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CBC Poetry Prize
The 2018 CBC Poetry Prize is closed for submissions. Finalists will be announced in fall 2018.
Enter the CBC Short Story Prize now
You could win $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, attend a two-week writing residency at the Banff Centre and have your work published on CBC Books. Enter by Oct. 31, 2018.
CBC Nonfiction Prize
Sandra Murdock has won the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize for Easy Family Dinners. The 2019 prize will open in January.
CBC Literary Prizes
Sandra Murdock wins the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize
Calling all writers! The CBC Short Story Prize is now open
Sign up for the CBC Short Story Prize writing tips newsletter for a chance to win a free entry
Past CBC Literary Prize winners
5 writers make the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize shortlist
30 writers make the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize longlist
Writing Tip
Want to be a better writer? Carry a notebook
Jordan Abel, Kai Cheng Thom and Ruth B. to judge 2018 CBC Poetry Prize
How I Wrote It
Why David Martin wrote a poetry collection about the Alberta oil sands
Writing Tip
Struggling to express yourself? Here's CBC Poetry Prize juror Kai Cheng Thom's tip for finding the write stuff
Writing Tip
CBC Poetry Prize juror Jordan Abel's advice for becoming a better writer? Keep writing
Past winner David Martin gives 4 reasons you should enter the CBC Poetry Prize
CBC Literary Prizes
Leah Mol wins the 2018 CBC Short Story Prize
7 ways winning a CBC Literary Prize will change your life
9 mistakes to avoid when submitting to the CBC Literary Prizes
14 famous Canadian writers you'd be surprised to learn won CBC Literary Prizes
What can you get out of a writing retreat? 2016 CBC Nonfiction Prize winner Leslie A. Davidson explains
5 writers make 2018 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist
27 writers make 2018 CBC Short Story Prize longlist
CBC Literary Prizes
Scaachi Koul, Graeme Wood and Kyo Maclear to judge 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize
