Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply A. E. Housman The reclusive English poet Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936) published only two books of verse during his lifetime, A Shropshire Lad and Poems. A… 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… Maggie Estep Maggie Estep was a spoken-word poet and novelist and born in 1963 in New Jersey. She is best known for popularizing slam poetry in the 1990s with… Olive Senior Olive Senior is an award-winning Jamaican poet, novelist, short story and non-fiction writer based in Toronto. She spent her formative years in… Linda Besner Linda Besner is a journalist and poet from Wakefield, Quebec, who lives in Toronto. She received a Writers’ Trust of Canada Best Emerging Writer… D. H. Lawrence The English writer D. H. Lawrence spent a great deal of time in Taos, New Mexico, where he imagined establishing a utopian community. Lawrence was a… Tyler B. Perry Tyler B. Perry is a Calgary poet who teaches high school English and creative writing. He is one of the organizers of Can You Hear Me Now?, the… Vanessa Angélica Villarreal Vanessa Angélica Villarreal is a first-generation U.S. citizen and the eldest daughter of working-class Mexican immigrants. She was born in McAllen,… Bliss Carman Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Bliss Carman (1861-1929) was considered one of the best Canadian poets of his time. Though he worked as an editor… 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,… Mary Ann Mulhern Mary Ann Mulhern is the Poet Laureate of Windsor, Ontario (2019-2022). She grew up in a “cemetery house” and spent eight years in a convent before… Denise Riley Denise Riley is a critically acclaimed writer of both philosophy and poetry. She is currently Professor of the History of Ideas and of Poetry at the… Load More Language English
