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literary award

Patrick Lane is shortlisted for the 2015 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize

BC Book Prizes announces 2015 literary award shortlists

The 2015 BC Book Prizes shortlist awards prizes in seven categories, celebrating BC writers, illustrators, and publishers.
George McWhirter

New lit mag breaks genre barriers and snags award-winning poet for contest judge

Award-winning poet George McWhirter to judge inaugural Magpie Poetry Award