Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Cynthia Leroy
Barry Dempster
BIO
Biography

Barry Dempster was born in Toronto, Ontario, and educated in child psychology. He has worked at both the Children's Aid and the Queen Street Mental Health Centre. From 1990 to 1997, he was Poetry and Reviews Editor for Poetry Canada. Currently, he conducts creative writing workshops in elementary and secondary schools across Ontario. He is also senior editor with Brick Books.

ADDRESS
City: Owen Sound, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
Up to 20 people
Presentation Genre
Mixed
Presentation Length
1 to 2 hours
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Creative Writing, learning skills, inspirational presentations

Presentation Fee(s)
TBD
Workshop details
Audience Size
Up to 20 people
Workshop Length
1 to 2 hours
Workshop Description
Workshop description

Creative writing, learning skills

Workshop Fee(s)
TBD
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
All members are eligible for the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. Are you interested in participating in this pro
No
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
The Union’s Northern Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program funds in-person visits to northern Ontario schools when possible. Ar
No