St. John's writer Maggie Burton wins $10K Canadian First Boo

Burton's collection Chores explores domesticity and women's labour. Now in its second year, the award celebrates a Canadian first book of poetry written in English. The prize was established in 2023 by the revamped Griffin Poetry Prize.

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