2017 Griffin Poetry Prize Reading, Toronto, Wed. June 7

The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry Tickets Available.

Toronto, Wednesday, June 07 7:30 PM, Koerner Hall

"Come and hear a selection of the best poetry in the world from the 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlisted poets – Jordan Abel, Abdellatif Laâbi, Jane Mead, Hoa Nguyen, Donald Nicholson-Smith, Alice Oswald, Sandra Ridley, and Denise Riley.  The Griffin Poetry Prize annually awards $65,000 each to a Canadian poet and an international poet.  A Lifetime Recognition Award will also be presented to an internationally acclaimed poet."