Michael Crummey is a Canadian poet and a writer of historical fiction. His writing often draws on the history and landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador. He won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award.
Author Michael Crummey poses with a copy of his book, Galore, at a fundraiser for the Writers' Trust of Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. It comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador, with an area of 405,2
Michael Crummey
…Michael Crummey (born November 18, 1965) is a Canadian poet and a writer of historical fiction. His writing often draws on the history and landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador. He won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award. Crummey was born in Buchans, Newfoundland. He grew up there and in Wabush, Labrador, where he moved with his…
The Long Range Mountains on Newfoundland's west coast are the northernmost extension of the Appalachian Mountains.
An artistic depiction of the Maritime Archaic culture, at the Port au Choix Archaeological Site. The Maritime Archaic peoples were the first to settle Newfoundland.
Depiction of the Inuit of Labrador, c. 1812
A Beothuk encampment in Newfoundland, c. 18th century