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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.

Wind Publications

United States
2004
Eve's Red Dress
Diane Lockward

Wind River Press

United States
2004
The Startled Land
Rochelle Mass

Wingate Press

Canada
2006
Place Name
Aidan Baker

Wings Press

United States
2018
The Morning After
Margaret Randall
2016
Blood Flower
Pamela Uschuk
2016
Rant. Chant. Chisme.
Amalia Ortiz
2016
Soon After Rain
James Hoggard
2015
About Little Charlie Lindbergh
Margaret Randall
2015
Last Call
David Lee
2015
Ten Thousand Waves
Ping Wang
2014
Begin Here
Rosemary Catacalos
2014
Colony Collapse Disorder
Keith Flynn
2014
Strange Angels
William Pitt Root
2014
Sueno
Lorna Dee Cervantes
2014
The Rhizome as a Field of Broken Bones
Margaret Randall
2013
Dream Cabinet
Ann Fisher-Wirth
2013
Indios
Linda Hogan
2013
Wild in the Plaza of Memory
Pamela Uschak
2012
As If The Empty Chair
Margaret Randall
2012
Ciento: 100 100-Word Love Poems
Lorna Dee Cervantes
2012
Fully Into Ashes
Sofia M. Starnes
2012
The Human Condition
Paul Christensen
2010
Carta Marina: A Poem in Three Parts
Ann Fisher-Wirth
2010
Crazy Love
Pamela Uschuk
2010
Their Backs to the Sea
Margaret Randall
2010
Triangles of Light: The Edward Hopper Poems
James Hoggard
2007
Among the Angels of Memory
Laura Rocha Nakazawa, Marjorie Agosin
2007
Drive: The First Quartet
Lorna Dee Cervantes
2007
Indio Trails: A Xicano Odyssey Through Indian Country
Raul R. Salinas

Winter Editions

USA
2024
Border Wisdom
Ahmad Almallah
2024
What Just Happened
Richard Hell

Winter Goose Publishing

United States
2013
Carry on Dancing
Heather Grace Stewart
2013
Nothing Left to Lose
Natasha Herd

Wipf and Stock Publishers

United States
2017
The Collector of Bodies: Concern for Syria and the Middle East
Diane Glancy
2013
The Sunrise Liturgy: A Poem Sequence
Mia Anderson

Wipf and Stock Publishers/Resource Publications

USA
2024
The Audition: Poems of Longing, Limbo, and Restoration
Nancy J. Coombs
2023
Angels and Visitors
Jean-Mark Sens
2023
Beyond Thorns
Mohineet Kaur Boparai
2023
By Light and Hidden Matter
Lynne Goldsmith
2023
Indeed Jasmine
Deborah Gerrish
2023
Pilgrim: Poems For the Journey
Mary Tarantini
2023
Sketches from a Sunlit Heaven
Sarah Law
2023
Summit 21
Ashley Evans
2023
The Sorcerers' Stone
Rachel A. Lott, Angelus Silesius
2023
You Were Adam
Marina Zilbergerts
2022
Truth, Love, Light, and Salt
Santos J. Hernandez Jr.
2021
Detonation
R. J. Keeler
2021
Radiant Obstacles
Luke Hankins
2021
Valiant City
Santos J. Hernandez

Wisehouse/l’Aleph

United States
2021
The Trembling Tiber: A black poet's musings on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
Neal Hal

Wising Up Press

United States
2015
Breathing in Portuguese, Living in English
Heather Tosteson
2012
A Hymn That Meanders
Maria Nazos

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

United States
2008
The Color of Light: Poems on Van Gogh's Late Paintings
Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
2005
A Slender Grace: Poems
Rod Jellema
2004
Drawn to the Light
Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
2004
Water Lines
Luci Shaw
2004
Words to God's Music: A New Book of Psalms
Laurance Wieder
2002
A Book of Hours
John Reeves

