Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Emily Dickinson One of the most important poets in the development of American poetry, Emily Dickinson, who was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, died virtually… Gwendolyn MacEwen Born in Toronto, Gwendolyn MacEwen (1941-1987) began writing and publishing while still in her teens, eventually publishing over 20 books in her… Phyllis Webb Phyllis Webb was born in Victoria, B.C., in 1927, and is one of Canada’s leading poets. Acclaimed for luminous intelligence, her work is described… Theodore Roethke Born in Saginaw, Michigan, Theodore Roethke studied at the University of Michigan and Harvard before beginning his writing career. Roethke maintained… Dorothy Wordsworth The sister of William Wordsworth, Romantic poet and prose writer Dorothy Wordsworth was intimately connected to her brother’s work. She lived with… Laura Farina Laura Farina is the author of two full-length books of poetry, Some Talk of Being Human (Mansfield Press, 2014) and This Woman Alphabetical (Pedlar… Lillian Allen Lillian Allen is a multi-talented poet, spoken word performer, playwright, and educator. Lillian’s pairing of poetry with music won her two Juno… Thomas Wyatt The English lyrical poet Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542) was an ambassador for the court of King Henry VIII and is rumoured to have had an affair with… Shannon Bramer 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… Carolyn Forché Born in Detroit, Michigan, poet and translator Carolyn Forché is the author of four books of poetry: Gathering The Tribes, which received the Yale… Lady Mary Chudleigh An English poet and essayist, Lady Mary Chudleigh (1656-1710) educated herself at a time when women rarely had access to formal education. Part of… Load More Language English