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… A. J. M. Smith Born in Montreal, A.J.M. Smith (1902-1980) was a member of the Montreal Group of poets that included A.M. Klein and F.R. Scott. He was the editor of… Leigh Hunt A controversial figure in his time, the English poet Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) spent two years in prison for attacking the Prince Regent in print in… Larissa Lai Larissa Lai has authored three novels, The Tiger Flu, Salt Fish Girl and When Fox Is a Thousand; two poetry books, sybil unrest (with Rita Wong)… Méira Cook Méira Cook was born in Johannesburg and worked as a journalist in South Africa. Since coming to Canada, she has published widely as a poet and… Robert Herrick Born in London, Robert Herrick (1591-1674) is best known for his poetry collection Hesperides, published in 1648. Herrick began an apprenticeship to… Joseph Dandurand Joseph Dandurand is a poet from the Kwantlen First Nation in B.C. He has written a poem every day for 30 years, and has published 13 collections. The… Sina Queyras Born in Manitoba, Sina Queyras grew up on the road in western Canada. She’s written one novel, a book of essays, six books of poetry and edited… Harryette Mullen Harryette Mullen is an American poet who uses playful humour, dense writing, and lyrical writing to explore themes of race and gender in her work.… James Langer Born in Kitchener, ON, but raised in Heart’s Desire, Trinity Bay, NL, James Langer is the author of Gun Dogs (Anansi), which won The Gerald Lampert… 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… Ariel Gordon Ariel Gordon (she/her) is a Winnipeg/Treaty 1 territory-based writer, editor, and enthusiast. She is the ringleader of Writes of Spring, a… Load More Language English
