Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Wallace Stevens The widely respected Modernist poet Wallace Stevens was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. While living in New York in his twenties, he was friends with… Jacob Scheier Jacob is a Governor General’s Award-winning poet from Toronto. His third full length collection Is This Scary? — which… Yi Lei Yi Lei, a leading contemporary Chinese poet, was born in 1951 in Tianjin, a harbour city near the capital of Beijing. She was one of many youths… Annick MacAskill Annick MacAskill is a poet, editor, translator, and educator based in Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Nova Scotia, the traditional and unceded territory of the… Ezra Pound Ezra Pound was a major figure in the Modernist movement of the early 20th century. In addition to his own success as a writer, Pound made his mark as… 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… Abigail Chabitnoy In How to Dress a Fish, her debut collection of poetry, Abigail Chabitnoy combines archival documents with the experiences of her great-grandfather… Rita Wong Rita Wong grew up in Calgary, Alberta, and is the author of three books of poetry, sybil unrest, written with Larissa Lai; forage, and monkeypuzzle.… Audre Lorde Audre Lorde, a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”, dedicated her life and talent to confronting the injustices of racism,… 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… Natalka Bilotserkivets Natalka Bilotserkivets has published five volumes of poetry. Her work, known for lyricism and the quiet power of despair, became a hallmark of… Phillis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa, where she was abducted at the age of 7 and sold into slavery in the United States. She learned to read and… Load More Language English
