Contests, prizes, and awards: archive 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 Congratulations to our 2023 winners and finalists! 2023 Book Awards: Winners May 4, 2023 Read More about 2023 Book Awards: Winners 2023 Book Awards: Meet the Winners May 4, 2023 Read More about 2023 Book Awards: Meet the Winners 2023 Book Awards Shortlists April 20, 2023 Read More about 2023 Book Awards Shortlists 2023 Book Awards Longlists April 6, 2023 Read More about 2023 Book Awards Longlists 2023 Book Awards: Meet the Jurors! March 28, 2023 Read More about 2023 Book Awards: Meet the Jurors! “I Don’t Need I Love Yous” by Cindy Patrick – Winner of the 2023 Lesley Strutt Poetry Contest September 20, 2023 Read More about “I Don’t Need I Love Yous” by Cindy Patrick – Winner of the 2023 Lesley Strutt Poetry Contest “Against Beauty” by Em Dial – Winner of the 2023 Arts and Letters Club of Toronto Foundation Poetry Award September 13, 2023 Read More about “Against Beauty” by Em Dial – Winner of the 2023 Arts and Letters Club of Toronto Foundation Poetry Award 2023 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Youth – Winning Poems June 19, 2023 Read More about 2023 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Youth – Winning Poems Very Small Verse Contest Winner 2023: Toulouse’s uncharacteristic heat by Kevin Andrew Heslop March 21, 2023 Read More about Very Small Verse Contest Winner 2023: Toulouse’s uncharacteristic heat by Kevin Andrew Heslop Broadsheet Contest 2023 Winner: Tham Luang Cave Rescue by Pujita Verma March 21, 2023 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2023 Winner: Tham Luang Cave Rescue by Pujita Verma Colleen Thibaudeau Award 2023 April 18, 2023 Read More about Colleen Thibaudeau Award 2023 Congratulations to our 2022 winners and finalists! 2022 Book Awards: Winners May 5, 2022 Read More about 2022 Book Awards: Winners Book Awards 2022: Shortlists April 21, 2022 Read More about Book Awards 2022: Shortlists 2022 Book Awards: Longlists April 6, 2022 Read More about 2022 Book Awards: Longlists Things to Do around Winnipeg when you’re Black By Michael Fraser – Winner of the 2022 Lesley Strutt Poetry Prize September 16, 2022 Read More about Things to Do around Winnipeg when you’re Black By Michael Fraser – Winner of the 2022 Lesley Strutt Poetry Prize Fresh Air by Gordon Taylor – Winner of the Toronto Arts and Letters Club of Toronto Foundation Poetry Award September 16, 2022 Read More about Fresh Air by Gordon Taylor – Winner of the Toronto Arts and Letters Club of Toronto Foundation Poetry Award 2022 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners June 30, 2022 Read More about 2022 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners Broadsheet Contest 2022 Winner: The Hollow Tree by Anna Yin March 20, 2022 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2022 Winner: The Hollow Tree by Anna Yin Very Small Verse 2022 Winner: Clepsydra by Jaclyn Piudik March 20, 2022 Read More about Very Small Verse 2022 Winner: Clepsydra by Jaclyn Piudik Celebrating Massy Books – Honourary Member of the League of Canadian Poets 2022 September 13, 2022 Read More about Celebrating Massy Books – Honourary Member of the League of Canadian Poets 2022 Congratulations to our 2021 winners and finalists! 2021 Book Awards: Winners May 5, 2021 Read More about 2021 Book Awards: Winners 2021 Book Awards: Shortlists May 1, 2021 Read More about 2021 Book Awards: Shortlists 2021 Book Awards: Longlists April 23, 2021 Read More about 2021 Book Awards: Longlists The Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award 2021 Winner: Jillian Christmas March 29, 2021 Read More about The Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award 2021 Winner: Jillian Christmas Winner of the 1st Annual Lesley Strutt Poetry Contest – “Tea Swamp Park” by Jacqueline Pearce September 14, 2021 Read More about Winner of the 1st Annual Lesley Strutt Poetry Contest – “Tea Swamp Park” by Jacqueline Pearce 2021 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners June 30, 2021 Read More about 2021 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners Very Small Verse 2021 Winner: Sometimes by Rae Crossman March 27, 2021 Read More about Very Small Verse 2021 Winner: Sometimes by Rae Crossman Broadsheet Contest 2021 Winner: Beekeeping by Kim Fahner March 20, 2021 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2021 Winner: Beekeeping by Kim Fahner 2021 Life Members May 15, 2021 Read More about 2021 Life Members Leon E. and Ann M. Pavlick Poetry Prize April 25, 2021 Read More about Leon E. and Ann M. Pavlick Poetry Prize Congratulations to our 2020 winners and finalists! 