The 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlist features four International and three Canadian poetry collections:
International Shortlist
The Perseverance • Raymond Antrobus
Penned in the Margins
Lake Michigan • Daniel Borzutzky
University of Pittsburgh Press
Autobiography of Death • Don Mee Choi, translated from the Korean written by Kim Hyesoon
New Directions
Negative Space • Ani Gjika, translated from the Albanian written by Luljeta Lleshanaku
Bloodaxe Books
Canadian Shortlist
The Blue Clerk • Dionne Brand
McClelland & Stewart
Quarrels • Eve Joseph
Anvil Press
The Art of Dying • Sarah Tolmie
McGill-Queen’s University Press