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The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award

Deadline: November 1, annually
Eligibility: Canadian citizens and landed immigrants, first book of poetry published in that year.
Value: $1,000, sponsored by the League of Canadian Poets. This award is presented each year at the League's Annual General Meeting in May or June, with the shortlist announced in April.
League of Canadian Poets
54 Wolseley St.
Toronto, ON M5T 1A5
Phone: 416-504-1657
FAX: 416-504-0096
E-Mail: league@ican.net
WWW: http://www.poets.ca
Description: Established by the League of Canadian Poets in memory of Gerald Lampert, an arts administrator who took a particular interest in the work of new writers. The award recognizes the best first book of poetry published by a Canadian in the previous year.
Further Details: Call, write, or visit the website for an entry form.

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