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#NPM18: THE TWENTY ON DISCIPLINE | GUEST POST BY VANESSA SHIELDS

“Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who write, but I think they are quite different than people who must.” Harper Lee When people ask me to describe my writing process – aka what is my writing discipline – my response is that…

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#NPM18: THE GRIFFIN POETRY PRIZE SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT

The reveal of the Griffin Poetry Prize shortlist is a significant date on the calendars of all those interested in Canadian poetry; it is the world’s largest prize for a first edition single collection of poetry written in English. Candidates are shortlisted in two categories: Canadian and International. The shortlist was released today, April 10, 2018, and the…

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#NPM18: WEEKLY ROUND-UP | WEEK ONE

Overwhelmed by all the amazing National Poetry Month content coming out every day? Need a refresher? We’ll be rounding up our blog content, along with the awesome stuff our friends at Open Book, All Lit Up, 49th Shelf, and CBC Books are releasing – plus other NPM news that catches our eye each week; all month long.…

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