Sylvia
Legris
Sylvia Legris’ latest poetry collection, The Hideous Hidden, was published in 2016. Her third book, Nerve Squall, won both the 2006 Griffin Poetry Prize and the Pat Lowther Award in 2006. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Poetry, The Kenyon Review, and Conjunctions. Legris is the 2018 recipient of the Cheryl & Henry Kloppenburg Award for literary excellence. Legris lives in Saskatoon.
Juror History
- Awards
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Weston International Award
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
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