Michael Goodfellow

Michael Goodfellow is the author of the poetry collections NATURALISM, AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY (2022) and FOLKLORE OF LUNENBURG COUNTY (2024), both published by Gaspereau Press.His poems have appeared in the The Malahat Review, Literary Review of Canada, The Dalhousie Review, and elsewhere. He lives in Nova Scotia.His third collection of poems, MEADOW WORK, will be published in 2026.

Arresting and evocative. — Literary HubPoems that almost always return to frost and soil. — Literary Review of CanadaAn assured and coherent debut. — The Malahat ReviewOtherworldly. — Janet Barkhouse, CVCRUnusual beauty. — Elana Wolff, The New QuarterlyA precise lyric of landscape and dream. — Rob McLennanLiminal, sensual, macabre. — Jade Wallace, CarouselDarkly mesmerizing. — Robert Nazarene, The American Journal of Poetry

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Michael Goodfellow’s poetry is supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia, Jampolis Cottage, the Robert Pope Foundation and Access Copyright.