Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Suzannah Showler Suzannah Showler's first book of poetry, Failure to Thrive (ECW 2014), was shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award and named one of the best books… Amber O'Reilly Amber O’Reilly is a French-Canadian multilingual poet, spoken word artist, playwright and screenwriter from Yellowknife. Her first French-language… Geoffrey Chaucer Best-known for writing The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer is widely recognized as the most important writer of the Middle Ages. The Canterbury… Puneet Dutt Puneet Dutt is a Poetry Editor at The Fiddlehead. Her debut collection of poetry, The Better Monsters (Mansfield Press), was a Finalist for the 2018… 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… A. E. Housman The reclusive English poet Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936) published only two books of verse during his lifetime, A Shropshire Lad and Poems. A… 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… Don Kerr Don Kerr was as a poet with a unique Prairie voice. He wrote with nuance and love about Saskatchewan and Saskatoon, where he was born, and stressed… Cole Swensen Cole Swensen is the author of 19 books of poetry, a collection of hybrid poetic essays, Art in Time, and a volume of critical essays, Noise… Raymond Antrobus A veteran of the London, UK, slam and open-mic scene who often includes sign language in his performances, Raymond Antrobus writes of his Jamaican/… Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) began writing as a young child and grew up to be an enormously popular poet. Her father encouraged her to… Elizabeth Philips Elizabeth Philips is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently Torch River. In 2015, she published her first novel, The Afterlife of… Load More Language English