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Claire Harris

This article is about the Trinidadian-Canadian poet. For other people, see Claire Harris (disambiguation).
For the science fiction author, see Clare Winger Harris.

Claire Harris (born 13 June 1937 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, died 5 February 2018[1]) was a Canadian poet[2] who lived in Calgary, Alberta.

Her 1992 collection, Drawing Down a Daughter, was nominated for a Governor General's Award.[3]

Bibliography

  • 1984 Fables from the Women's Quarters
  • 1984 Translation into Fiction
  • 1986 Travelling to Find a Remedy
  • 1989 The Conception of Winter
  • 1992 Drawing Down a Daughter
  • 1996 Dipped in Shadow
  • 2000 She

References

  1. ^ "Claire fought injustice with pen, typewriter". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 1 July 2018.
  2. ^ Punter, Jennie (13 July 1995). "Go ahead, read their lips Spoken-word soiree features 16 poets in the out-of-doors". Toronto Star. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  3. ^ Blumenthal, Anna S. "Claire Harris". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 19 June 2015.


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