2020 Book Awards: Winners April 30, 2020 Read More about 2020 Book Awards: Winners 2020 Book Awards: Shortlists April 1, 2020 Read More about 2020 Book Awards: Shortlists 2020 Book Awards: Longlists March 29, 2020 Read More about 2020 Book Awards: Longlists 2020 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award Winner: Charlie C Petch March 1, 2020 Read More about 2020 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award Winner: Charlie C Petch 2020 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Youth – Winning Poems June 15, 2020 Read More about 2020 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Youth – Winning Poems Broadsheet Contest 2020 Winner: Cosmic Egg Hypothesis by Laura Cok March 27, 2020 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2020 Winner: Cosmic Egg Hypothesis by Laura Cok 2020 Very Small Verse Contest Winner: Diana Manole — Lovers March 21, 2020 Read More about 2020 Very Small Verse Contest Winner: Diana Manole — Lovers Congratulations to our 2019 winners and finalists! 2019 Book Awards: Winners Announcement June 15, 2019 Read More about 2019 Book Awards: Winners Announcement ASK A SHORTLISTER: What keeps you going as a writer? June 7, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: What keeps you going as a writer? ASK A SHORTLISTER: When is a collection of poems finished? June 5, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: When is a collection of poems finished? REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Welcome to the Anthropocene | By Alice Major June 4, 2019 Read More about REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Welcome to the Anthropocene | By Alice Major ASK A SHORTLISTER: Community June 3, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: Community ASK A SHORTLISTER: How did poetry become part of your life? May 31, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: How did poetry become part of your life? REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Ledi | By Kim Trainor May 28, 2019 Read More about REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Ledi | By Kim Trainor ASK A SHORTLISTER: Who would you be if you weren't a poet? May 24, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: Who would you be if you weren't a poet? REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Unstable Neighbourhood Rabbit | By Mikko Harvey May 21, 2019 Read More about REVIEWING THE SHORTLIST: Unstable Neighbourhood Rabbit | By Mikko Harvey ASK A SHORTLISTER: What are you reading? May 17, 2019 Read More about ASK A SHORTLISTER: What are you reading? 1 2 Next » Very Small Verse 2019 Winner: A Haiku by kjmunro April 6, 2019 Read More about Very Small Verse 2019 Winner: A Haiku by kjmunro Broadsheet Contest 2019 Winner: It Didn’t Happen Here by Eleonore Schönmaier April 5, 2019 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2019 Winner: It Didn’t Happen Here by Eleonore Schönmaier 2019 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners March 1, 2019 Read More about 2019 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners Congratulations to our 2018 winners and finalists! 2018 Book Awards: Winners May 6, 2018 Read More about 2018 Book Awards: Winners The Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award 2018 Winner: Dwayne Morgan April 11, 2018 Read More about The Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award 2018 Winner: Dwayne Morgan 2018 Book Awards Shortlists April 6, 2018 Read More about 2018 Book Awards Shortlists 2018 Book Awards Longlists March 8, 2018 Read More about 2018 Book Awards Longlists 2018 Haiku Contest Winner: Jacquie Pearce April 18, 2018 Read More about 2018 Haiku Contest Winner: Jacquie Pearce 2018 National Broadsheet Contest Winner: Leah Maclean-Evans April 3, 2018 Read More about 2018 National Broadsheet Contest Winner: Leah Maclean-Evans 2018 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners April 2, 2018 Read More about 2018 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners Celebrating University of Regina Press – Honourary Member of the League of Canadian Poets 2018 April 12, 2018 Read More about Celebrating University of Regina Press – Honourary Member of the League of Canadian Poets 2018 2018 Life Members April 12, 2018 Read More about 2018 Life Members Congratulations to our 2017 winners and finalists! 2017 Book Awards: Winners May 10, 2017 Read More about 2017 Book Awards: Winners 2017 Awards: Shortlists April 5, 2017 Read More about 2017 Awards: Shortlists MEET THE POETS: 2017 JESSAMY STURSBERG POETRY PRIZE April 24, 2017 Read More about MEET THE POETS: 2017 JESSAMY STURSBERG POETRY PRIZE Broadsheet Contest 2017 Winner: cat and door by Doyali Islam April 10, 2017 Read More about Broadsheet Contest 2017 Winner: cat and door by Doyali Islam 2017 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners April 1, 2017 Read More about 2017 Jessamy Stursberg Youth Poetry Prize Winners 2017 Life Members
