Announcing Partnership with Arvon and Masterclass with Ishion Hutchinson
TORONTO – December 16, 2025 – The international Griffin Poetry Prize and Arvon are pleased to announce a new Masterclass in poetry partnership, to be …
Announcing Partnership with Arvon and Masterclass with Ishion Hutchinson
TORONTO – December 16, 2025 – The international Griffin Poetry Prize and Arvon are pleased to announce a new Masterclass in poetry partnership, to be held on May 5th, 2026 at 2:00pm ET/7:00pm BST led by acclaimed poet Ishion Hutchinson. Delivered virtually and hosted by Arvon, the Masterclass will provide … Read more
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Announcing the 2026 Judges
TORONTO – October 1, 2025 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce that Andrea Cote (Colombia), Luke Hathaway (Canada), and Major Jackson (US) are …
Announcing the 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize Winner
TORONTO – June 4, 2025 – The international Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize winner, Psyche Running,Karen Leeder, translated …
2025 Canadian First Book Prize Winner
TORONTO – May 21, 2025 – The international Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce that Dawn Macdonald, author of Northerny, is the winner of the 2025 …
Announcing the 2025 Lifetime Recognition Award
TORONTO – May 7, 2025 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce Margaret Atwood as the 2025 Lifetime Recognition Award recipient. Instituted in …
2025 Shortlist Announcement
TORONTO – April 23, 2025 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2025 Shortlist. Judges Nick Laird, Anne Michaels, and Tomasz Różycki …
2025 Longlist Announcement
TORONTO – March 19, 2025 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2025 Longlist. Judges Nick Laird (Northern Ireland), Anne Michaels (Canada), …
Announcing the 2025 Judges
TORONTO – September 19, 2024 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce that Nick Laird (Northern Ireland), Anne Michaels (Canada), and Tomasz Różycki …