Wolfhound Press

Ireland
2001
Clowns and Acrobats
Seamus Cashman
2001
Wrenboys Carnival
Gabriel Fitzmaurice

Wolsak and Wynn Publishers

Canada
2021
Cephalopography 2.0
Rasiqra Revulva
2021
Double Self-Portrait
James Lindsay
2021
Moving to Climate Change Hours
Ross Belot
2021
The Only Card in a Deck of Knives
Lauren Turner
2020
A Very Special Episode
Nathan Dueck
2020
Love in the Chthulucene (Cthulhucene)
Natalee Caple
2020
The Dark Set: New Tenderman Poems
Tim Bowling
2020
Treaty#
Armand Garnet Ruffo
2019
Divided
Linda Frank
2019
Listen Before Transmit
Dani Couture
2019
Ten-Headed Alien
David James Brock
2018
Dear Ghost
Catherine Owen
2018
No TV for Woodpeckers
Gary Barwin
2018
The Celery Forest
Catherine Graham
2018
The Wolf is Back
Robert Priest
2018
Voodoo Hypothesis
2017
A Sparrow Came Down Resplendent
Stuart Ross
2017
Kids in Triage
Kilby Smith-McGregor
2014
A Nervous City
Chris Pannell
2014
Arguments with the Lake
Tanis Rideout
2014
Enjoy it While It Hurts
JonArno Lawson
2014
Her Red Hair Rises with the Wings of Insects
Catherine Graham
2014
Rosa Rosa
Robert Priest
2014
The Civic-Mindedness of Trees
Ken Howe
2013
Archive of the Undressed
Jeanette Lynes
2013
Einstein's Cat
Zoe Landale
2013
Floating Life
Moez Surani
2013
We, Beasts
Oana Avasilichioaei
2012
A Difficult Beauty
David Groulx
2012
Dying a Little
Barry Dempster
2012
Just Like Her
Erín Moure, Louise Dupré
2012
Local News
Glen Downie
2012
The Islands
Oana Avasilichioaei, Louise Cotnoir
2012
Woods Wolf Girl
Cornelia Hoogland
2011
Burning House
Richard Lemm
2011
Hallucinations in the Alfalfa and Other Poems
Hugh Hazelton, Griselda Garcia
2011
Night Gears
Bren Simmers
2011
Seeing Lessons
Catherine Owen
2011
Turning the Corner at Dusk
Jacquie Buncel
2011
You Know Who You Are
2010
Drive
Chris Pannell
2010
Figuring Ground
Robert Moore
2010
Next to Nothing
Christina McRae
2010
Reticent Bodies
Moez Surani
2010
The New Blue Distance
Jeanette Lynes
2009
Dismantled Secrets
Maxianne Berger
2009
feria: a poempark
Oana Avasilichioaei
2009
I can still draw
Heather Spears
2009
I thought elvis was italian
Domenico Capilongo
2009
Once a Murderer
Zo Landale
2009
Sister Prometheus: Discovering Marie Curie
Douglas Burnet Smith
2008
Full Depth:The Raymond Knister Poems
Micheline Maylor
2008
Loyalty Management
Glen Downie
2008
My mother agrees with the dead
Susan Stenson
2008
Selected Portraits
Ron Charach
2008
Turning Mountain
Paul Wilson
2007
Museum Absconditum
Robert Moore
2007
Pink purse girl
Susan Helwig
2007
Primer on the Hereafter
Steve McOrmond
2007
Scoring in injury time
Francis Sparshott
2007
Shall: (ghazals)
Catherine Owen
2007
The fist of remembering
Jim Nason
2006
Abandon
Oana Avasilichioael
2006
Fabulous Freaks
Stan Rogal
2006
Living Will: Shakespeare After Dark
Harold Rhenisch
2006
Seal up the Thunder
Erin Noteboom
2006
Segues
Naomi Beth Wakan
2006
Worthy of his Fall
Richard Harrison
2005
(alive): Selected and New Poems
Rhea Tregebov
2005
Forever the last time
Jim Slominski
2005
Full speed through the morning dark
Matthew Tierney
2005
Labyrinthine
Lesley-Anne Bourne
2005
Lean Days
Steve McOrmond
2005
Turning dirt into jewels
Jean Greenberg
2004
(sub rosa)
Stan Rogal
2004
A Hat to Stop a Train
Sheila Stewart
2004
Criminal Mountains
John O’Neill
2004
Ghost Maps
Erin Noteboom
2004
Learning to see in the dark
Lorraine Janzen
2004
Left Fields
Jeanette Lynes
2003
Desire Lines
Glen Downie
2003
Family Fictions
Elizabeth Rhett Woods
2003
Going to the Eyestone
Deidre Dwyer
2003
Stormthrower
Julia McCarthy
2003
The Violinmaker's Lament
John Weier
2003
The Way Life Should Be
Ken Norris
2002
Breath Takes
Douglas Barbour
2002
Icon Driven
Eric Folsom
2002
Some Bones and a Story
Alice Major
2002
The Strength of Materials
Rhea Tregebov
2002
The Wrecks of Eden
Catherine Owen
2002
Understandign Heaven
Stephen Guppy
2001
From an argument I?ve taken with me
Jim Roberts
2001
The Killed
Douglas Burnet Smith
2001
The Well: New and Selected Poems
Kenneth Sherman

