Canadian poets talked tough at Griffin Poetry Prize town hall: ‘Our time has come, but our visibility has not’
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Canadian poets talked tough at Griffin Poetry Prize town hall: ‘Our time has come, but our visibility has not’
BRAD WHEELER
PUBLISHED MAY 28, 2026
UPDATED MAY 29, 2026
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In 2022, businessman Scott Griffin and the board decided to consolidate its two $65,000 prizes − one given to a Canadian for the best poetry book of the year and another to a non-Canadian poet for the same achievement − into one international $130,000 prize, raising the ire of Canadian poets.
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