Bradley Peters (poet)

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Bradley Peters
OccupationPoet
NationalityCanadian
Alma mater University of the Fraser Valley
Notable awards Raymond Souster Award (2024)

Bradley Peters is a Canadian poet from British Columbia whose debut poetry collection Sonnets from a Cell was published in 2023. [1]

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Early life and education

Peters grew up in a Mennonite family in Abbotsford, British Columbia. [2] He studied creative writing at the University of the Fraser Valley. [3]

Awards

Sonnets from a Cell won the 2024 Raymond Souster Award from the League of Canadian Poets, [4] and was a Governor General's Award nominee for English-language poetry at the 2024 Governor General's Awards. [5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bradley Peters' Debut Poetry Collection Takes Readers into the Prison Experience & the Systemic Problems Within". Open Book, October 3, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Abbotsford poet returns for Writers Fest". UFV Alumni.
  3. ↑ "Abbotsford poet returns for Writers Fest". UFV Alumni.
  4. ↑ "Hannah Green, Sandra Ridley and Bradley Peters win League of Canadian Poets prizes". CBC Books, May 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General’s Literary Award finalists". Quill & Quire , October 8, 2024.
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