Michael
Goodfellow // poet

Michael Goodfellow is the author of the poetry collection Meadow Work, forthcoming in 2026, and two other collections published by Gaspereau Press: Naturalism, An Annotated Bibliography (2022) and Folklore of Lunenburg County (2024).You can find them here.He lives in an old house on the ocean in Nova Scotia and grows garlic, and is currently working on a new book.His poems have appeared in Canada in The Dalhousie Review, The Malahat Review, Literary Review of Canada, Prairie Fire, CV2, Event, and Grain and internationally in Poetry Wales, Channel, Crannóg, Reliquiae and Modron.

// praiseArresting and evocative — Literary HubPoems that almost always return to frost and soil — Literary Review of CanadaOtherworldly — 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 PoetryAn assured and coherent debut — The Malahat ReviewPoems hewn like a sculptor would carve from stone or wood — ARC Poetry Magazine

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