Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Luljeta Lleshanaku Luljeta Lleshanaku was born in 1968 in Elbasan, Albania, living under family house arrest during the years of Enver Hoxha’s autocratic communist rule… Brandon Wint Brandon Wint is a poet, spoken word artist and teacher who is devoted to the articulation of the beauty within the human condition. His intricately… Ilya Kaminsky Born in Ukraine (formerly the Soviet Union), Ilya Kaminsky lost most of his hearing as a child. In 1992, at age sixteen, his family moved to the… Chimwemwe Undi Chimwemwe Undi is Winnipeg Poet Laureate for 2023 and 2024. Her writing is grounded in storytelling and spoken word traditions, and has been featured… Lorna Crozier Born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Lorna Crozier is the author of 15 books of poetry, including the Governor General’s Award–winning Inventing the… William Ernest Henley The English poet and critic William Ernest Henley (1849-1903) had such a charismatic, outsized personality that his friend Robert Louis Stevenson… 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… Kevin Young Kevin Young is the author of sixteen books of poetry and prose, including Stones, a finalist for the T. S. Eliot Prize; Blue Laws: Selected… Brenda Hillman Born in Tucson, Arizona, the American poet Brenda Hillman is the author of nine books of poetry. A graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, she holds… Christian Bök Born in Toronto, Christian Bök focuses on the intersection of language and science in his work. His first book of poetry, Crystallography, was… Edgar Albert Guest Born in England, Edgar Albert Guest emigrated to the United States when he was ten and moved to Detroit. A popular poet and journalist, Guest wrote… Earle Birney Born in Calgary, Alberta, and raised on a farm in British Columbia, Earle Birney twice won the Governor General’s Award for his poetry. He studied… Load More Language English
