Armand Garnet Ruffo
CBC Books | | Posted: April 7, 2022 2:10 PM | Last Updated: April 7, 2022
Armand Garnet Ruffo is an Ojibway filmmaker, writer and poet. His most recent poetry collection Treaty #, published in 2019, was a finalist for the 2019 Governor General's Literary Award for poetry.
His other books include Grey Owl, Norval Morrisseau and The Thunderbird Poems. In 2016, he received a lifetime achievement award from the League of Canadian Poets. Ruffo lives in Kingston, Ont. and is a professor of creative writing at Queens University.
Ruffo, along with Canadian poets Megan Gail Coles and Hoa Nguyen, is on the jury for the 2022 CBC Poetry Prize.
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