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 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 each read 578 books of poetry, including 47 translations from 20 languages, submitted by 219 publishers from 17 different countries. The winner will be announced … Read more
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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 …
Canadians Sweep the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Awards
TORONTO – June 5, 2024 George McWhirter wins $78,000 for the international prize for his translation of Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence, written in …
2024 Canadian First Book Prize Winner
TORONTO – May 29, 2024 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce that Maggie Burton, author of Chores, is the winner of the 2024 Canadian …
2024 Shortlist and Lifetime Recognition Award Recipient
TORONTO – April 17, 2024 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2024 Shortlist and Don McKay (Canada) as the 2024 Lifetime …
2024 Longlist Announcement
TORONTO – March 20, 2024 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2024 Longlist. Judges Albert F. Moritz (Canada), Jan Wagner (Germany), and Anne …
2024 Announcements
Mark your calendars for these important announcements. March 20, 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Longlist of announced April 17, 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Shortlist announced May …