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Announcing the League of Canadian Poets Lifetime Achievement Award
With the support of poet Gregory Sass, the League announces new $2,500 lifetime achievement award, to be awarded annually starting in 2025
Read MoreGive the gift of poetry
If you have a bookish person on your holiday list, consider donating to the League in their honour to support the creation and celebration of poetry.
Read MorePrix Lillian Allen Prizes: 2024 winners / gagnants
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating the winners of the 2024 Lillian Allen Prizes! Célébrez les gagnants du 2024 Prix Lillian Allen!
Read MoreNPM/MNP 2025: Theme, posters, & bookmarks (thème, affiches, et signets)
Celebrate National Poetry Month 2025 using the theme FAMILY! Célébrez le mois national de la poésie 2025 qui a comme thème la FAMILLE!
Read More2024 Summer Lovin’ Contest winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating Cheryl Chen and Pujita Verma, winners of the 2024 Summer Lovin’ Contests!
Read MoreLCP Spoken Word Award: 2024 winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating the winners of the 2024 LCP Spoken Word Award!
Read MoreLCP Spoken Word Award: 2024 shortlist
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating the spoken word poets shortlisted for the 2024 LCP Spoken Word Award!
Read MorePoetry Pause: Member Spotlight
Grab a drink and settle in to browsing over 100 poems, published in dozens of journals and websites from all across Canada – and all by members of the League.
Read More2024 Jessamy Stusberg Poetry Prize winners
Join the League in celebrating the six youth poets selected as the winners of the annual Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for young poets!
Read MoreBIPOC Writers Connect 2024
The Writers’ Union of Canada and the League of Canadian Poets present BIPOC Writers Connect 2024, a mentorship conference where emerging writers connect with industry professionals
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