Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Soraya Peerbaye Born in London, Ontario, Soraya Peerbaye’s first collection of poetry, Poems for the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, was nominated for… Douglas Kearney Douglas Kearney has published seven books, most recently Sho (2021), a National Book Award, Pen American, and Minnesota Book Award finalist. … 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… Jack Gilbert Born in Pittsburgh, Jack Gilbert (1925-2012) dropped out of high school and worked as an exterminator and door-to-door salesman before turning to… Simon Armitage Simon Armitage was born in Marsden, UK, and lives in West Yorkshire. In addition to publishing ten books of poetry, he is the author of two novels,… Benjamin Hertwig Benjamin Hertwig is a National Magazine Award–winning writer, painter, and ceramicist, born and raised under big prairie skies and currently living… Sandra Ridley Sandra Ridley is a multiple-award-winning poet, instructor and editor, and the author of Fallout (winner of a 2010 Saskatchewan Book Award and… Alden Nowlan Alden Nowlan was born and raised in rural Nova Scotia and eventually settled in New Brunswick, holding the post of Writer-in-Residence at the… Christian Bök Born in Toronto, Christian Bök focuses on the intersection of language and science in his work. His first book of poetry, Crystallography, was… Fred Wah Fred Wah lives in Vancouver and in the West Kootenays. His poetry, fiction, and non-fiction has received numerous literary awards. He was Canada’s… Joanne Kyger Joanne Kyger was born in 1934 in Vallejo, California. Although she did not formally identify with any poetic movement, Kyger is considered a… Ed Roberson Ed Roberson, born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a contemporary poet interested in the environment, visuality, and spirituality. He… Load More Language English
