Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply 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… John Milton In an act of striking tenacity, the English poet John Milton (1608-1674) wrote his epic masterpiece Paradise Lost after he had gone blind, reciting… Anna Belle Kaufman Anna Belle Kaufman is a poet, artist and writer. Her poems and Pushcart-nominated essays have appeared in The Sun, Utne Reader, and the… Kate Hall Kate Hall has won the Irving Layton Award and the David McKeen Award for her poetry, and her first book, The Certainty Dream, was nominated for the… Ilya Kaminsky Born in Ukraine (formerly the Soviet Union), Ilya Kaminsky lost most of his hearing as a child. In 1992, at age sixteen, his family moved to the… Leanne Dunic Leanne Dunic (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist, curator, editor, teacher, and writer. She is the author of trans-media projects such as To Love… Naomi Shihab Nye Naomi Shihab Nye is an American poet who was born, in 1952, to an American mother and a Palestinian father in Missouri. An internationally loved… Marvin Frances Marvin Francis was a Cree poet, playwright, author and visual artist born in Heart Lake First Nation in northern Alberta. He lived in Winnipeg, the… Aphra Behn The poet and dramatist Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the first English women to become a professional author. Her work often expressed… Adonis Ali Ahmad Said Esber Adonis (Ali Ahmad Said Esber) is a Syrian-born poet, translator and essayist who led the modernist movement in Arabic poetry in the second half of… Walter Scott Born in Edinburgh, the Scottish poet, playwright, and novelist Water Scott initially studied law but later focused on creative work and translation.… 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… Load More Language English