Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Margaret Avison Born in Ontario and raised in both Saskatchewan and Alberta, Margaret Avison (1918-2007) was an Officer of the Order of Canada. The daughter… George Meredith The English novelist and poet George Meredith was friends with many important writers of the Victorian Era, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Thomas… Stevie Smith Born Florence Margaret Smith in Kingston upon Hull, England, Stevie Smith lived most of her life in North London. She was the author of nine books… Lina Ramona Vitkauskas Lina Ramona Vitkauskas is a Lithuanian-Canadian-US citizen and award-winning poet and video poet. For full bio, visit her website at linaramona.com.… Lynn Crosbie Lynn Crosbie was born in Montreal and is a cultural critic. A PhD in English literature with a background in visual studies, she teaches at the… Douglas Walbourne-Gough Douglas Walbourne-Gough is a mixed/adopted member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation from Corner Brook, NL. He graduated from MUN’s Grenfell campus… Carolyn Forché Born in Detroit, Michigan, poet and translator Carolyn Forché is the author of four books of poetry: Gathering The Tribes, which received the Yale… 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… Lucille Clifton Lucille Clifton was a celebrated poet, memoirist and children’s book author. Born in 1936 in DePew, New York, she grew up in Buffalo, and her… Edwin Arlington Robinson Born and raised in a small town in Maine, the American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) won three Pulitzer Prizes for his poetry. His… Tina Biello Born on the west coast of BC in a small logging town to immigrant parents, Tina Biello learned at a young age how language shapes us. She speaks her… Allen Ginsberg Born in Newark, New Jersey, Allen Ginsberg had a remarkable influence on late-20th-century popular culture, inspiring not only generations of poets… Load More Language English
