Richard Stevenson (4 March 1952 – 18 October 2023) was a Canadian teacher and poet.

Stevenson held degrees in English and creative writing from the University of Victoria and University of British Columbia.

Awards

  • Norma Epstein Award for Creative Writing (co-winner), 1983.
  • Vancouver Literary Storefront Chapbook Award, 1983.
  • Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry, for the book, From the Mouths of Angels. The award is bestowed annually by the Writers' Guild of Alberta.
  • ACIFA Excellence in Promoting Student Learning Award, 1996.
  • Pyrowords' Literary Rose Award, 1997.
  • Second Prize, Sketches of Miles Contest, 2001.

Source: University of Toronto Libraries: Canadian Poetry Online and University of Manitoba: The Canadian Literature Archive The University of British Columbia, and University of Manitoba: The Canadian Literature Archive

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