Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Octavio Paz Nobel Prize–winning Mexican poet Octavio Paz published his first poems as a teenager. He studied law and worked as a diplomat, spending six years… 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… Iman Mersal Iman Mersal is the author of five books of poems and a collection of essays, How to Mend: Motherhood and Its Ghosts. In English translation,… Ann Lauterbach Poet and essayist Ann Lauterbach is the author of ten previous books of poetry and three books of essays, including The Night Sky: Writings on… Jenny Haysom Jenny Haysom was born in England and raised in Nova Scotia. She has a Master’s degree in English Literature from the University of Ottawa, and has… Deanna Smith Deanna Smith a Montreal-based poet, performer, and educator. She runs poetry, creative writing, spoken word, and slam workshops with participants age… 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… Louise Bernice Halfe Louise Bernice Halfe is a poet and social worker whose Cree name is Sky Dancer. She is Canada’s Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Halfe weaves Cree… Natalka Bilotserkivets Natalka Bilotserkivets has published five volumes of poetry. Her work, known for lyricism and the quiet power of despair, became a hallmark of… Wayde Compton Wayde Compton is the author of six books and the editor of two literary anthologies. His collection of short stories, The Outer Harbour,… stephanie roberts stephanie roberts is a Quebec-based author who was born in Central America and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. Her poetry collection rushes from the… Wanda John-Kehewin Wanda John-Kehewin is a Cree writer who came to Vancouver, BC, from the prairies, on a Greyhound when she was nineteen and pregnant — carrying a bag… Load More Language English