Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply 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… Sharon Olds Sharon Olds is one of the few contemporary poets that could be called famous. She is the winner of countless major prizes, including the Pulitzer… dg nanouk okpik dg nanouk okpik is an Inupiaq-Inuit poet who was raised in Anchorage, Alaska. Her first book of poetry, Corpse Whale, won the American… Ilya Kaminsky Born in Ukraine (formerly the Soviet Union), Ilya Kaminsky lost most of his hearing as a child. In 1992, at age sixteen, his family moved to the… Rhina P. Espaillat Rhina P. Espaillat has published 11 acclaimed collections of poetry, written in both Spanish and English. She was born in the Dominican Republic, and… Daniel David Moses Daniel David Moses is of Delaware descent and grew up on the Six Nations lands in southern Ontario. A noted playwright and poet, Moses has won and… Gwendolyn Brooks Gwendolyn Brooks was an acclaimed and widely read poet, author, and teacher. Her book-length work about a Black girl growing to adulthood, Annie… Pat Lowther Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, poet and activist Pat Lowther (1935-1975) published her first collection, The Difficult Flowering, in 1968.… Alyssa Cooper Alyssa Cooper is a Canadian poet, author, and performer currently living in Belleville, Ontario. Heavily influenced by modern spoken word performers… Afua Cooper Born and raised in Jamaica, Afua Cooper moved to Canada as a young woman. Cooper has a PhD in history and she has written extensively on the history… Emily Brontë Best-known for her novel Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë (1818-1848) was born in Thornton, England. She was the second eldest of the famous… Adam Sol Born in New York, Adam Sol has lived in Toronto for 25 years. He has published five books of poetry, including Broken Dawn Blessings, his most recent… Load More Language English
