2026
“Digital Twin” by Qurat Dar
Read “Digital Twin” by Qurat Dar, from Non-Prophet (Goose Lane Editions, 2025), shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award and longlisted for the Raymond Souster Award.
Read More“Untitled” by Joséphine Bacon, translated by Jessica Moore
Read “Untitled” by Joséphine Bacon, translated by Jessica Moore, from Uiesh / Somewhere (Talonbooks 2025), shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award.
Read More“Excerpt from Crowd Source” by Cecily Nicholson
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read an excerpt from Crowd Source (Talonbooks 2025), shortlisted for the Raymond Souster Award and longlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award.
Read More2026 LCP Book Awards: Shortlists
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the poets and publishers shortlisted for the Raymond Souster Award, the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award!
Read More“Carp / 鲤鱼” by Lisa Shen
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Carp / 鲤鱼” by Lisa Shen.
Read More“L A N D A C K N O W L E D G E M E N T” by Nasim Asgari
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “L A N D A C K N O W L E D G E M E N T” by Nasim Asgari.
Read More“Inventory” by Kath Healing
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Inventory” by Kath Healing, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“Something of Her Oxygen” by Liliana Yao
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Something of Her Oxygen” by Liliana Yao.
Read MoreJune 2, 2026 (Zoom): 2026 Book Awards Shortlist Readings and Celebration
Join the League at an online reading to celebrate the poets shortlisted for the organization’s three annual book awards!
Read More2026 LCP Book Awards: Longlists
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the poets and publishers longlisted for the Raymond Souster Award, the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award!
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