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CBC Short Story Prize
The 2019 CBC Short Story Prize is now closed. Finalists will be announced in the spring of 2019. The 2020 prize will open in September 2019.
CBC Poetry Prize
Natalie Lim has won the 2018 CBC Poetry Prize for Arrhythmia. The 2019 prize will open in April.
CBC Nonfiction Prize
Sandra Murdock has won the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize for Easy Family Dinners. The 2019 prize will open in January.
Past CBC Literary Prize winners
7 ways winning a CBC Literary Prize will change your life
9 mistakes to avoid when submitting to the CBC Literary Prizes
What can you get out of a writing retreat? 2016 CBC Nonfiction Prize winner Leslie A. Davidson explains
5 writers make the 2018 CBC Poetry Prize shortlist
30 writers make the 2018 CBC Poetry Prize longlist
Lisa Moore's 5 tips for writing a great short story
Esi Edugyan, Iain Reid and Lisa Moore to judge 2019 CBC Short Story Prize
CBC Literary Prizes
Sandra Murdock wins the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize
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
14 famous Canadian writers you'd be surprised to learn won CBC Literary Prizes
5 writers make 2018 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist
27 writers make 2018 CBC Short Story Prize longlist
