Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Simin Behbahani Simin Behbahani was one of Iran’s most celebrated contemporary poets and activists, born to a literary family. She was known for her reinvention of… Benjamin Hertwig Benjamin Hertwig is a National Magazine Award–winning writer, painter, and ceramicist, born and raised under big prairie skies and currently living… 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… Wallace Stevens The widely respected Modernist poet Wallace Stevens was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. While living in New York in his twenties, he was friends with… Layli Long Soldier Layli Long Soldier earned a BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and an MFA with honors from Bard College. She is the author of the… Mohja Kahf Mohja Kahf is a Syrian-American poet, novelist, and professor who was born in Damascus. She is the author of four poetry collections. Her most… Russell Thornton Russell Thornton was born in North Vancouver, where he also currently lives. His discovery of the work of Montreal poet Irving Layton catalyzed his… Jon Paul Fiorentino Born and raised in the Transcona neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Jon Paul Fiorentino is a poet and novelist. His first novel, Stripmalling, was… Vanessa Moeller The first diary entry Vanessa Moeller’s mother wrote about her reads, “Vanessa wrote on the white wall with a red marker.” It was a portent of things… Wioletta Greg Wioletta Greg is a Polish poet, writer, editor and translator. Her poems have appeared in numerous literary journals and she has won several… Bertrand Bickersteth Bertrand Bickersteth was born in Sierra Leone and raised in Alberta. In 2021, CBC named him a Black writer to watch. His collection of poetry, The… Alice Notley Alice Notley was born in Bisbee, Arizona, in 1945 and grew up in Needles, California. The author of more than 20 books of poetry, she was a finalist… Load More Language English