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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.

University of Pittsburgh Press/Pitt Poetry Series

United States
2017
A Revised Poetry of Western Philosophy
Daniel Grandbois
2017
In The Volcano's Mouth
Miriam Bird Greenberg
2017
Primer
Aaron Smith

University of Queensland Press

Australia
2023 Longlisted
2021
A Kinder Sea
Felicity Plunkett
2021
Ask Me About the Future
Rebecca Jessen
2021
Change Machine
Jaya Savige
2021
Throat
Ellen van Neerven
2019
Interval
Judith Bishop
2018
On the Outskirts
John Kinsella
2017
Comfort Food
Ellen van Neerven
2017
Glasshouses
Stuart Barnes
2017
Jack & Mollie (& Her)
Jordie Albiston
2016
Eating My Grandmother: a grief cycle
Krissy Kneen
2016
Open House
David Brooks
2016
The Hazards
2015
Earth Hour
David Malouf
2015
Night Writing
Kathryn Lomer
2014
1953
Geoff Page
2014
Free Logic
Rachael Briggs
2013
The World Last Night
M. T. C. Cronin
2013
Water Mirrors
Nicholas Powell
2012
Another Babylon
Vladislav (Vlanes) Nekliaev
2012
Ashes in the Air
Ali Alizadeh
2012
Surface to Air
Jaya Savige
2011
Parts of Us
Thomas Shapcott
2011
Starlight: 150 Poems
John Tranter
2010
Apples with Human Skin
Nathan Shepherdson
2010
Vanishing Point
Felicity Plunkett
2009
Bark
Anthony Lawrence
2009
The Balcony
David Brooks
2008
Helen of Troy
Dimitris Tsaloumas
2008
Old/New World
Peter Skrzynecki
2008
Parts of Speech
Angela Gardner
2008
Two Kinds of Silence
Kathryn Lomer
2008
Typewriter Music
David Malouf
2007
Sweeping the Light Back into the Mirror
Nathan Shepherdson
2007
The Flower, The Thing
M. T. C. Cronin
2007
The Passenger
Laurie Duggan
2007
Urban Myths: 210 Poems
John Tranter
2003
Itinerant Blues
Samuel Wagan Watson
2003
My Lover's Back
M. T. C. Cronin
2003
Skinned by Light
Anthony Lawrence
2002
Flight Animals
Bronwyn Lea
2002
The Gotterdammerung Caf
Andrew Taylor
2001
Of Muse, Meandering and Midnight
S. Wagan watson
2001
Scar Country
Rebecca Edwards
2001
The Simple Gift
Steven Herrick

University of Regina Press

Canada
2021
Burden
Douglas Burnet Smith
2021
Field Notes for the Self
Randy Lundy
2020
Forty-One Pages: On Poetry, Language and Wilderness
2019
Blackbird Song
Randy Lundy
2019
The House of Charlemagne
Tim Lilburn
2018
Cloud Physics
Karen Enns
2017
The Long Walk
Janine Louise Zwicky

University of Santo Tomas Publishing House

Philippines
2012
Alien to Any Skin
Jim Pascual Agustin
2012
Tales of the Spiderwoman
Merlie M. Alunan
2011
Everyday Things
Fidelito C. Cortes

University of Tampa Press

United States
2018
Light into Bodies
Nancy Chen Long
2017
Among the Gorgans
Michele Boisseau
2017
Black Anthem
Bruce Bond
2006
In All their Animal Brilliance
Lance Larsen

University of Utah Press

United States
2021
gone bird in the glass hours: a poem at play
Zachary Asher
2020
Catechesis: A Postpastoral
Lindsay Lusby
2019
Her Mouth as Souvenir
Heather June Gibbons
2018
Bad Summon
Philip Schaefer
2017
lore
Davis McCombs
2016
The Rival
Sara Wallace
2008
Dear Blackbird
Jane Springer
2007
The Gods We Worship Live Next Door
Bino A. Reayluyo

University of Washington Press

United States
2020
Republic Café
David Biespiel
2016
The Holding Hours
Christianne Balk
2014
Charming Gardeners
David Biespiel
2010
The Book of Men and Women: Poems
David Biespiel
2008
No Starling: Poems
Nance Van Winckel
2008
The Corpse Flower: New and Selected Poems
Bruce Beasley
2006
The Quick
Katrina Roberts

University of Western Australia Press

Australia
2010
The Darwin Poems
Emily Ballou

University of Wisconsin Press

United States
2021
Fractures
Carlos Andrés Gómez
2021
No Day at the Beach
John Brehm
2021
Perigee
Diane Kerr
2020
The Grief of A Happy Life
Christopher Howell
2019
How the End First Showed
D. M. Aderibiybe
2015
Otherwise Unseeable
Betsy Sholl
2008
New Jersey
Betsy Andrews
2006
Funny
Jennifer Michael Hecht
2001
Ejo
Derick Burleson

University Press of Florida

Canada
2001
Flying Wounded
Susan McCaslin

University Press of New England

United States
2010
Tulips, Water, Ash
Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet

University Press of New England/Northeastern U Press

United States
2007
Nest of Thistles
Annie Boutelle

Upper Room Publishing Co. Ltd.

Nigeria
2020
A Tale of Being, of Green and of Ing
Yewande Adebowale

Upper West Side Philosophers, Inc.

United States
2016
Become a Message: Poems
Agnes Walder, Lajos Walder
2014
Mortal Diamond: Poems
Michael (Durs Grunbein) Eskin

URJ Press

2011
Finding Words
Merle Feld

Utah State University Press

United States
2016
Tender the Maker
Christina Hutchins
2004
She Took Off Her Wings and Shoes
Suzette Marie Bishop

Utah State University Press/University Press of Colorado

United States
2017
Hemming Flames
Patricia C. Murphy

UWA Publishing

Australia
2020
Autobiochemstry
Tricia Dearborn
2018
Fingertip of theTongue
Sarah Rice
2018
The Tiny Museums
Carolyn Abbs
2017
either, Orpheus
Dan Disney
2017
Our Lady of the Fence Post
J. H. Crone
2014
Even in the Dark
Rose Lucas
2014
Six Different Windows
Paul Hetherington

VA-Vision, Inc.

United States
2007
The Dark Side of the Moon
Henrik Pipoyan, Varujan Ughurlyan

Vagabond Press

Australia
2017
Ghostspeaking
Peter Boyle
2017
Knocks
Emily Stewart
2017
M of December
Luu Dieu Van
2017
O Sonata: Rilke Variations
Chris Edwards
2017
Sunset
Maggie Walsh
2017
The Bloomin/ Notions of Other & Beau
Toby Fitch
2017
Words breathe, creatures of elsewhere
Kaitlin Rees, Nha Thuyen
2015
Axis Book 1: 'Areal'
A. J. Carruthers
2015
Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) M
Lionel G. Fogarty
2015
Suite for Percy Grainger
Jessica L. Wilkinson
2014
Justice
Michael Taren, Tomaz Salamun, Tomaz Salamun
2013
Body Language
Elizabeth Allen
2013
I didn't know what
Jan-Willem Anker
2013
marionette: a biography of miss marion davies
Jessica L. Wilkinson
2013
Mogwie-Idan: Stories of the land
Lion George Fogarty
2013
You Jump to Another Dream
Glenn Stowell, Yan Jun
2002
Bestseller
M. T. C. Cronin
2002
Talking to Neruda's Questions
M. T. C. Cronin