Griffin Poetry Prize
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Montreal writer Kaie Kellough wins $65K Griffin Poetry Prize for ‘Magnetic Equator’The Griffin is billed as the world's largest prize for a first-edition single collection of poetry written in or translated into English.CanadaMay 19, 2020
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Alberta’s Billy-Ray Belcourt wins $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize for ‘This Wound is a World’The 23-year-old from Driftpile Cree Nation sobbed as he accepted the prize Thursday night, sharing his hopes that his writing can help bring about a world that Indigenous people would want to live in.CanadaJun 8, 2018
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B.C. poet Jordan Abel wins $65,000 Griffin Poetry PrizeThe Nisga'a writer was named the Canadian recipient of the lucractive literary award for "Injun".CanadaJun 9, 2017
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Griffin Poetry Prize to be awarded to Canadian and international poets in TorontoThe Griffin Poetry Prize will award $65,000 each to two winners - one Canadian and one international.CanadaJun 8, 2017
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Griffin Poetry Prize awarded to Liz Howard for ‘Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent’Liz Howard choked back tears as she accepted the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize on Thursday night.CanadaJun 3, 2016
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Toronto’s McFadden wins $65,000 Griffin PrizeToronto's David W. McFadden has been named the Canadian winner of this year's Griffin Poetry Prize for his collection "What's the Score?"EntertainmentJun 13, 2013
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