Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize Winners

One of the seven BC Book Prizes, the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize is awarded annually to a British Columbia or Yukon author for the best work of poetr ...more

Winners

	Burning Province by Michael Prior 4.44 avg rating — 41 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How She Read by Chantal Gibson 4.31 avg rating — 64 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Our Familiar Hunger by Laisha Rosnau 3.83 avg rating — 41 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prison Industrial Complex Explodes by Mercedes Eng 4.53 avg rating — 95 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	If I Were In a Cage I'd Reach Out For You by Adele Barclay (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 93 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Transmitter and Receiver by Raoul Fernandes (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 44 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From the Poplars by Cecily Nicholson 4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Place of Scraps by Jordan Abel (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 144 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Geographies of a Lover by Sarah de Leeuw 4.03 avg rating — 29 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	crawlspace by John Pass it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 3 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On the Material by Stephen Collis 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	is a door by Fred Wah 3.71 avg rating — 17 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Given by Daphne Marlatt 4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forage by Rita Wong 3.95 avg rating — 91 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strike/Slip by Don McKay 4.16 avg rating — 79 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vancouver Walking by Meredith Quartermain (Goodreads Author) 2.93 avg rating — 15 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Robinson's Crossing by Jan Zwicky 4.38 avg rating — 48 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taking the Names Down From the Hill by Philip Kevin Paul 4.40 avg rating — 20 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	peter among th towring boxes / text bites by Bill Bissett 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2003)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Short Haul Engine by Karen Solie 4.27 avg rating — 111 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Another Gravity by Don McKay 4.34 avg rating — 53 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What the Living Won't Let Go by Lorna Crozier 4.18 avg rating — 62 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (2000)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How I Joined Humanity at Last by David Zieroth 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1999)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unhinging Of Wings by Margo Button it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1997)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Too Spare, Too Fierce by Patrick Lane 2.70 avg rating — 10 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1996)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hard Candy by Linda Rogers 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1995)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gathering: Stones for the Medicine Wheel by Gregory Scofield 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1994)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	inkorrect thots by Bill Bissett 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1993)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pulp Log by Barry Benjamin McKinnon 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1992)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Down Time by Jeff Derksen 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (1991)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars