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April 6, 2022

Save the Date: 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize Shortlist Announcement

Join us here on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (ET) for the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize International and Canadian shortlist announcement. You can also discover the shortlist …

February 10, 2022

Translation Talks with Ani Gjika and Dunya Mikhail

On January 27, 2022, the Griffin Poetry Prize launched Translation Talks, a series of conversations about translation and poetry where past shortlisted and winning authors …

January 6, 2022

Translation Talks with Khaled Mattawa and Sarah Riggs

The Griffin Poetry Prize is excited to launch Translation Talks, a series of conversations about translation and poetry where shortlisted and winning authors are invited …

October 18, 2021

Groundbreaking Canadian AR Poetry Experience ‘Fiery Sparks of Light’ to Debut at Frankfurt Book Fair #2

Holographic storytelling experience features poems and performances by celebrated Canadian women poets including Margaret Atwood TORONTO – October 14, 2021 – An intimate and imaginative …

September 15, 2021

Judges for the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize Announced

TORONTO – September 15, 2021 – The trustees of The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry are pleased to announce that Adam Dickinson (Canada), Valzhyna Mort (Belarus), and Claudia Rankine (Jamaica/US)are …

June 23, 2021

Music for the Dead and Resurrected by Valzhyna Mort and The Dyzgraph^xst by Canisia Lubrin Win the 2021 Griffin Poetry Prize

TORONTO – Music for the Dead and Resurrected by Valzhyna Mort, (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) and The Dyzgraphxst by Canisia Lubrin (McClelland & Stewart) are the International and Canadian …

October 14, 2020

Judges for the 2021 Griffin Poetry Prize Announced

TORONTO – October 14, 2020 – The trustees of The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry are pleased to announce that Ilya Kaminsky (Ukraine), Aleš Šteger (Slovenia) and Souvankham Thammavongsa (Canada) …

May 19, 2020

Time by Sarah Riggs, translated from the French written by Etel Adnan and Magnetic Equator by Kaie Kellough Win the 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize

TORONTO – Tuesday, May 19, 2020 – Time by Sarah Riggs, translated from the French written by Etel Adnan (Nightboat Books) and Magnetic Equator by Kaie …