Nancy Bauer

See also: Nancy Bauer (philosopher)

Nancy Bauer, née Nancy Luke (born 1934) is a Canadian female writer and editor who writes about craftspeople, visual artists, and writers for various maritime magazines.^[1]

Born north of Boston, Massachusetts, Bauer received her B.A. in English from Mount Holyoke College in 1956. She moved to Fredericton, New Brunswick in 1965.^[2]

From 1967 until 1983, Bauer was the publisher of 25 New Brunswick Chapbooks. She founded the Maritime Writers Workshop, and has served as writer-in-residence at the University of New Brunswick,^[3] the Cape Cod Writers Conference, East Word One, and Bemidji State University.

She is married to Bill Bauer, writer and retired professor.^[2] She now is writing articles in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal.

Awards

• 2nd prize, CBC Literary Competition, 1982.
• Alden Nowlan Award for Excellence in the Literary Arts, 1999.

Selected bibliography

• "Finding a pattern with soothing words", New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, February 6th, 2010
• "A matter of joining forces", New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, April 25th, 2009

• Flora, Write this Down. Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions, 1982.
• Wise Ears. Ottawa: Oberon, 1985.
• The Opening Eye. Ottawa: Oberon, 1988.
• Samara, the Wholehearted. Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions, 1991.
• The Irrational Doorways of Mr. Gerard. Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions, 1994.

References

1. ^ http://www.umanitoba.ca/canlit/nancy_bauer.shtml
2. ^ ^{a b} http://www.writersunion.ca/ww_profile.asp?mem=1050&L=
3. ^ Mitcham, Allison; Quigley, Theresia (2000). Maritime Voices: Twentieth Century Stories by Women. DreamCatcher Pub.. p. 13. ISBN 9781894372060. http://books.google.com/books?id=6PEa-WBzYpkC&pg=PA13&lpg=PA13&dq=Nancy+Bauer+brunswick#v=onepage&q=Nancy%20Bauer%20brunswick&f=false. Retrieved 3 November 2010. 

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