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Dorothy Livesay
1909 - 1996
works by
poetry
- Green Pitcher (1928)
- Signpost (1932)
- Day and Night (1944)
- Poems for People (1947)
- Selected Poems (1956)
- The Unquiet Bed (1967)
- The Documentaries (1968)
- Plainsongs (1969)
- Plainsongs Extended (1971)
- Collected Poems: The Two Seasons (1972)
- Nine Poems of Farewell (1973)
- Ice Age (1975)
- The Woman I Am (1977)
- The Raw Edges: Voices From Our Time (1981)
- Archive for Our Times: The Previously Uncollected and Unpublished Poems of Dorothy Livesay, Edited by Dean Irvine, Foreword by Miriam Waddington, Afterword by Di Brandt (1996)
prose
- Call My People Home (1950)
- Beginnings: A Winnipeg Childhood (1973)
- Right Hand Left Hand (1977)
as anthology editor
- Forty Women Poets of Canada (1972)
as founder
- in 1975 she founded the magazine of poetry and poetry criticism CV/II
works on
- Jean Gibbs, "Dorothy Livesay and the Transcendentalist Tradition," Humanities Association Bulletin, 21 (1970):24-39
- Peter Stevens, "Dorothy Livesay: The Love Poetry," Canadian Literature, no 47 (1971):26-43
- Susan Zimmerman, "Livesay's houses," Canadian Literature, 61 (Summer 1974)
- Beverly Mitchell, S.S.A., "'How Silence Sings' in the Poetry of Dorothy Livesay," Dalhousie Review, 54 (1974-75):510-28
- George Woodcock, "Sun, Wind, and Snow: The Poems of Dorothy Livesay," Room of One's Own, Dorothy Livesay Issue, 5, no 12 (1979):46-62
awards
- Governor General's Award for Day and Night (1944)
- Governor General's Award for Poems for People (1947)
- made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1987
resources
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Dorothy Livesay fonds
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at the university of manitoba
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Dorothy Livesay
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short bio
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