![]() Gwendolyn Davies discussed Nowlan's place in Maritime literature and artist Kay Burns provided a multi-day interview at the site of her Flat Earth Museum on Fogo Island, Newfoundland. While in Fredericton, NB, David conducted interviews with literary associates who survive Nowlan: David Adams Richards, Raymond Fraser, Peter Pacey, and Walter Learning. Over the next several years, these materials will form the basis of David's investigation into the Society's history and its relation to the poet's deployment of metaphor. The associated research trip has yielded more than 1700 photocopied-pages of archival materials from Special Collections at the Universities of Calgary and New Brunswick as well as the New Brunswick Provincial Archives. David's dissertation focuses on Alden Nowlan and the Flat Earth Society co-founded by that author in 1970. candidate David Eso, whose two-month research-trip took him across Canada this summer-to the very "edge" of the Earth.
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