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Dorothy Kathleen May Livesay, OC OBC FRSC (October 12, 1909 – December 29, 1996) was a Canadian poet who twice won the Governor General's Award in the 1940s, and was "senior woman writer in Canada" during the 1970s and 1980s.
The Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, established in 1986, is awarded annually to the best collection of poetry by a resident of British Columbia, Canada. One of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes , the award was originally known as the B.C. Prize for Poetry.
Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. The Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize is annually awarded to the best original work of poetry produced by a resident of British Columbia or the Yukon. [6] Originally established in 1986 as the BC Poetry Prize, the award was renamed to its current title in 1989 [7] after the poet Dorothy Livesay. Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
Livesay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A. F. Livesay (died 1879), British architect; Dorothy Livesay (1909–1996), Canadian poet, daughter of Florence; Florence Randal Livesay (1874–1953), Canadian writer, mother of Dorothy, born Florence Hamilton Randal
[citation needed] Publishing was arranged by J. B. Livesay of Canadian Press, (modernist poet Dorothy Livesay's father). When that publishing outlet was closed in 1929, the Song Fishermen officially disbanded in September 1929 with a two-day celebration including poetry, reciting, piping , Highland dancing , and a marine trip to East Dover ...
The Bare Plum of Winter Rain – 2000 (nominated for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize) There is a Season – 2004 (nominated for the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize ) published in the US as What the Stones Remember: A Life Rediscovered 2004 (nominated for Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award for Non-fiction )
Eve Joseph (born 1953) is a Canadian poet and author. She is the author of The Startled Heart (2004), which was shortlisted for the 2005 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, and Quarrels, which won the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize [1] and was shortlisted for the 2019 ReLit Award for poetry.
Mercedes Eng is a Canadian writer, poet and educator based in Vancouver, British Columbia.Her poetry books are Mercenary English (2013), yt mama (2020), [1] and Prison Industrial Complex Explodes (2017).