2002 Shortlist

International Shortlist | Canadian Shortlist | Anthology

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International Shortlist

cruz-pic-bookBook: Maraca New and Selected Poems 1965-2000
Poet: Victor Hernandez Cruz
Publisher: Coffee House Press
logue-pic-bookBook: Homer: War Music
Poet: Christopher Logue
Publisher: Faber & Faber
murray-pic-bookBook: Conscious and Verbal
Poet: Les Murray
Publishers: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Duffy & Snellgrove and Carcanet
Distributed in Canada by Douglas & McIntyre Ltd.
notley-pic-bookInternational Winner
Book: Disobedience
Poet: Alice Notley
Publishers: Penguin Putnam Inc., Penguin Books Ltd., Penguin Books Australia Ltd., Penguin Books Canada Ltd., and Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd.

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Canadian Shortlist

bok-pic-bookCanadian Winner
Book: Eunoia
Poet: Christian Bök
Publisher: Coach House Books
moure-pic-bookBook: Sheep?s Vigil by a Fervent Person
Poet: Erin Moure
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
solie-pic-bookBook: Short Haul Engine
Poet: Karen Solie
Publisher: Brick Books

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Griffin Poetry Prize 2002 Anthology

griffin2002-anthologyThe Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2002
Edited by Esta Spalding
House of Anansi Press

Royalties from The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO?s World Poetry Day, created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression, and to offer endangered languages the opportunities to be heard in their communities.

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