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Dionne Brand CM FRSC (born 7 January 1953) is a Canadian poet, novelist, essayist and documentarian. She was Toronto 's third Poet Laureate from September 2009 to November 2012 and first Black Poet Laureate.
Jan 15, 2012 · Learn about Dionne Brand, one of Canada’s most accomplished poets, who challenges assumptions of gender identity, sexuality and race. Explore her books, films, teaching career and social activism.
Dionne Brand became prominent first as an award-winning poet, and is perhaps still best known for her poetry. But she has also achieved great distinction and acclaim in fiction, non-fiction, and film.
Dionne Brand is one of Canada’s best living poets. She is also a daring and challenging novelist, a politically thoughtful essayist, an editor and filmmaker. And if that were not enough, Brand is...
Dionne Brand is a Canadian writer who has won several awards for her poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. She explores themes of social justice, gender, and race in her works, such as Ossuaries, What We All Long For, and A Map to the Door of No Return.
Dionne Brand first came to prominence in Canada as a poet. Her books of poetry include No Language Is Neutral, a finalist for the Governor General’s Award, and Land to Light On, winner of the Governor General’s Award and the Trillium Award and thirsty, finalist for the Griffin Pri. ...more. Combine Editions. Dionne Brand’s books.
Dionne Brand is a Trinidadian-born poet, novelist, and activist who has won several awards and honors. The web page introduces her life and work, and features some of her poems from different collections.
