Richard Greene (writer)

Richard Greene
Born Richard Thomas Greene
(1961-07-17) July 17, 1961
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Occupation Poet, biographer, critic
Nationality Canadian
Period 1984–present
Literary movement New Formalism
Notable awards Governor General's Award

Richard Greene is a Canadian poet. His book Boxing the Compass won the Governor General's Award for English language poetry at the 2010 Governor General's Awards.[1]

A resident of Cobourg, Ontario, Greene teaches English literature at the University of Toronto.

Author of Edith Sitwell: Avant Garde Poet, English Genius. Virago;(2012)

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