The Edmonton Poetry Festival is proud to present its first-ever PoFest Poetry Prize judged by Griffin Poetry Prize Finalist Doyali Islam. The PoFest Poetry Prize will award 2 prizes this year in celebration of the festival's 15th anniversary: $1000.00 to one winning poem and $500.00 to one youth poem. The …
The bpNichol Chapbook Award recognizes excellence in Canadian poetry published in chapbook form within Canada. The prize is awarded to a poetry chapbook judged to be the best submitted. The author receives $4,000 and the publisher receives $500. Awarded continuously since 1986, the bpNichol Chapbook Award is currently administered by …
The Montreal International Poetry Prize is committed to encouraging the creation of original works of poetry, to building international readership, and to exploring the world’s Englishes. The Montreal International Poetry Prize awards one prize of $20,000 CAD to one poet for a single poem of 40 or fewer lines. A …
Words Without Borders is pleased to announce the 2020 Poems in Translation Contest to spotlight some of the groundbreaking poets working around the world today and to celebrate the art of translating poetry. The contest is open to contemporary international poetry translated from other languages into English. Four winning translated …
Access Copyright Foundation (ACF)’s Professional Development Grants program is open to all Canadian writers, visual artists and publishers, as well as organizations that represent them, and seeks to empower them to learn, gain exposure and acquire new skills. Learn more here.