Poet Sarah Wolfson, a frequent Poetry Matters collaborator who teaches in the McGill Writing Center, has been longlisted for the 2023 CBC Poetry Prize for After the Storm and Other Poems. The shortlist will be announced on Nov. 16.
You can read more about her submission and the prize on the CBC's website.
Sarah Wolfson is the author of A Common Name for Everything, which won the 2020 A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry from the Quebec Writers' Federation. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in journals such as The Walrus, The Yale Review, The Fiddlehead, Geist, TriQuarterly, AGNI, CV2, Prairie Fire and Prism international. Her work has also been anthologized in Rewilding: Poems for the Environment and The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal.