Griffin Poetry Prize Posts

The Chat: Griffin Poetry Prize Roundtable 2022
We’re so pleased to once again partner with our friends at the Griffin Poetry Prize to spotlight each of this year’s Canadian finalists in a special …

The Chat: 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize Roundtable
In honour of all things Griffin, this week’s Chat is a conversation with the three 2018 Canadian Griffin Prize finalists—Billy-Ray Belcourt, Aisha …

2018 Griffin Poetry Prize Shortlist

The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Jordan Abel
The next installment of our 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize special edition of The Chat features our conversation with Jordan Abel, author of the collection …

The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Hoa Nguyen
We are delighted to partner with the Griffin Prize in celebrating the three Canadian finalists over the next week. First up is Hoa Nguyen, author of Violet …

Griffin Poetry Prize Winners: 2006-2016

The Interruption With Russell Thornton
Today Sean Cranbury chats with Russell Thornton, whose book of poems, The Hundred Lives, has been shortlisted for the 2015 Poetry Prize.

The Interruption With Shane Book
We're pleased to feature an interview with Shane Book, award-winning poet and filmmaker. Shane is a finalist for the 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize, and in …

The Interruption With Jane Munro
The first in a series of Interruptions with Griffin Poetry Prize finalists!

In Conversation With: Book Maven Vicki Ziegler (@bookgaga) on How to Make the Most of The 49th Shelf
Vicki Ziegler is an early adopter. Read on to learn her thoughts about oneupmanship in online reading communities—gasp!—and how she exploits The 49th …