See also 2004 Shortlist.
International Shortlist | Canadian Shortlist | Anthology
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Click a poet’s name or picture for biographies, judges’ citations and poetry excerpts.
International Shortlist
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Book: Mr and Mrs Scotland are Dead: Poems 1980-1994 Poet: Kathleen Jamie Publisher: Bloodaxe Books |
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International Winner Book: Moy sand and gravel Poet: Paul Muldoon Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
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Book: American Sonnets: poems Poet: Gerald Stern Publisher: W.W. Norton and Company |
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Book: Steal Away: selected and new poems Poet: C.D. Wright Publisher: Copper Canyon Press |
Canadian Shortlist
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Canadian Winner Book: Concrete and Wild Carrot Poet: Margaret Avison Publisher: Brick Books |
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Book: thirsty Poet: Dionne Brand Publisher: McClelland & Stewart |
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Book: Planet Earth: Poems Selected and New Poet: P.K. Page Publisher: The Porcupine?s Quill |
Griffin Poetry Prize 2003 Anthology
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The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2003 Edited by Sharon Thesen House of Anansi Press Royalties from The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology will be donated to UNESCO?s World Poetry Day, created to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression, and to offer endangered languages the opportunities to be heard in their communities. |
Photo credits:
Kathleen Jamie, by Claire McNamee, 2001
Paul Muldoon, by Jerry Bauer
Gerald Stern, by Martin Desht
C.D. Wright, by Forrest Gander
Margaret Avison, by Joan Eichner
Dionne Brand, by Neil Graham
P.K. Page, by Barbara Pedrick
See also 2002 Shortlist.