Search Location - Any -Canada Sort by RandomDate addedA -> ZZ -> A Apply Jason Selman Jason “Blackbird” Selman is a Montréal-born poet, trumpet player and community worker. He is the author The Freedom I Stole (2007, Cumulus Press),… Rita Joe Born in Whycocomagh, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Rita Joe was the author of six books, including her 1978 debut collection Poems of Rita Joe.… Philip Larkin Philip Larkin was one of post-war England’s most famous poets. Born in Coventry and educated at Oxford, he was also a novelist, and made his living… Ruth Daniell Ruth Daniell is a speech arts teacher, editor, award-winning writer, and the author of The Brightest Thing (Caitlin Press, 2019). Her… Pamela Mordecai Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Pamela attended high school in Jamaica, and Newton College of the Sacred Heart in Newton, MA, where she did a first degree… Soraya Peerbaye Born in London, Ontario, Soraya Peerbaye’s first collection of poetry, Poems for the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, was nominated for… Mary Robinson The English poet, novelist, and feminist Mary Robinson (1757-1800) lived independently from her husband, who drove them into debt, and had… Al Purdy Born in Wooler, Ontario, Al Purdy is considered one of Canada’s most popular 20th century poets. Among numerous awards and honours, Purdy received… Joanne Arnott Joanne Arnott is a writer, editor, and arts activist, originally from Manitoba, at home on the west coast. She received the Vancouver Mayor’s Arts… Melinda Burns Melinda Burns is a status member of the Lower Mohawk First Nation. She is the daughter of a Mohawk mother and an English father. She grew up in… 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… Allen Ginsberg Born in Newark, New Jersey, Allen Ginsberg had a remarkable influence on late-20th-century popular culture, inspiring not only generations of poets… Load More Language English
