Sarah Howe Interviews Robyn Creswell and Iman Mersal
“Iman’s poetry was completely unlike anything that I had been reading in Arabic, and the impression that I got was that all of a sudden I seemed to be reading...
Translation Talks with Ani Gjika and Dunya Mikhail
...Award, and UN Human Rights Award for Freedom of Writing. She is the first contemporary Iraqi woman poet translated into English. Her book The War Works Hard (New Directions, 2004)...
Robyn Creswell and Iman Mersal read from The Threshold
Listen to translator Robyn Creswell and poet Iman Mersal read “A Grave I’m About to Dig” (مقبرة سأحفرها) from their 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize collection, The Threshold (Farrar, Straus, and...
Translation Talks with Valzhyna Mort and Erín Moure
Join us on Thursday, February 16th at 7:00pm ET on Zoom for our fourth Translation Talks, featuring Valzhyna Mort in conversation with Erín Moure. Register here for free. Valzhyna Mort...
Ada Limón reads from The Hurting Kind
Listen to Ada Limón read “Privacy” from her 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlisted collection, The Hurting Kind (Corsair Poetry). For a chance to hear Ada Limón read live in Toronto,...
Translation Talks with Ali Kinsella, Dzvinia Orlowsky & Mira Rosenthal
Join us on Thursday, November 3rd at 7:00pm ET on Zoom for our third Translation Talks, featuring Ali Kinsella and Dzvinia Orlowsky in conversation with Mira Rosenthal. Register on Eventbrite to attend for free. Ali...
Announcing the World’s Largest International Prize for a Single Book of Poetry
...de Jersey, Atalanta.deJersey@fourcommunications.com ,Tel +44 (0) 7796571569, or Truda Spruyt, truda.spruyt@fourcommunications.com, Tel +44 (0) 7740725206 US : Poppy Hatrick, poppy@page1m.com, Tel +1 (858) 736-5991, or Sarah Russo, sarah@page1m.com, Tel +1 (917) 627-5993...
2022 Griffin Poetry Prize Shortlist Announcement
...Read more about the shortlisted authors Media Inquiries Melissa Shirley (647) 389-9510 publicity@griffinpoetryprize.com General Inquiries Ruth Smith, Executive Director (905) 618-0420 info@griffinpoetryprize.com Griffin Poetry Prize book stickers are supplied free...