Canadian

Biography
  • David, and Other Poems. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1942. Governor General's Award.
  • Now is Time. Toronto: Ryerson, 1945. Governor General's Award
  • The Strait of Anian: Selected Poems. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1948.
  • Trial of a city and other verse. Toronto: Ryerson, 1952.
Biography

Born and educated in Toronto, Raymond Souster is that city's most loved poet and servant to poetry. He worked at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from 1939 to his retirement in 1985, a career interrupted only from 1941 to 1945, when he served as ground crew in the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Biography

"Robert Stanley Weir (1856-1926) was born in Hamilton, in what was then Canada West. He took all his higher education in Montreal, and was qualified for both teaching and the law. He chose law and rose rapidly in the profession, becoming in due course, like Routhier, a judge first as Recorder of the City of Montréal and later to the Exchequer Court of Canada (now the Federal Court of Canada).

Biography

Edward Dickinson Blodgett, Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Alberta, and a member of the Royal Society of Canada, has authored seventeen books of poetry. His Apostrophes: Woman at a Piano (1996) won the Governor- General's Award for English language poetry.

 

Biography

Books

  • A Strange Relief. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2001. ISBN 0771045832

Anthologies

  • Red Silk: An Anthology of South Asian Canadian Women Poets. Mansfield Press, 2004.
  • Open Field: An Anthology of 40 Contemporary Canadian Poets. Persea Books, NY, 2005.
Biography
  • Goldsmith, Oliver. The Rising Village, with Other Poems. Saint John: John McMillan, 1834.
Biography

Lynn Crosbie has a Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Toronto and is a Toronto-based writer.

Biography

Rosemary Sullivan has published ten books of creative non-fiction and poetry.