Murdoch Burnett

Quick Facts

Full Name	Murdoch Burnett
Occupation	Poet
Date Of Birth	Oct 9, 1953(1953-10-09)
Age	71
Date Of Death	September 20, 2015, Courtenay, Canada
Birthplace	Calgary
Country	Canada
Birth City	Alberta
Horoscope	Libra

Murdoch Burnett Biography

Murdoch Burnett is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 9, 1953 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Murdoch Maclean Burnett (9 October 1953 – 20 September 2015) was a Canadian poet, performance artist, editor, and community activist.

In addition to writing and performing, Burnett was also the Poetry editor for Release Magazine and Last Issue Magazine during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Murdoch Burnett Net Worth

Murdoch Burnett is one of the richest Poet from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Murdoch Burnett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Murdoch Burnett (born 1953)grew up in Southern Alberta and describes himself in his first volume as an “alienated man.” For most of his career, Burnett published with George Parry, a Calgary (and later Cochrane) bookseller and occasional publisher whose Westlands imprint released Burnett’s books ‘We Are Not Romans’ (1984) and ‘The Long Distance and Other Poems’ (1987). A highly visible member of the Calgary poetry scene for several decades, Burnett drew on his Calgary and Southern Alberta experience to help him locate his poetry. In ‘The Centre of the World: A Plains Journey’ (1993) Burnett explores the history and environment of the Southern prairies.

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In Volume 1 of the paper (August 1981) for example Burnett edited a taped conversation with a group of El Salvadorean folk musicians known as Yolocamba Ita. The goal of the piece (which was also released as a stand-alone publication by Syntax Arts Society in Calgary) was, according to Burnett, to express solidarity with the El Salvadorean cultural workers and to counteract some of the biased reporting they had been subjected to by other mainstream North American press.

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Burnett, performed his work at a number of popular venues in Calgary, including Ten Foot Henry’s and Marty’s Cafe. Over the years, Burnett would perform at various other venues and festivals both in and out of Alberta, including Vancouver, British Columbia, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Toronto, Ontario and Seattle, Washington. In addition to writing poetry and performing, Murdoch Burnett hosted a radio show “Breaking the Silence” on commercial radio station 107 KIK FM (now CFGQ-FM) in Calgary from 1987 to 1989. It was a weekly half hour program dedicated to the art and craft of poetry and included interviews with other writers, recorded and live performances, and historical readings.