Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Harry Baker Harry Baker is a British spoken word artist, author and poet, known for his heart, humour and blistering wordplay. Baker became the youngest ever… 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… Claire Harris Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Claire Harris studied in Ireland and Jamaica before emigrating to Canada. A former teacher of high school… Sir Walter Raleigh The English soldier, spy, and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) was a knight of Queen Elizabeth’s court. After the queen’s death, he was… Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang is the author of the poetry books Grappling Hook (2023), nominated for the Raymond Souster award, Status Update (2013),… Edgar Albert Guest Born in England, Edgar Albert Guest emigrated to the United States when he was ten and moved to Detroit. A popular poet and journalist, Guest wrote… Ezra Pound Ezra Pound was a major figure in the Modernist movement of the early 20th century. In addition to his own success as a writer, Pound made his mark as… John Keats Born in London, the English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) was orphaned by the age of 14 and died from tuberculosis at 25. Keats counted Leigh… Liz Howard Liz Howard was born and raised in northern Ontario. She received an Honours Bachelor of Science with High Distinction from the University of Toronto… Simin Behbahani Simin Behbahani was one of Iran’s most celebrated contemporary poets and activists, born to a literary family. She was known for her reinvention of… 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… 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
