Author: | Alan Spence |
Publisher: | National Book League (1986) |
Category: | No category |
Rating: | 4.3 |
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Alan Spence (born 1947) is a Scottish writer and is Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen, where he is also artistic director of the annual WORD Festival.
Alan Spence (born 1947) is a Scottish writer and is Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen, where he is also artistic director of the annual WORD Festival. He was born in Glasgow, educated at Allan Glen's School there, and much of his work is set in the city. Spence is an award-winning poet and playwright, novelist and short-story writer, and has recently been commissioned by Scottish Opera to set words to a piece of music by Miriama Young.
ALAN SPENCE is an award-winning poet and playwright, novelist and short story writer. For almost 20 years he taught Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen where he founded the hugely successful WORD Festival, and where he is now Emeritus Professor. His most recent novel is Night Boat (Canongate) based on the life of Zen master Hakuin. In December 2015 heraldscotland commissioned Alan to write a short story on the theme of Christmas.
Gerry Spence; Read by Alan Sklar. Spence is known for going after systems of power that victimize innocent Americans
Gerry Spence; Read by Alan Sklar. Spence is known for going after systems of power that victimize innocent Americans. Now retired, he remains famous for his defense of Karen Silkwood, Randy Weaver, and Imelda Marcos, among many others. Police State is his eighteenth book.
Books by Eddie Spence. by Eddie Spence and Jenny Stewart.