Alden Nowlan - St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
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A life size wood print honoring Canadian poet, novelist, and playwright Alden Nowlan is one of a series of 8 wood prints honoring famous Canadians. They are located on the east wall of 156 Union St. with access from Charlotte St.
Waymark Code: WM16ZM9
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
Date Posted: 11/07/2022
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A large wood print depicts a life-size image of a seated Alden Nowlan wearing a dark blue shirt and a light blue tie. His left leg is crossed over his right leg. He is holding the arm of a chair with his left hand and has a cigarette in his right hand.
A second wood print below is inscribed:
Alden Nowlan
(1933 - 1983)
Nationally Acclaimed Poet
Alden Albert Nowlan was born on January 25, 1933 in Stanley, Nova Scotia. He began working for the Observer, a newspaper in Hartland, New Brunswick at age 19. He began writing books of poetry. He published his first poem A Darkness in the Earth in 1958.
Wikipedia list the following works of Alden Nowlan:
Poetry
A Darkness in the Earth
The Rose and the Puritan
Wind in a Rocky Country
Under the Ice
Five New Brunswick Poets (with Elizabeth Brewster, Fred Cogswell, Robert Gibbs and Kay Smith)
The Things Which Are
Bread, Wine and Salt
A Black Plastic Button and a Yellow Yoyo
The Mysterious Naked Man
Playing the Jesus Game: Selected Poems
Between Tears and Laughter
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Shaped by This Land
Smoked Glass
I Might Not Tell Everybody This
Early Poems
An Exchange of Gifts: Poems New and Selected
What Happened When He Went to the Store for Bread
The Best of Alden Nowlan
Alden Nowlan: Selected Poems
Between Tears and Laughter Tarset
I, Icarus
Fiction
Miracle at Indian River
Various Persons Named Kevin O'Brien
The year of the revolution, CBC radio anthology by 12 distinguished Canadian authors
Will Ye Let the Mummers In
The Wanton Troopers
Drama
Frankenstein: The Man Who Became God
The Dollar Woman
The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca
A Gift to Last
Gardens of the Wind
Non-fiction
Campobello: The Outer Island
Double Exposure
Nine Micmac Legends
White Madness
Road Dancers
Anthologies
15 Canadian Poets
Coastlines: The Poetry of Atlantic Canada