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For the cv, participants may request letters from 缅北强奸鈥檚 Department of English attesting to attendance of the suite of five workshops, focused on training in arts entrepreneurship.

About the Montreal International Poetry Prize

Typically drawing 2,000-3,000 entries from 70 countries, the not-for-profit Montreal Prize sponsors a crowd-funded biennial competition, awarding one prize of $20,000 to one poet for a single poem. Founded in 2010 by poet and critic Asa Boxer, the Montreal Prize is the first explicitly global poetry competition, with an international jury of award-winning poets from sites including North America, the Caribbean, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, India, and African nations such as Nigeria and Uganda. Competitions have been covered by the CBC and听The Globe and Mail, and the prize regularly advertises in an array of international print and digital outlets, fromThe Times Literary听Supplement听to Twitter. Inspired by figures from the history of 缅北强奸鈥檚 Department of English鈥攕uch as Canadian poets Louis Dudek and Leonard Cohen鈥攖he Prize consists of an Advisory Board, an Editorial Board serving as a jury, a prize judge, and directors.

Topics for Session 1: Introduction to the Montreal International Poetry Prize 鈥� genesis and development. Database, data storage, website maintenance, security, privacy.
Speakers: Asa Boxer and Peter Abramowicz, co-founders and co-directors of the Montreal Prize

Please look out for further workshops on
Thursday, November 1, 10am-1pm
Monday, December 3, 10am-1pm.

Organizers:
Michael Nicholson
Miranda Hickman