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...
These are the shortlisted pieces for The 2022 Pacific Spirit Poetry Prize judged by Grace Lau. We’ll be naming the winners in the near future, so keep your eyes peeled! Congratulations to our finalists, and many thanks to all...
Love Me TenderConstance DebréTranslated by Holly JamesSemiotext(e), 2022 Review by Thea McLachlan “What is this insane world I’m living in?” Constance Debré asks midway through her memoir Love Me Tender (published by Semiotext(e), translated by Holly James). Caught in...
Interview by Annick MacAskill If memory serves me correctly, I first met fellow Halifax poet and Gaspereau Press author Matt Robinson in the spring of 2018, when he showed up for the launch of my debut collection, No Meeting...
PRISM international is beyond excited to share that author Waubgeshig Rice will be judging the 2023 Jacob Zilber Prize for Short Fiction, which is now open for submissions! Please read the full contest Rules and Regulations for The Jacob Zilber...
PRISM international is publishing its first-ever entirely IBPOC issue. We welcome submissions from writers who are indigenous, black, and people of colour. Send us poems, stories, nonfiction, and comics—there’s no specific theme, but if you’re stuck, we love work...
It’s here! PRISM’s fall themed issue 61.1 is now available! Click here to get yourself a copy. More details about the launch party coming soon. Inside you’ll find the winning pieces from the 2022 Grouse Grind Lit Prize for...
PRISM international is proud to announce the winning pieces from our Creative NonFiction Contest along with Ivan Coyote’s judge’s essay. Judge’s Essay I wasn’t expecting to love each and every one of the shortlisted essays as much as I...
Here are the shortlisted pieces from The 2022 Creative Nonfiction Contest judged by Ivan Coyote. We’re one step closer to naming our winners! Please join us in congratulating our finalists and thanking all who submitted. The Pacific Spirit Poetry...