PRISM international is proud to announce the winning pieces from our Jacob Zilber Prize for Short Fiction along with Waubgeshig Rice’s judge’s essay. Judge’s Essay I’ve always appreciated the precise power and beauty of a short story, and reading...

Announcing the shortlisted pieces for the 2023 Jacob Zilber Prize judged by Waubgeshig Rice! We’ll be naming the winners in the near future, so keep your eyes peeled. Congratulations to our finalists, and many thanks to all who submitted....

Escape the winter with a new issue of PRISM international. Get your copy here! Discover work from the 2022 Creative Nonfiction Contest judged by Ivan Coyote and writers like Tazi Rodrigues, Courtney WZ, Yasmina Jaksic, Alexandra Trnka, Lizzy Ke...

Our shortest-form contest is officially open for submissions until April 15! The Grouse Grind Lit Prize for V. Short Forms is judged by PRISM’s editorial board. We’re ready to dig into your flash fiction, micro-memoir, poetic hybrids and everything...

Congratulations to Christina Cooke “Homecoming”, Zilla Jones “Lady”, Sarah Kabamba “Field Notes on Grief”, and Lue Palmer “I Swallow Creatures Whole” for being named Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize Winners! For over thirty years, The Journey Prize Stories has...

Thursday, January 19 @6:00pm – 8:00pm nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch, 730 East Hastings St.Vancouver V6A 1R5 Register and find out more here on the Biblio Commons Event Page. Description Workshop attendees will experiment with four different poetic forms. The forms will...

Didn’t get the chance to polish up the latest draft of your story before the deadline? You’ve got an extra two weeks! Send us your work under 4K words at the link below. About the judge: . . ....

PRISM international is proud to announce the winning pieces from our Pacific Spirit Poetry Prize along with Grace Lau’s judge’s essay. Judge’s Essay It was such a privilege to read the shortlisted poems. I visited with each of these...