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Category Archive: Poetry

Audre Lorde: Revolutionary, Poet-Activist and Self-Professed “Biomythographer”

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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name is Audre Lorde’s coming of age story, in a sense. It […]

February 23, 2023 Fiction, Jackie M., Poetry

Contemporary Poetry Collections for World Poetry Day

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I really love poems. One of my favourite things about poetry is their rhythm, their musicality, their entanglement […]

March 21, 2022 Jackie M., Poetry, Special Holiday or Day of Significance

An Achingly Beautiful Gift From a Rare Storyteller

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I once had a friend ask me “how to read poetry” – a request that still stumps me […]

January 31, 2022 Featured Reads, Indigenous, Jackie M., Poetry

Writing Contest Winners

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In spring 2021, we asked teens to submit original works of fiction (poems & short stories) to WPL’s […]

July 17, 2021 Poetry

Gwendolyn Brooks

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On this day in 1917, American poet and author Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born. Her work focused on […]

June 7, 2021 Books, Poetry

Governor General Winners

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The 2020 winners of the Governor Generals Awards have been announced! The GGs celebrate the best in Canadian […]

June 2, 2021 Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry

Indigenous History Month

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Warning: This post will mention disturbing subject matter related to residential schools.   Today marks the beginning of National Indigenous […]

June 1, 2021 Books, Documentary, Fiction, Indigenous, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

Trillium Book Awards

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The list of finalists for the 2021 Trillium Book Awards has been revealed. This prestigious award is open […]

May 24, 2021 Books, Poetry

Happy Mother’s Day!

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Author and poet Kwame Alexander asked a dozen fellow poets for a few stanzas on how their lives—and […]

May 9, 2021 Poetry

Simon B Rhymin’

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I need to be confident, I need to be bold, I need to show the world that my […]

April 30, 2021 Books, Junior Fiction, Music, Poetry

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