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 …
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 Spanish by Mexican poet Homero Aridjis (New Directions Publishing). The international prize of C$130,000 is shared 60% to the translator, 40% to the original author; … Read more
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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 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 …
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 …
Announcing the 2024 Judges
TORONTO – October 4, 2023 – The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce that A. F. Moritz (Canada), Jan Wagner (Germany), and Anne Waldman (USA) are the judges for the 2024 …
2023 Griffin Poetry Prize Winner
TORONTO – June 7, 2023 –The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce the 2023 winner, Best Barbarian by Roger Reeves, who received C$130,000 in prize money. The other finalists …