John Harris

John Harris is the author of 'Small Rain," "Other Art" and "Tungsten John." He lives in Prince George, B.C.

Some Second Growth Poetry (and it’s good!)

By John Harris / 2015 September 21
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John Harris on “second growth” poet Fabienne Calvert Filteau.

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Defender of the Faith

By John Harris / 2015 June 4
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A few months ago, Conrad Black returned to the Christian faith. John Harris looks it over, and says, “Not so fast”.

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Hobo with a Shotgun

By John Harris / 2015 June 3
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John Harris reviews Rob Budde’s award-nominated Dreamland Theatre, and the Prince George Poetry War continues

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (6)

By John Harris / 2013 July 17
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John Harris concludes his extended essay about Hartley Coleridge (1796-1849), the son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (5)

By John Harris / 2013 July 4
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John Harris’s extended essay on the Coleridges and company is part of the Poet and Son series.

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (4)

By John Harris / 2013 June 27
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John Harris’s extended essay on the Coleridges and their friends is the latest installment in the Poet and Son series.

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (3)

By John Harris / 2013 June 19
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John Harris continues his extended essay on the Coleridges, Wordsworth, Southey and company, part of the “Poet and Son” series.

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (2)

By John Harris / 2013 June 12
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Part two of John Harris’s extended essay on Samuel Coleridge, his son Hartley, and William Wordsworth, from the series “Poet and Son.” An exploration of 19th century poetry, child-rearing, opium smoking, and thinking about nature.

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Poet and Son: Hartley Coleridge (1)

By John Harris / 2013 June 5
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John Harris’s “Poet and Son” series looks at Hartley and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in the first part of an extended essay on the Coleridges and their literary friends.

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Poet and Son: Hamnet Shakespeare

By John Harris / 2013 May 29
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John Harris’s series Poet and Son looks at William and Hamnet Shakespeare.

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