Poetry Awards and Contests
2026 LCP Book Awards: Winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the winners of the 2026 Raymond Souster Award, Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and Gerald Lampert 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 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!
Read More2026 LCP Book Awards: Jurors
Meet the jurors for the 2026 Raymond Souster Award, the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award!
Read More2026 Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize: Winner Announcement
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the 2026 winner of the Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize!!
Read More2026 Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize Finalists
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the finalists for the Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize!
Read More2026 Cold Moon Contest winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating Nicole Ardiel and Cassandra Myers, winners of the 2026 Cold Moon Contests!
Read MoreAnnouncing: The Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize
The League of Canadian Poets and the Porter Family Fund are pleased to announce the inaugural Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize (PPPPP), a $2,000 prize for published and unpublished books of poetry.
Read More2025 Summer Lovin’ Contest winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating Maria Giesbrecht, Shafraz Ladak, and Cassandra Myers, winners of the 2025 Summer Lovin’ Contests!
Read More2025 Jessamy Stursberg 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!
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