Arthur Bradford
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Arthur Houston Bradford (born November 19, 1969, in Boothbay Harbor, Maine) is an American short story author and a director. He has had one book of short stories published, Dogwalker (Knopf ISBN 0-375-72669-1). He has won an O. Henry Award and has had his stories published in Esquire, McSweeneys, Zoetrope, Dazed & Confused, and BOMB. He was a contributor to the McSweeney's publication The Future Dictionary of America.
He was also the director of How's Your News?, a documentary wherein disabled and handicapped adults interview unsuspecting passersby in a cross-country road trip. The film was broadcast on HBO, PBS, and British channel, Channel 4. It is now in production as a series for mtv.
Since 2006, he has served as director of "Camp Jabberwocky", the longest running sleepover camp for adults with disabilities in the United States.
Bradford keeps a blog about raising his daughter on babble.com. It is entitled "Diaper Bandit".
Arthur Bradford is a great-great-great-grandson of department-store magnate Abraham Abraham and also philanthropist Jacob Schiff.
[edit] External links
- http://www.howsyournews.com/
- http://campjabberwocky.org/
- The Future Dictionary of America
- Diaper Bandit Blog
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