Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply 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… Walter De La Mare Born in Kent, the English poet Walter De La Mare (1873-1956) wrote horror stories, novels, and works for children in addition to poems. His poems—… Ivor Gurney English poet and composer Ivor Gurney was suffered serious wounds while fighting in World War I and had a history of mental health issues that… Mathew Henderson Mathew Henderson grew up in Tracadie, Prince Edward Island. After he graduated high school, Henderson worked summers in the oil fields of… Moe Clark Métis multidisciplinary artist Moe Clark is a nomadic songbird with wings woven from circle singing and spoken word. Originally from Treaty 7, she’s… Diana Hope Tegenkamp Diana Hope Tegenkamp is a Métis poet and multimedia artist. Born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Diana lives in Saskatoon and has also lived and… Jonathan Swift Born in Dubin, Ireland, to English parents, Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) is considered a master prose satirist, and his novel Gulliver’s Travels is a… William Shakespeare Widely considered the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is often referred to as simply The Bard. Beginning his… Kaveh Akbar Kaveh Akbar’s debut full-length collection, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, has been nominated for many awards and has been called “a breathtaking… Joy Kogawa Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, poet and novelist Joy Kogawa was sent with her family to an internment camp for Japanese-Canadians during World… Milton Acorn Milton James Rhode Acorn was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. As a trooper in World War II, he sustained a brain injury that affected… Leanne Dunic Leanne Dunic (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist, curator, editor, teacher, and writer. She is the author of trans-media projects such as To Love… Load More Language English
