Barry Dempster (born in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian poet and novelist who lives in Holland Landing, Ontario.

Works:

  • Fables For Isolated Men - 1982 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
  • Globe Doubts - 1983
  • Real Places and Imaginary Men - 1984
  • David and the Day Dreams - 1985
  • Writing Home - 1989
  • Positions to Pray In - 1989
  • The Unavoidable Man - 1990
  • The Ascension of Jesse Rapture - 1993
  • Fire and Brimstone - 1997
  • The Salvation of Desire - 2000

See also: List of Canadian writers, List of Canadian poets