Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Edgar Allan Poe After his parents, both actors, died when he was still a toddler, the Boston-born poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was raised as a… Steve Locke Steve Locke is a Winnipeg writer, poet, and arts educator. As a winner of titles including Winnipeg Individual Slam Champion and Winnipeg Grand Slam… 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… Wakefield Brewster In January 1999, Wakefield Brewster stepped onto his first stage as a Poet and Spoken Word Artist. Today, he is known as one of Canada’s most… Thomas Campion The English Renaissance poet Thomas Campion (1567-1620) studied law and medicine, before practicing as a physician in London. Campion composed songs… Michael Fraser Michael Fraser was born in Grenada, arrived in Toronto at age 5, moved to Edmonton, Alberta at age 7, then returned to Toronto at age 14. While… Mary Robinson The English poet, novelist, and feminist Mary Robinson (1757-1800) lived independently from her husband, who drove them into debt, and had… Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea The English poet Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720) was born in Hampshire, lived in the court of Charles II, and became Countess of… Kai Cheng Thom Kai Cheng Thom is a Toronto-based poet, fiction writer, performer and social worker. In her debut collection, a place called No Homeland, she writes… Guillaume Apollinaire Guillaume Apollinaire (his real name was Wilhelm Apollinaris Kostrowitsky) was a poet of the avant-garde movement in France at the turn of the… Anne Carson Anne Carson was born in Toronto, has lived in Montreal, and currently lives in Michigan. In high school, a Latin teacher taught her ancient Greek… Susan Holbrook Susan Holbrook’s poetry books are the Governor General’s Award-nominated Throaty Wipes (Coach House 2016), Trillium-nominated Joy Is So Exhausting… Load More Language English
