2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings
Join us for an unforgettable evening of poetry! ✨June 5 at 7:00pm ET ✨Koerner Hall in Toronto ✨Live on YouTube Featuring readings by: ✨Amelia M. …
2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings
Join us for an unforgettable evening of poetry! ✨June 5 at 7:00pm ET ✨Koerner Hall in Toronto ✨Live on YouTube Featuring readings by: ✨Amelia M. Glaser, Yuliya Ilchuk, and Halyna Kruk ✨Jorie Graham ✨Ishion Hutchinson ✨Ann Lauterbach ✨George McWhirter and Homero Aridjis ✨This year’s Lifetime Recognition Award recipient, Don McKay … Read more
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George McWhirter and Homero Aridjis read “The Jaguar” from Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence
Enjoy this reading of “The Jaguar” from Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence (New Directions Publishing), translated by George McWhirter from the Spanish written by …
Ann Lauterbach reads “Hand (Giotto)” from Door
Listen to Ann Lauterbach read her poem “Hand (Giotto),” from her 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize-shortlisted collection, Door (Penguin Books). Film: Lior Shamriz
Ishion Hutchinson reads “XXXVI” from School of Instructions
Listen to Ishion Hutchinson read his passage “XXXVI,” excerpted from his 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize-shortlisted collection, School of Instructions (Faber & Faber, and Farrar, Straus …
Jorie Graham reads “The VR” from To 2040
Enjoy Jorie Graham’s reading of “The VR” from her 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize-shortlisted collection, To 2040. Film: Lior Shamriz
Amelia M. Glaser, Yuliya Ilchuk, and Halyna Kruk read “human warmth”
Enjoy this reading of “human warmth” from A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails (Arrowsmith Press), translated by Amelia M. Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk from the …
George McWhirter and Homero Aridjis interviewed by Ian Williams
What do monarch butterflies have to do with translation? In this interview with Griffin Trustee Ian Williams, Canadian translator George McWhirter and Mexican poet Homero …
Ann Lauterbach interviewed by Mark Doty
“I have a desire for people to understand horizontality as a very important way to live.” –Ann Lauterbach In this interview with Griffin Trustee Mark …