Macdonald, Norman Malcolm

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MACDONALD, Norman Malcolm

MACDONALD, Norman Malcolm. British (born Canada), b. 1927. Genres: Poetry, Novels, Adult non-fiction. Career: Affiliated with New Zealand Air Force, 1949-57; journalist, 1958-70; free-lance writer, 1971-77; Gaelic Theatre, Harris, Scotland, administrator, 1978-81; Gaelic College, Sleat, Isle of Skye, writer in residence, 1982-83 and 1986-87; Gaelic Arts Project, Inverness, Scotland, writer in residence, 1988-89. Publications: Iolaire Disaster (nonfiction), 1978; Fad (poems), 1979; Anna Chaimbeul (radio play), 1982; Calum Tod (novel), 1983; The Shutter Falls (three-act play), 1983; The Brahan Seer (three-act play), 1986; The Teuchter's Tale (three-act play), 1993; An Sgaineadh (novel), 1993; Portrona (community play), 1996. Address: 14 Tong, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

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