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Micheline Maylor Biography
Micheline Maylor (born in 1970) is a Canadian poet, academic, critic and editor.
Maylor is the co-founder of the non-profit Freefall Literary Society where she was the editor-in-chief from 2006-2016 and is now consulting editor, before shifting to Frontenac House Press. She currently edits the Quartet poetry series for which the authors have been shortlisted or have won: The Goldie Award for best Lesbian poetry book in North America; The Gerald Lampert Award for best first book; The Pat Lowther Award for best book by a Canadian woman; The Stephan G. Stephansson Award for best Alberta poetry book; The Alberta Readers’ Choice Awards; The City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Award; and the Alberta Magazine Publisher’s Awards in several categories.
Her Chapbook, Starfish, an elegiac long poem written on the death of her best friend, sold out in 2007.
Her third collection, Whirr and Click, was short-listed for the Pat Lowther Award for best book written by a Canadian woman in 2014, about which Douglas Glover writes, “Micheline Maylor writes poems with dash and élan, attack poems, full of desire, heart, dangerous men and revenge.”
She was appointed as Author in Residence for the Calgary Public Library on 26 April 2016. She is the Author in Residence at the Alexandra Writers Centre Society in 2017 and will be the Author in Residence at the Saskatchewan Writer’s Guild Retreat in November 2019
On 25 April 2016 Micheline Maylor was sworn in as Calgary’s first female Poet Laureate for a two-year term, and as such acts as an ambassador of the arts to the citizens of Calgary. The Calgary Poet Laureate produces literary work that is reflective of Calgary’s landscape, cityscape and/or civic identity and that may raise awareness of local issues and is an initiative of the Calgary, an initiative of the Calgary Arts Development Authority
Maylor was elected to the Senate of the University of Calgary for a three-year term commencing in September, 2017. Maylor was also a member of the Calgary Institute of Humanities Advisory Board.
Maylor was appointed as a member of the Mount Royal University Distinguished Faculty Academy in May 2018 as a result of receiving the Mount Royal University 2018 Distinguished Faculty Award for Contract Faculty.
Maylor was the editor of the awarding winning “This Wound is a World” by Billy-Ray Belcourt published by Frontenac House, which won the prestigious 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize, and The Most Significant Book of Poetry in English by an Emerging Indigenous Writer, Indigenous Voices Awards (2018), and the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize (2018). It was also short listed for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award (2018), and the Raymond Souster Award (2018).
Maylor was the editor of the award-winning “Ruba’iyat For the Time of Apricots” by Basma Kavanagh published by Frontenac House, which won the Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry awarded by the Book Publisher’s Association of Alberta on Sept 13, 2019.
What's Micheline Maylor Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Micheline Maylor Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
