{"id":13888,"date":"2014-06-06T14:51:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T06:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=13888"},"modified":"2014-06-06T14:51:50","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T06:51:50","slug":"toronto-born-wordsmith-anne-carson-wins-65000-griffin-poetry-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/06\/toronto-born-wordsmith-anne-carson-wins-65000-griffin-poetry-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto born wordsmith Anne Carson wins $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13890\" style=\"width: 1195px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/red-doc-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13890\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/red-doc-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from theoxenofthesun.blogspot.com\" width=\"1195\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/red-doc-cover.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/red-doc-cover-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/red-doc-cover-764x1024.jpg 764w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1195px) 100vw, 1195px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from theoxenofthesun.blogspot.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">TORONTO\u2014Toronto-born wordsmith Anne Carson has won the lucrative Griffin Poetry Prize for her colletion \u201cRed Doc.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">She teaches at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">The annual event gives out two $65,000 prizes\u2014one to a Canadian and another to an international poet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">California-based Brenda Hillman was the international winner for \u201cSeasonal Works with Letters on Fire\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Toronto businessman Scott Griffin created the honour along with trustees including Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">The non-winning finalists each get $10,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Judges Robert Bringhurst of Canada, C.D. Wright of the U.S. and Jo Shapcott of the U.K. chose this year\u2019s finalists from 539 books submitted from 40 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO\u2014Toronto-born wordsmith Anne Carson has won the lucrative Griffin Poetry Prize for her colletion \u201cRed Doc.\u201d She teaches at the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-art-and-culture","mauthors-victoria-ahearn","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}