About Jeff Bien
Jeff Bien, • A master poet, eloquent and erudite CBC • His poetry crackles with prophetic energy Canadian, Literature • Potent and persuasive City Lights, San Francisco • “A ruthless truth-telling poet” John Millett, editor, Poetry Australia • “The silent prince of words…” Mercan Dede, Istanbul •, Jeff Bien is the author of numerous books and a critically acclaimed poet. His work has been widely recognized and his poems have been published in major literary journals and translated in more than 20 countries., He has received Canada Council and Ontario Arts Council Awards for recordings of his work as well as having been supported on numerous occasions by Foreign Affairs for readings in conjunction with the Canadian High Commission in London, and the Canadian Embassies in Paris and Havana., Over the years, his poetry has been the recipient of various distinctions including: poetry awards from Literal Latte (New York) and The New Welsh Review (Academy, Wales).Browse all poems and texts published on Jeff Bien
