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  1. Dennis Beynon Lee OC (born August 31, 1939) is a Canadian poet, teacher, editor, and critic born in Toronto, Ontario. He is also a children's writer , well known for his book of children's rhymes, Alligator Pie .

  2. Aug 30, 2019 · Dennis Lee is an iconic Canadian poet. (The Canadian Press) 2019 marks two milestones for Canadian poet Dennis Lee — he turns 80 years old on Aug. 31, 2019 and his most famous book, the...

  3. Poet, editor, and essayist, Lee defines and honours every genre he enters.” — 2020 Matt Cohen Award Jury (Patsy Aldana, Anita Rau Badami, and Wayne Grady)

  4. Dennis Lee is Torontos first Poet Laureate, an Officer of the Order of Canada and the author of timeless children’s collections such as Garbage Delight, Jelly Belly, Bubblegum Delicious and The Ice Cream Store.

  5. Feb 10, 2008 · A founder and highly praised editor (1967-72) of House of Anansi, he later worked as consulting editor for Macmillan (1974-79) and McClelland and Stewart (1981-84), and also wrote songs, with Phillip Balsam, for the TV program "Fraggle Rock" (1982-86).

  6. Dennis Beynon Lee, OC, MA is a Canadian poet and thinker who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He is also a children's writer. After attending high school at the University of Toronto Schools, Lee received bachelor's and master's degrees in English from the University of Toronto.

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  8. Apr 17, 2020 · Lee's career spans nearly 40 books, including the 1972 Governor General's Literary Award winner Civil Elegies and the iconic children's poetry collection Alligator Pie, which is credited with...