Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Isabella Valancy Crawford Born in Dublin, Ireland, Isabella Valancy Crawford (1850-1887) emigrated to Canada with her family as a young girl, eventually settling in… Archibald Lampman Born near Chatham, Ontario, Canadian poet Archibald Lampman (1861-1899) worked at the Post Office Department in Ottawa from the time he was 22… George Elliott Clarke Born in Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia, poet, librettist, screenwriter, novelist, and playwright George Elliott Clarke has received the National… Lady Vanessa Cardona As the 2023 World Poetry Slam Champion, I have carved a niche in the global literary landscape, beginning with my victories as the 2021 Colombian and… Rhina P. Espaillat Rhina P. Espaillat has published 11 acclaimed collections of poetry, written in both Spanish and English. She was born in the Dominican Republic, and… Steve Locke Steve Locke’s award-winning spoken word poetry is both personal and calls on everyone to acknowledge some aspect of shared experience, responsibility… Aleria McKay Aleria McKay is an Onondaga Eel clan & Teme Augama Anishnabai kwe writer, mother, and educator from Six Nations of the Grand River. Aleria holds… Gbenga Adesina Gbenga Adesina, a Nigerian poet and essayist, is the inaugural Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Global Black and Diasporic Poetry at the Furious Flower… Olive Senior Olive Senior is an award-winning Jamaican poet, novelist, short story and non-fiction writer based in Toronto. She spent her formative years in… Yoko Ono Yoko Ono is an artist, musician, actor, and poet whose conceptual and performance art became hugely influential in the 1960’s. Yoko grew up mostly… Laurie D. Graham Laurie D. Graham grew up in Treaty 6 territory (Sherwood Park, Alberta), and she currently lives in Nogojiwanong, in the territory of the Mississauga… Di Brandt Di Brandt grew up in Reinland, a Mennonite farming village in southern Manitoba near Winkler. Her first volume of… Load More Language English
