Sarah, Robyn

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Name (Latin)
Sarah, Robyn
Other forms of name
Robyn Sarah
Robyn Sarah, 1949-
Belkin, Robyn, 1949-
Louder, Robyn Sarah
Louder, Robyn Sarah, 1949-
Louder, Robyn, 1949-
Sarah, Robyn, 1949-
Date of birth
1949-10-06
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
College teaching
English literature
Essay
Fiction
Poetry
Occupation
English teachers
Essayists
Poets
Authors
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 94946178
Wikidata: Q21104280
Library of congress: n 84180219
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

Robyn Sarah (born 1949, in New York City) is a Canadian poet and short story writer. Raised in Montreal, Quebec, she was educated at McGill University and the Conservatoire de musique du Québec. She has published several volumes of poetry and short stories, and one book of essays. In addition to her writing, she has taught English literature at Champlain Regional College, and has served as a poetry editor for Cormorant Books and Porcupine's Quill. She won a CBC Literary Award for poetry in 1990, and a National Magazine Award in 1994 for her short story "Accept My Story". Her short story collection Promise of Shelter was a shortlisted nominee for the Quebec Writers' Federation Awards in 1998, and her poetry collection My Shoes Are Killing Me won the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry in 2015.

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