Sowards; February 2014.
Appraisal
Mormon literary manuscripts.
Processing Information
Processed; Kristi Young; February 2014.
Subject
- Sowards, A. L. -- Archives (Person)
- Title
- Register of A. L. Sowards papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kristi Young and Corinne Bird
- Date
- 2014 February 3
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States