The Griffin Poetry Prize 2014 Anthology
Title | The Griffin Poetry Prize 2014 Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Bringhurst |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 130 |
Release | 2014-06-02 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1770894500 |
The highly anticipated annual anthology of the best Canadian and international poetry. Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has acted as a tremendous spur to interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English. And each year The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards, and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections. Royalties generated from The 2014 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, which was created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to be heard in their communities. Shortlist to be announced: April 8, 2014 Readings: June 4, 2014 Prizes awarded: June 5, 2014
The 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology
Title | The 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | Sue Goyette |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 118 |
Release | 2017-06-03 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1487002335 |
Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has tremendously spurred interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English and works in translation. Each year The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections. Royalties generated from The 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, which was created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to be heard in their communities. Shortlist announced: April 11, 2017 Readings: June 7, 2017 Prizes awarded: June 8, 2017
The 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology
Title | The 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Bowling |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 122 |
Release | 2015-05-30 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1770899693 |
The highly anticipated annual anthology of the best Canadian and international poetry. Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has acted as a tremendous spur to interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English. And each year The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards, and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections. In choosing the 2015 shortlist, prize jurors Tim Bowling, Fanny Howe, and Piotr Sommer will consider hundreds of collections published in 2014. The jury members will also write the citations that introduce the seven poets’ nominated works. Royalties generated from The 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, which was created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to be heard in their communities. Shortlist to be announced: April 7, 2015 Readings: June 3, 2015 Prizes awarded: June 4, 2015
The 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology
Title | The 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | Adam Sol |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 124 |
Release | 2016-06-04 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1487000898 |
Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has acted as a tremendous spur to interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English and works in translation. And each year The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards, and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections. This year, editor and prize juror Adam Sol’s selections from the international shortlist include poems from Norman Dubie’s The Quotations of Bone (Copper Canyon Press), Joy Harjo’s Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings (W. W. Norton & Company), Don Paterson’s 40 Sonnets (Faber and Faber), and Rowan Ricardo Phillips’s Heaven (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). The selections from the Canadian shortlist include poems from Per Brask and Patrick Friesen’s Frayed Opus for Strings & Wind Instruments (Brick Books), translated from the Danish written by Ulrikka S. Gernes, Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent by Liz Howard (McClelland & Stewart), and Tell: poems for a girlhood by Soraya Peerbaye (Pedlar Press). Royalties generated from The 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, which was created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to be heard in their communities. Shortlist to be announced: April 12, 2016 Readings: June 1, 2016 Prizes awarded: June 2, 2016
The 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology
Title | The 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Williams |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 2018-06-05 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1487003854 |
The highly anticipated annual anthology of the best Canadian and international poetry. Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has tremendously spurred interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English and works in translation. Each year The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections.
The Griffin Poetry Prize
Title | The Griffin Poetry Prize PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Bowling |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Canadian poetry |
ISBN | 9781770899681 |
Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world's most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001 this annual prize has acted as a tremendous spur to interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English.
The Griffin Poetry Prize 2008 Anthology
Title | The Griffin Poetry Prize 2008 Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | George Bowering |
Publisher | House of Anansi |
Total Pages | 104 |
Release | 2008-06-01 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1770891439 |
The best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured each year with the Griffin Poetry Prize. The 2008 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology includes poems from the exceptional books shortlisted by judges George Bowering, James Lasdun, and Pura Lopez Colome. The poems in the 2008 anthology are selected and introduced by Bowering, the Canadian member of the jury. Royalties from the sales of the anthologies are donated to UNESCO's World Poetry Day.