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"Non-Judgmental Truth: An Interview with David Adams Richards" by Craig Proctor, Blood & Aphorisms (Winter 1998) Personal life. In 1971, Richards married the former Peggy McIntyre. They have two sons, John Thomas Richards and Anton Richards, and reside in Fredericton as of December 2012. References
Aug 13, 2019 · His long-suffering son, Lyle, recounts the story. “River of the Brokenhearted” (2003) spans the 20th century and delves into aspects of Richards’ own family history, the appeal of cinema, and the occasionally drastic, unforeseen consequences of decisions and actions initially thought to be final.
David Adams Richards has long been a wizard at conjuring tragic scenarios that address topical social problems in all their gory complexity. He is unafraid of challenging the reader’s prejudices or slicing through any delusions we might have about what makes us tick.
David Adams Richards was the third of six children born to Margaret Adams and Bill Richards, who ran a movie theatre business in Newcastle, New Brunswick. Until the third grade, David Adams Richards attended St. Mary’s Academy, a Catholic primary school.
The internationally-acclaimed author, poet, playwright and STU artist-in-residence is entering a new chapter of his life — serving in parliament. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed Richards to represent New Brunswick in the Senate on Aug. 30. In a phone interview from Ottawa on Thursday, Richards recalled his studies at St. Thomas.
David Adams Richards is a recipient of the Writers’ Trust’s Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life. A novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and poet, in 2017 he was appointed to the Senate of Canada, representing New Brunswick.
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Aug 21, 2023 · (Pottersfield Press) Notes on a Writer's Life is the author's account of his more than fifty years as a writer. It chronicles his early childhood, his high school years of turmoil and...
