Michael Harris (writer)
Encyclopedia
Michael Harris is a Canadian
poet and translator. His book Circus is a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English language poetry
at the 2010 Governor General's Awards
.
He has taught at McGill University
, Concordia University
and Dawson College
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
poet and translator. His book Circus is a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English language poetry
Governor General's Award for English language poetry
This is a list of recipients of the Governor General's Awards award for English-language poetry. The award was created in 1981 when the Governor General's Award for English language poetry or drama was divided.-1980s:...
at the 2010 Governor General's Awards
2010 Governor General's Awards
The shortlisted nominees for the 2010 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 13, and winning titles were announced on November 16...
.
He has taught at McGill University
McGill University
Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...
, Concordia University
Concordia University
Concordia University is a comprehensive Canadian public university located in Montreal, Quebec, one of the two universities in the city where English is the primary language of instruction...
and Dawson College
Dawson College
Dawson College was the first English CEGEP and is located in Westmount, just west of downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Dawson College is located near the heart of downtown Montreal in a former nunnery on 4.85 hectares of green space...
.
Poetry
- Poems from Ritual (1967)
- Text for Nausikaa (1970)
- Sparks (1976)
- Grace (1978)
- Miss Emily et la Mort (1985)
- In Transit (1985)
- New and Selected Poems (1992)
- Circus (2010)
Anthologies
- Ten Montreal Poets (1975)
- The Signal Anthology of Contemporary Canadian Poetry (1993)