Wolsak and Wynn Publishers/Buckrider Books

Canada
2024
Adventurize your Summer!
Chris Pannell
2024
Burn Diary
Joshua Chris Bouchard
2024
Celebrate Pride with Lockheed Martin
Jake Byrne
2024
Gills
Ayomide Bayowa
2024
Us from Nothing: A Poetic History
Geoff Bouvier
2023
A Is for Acholi
Otoniya J. Okot Bitek
2023
Emanations
Prathna Lor
2023
Nothing Will Save Your Life
Nancy Jo Cullen
2023
This Is a Stickup
Amber McMillan
2022
Aether: An Out-of-Body Lyric
Catherine Graham
2022
barangay: an offshore poem
Adrian De Leon
2022
The Endless Garment: A Pocket Epic in Five Collections
Marguerite Pigeon
2022
The Shadow List
Jen Sookfong Lee
2019
Some of Us and Most of You Are Dead
Peter Norman
2019
We Like Feelings. We Are Serious
Julie McIsaac
2017
Love, Despite the Ache
Chris Pannell
2017
On Not Losing My Father's Ashes in the Flood
Richard Harrison
2017
The Description of the World
Johanna Skibsrud
2016
Bedlam Cowslip: The John Clare Poems
Jeanette Lynes
2016
Our Inland Sea
James Lindsay
2016
Thrillows & Despairos
Chris Chambers
2016
Unquiet Bones
Peter Midgley
2016
Vesuvius
Hugh Hazelton, Zulmira Ribeiro Tavares
2016
We Can't Ever Do This Again
Amber McMillan
2015
Everyone is CO2
David James Brock
2015
Invasive Species
Claire Caldwell
2015
Mr. Sapiens
Jesse Patrick Ferguson
2015
The Stag Head Spoke
Erina Harris

Wood Dragon Books

Canada
2022
The Poetry and Lyrics of Jay Semko
Jay Semko

Woodhall Press

USA
2023
Black Snowflakes Smothering a Torch
Ryan Stovall

Woodley & Watts

Canada
2003
A Bulldog's Guide to Small Engine Repair
Portlin Cochise

Word Galaxy/Able Muse Press

United States
2018
Reassurance in Negative Space
Elizabyth A. Hiscox

Wordsmith Publishers/First Imprint

India
2015
Hundred Epilogues
Jyotishman Debnath

WordTech Communications LLC

United States
2005
Ikaros
Constantine Contogenis
2005
The Angle of Sharpest Ascending
Ingrid Wendt