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2015 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award Winner: Penn Kemp
and the Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award goes to… Penn Kemp Poet, performer and playwright Penn Kemp has been celebrated as a trailblazer from her first poetry publication by Coach House (1972) to her latest: River Revery, Local Heroes (Insomniac Press) and Fox Haunts (Aeolus House). See pennkemp.weebly.com and pennkemp.wordpress.com. Jury’s Comments: “We are pleased to honor performance poet, activist and playwright Penn Kemp of…
Read More2015 Awards: Shortlists
We are thrilled to announce the 2015 Poetry Awards shortlists for the Gerald Lampert and Pat Lowther Memorial Awards and the Raymond Souster Award. The winners of these awards will be announced at an awards ceremony in Toronto on Saturday, June 10. Throughout the next few months, visit our News page to find interviews with and more…
Read More2014 Awards: Shortlists
We are thrilled to announce the 2014 Poetry Awards shortlists for the Gerald Lampert and Pat Lowther Memorial Awards, the Raymond Souster Award. The winners of these awards will be announced at an awards ceremony in Toronto on Saturday, June 10. Throughout the next few months, visit our News page to find interviews with and more information about all…
Read More2014 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award Winner: bill bissett
and the Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award goes to… bill bissett Thank you to the 2013 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Jurors: Tanya Evanson, Ian Ferrier and Sheri-D Wilson The Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award is an annual literary prize crafted specifically to highlight the unique strengths and values of spoken word poetry. The Sheri-D Wilson…
Read More2013 Awards: Shortlists
We are thrilled to announce the 2013 Poetry Awards shortlists for the Gerald Lampert and Pat Lowther Memorial Awards, the Raymond Souster Award. Throughout the next few months, visit our News page to find interviews with and more information about all the shortlisted authors.
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