Best Canadian Poetry
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The annual Best Canadian Poetry series originated by Tightrope Books in 2008 & published by Biblioasis from 2019 on.
Joined May 2013
We're launching @BestCdnPoetry 2024 on Feb 20th at @MassyBooks! Readers include : Nicholas Bradley Meghan Kemp-Gee Aislinn Hunter @BarbaraNickel1
@mattleerader Meagan Rondeau @JoannaStreetly Rob Taylor Free tickets here (grab one quick!): https://t.co/U67rUHqWuk
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Presenting the 2020 #GriffinPoetry Prize winners announcement video: https://t.co/63ZEGlPVt0
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"you will be driven far away and you will live in exile; then one day you'll be permitted to return." #twitterpoetryclub Io by Amanda Jernigan (@thenewquarterly & @BestCdnPoetry 2015) #poetry #todayspoem
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The LCP is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2020 Book and Spoken Word Poetry Awards Congratulations to Heather Birrell, Chantal Gibson, Roxanna Bennett and Charlie C Petch as well as the publishers and poets on the long and shortlists. #PoetryAwards #PoetryInCanada
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#PoetryPause Today's poem is "Transition" by @aliblyther from @BestCdnPoetry and @Biblioasis #NPM2020
https://t.co/0pmSAfaDxP
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#PoetryPause Today's poem is "After Lorne" by Julie Bruck from @BestCdnPoetry and @Biblioasis #NPM2020 - https://t.co/K0ym5fbRgE
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Don't miss a single moment of National Poetry Month with this week's roundup of all the news, blog posts, poetry fun, and special announcements from the League. #NPM2020
https://t.co/z7JVJgMAfw
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#PoetryPause Today's poem is "The Lipstick Effect" by Alexandra Oliver from @BestCdnPoetry and @biblioasis #NPM2020
https://t.co/iP7RYZgbfL
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#PoetryPause Today's poem is "Flattering" by Mallory Tater @malatonin from @BestCdnPoetry and @biblioasis #NPM2020
https://t.co/dB9cBziurV
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Gary Barwin reading his poem which appeared in Best Canadian Poetry 2019. (Needless to say, I like this poem!)
I read my poem "Bells" from FOR IT IS A PLEASURE & A SURPRISE TO BREATHE: NEW & SELECTED POEMS. @BestCdnPoetry @wolsakandwynn It's dedicated to @bookninja The video is from the launch at @knifeforkbook
https://t.co/e6KaEiTh6S
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I read my poem "Bells" from FOR IT IS A PLEASURE & A SURPRISE TO BREATHE: NEW & SELECTED POEMS. @BestCdnPoetry @wolsakandwynn It's dedicated to @bookninja The video is from the launch at @knifeforkbook
https://t.co/e6KaEiTh6S
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"014_ElmAmpersand_Episode14" by elm & ampersand ⚓ with BCP2019 editors @roblucastaylor & Amanda Jernigan
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elm & ampersand is a poetry podcast hosted by Jenna Lyn Albert and Rebecca Salazar. It is recorded in Fredericton, New Brunswick, on the unceded and traditional territories of the Wolastoqiyik and...
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Thank you to @reviewcanada for providing me space to write about the silly ways I made time to read poems for @BestCdnPoetry, and why it all proved worth it:
reviewcanada.ca
I finished the final draft of my introduction to Best Canadian Poetry 2019 and my daughter was born. In that order, barely. Two days prior, as I was fumbling to summarize a year’s worth of poetry in...
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Announcing the 2019 #GriffinPoetry Prize winners, @DonMeeChoi / @PoetKimHyesoon & Eve Joseph https://t.co/gwOQnKjd1P
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Pretty sure you know who is going to win the 2019 #GriffinPoetry Prize? Guess correctly and you could win a free copy of the 2019 anthology!
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Guess correctly the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize winners ... and you could win a copy of the 2019 #GriffinPoetry Prize anthology!
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On the last day of #NPM19 we've got some BIG news to share! The League is launching a brand new $10,000 prize, the Leon E. & Ann M. Pavlick Poetry Award! This award will honour & encourage an emerging Canadian poet! To launch Fall 2019, learn more: https://t.co/5PLqcKS0C9
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ICYMI - The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry announces Nicole Brossard as its 2019 Lifetime Recognition Award Recipient https://t.co/Z2N7P5xGbX
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The Annual @cbcbooks Poetry Prize is open for submissions! One winner will receive $6000, the opportunity to attend a residency at @banffcentre, and have their work published! $25 entry fee. Deadline: May 31
cbc.ca
The CBC Poetry Prize is open between April 1 and June 1 at 4:59 p.m. ET.
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