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Previous Submissions

The Griffin Poetry Prize receives hundreds of entries from publishers around the world and the information is available in this database, which is updated in April annually.

Golden Gutter Press

United Kingdom
2009
Once We Carved Angels
Tom Barry

Goldridge Publishing

Nigeria
2009
Transition
Okey Nwamadi

Goose Lane Editions

Canada
2009
Imperfect Penance
Mitch Parry
2009
The Watchmaker's Table
Brian Bartlett
2009
What if red ran out
Katia Grubisic

Granary Books

United States
2009
Inseparable: Poems 1995-2005
Lewis Warsh

Graywolf Press

United States
2009
An Aquarium
Jeffrey Yang
2009
Best Thought, Worst Thought: On Art, Sex, Work and Death
2009
Colosseum
Katie Ford
2009
Matter of Fact
Eamon Grennan
2009
Nettles
Marilyn Hacker, Venus Khoury-Ghata
2009
The King's Question
Brian Culhane

Guernica Editions

Canada
2009
Estonia Elegy
H. L. Hix, Juri Talvet
2009
Parents from a Different Alphabet
Diane Raptosh
2009
The Brother Inside Me
Rachel Guido deVries
2009
The Place Where Your Soul Dwells
Nora Alleyn, Carole David
2009
The Plural of Some Things
Desi Di Nardo
2009
The Velocity of Escape
Jim Johnstone
2009
This Nothing's Place
Pasquale Verdicchio
2009
Twentieth Centuries
Daniel Sloate, Jean-Marc Desgent

Hagios Press

Canada
2009
Cantos from Wolverine Creek
Brenda Schmidt
2009
Gabriel's Beach
Neal McLeod
2009
Mongrel Love
Judith Krause
2009
Yellowgrass
Allan Safarik
2009
You
Gary Hyland

Hanging Loose Press

United States
2009
Lobster with Ol' Dirty Bastard
Michael Cirelli
2009
Opening Day
William Corbett
2009
The Evolution of a Sigh
R. Zamora Linmark
2009
The Splintered Face: Tsunami Poems
Indran Amirthanayagam
2009
The Virgin Formica
Sharon Mesmer
2009
Winter Journey
Tony Towle

HarperCollins

United States
2009
The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door
Robert Bly, Lewisohn, Hafez

HarperCollins/Ecco

United States
2009
My Index of Slightly Horrifying Knowledge
Paul Guest
2009
Sea Change
2009
Seven Notebooks
Campbell McGrath
2009
The Ghost Soldiers
James Tate

HarperCollins/Harper Perennial

United States
2009
House Held Together by Winds
Sabra Loomis

Hearing Eye

United Kingdom
2009
Reckoning
Jack Stanley
2009
The Ram in the Thicket
Adrian Brown

Hobart & WilliamSmith Colleges Press

United States
2009
Drinks at The Stand-Up Tragedy Club
Jim Crenner

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

United States
2009
A Yes-or-No Answer
Jane Shore

House of Anansi

Canada
2009
Chameleon Hours
Elise Partridge
2009
Jeremiah, Ohio
Adam Sol
2009 Shortlisted 2009 Winner

House of Nehesi Publishers

St Martin
2009
I Believe
Howard A. Fergus

Howling Dog Press/Brave New World Order Books/Omega Editions

United States
2009
Smelling Mary
Heller Levinson

In Our Words

Canada
2009
Dance of the Peacock
Cheryl Antao-Xavier

Inanna Publications

Canada
2009
Stone Sightings
Madeline Sonik
2009
The Cuckoo's Song/Le Chang du Coucou
Jacqueline Borowick
2009
White Album
Rishma Dunlop

Insomniac Press

Canada
2009
iNTO tHE dROwNED wORL_D
Ryan Kamstra
2009
The Debaucher
Jason Camlot
2009
The Red Element
Catherine Graham