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Request for Support: CV2’s Emergence Project

By Contemporary Verse 2
Scheduled to launch in early 2019, CV2’s Emergence Project will include an extended issue of the magazine (Fall V.42.2), which...

Edmonton Launch: ndncountry

By Contemporary Verse 2
ndncountry is a collaborative issue published by CV2 and Prairie Fire. Edited by Métis writers Katherena Vermette and Warren Cariou, ndncountry features...

Issue launch: ndncountry

By Contemporary Verse 2
At the centre of the Voices in the Circle project is the gathering of new writing by Indigenous writers from...

2018 Young Buck Judge Announced

By Contemporary Verse 2
The Young Buck Poetry Prize is a contest for writers under 35, and is awarded annually to the author of...

Young Buck Poetry Prize 2017 Winners

By Contemporary Verse 2
And we have our winners for the 2017 Young Buck Poetry Prize! Once again, thank you to everyone who entered,...

Young Buck Poetry Prize 2017 Shortlist

By Contemporary Verse 2
We have our shortlist, as selected by judge Michael Prior! Congratulations to those of you who made the list, and...

Young Buck Poetry Prize 2017 Long List

By Contemporary Verse 2
We are pleased to announce the long list for this year's Young Buck Poetry Prize, as selected by judge Michael...

Iceland launch of “Convergence / Samruni”

By Contemporary Verse 2
With readings by Virginia Gillard, Hannah Green, Jónína Lynn Kirton, Gerður Kristný, Anna Valdís Kro, angela rawlings, Magnús Sigurðsson, Randi...

Poetry Only: Hair Issue Launch

By Contemporary Verse 2