Background
Nowlan, Alden was born on January 25, 1933 in near Windsor, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Freeman and Grace (Reese) Nowlan.
Nowlan, Alden was born on January 25, 1933 in near Windsor, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Freeman and Grace (Reese) Nowlan.
1 son, John. Doctor of Letters (honorary), University North.B., 1971. Doctor of Laws, Dalhousie University, 1976. News editor Telegraph-Journal, Saint John, North.B., Canada, 1963-1968.
Writer-in-residence, U. North.B., Fredericton, from 1968.
Author: The Rose and the Puritan, 1958, A Darkness in the Earth, 1959, Under the Ice, 1961, Wind in a Rocky Country, 1961, The Things Which Are, 1962, Bread, Wine and Salt, 1967, Miracle at Indian River, 1968, The Mysterious Naked Manitoba, 1969, Playing the Jesus Game, 1970, Between Tears and Laughter, 1971, Various Persons Named Kevin O’Brien, 1973, I’m A Stranger Here Myself, 1974, Campobello: The Outer Island, 1975, Smoked Glass, 1977, Double Exposure, 1978. (with Walter Learning) plays The Manitoba Who Became God, 1974, The Dollar Woman, 1977, The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca, 1978.
Writers Union of Canada
Member Writers Union of Canada.
Married Claudine Orser, August 27, 1963.