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Yusuf Saadi and Larissa Lai

Save the date! Larissa Lai and Yusuf Saadi will read together on December 15, 2021 from 3-4pm ET (12-1pm PT). Yusuf Saadi was on our 2021 Griffin Poetry Prize Canadian shortlist for Pluviophile (Nightwood Editions). Read more about this Lunch Poems event by visiting: www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/events/lunch-poems.html Lunch Poems at SFU is …

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2022 Griffin Poetry Prize deadline (2 of 2) for entries

Today is the second of two deadlines for the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize. Books must be submitted postmarked no later than December 31, 2020 for books published between July 1 and December 31, 2020. Learn more here about how to enter and how to obtain entry forms.

Deadline to apply: Executive Director, Writers’ Guild of Alberta

Location: Edmonton, Alberta The Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) is seeking a dynamic, experienced Executive Director. The successful candidate will effectively represent the WGA, its mission, its members, and its programs. The Executive Director is responsible for the successful management of the Writers’ Guild of Alberta according to the mission …

Palm Beach Poetry Festival

18th Annual Palm Beach Poetry Festival Virtual Workshop Applications are now open on Submittable! Our line-up features Workshop Faculty Poets: Kim Addonizio, Laure-Anne Bosselaar, Chard deNiord, Mark Doty, Yona Harvey, John Murillo, Matthew Olzmann, & Diane Seuss. Our Special Guest is Yusef Komunakaa; Poet-at-Large Aimee Nezhukumatathil; and Conference Faculty: Lorna Knowles Blake, Sally …

Deadline to Apply to 2022 Writers’ Trust Mentorship Program

Are you a developing writer completing your first manuscript and seeking a mentor? Or do you know one? Submissions are now open for the 2022 Writers' Trust Mentorship program, which pairs established and developing writers working in fiction, poetry, and literary nonfiction for one-on-one instruction. Apply by January 10th for …