John Arden

John Arden (1930–2012) was a British playwright, writer and peace activist.

Overview

Born at Barnsley in 1930, died at Galway in 2012.

In detail

John Arden studied at Edinburgh College of Art, Sedbergh School and King's College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is literary activity, drama and radio drama.

Membership is recorded of Aosdána and Royal Society of Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, V. S. Pritchett Short Story Prize and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk.

Sources

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    “John Arden”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q555621: John Arden

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