Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Emily Brontë Best-known for her novel Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë (1818-1848) was born in Thornton, England. She was the second eldest of the famous… C. D. Wright Born Carolyn D. Wright in Mountain Home, Arkansas, C. D. Wright has published over 13 books. Among her many honours, she won the National Book Award… Wilfred Owen Inspired by his friend and fellow war poet Siegfried Sassoon, British soldier Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) wrote brutal, frightening poems about the… Léopold Sédar Senghor Senegalese poet and humanist Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) played a key role in the development of a black African sense of identity. One of the… Claire Harris Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Claire Harris studied in Ireland and Jamaica before emigrating to Canada. A former teacher of high school… Tolu Oloruntoba After abandoning plans to become a comic book artist and fantasy author, Tolu Oloruntoba spent his early career as a primary care physician. He… Soraya Peerbaye Born in London, Ontario, Soraya Peerbaye’s first collection of poetry, Poems for the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, was nominated for… Oliver Wendell Holmes Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the American physician and writer Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) began writing poetry when he was young,… Joy Kogawa Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, poet and novelist Joy Kogawa was sent with her family to an internment camp for Japanese-Canadians during World… Halyna Kruk Halyna Kruk was born in Lviv, Ukraine. She is the author of five books of poetry, a collection of short stories, and four children’s books.… Tomasz Rozycki Tomasz Różycki is a poet, critic and translator who lives in the Silesian city of Opole in southwestern Poland with his wife and two children. He is… Susan Olding Susan Olding is the author of Big Reader: Essays, and Pathologies: A Life in Essays. Her award-winning nonfiction, fiction, and… Load More Language English
