Poetry
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‘He’s already gone’: Montreal teen turns to writing after father’s death to cancerSixteen-year-old Tyler Szeremeta, a Grade 11 student at John Rennie High School, lost his father to cancer in December 2022.CanadaApr 16, 2024
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Vast digital trove of recordings by Canadian literature greats nears completionThe recordings are more than just readings. The writers introduce their works, answer questions and muse about what it is they're trying to achieve.CanadaNov 4, 2023
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‘The Harrison Trimble Strawberry Anvil’ book inspires young writersA literary journal showcased the poetic talents of students from Harrison Trimble High along with Ontario counterparts at Abby Park High School in Oakville and McMaster University.CanadaJun 13, 2023
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Guelph professor a finalist for Trillium book award'Parasitic Oscillations' is Madhur Anada's second collection of poetry and is on the short list for the 2023 award.CanadaMay 9, 2023
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Barrie, Ont. poet laureate encourages local artists with open mic nightSince taking over as poet laureate, Tyneisha Ternent has been pushing for poetry representation in all its forms and providing opportunities for Barrie artists to debut their work.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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Barrie, Ont.’s newest poet laureate looks to create a platform for local artistsWhile she may be new to the role, Barrie's next poet laureate is no stranger to the community's art scene.CanadaNov 30, 2022
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Toronto based poet and filmmaker Ann Shin wins Trillium Book AwardThe Toronto-based poet and filmmaker Ann Shin took home this year's Trillium Book Award for ``The Last Exiles,'' published by Park Row.EntertainmentJun 21, 2022
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Ontario author and poet Steven Heighton dies at age 60Ontario author Steven Heighton, who brought a poet's sensibility to global issues, has died.CanadaApr 20, 2022
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Kelowna poet turned musician releases debut EP"I make music for people who like lyricism."LifestyleApr 17, 2022
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Cree author’s poetry book meant to empower Indigenous kids'This book started off as an artistic outlet from the pressure of editing my novel.'CanadaJan 15, 2022
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