Michelle McGrane
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Michelle McGrane is a poet
born in Zimbabwe
in 1974. Her poetry has been published in local literary journals and internationally in the United Kingdom
, Canada
and the United States
.
McGrane has published two collections of poetry, Fireflies & Blazing Stars (2002) and Hybrid (2003). Her third collection, The Suitable Girl, is to be published in the United Kingdom in 2010.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
born in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...
in 1974. Her poetry has been published in local literary journals and internationally in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
and the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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McGrane has published two collections of poetry, Fireflies & Blazing Stars (2002) and Hybrid (2003). Her third collection, The Suitable Girl, is to be published in the United Kingdom in 2010.