Koerner Hall: 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings (and with Margaret Atwood)
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We attend the Griffin Poetry Prize every year! A superb literary night of prose!
https://griffinpoetryprize.com/
Tickets are $25 or $30, with the purchase link below. Tickets have just gone on sale.
Any seat is a great seat. I am sitting in Lower Balcony.
On Wednesday June 4th--
The evening will include a selection of readings by some of the world’s best poets, including the five poets shortlisted for the $130,000 Griffin Poetry Prize, this year’s Lifetime Recognition Award recipient, and the Canadian First Book Prize winner. It will be a celebration of poetry not to be missed!
ALSO--The Griffin Poetry Prize is pleased to announce Margaret Atwood as the 2025 Lifetime Recognition Award recipient. Instituted in 2006, the Griffin trustees bestow the Lifetime Recognition Award to international artists working in poetry.
Margaret Atwood will be in conversation with Carolyn Forché at the 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings.
Ticket link--
https://www.rcmusic.com/events-and-performances/2025-griffin-poetry-prize-readings
In 2023 and 2024, 30 of us attended. Your ticket includes an anthology of poems by short-listed authors. (worth $20 at book shop)
NOTE: the 7:30pm start time
Koerner Hall: 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings (and with Margaret Atwood)