Municipal poets laureate in Alberta

This is a list of Municipal Poets Laureate in Alberta, Canada.

Calgary

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Poets Laureate of Calgary include Kris Demeanor (2012–2014), Derek Beaulieu (2014–2016), Micheline Maylor (2016–2018), Sheri-D Wilson (2018–2020), Natalie Meisner (2020–2022) and Wakefield Brewster (2022–2024).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Banff

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Poets Laureate of Banff include Amelie Patternson (2017-2018), Steven Ross Smith (2019-2020), and Derek Beaulieu (2022-2023).[7][8][9]

Edmonton

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Poets Laureate of Edmonton include Alice Major (2005–2007), E.D. Blodgett (2007–2009), Roland Pemberton (2006–2011), Anna Marie Sewell (2011–2012), Mary Pinkoski (2013–2015), Pierrette Requier (2015–2017), Ahmed “Knowmadic” Ali (2017–2019), Nishi Patel (2019–2021) and Titilope Sonuga (2021–2023).[10][11][12][13]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Calgary Poet Laureate". Calgary Arts Development.
  2. ^ "Micheline Maylor named Calgary's poet laureate". Calgary Herald. 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  3. ^ "Calgary's new poet laureate is Micheline Maylor". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
  4. ^ "The Poets Laureate of Canada". NUVO Magazine. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  5. ^ "Kris Demeanor named Calgary's first poet laureate" Archived October 22, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Calgary Herald, March 18, 2012.
  6. ^ "Watch Wakefield Brewster read his poem LITERACY". Arc Poetry. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  7. ^ "Banff Poet Laureate".
  8. ^ "derek beaulieu". The Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  9. ^ Grubisic, Brett Josef (2024-07-16). "Steven Ross Smith reviews A Bouquet Brought Back from Space, by Kevin". The British Columbia Review. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  10. ^ "Edmonton's Poet Laureate". Edmontonarts.ca. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  11. ^ "Remembering the life of Edward BLODGETT 1935 - 2018".
  12. ^ "Titilope Sonuga named Edmonton's ninth poet laureate". edmontonjournal. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Poet Laureate".