Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Sue Goyette Sue Goyette was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec. When she was in high school, she loved the work of Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau. She has won the … Doyali Islam Canadian poet Doyali Islam is the author of the 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlisted heft (McClelland & Stewart, 2019), a book that was also… Aja Monet Aja Monet is a Caribbean American poet, performer, and educator. She was awarded the legendary Nuyorican Poet’s Café Grand Slam title and has been… Ashley Qilavaq-Savard Ashley Qilavaq-Savard is an Inuk writer, artist, and emerging filmmaker born and raised in Iqaluit, Nunavut. She writes poetry about decolonizing… Stephen Kent Roney Stephen Kent Roney was born long ago in roughly the part of Canada Al Purdy calls “the country of defeat”; transported in youth to Montreal, where he… Oliver Wendell Holmes Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the American physician and writer Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) began writing poetry when he was young,… Richard Lovelace The English Cavalier poet Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) was a Royalist supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War. Lovelace served… Dan Taulapapa McMullin Born into a military family in Japan, Dan Taulapapa McMullin grew up on Tutuila Island in Sāmoa Amelika (American Samoa). He identifies as fa`… Robert W. Service Born in England to a Scottish family, Robert W. Service (1874-1958) emigrated to Canada as a young man. Dubbed the “Bard of the Yukon,” Service is… John Dryden The influential English Restoration poet John Dryden (1631-1700) was born in Northamptonshire and was the oldest of 14 children. He established the… Lillian Allen Lillian Allen is a multi-talented poet, spoken word performer, playwright, and educator. Lillian’s pairing of poetry with music won her two Juno… Craig Santos Perez Craig Santos Perez is an Indigenous Chamoru (Chamorro) from the Pacific Island of Guåhan (Guam). He is a poet, scholar, editor, publisher, essayist… Load More Language English
