Gregory Brown is the grand prize winner of our 2018 Grouse Ground Lit Prize for V. Short Forms! Read his winning piece, “Birdhouse,” and get it in print in our Dreams issue 57.1!
Jon Flieger is the second runner up of our 2018 Grouse Ground Lit Prize for V. Short Forms! Read his piece, “Calgary” below!
Spencer Oakes is the first runner up of our 2018 Grouse Ground Lit Prize for V. Short Forms! Read his piece, “Melt,” and get it in print in our Dreams issue 57.1!
As we wait for our summer issue 56.4 to arrive from the printer, we’d like to share a sneak peek from its pages. “How to Live” by Doretta Lau is forthcoming in the Summer issue 56.4 of PRISM, and...
Think spatially, sensually, texturally, and in colour. You may not include the titles of physical places. (This includes countries, cities, buildings, environments, etc.) Write, write, write! Summer Writing Prompts is a writing initiative by Claudia Wilde, a BFA student in...
We’re extremely excited to announce that the following stories have been shortlisted for the 2018 Grouse Grind Lit Prize for V. Short Forms!
Narrowing the longlist to just six was extremely hard, so many congratulations to the shortlisted writers.
Check back soon for the winners announcement, as chosen by our PRISM editorial board.
Review by Mormei Zanke
Chelene Knight’s new memoir Dear Current Occupant, defies traditional genres of writing through its inherent hybridity and fragmentation. The book delves into Knight’s childhood past, exploring her experience of growing up while moving in and out of twenty homes in East Vancouver. Knight weaves poetry, essays, letters, and photographs together to create a work that is halting and profoundly moving. Knight’s fragmented approach succeeds in exploring the truths of her past more than any conventional, linear method could.
Continue reading Redefining Home: A Review of Chelene Knight’s Dear Current Occupant
No, you may not use ‘a sore throat’ in your list. If you’re stumped, keep rewriting the last word until something comes.
We’re extremely excited to announce that the following stories have been longlisted for the 2018 Grouse Grind Lit Prize for V. Short Forms!
We were blown away by the number of submissions and the quality of writing in this year’s contest.
Check back soon for the shortlist and winners announcement, as chosen by our PRISM editorial board.
Continue reading Announcing the Longlist for the 2018 Grouse Grind Literary Prize for V.Short Forms!