Walter Scott 1771–1832 Biography Born in Edinburgh, the Scottish poet, playwright, and novelist Water Scott initially studied law but later focused on creative work and translation. He is best known for his novels Ivanhoe, Waverley, and Rob Roy. John Keats Born in London, the English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) was orphaned by the age of 14 and died from tuberculosis at 25. Keats counted Leigh… Robin Robertson Robin Robertson is from the northeast coast of Scotland. His fourth collection of poetry, The Wrecking Light, was published in 2010 and shortlisted… Liz Howard Liz Howard was born and raised in northern Ontario. She received an Honours Bachelor of Science with High Distinction from the University of Toronto…
