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    GRIFFIN POETRY PRIZE 2010

    International Shortlist | Canadian Shortlist | Anthology

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    International Shortlist

     
    Grain, by John Glenday

    John Glenday

    Book: Grain
    Poet: John Glenday
    Publisher: Picador
     
    A Village Life, by Louise Gluck

    Louise Glück

    Book: A Village Life
    Poet: Louise Glück
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
     
    The Sun-fish, by Eilean Ni Chuilleanain

    Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

     

    International Winner

    Book: The Sun-fish
    Poet: Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
    Publisher: The Gallery Press
     
    Cold Spring in Winter, Susan Wicks, translated from the French written by Valérie Rouzeau

    Susan Wicks
    translating from the French
    written by Valérie Rouzeau

    Book: Cold Spring in Winter
    Translator: Susan Wicks
    Poet: Valérie Rouzeau
    Publisher: Arc Publications

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    Canadian Shortlist

    The Certainty Dream, by Kate Hall

    Kate Hall

    Book: The Certainty Dream
    Poet: Kate Hall
    Publisher: Coach House Books
     
    Coal and Roses, by P.K. Page

    P.K. Page

    Book: Coal and Roses
    Poet: P.K. Page
    Publisher: The Porcupine’s Quill
     
    Pigeon, by Karen Solie

    Karen Solie

     

    Canadian Winner

    Book: Pigeon
    Poet: Karen Solie
    Publisher: House of Anansi Press
     

    Griffin Poetry Prize 2010 Anthology

    Click here to purchase The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2010.The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2010
    Edited by A.F. Moritz
    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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    Photo credits:
    John Glenday, photo courtesy of John Glenday
    Louise Glück, by Gasper Tringale
    Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, by Brian McGovern/The Gallery Press
    Susan Wicks, by Joanna Eldredge Morrissey
    Valérie Rouzeau, by Michel Durigneux
    P.K. Page, by Marilyn Bowering/Hedgerow Press
    Karen Solie, by Barbara Stoneham

     
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