George McWhirter sole Canadian shortlisted for Griffin Poetry Prize

Irish-Canadian poet McWhirter made the list for Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence, his translation of works by Homero Aridjis, originally written in Spanish

By: The Globe and Mail

Apr 19 2024
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George McWhirter sole Canadian

Open this photo in gallery: Irish-Canadian poet George McWhirter in this undated handout photo.Mark van Manen/The Canadian Press
Only one Canadian has made the short list for the Griffin Poetry Prize, a prestigious literary award that until recently ... [1385 chars]