Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Margaret Avison Born in Ontario and raised in both Saskatchewan and Alberta, Margaret Avison (1918-2007) was an Officer of the Order of Canada. The daughter… 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—… Chuqiao Yang Chuqiao Yang was born in Beijing, grew up in Saskatchewan, and now lives in Ottawa. Her poems often focus on family connections, cultural and… Robin Blaser A key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance during the 1950s, Robin Blaser moved to British Columbia in the 1960s to teach at Simon Fraser… 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… 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,… Sarah Tolmie Sarah Tolmie has loved early English since she was a teenager because of its weirdness. She did degrees in medieval studies at Toronto and Cambridge… Wayde Compton Wayde Compton is the author of six books and the editor of two literary anthologies. His collection of short stories, The Outer Harbour,… Natalie Shapero Born in Chester, Pennsylvania, poet Natalie Shapero is the author of the books No Object and Hard Child. The Griffin Poetry Prize judges, who… Dorothy Parker Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Dorothy Parker is best remembered for her biting sense of humour. A member of the Algonquin Round Table — a group… Ward Maxwell Ward Maxwell was one of the Peterborough Poets (which included, among others, Ian Arlett, Michael Dennis, Maggie Helwig, Richard Harrison, and… Grace Nichols Nichols was born in Guyana in 1950, and moved to live in the UK in 1977. Her work is influenced by the history and culture of her homeland, in… Load More Language English
