13 October 2025
11 February 2025
Congratulations to Ami Xherro!
The winner of the 2024 Nelson Ball Prize is Toronto poet Ami Xherro, for Drank, Recruited, published Guernica Editions.
Here is the full presentation of the prize:
15 December 2024
01 January 2024
Congratulations to Cameron Anstee!
The winner of the 2023 Nelson Ball Prize is Ottawa poet Cameron Anstee, for his beautiful book Sheets: Typewriter Works, published by Invisible Publishing.
Cameron receives a $1,000 prize, courtesy of the generous donors who make this award possible. Here is the full award presentation:
09 November 2023
04 January 2023
02 January 2023
30 December 2022
The 2022 Nelson Ball Prize Presentation
The 2022 Nelson Ball Prize Presentation will be released on Friday, December 30, at 9:00 a.m. ET. Hear short readings by each of the shortlisted poets, as well as some news about Nelson's legacy. And, of course, learn who won the 2022 Nelson Ball Prize, worth $1,000.
28 November 2022
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