Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Desiree Mckenzie Desiree Mckenzie is an award-winning poet, arts educator, national poetry slam champion, and voice actor living in Toronto. Her poetry… Lee Maracle Of Salish and Cree ancestry, Lee Maracle is originally from British Columbia. She has published over 10 books of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction and… Kevin Wesaquate Kevin is the founder of the Indigenous Poetry Society and has hopes of building an increasing community of spoken word artists. He works remotely… Souvankham Thammavongsa Born in the Lao refugee camp in Nong Khai, Thailand, Souvankham Thammavongsa was raised and educated in Toronto. She has written three poetry books,… Marie Annharte Baker Marie Annharte Baker is an Anishinabe poet originally from Little Saskatchewan First Nation, Manitoba. She confronts the overlapping oppressions… Norman Dubie Born in Vermont, USA, Norman Dubie is a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism whose work has been translated into thirty languages. Dubie has been the… Jason Stefanik Jason Stefanik is a second-generation adoptee raised in Manitoba’s Interlake. He currently resides in Winnipeg’s North End. He is a founding member… Linda Besner Linda Besner is a journalist and poet from Wakefield, Quebec, who lives in Montreal. She received a Writers’ Trust of Canada Best Emerging Writer… John Ashbery Born in Rochester, NY, on a farm near Lake Ontario, John Ashbery won the Pulitzer Prize in 1976 for Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror and the… Edgar Allan Poe After his parents, both actors, died when he was still a toddler, the Boston-born poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was raised as a foster… June Jordan June Jordan was born in Harlem in 1936 and was the author of ten books of poetry, seven collections of essays, two plays, a libretto, a novel, a… A. J. M. Smith Born in Montreal, A.J.M. Smith (1902-1980) was a member of the Montreal Group of poets that included A.M. Klein and F.R. Scott. He was the editor of… Load More Language English