Associations, Unions, Leagues, Councils and other such Entities
- Association of Canadian Publishers
- Canada Council for the Arts
- Canadian Authors Association
- Canadian Booksellers Association
- Canadian Poetry Association
- League of Canadian Poets
- Literary Press Group of Canada
- Ontario Arts Council
- Playwrights Guild of Canada
- The Writers Union of Canada
Visit Brick Books Authors On-Line
Author websites
Bert Almon http://myprofile.cos.com/almonabc2
Jan Conn http://www.janconn.com/
Karen Connelly http://www.karenconnelly.ca/
Don Domanski http://www.angelfire.com/de/naos/index.html
John Donlan http://www.onlink.net/johndonlan/
Ted Dyck http://www.wordoc.sasktelwebsite.net/
Susan Elmslie http://web.mac.com/susan.elmslie/iWeb/poetry/home.html
Patrick Friesen http://www.patrickfriesen.com
Maurice Mierau http://www.mauricemierau.com/
Poem of the Week Website – Parliamentary Poet Laureate
The Poem of the Week website features a new poem by a Canadian poet each week. The initiative, which was started in 2003 by Canada’s first Parliamentary Poet Laureate, George Bowering, and continued by his successor, Pauline Michel – and continued by the current Parliamentary Poet Laureate John Steffler.
The following Brick Books poets or editors have had a poem posted on the site:
Margaret Avison, David Bromige, John B. Lee, Don McKay, Lorri Neilsen Glenn, P.K. Page, James Reaney, Anne Szumigalski and Jan Zwicky. Currently represented on the Parliamentary Poet Laureate website and selected by John Steffler are the following Brick Books poets or editors – Sheri Benning, Jan Conn, Barry Dempster, John Donlan, Stan Dragland, Susan Elmslie, Sue Goyette, Phil Hall, Randall Maggs, Jane Munro, David O’Meara, John Reibetanz and Sue Sinclair.
www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/poet/index.asp?lang=e¶m=4
Brick Books authors and the Griffin Poetry Prize
Information and readings by the authors
Margaret Avison and Concrete and Wild Carrot - Canadian winner 2003 – published by Brick Books
Margaret Avison http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/shortlist_2003.php?t=1
Phil Hall and An Oak Hunch - shortlisted 2006 – published by Brick Books
Phil Hall http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/shortlist_2006.php?t=1
Karen Solie and Short Haul Engine - shortlisted 2002 – published by Brick Books
Karen Solie http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/shortlist_2002.php?t=3
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Anne Carson and Men in the Off Hours - Canadian winner 2001 – published by Vintage Canada
Read an excerpt.
Anne Carson http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/shortlist_2001.php?t=1#a1
Don McKay and Strike/Slip - Canadian winner 2007 – published by McClelland & Stewart
Read and listen to an excerpt.
Don McKay http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/shortlist_2007.php?t=2
Brick Books authors at the League of Canadian Poets website
Sheri Benning http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/benning.htm
Julie Bruck http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/bruck.htm
Hilary Clark http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/clarkh.htm
Karen Connelly http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/connelly.htm
Michael Crummey http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/crummey.htm
Barry Dempster http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/dempster.htm
Adam Dickinson http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/dickinso.htm
John Donlan http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/donlan.htm
Susan Downe http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/downe.htm
Marilyn Dumont http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/dumont.htm
Maureen Harris http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/harrisma.htm
Brian Henderson http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/henderso.htm
Cornelia Hoogland http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/hoogland.htm
Maureen Hynes http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/hynes.htm
Don Kerr http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/kerr.htm
Barbara Klar http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/klar.htm
Tonja Gunvaldsen Klassen http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/klaassen.htm
Robert Kroetsch http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/kroetsch.htm
M. Travis Lane http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/lane.htm
Carole Langille http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/langille.htm
Ross Leckie http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/leckie.htm
John B. Lee http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/lee.htm
Nadine McInnis http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/mcinnis.htm
Don McKay http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/mckay.htm
Maurice Mierau http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/mierau.htm
A.F. Moritz http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/moritz.htm
Jane Munro http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/munro.htm
Lorri Neilsen Glenn http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/neilsen.htm
Michael Ondaatje http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/ondaatje.htm
P.K. Page http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/page.htm
James Reaney http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/reaney.htm
John Reibetanz http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/reibetan.htm
David Seymour http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/seymour.htm
Douglas Smith http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/smithd.htm
Francis Sparshott http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/sparshot.htm
John Steffler http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/steffler.htm
David Waltner-Toews http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/waltnert.htm
Sue Wheeler http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/wheeler.htm
Derk Wynand http://www.poets.ca/linktext/direct/wynand.htm
Brick Books authors at the Canadian Poetry project at the University of Toronto Library website
Bert Almon http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/almon/index.htm
Margaret Avison http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/avison/index.htm
Marianne Bluger http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/bluger/index.htm
Michael Crummey http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/crummey/index.htm
Barry Dempster http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/dempster/index.htm
John Donlan http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/donlan/index.htm
Patrick Friesen http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/friesen/index.htm
Phil Hall http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/hall/index.htm
Maureen Harris http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/harris/index.html
Brian Henderson http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/henderson/index.htm
M. Travis Lane http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/lane/index.htm
Carole Langille http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/langille/index.htm
Dennis Lee http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/lee/index.htm
Kim Maltman http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/maltman/index.htm
P.K. Page http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/page/index.htm
John Reibetanz http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/reibetanz/index.htm
Robyn Sarah http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/sarah/index.htm
Carolyn Smart http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/smart/index.htm
Francis Sparshott http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/sparshott/index.htm
John Steffler http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/steffler/index.htm
David Waltner-Toews http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/waltner-toews/index.htm
Brick Books authors at the Writers Federation of Nova Scotia website
Lynn Davies http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/ldavies.html
Lorri Neilsen Glenn http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/lneilsen
Sue Goyette http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/sgoyette.html
Tonja Gunvaldsen Klaassen http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/tgklaassen.html
Carole Langille http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/clangille.html




