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TORONTO Scott Griffin is shaking up the Canadian poetry landscape for the second time in a year, lending his name to the Writers' Trust poetry prize and more than doubling its purse.
TORONTO - Scott Griffin is shaking up the Canadian poetry landscape for the second time in a year, lending his name to the Writers' Trust poetry prize and more than doubling its purse.
The Writers' Trust of Canada announced that the prize, awarded annually to a mid-career Canadian poet, will now be known as the Latner Griffin Writers' Trust Poetry Prize and will be worth $60,000.