Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Alexander Pope Born in London, the English poet and translator Alexander Pope (1688-1744) perfected the use of the heroic couplet—a sequence of rhyming pairs of… Jordan Abel Jordan Abel is a Nisga’a writer currently completing his PhD at Simon Fraser University, where he focuses on digital humanities and Indigenous… Anna Laetitia Barbauld English essayist, poet, children’s author, and teacher Anna Laetitia Barbauld was one of the most successful women in letters of her time. She was… Al Purdy Born in Wooler, Ontario, Al Purdy is considered one of Canada’s most popular 20th century poets. Among numerous awards and honours, Purdy received… Benjamin Hertwig Benjamin Hertwig is a National Magazine Award–winning writer, painter, and ceramicist, born and raised under big prairie skies and currently living… Marie Metaphor Specht Marie Metaphor Specht is a multidisciplinary artist, poet, and performer living on the unceded territories of the Lək̓ʷəŋən- and SENĆOTEN-… Walt Whitman A passionate believer in the ideals of democracy, Walt Whitman first published his life’s great work, the American epic Leaves of Grass, in 1855, at… Hari Alluri An award-winning poet, educator, and teaching artist, Hari Alluri is the author of The Flayed City (Kaya, 2017), Carving Ashes (CiCAC, 2013) and… Victoria Chang Victoria Chang is a poet born in 1970 in Detroit, the daughter of an engineer and a teacher, both immigrants from Taiwan. Obit, her fifth poetry… Rudyard Kipling British Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) is famous for his collection of stories The Jungle Book and for his poems “If” and “Gunga Din.”… El Jones El Jones is a spoken word poet, an educator, journalist, and a community activist living in African Nova Scotia. She was the fifth Poet Laureate of… Sachiko Murakami Sachiko Murakami is the author of The Invisibility Exhibit (2008), Rebuild (2011), and Get Me Out of Here (2015), all published by Talonbooks. As a… Load More Language English
