Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Aref Qazvini Abolqassem Aref Qazvini was a celebrated lyricist and musician born in 1882 in Qazvīn. Often called Iran’s “national poet,” Qazvini is famous for… Gertrude Stein Born to a wealthy family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Gertrude Stein was an experimental writer whose work has influenced generations of poets. She… 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… Tongo Eisen-Martin Born in San Francisco, the poet, movement worker, and educator Tongo Eisen-Martin is the author of the books someone’s dead already and Heaven Is All… Tracy Hamon Tracy Hamon was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. She holds an MA in English from the University of Regina. Her first book of poetry, This Is Not Eden,… Dorothy Parker Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Dorothy Parker is best remembered for her biting sense of humour. A member of the Algonquin Round Table — a group… Tomasz Rózycki Tomasz Rózycki is a poet and critic who lives in Poland. He has taught French, translated a book-length poem by Stéphane Mallarmé, and was a… 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… John Clare John Clare (1793-1864) was the son of a poor farming family and is considered England’s first working-class poet. His book Poems Descriptive of Rural… Christopher Marlowe Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and actor Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), one of Shakespeare’s contemporaries, was stabbed to death under rather… Kevin Irie Kevin Irie is a Japanese-Canadian poet. His poems have been published in Canada, the United States, Australia, and England, been broadcast on… Jessica Johns Jessica Johns is a Nehiyaw aunty and member of Sucker Creek First Nation in Treaty 8 territory in Northern Alberta and is currently living, working,… Load More Language English
