TOM WAYMAN AWARDED THE 2026 AL AND EURITHE PURDY POETRY PRIZE Eurithe Purdy and the Al Purdy A-frame Association (APAFA) are pleased to announce that Tom Wayman has been awarded the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize for his collection Out of the Ordinary (Harbour Publishing). The $10,000 prize recognizes the most outstanding new book of poetry…

  The Al Purdy A-frame Association (APAFA) is pleased to announce the longlist for the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize, celebrating some of the most distinguished voices in contemporary Canadian poetry and honouring the enduring legacy of one of Canada’s most beloved poets. The shortlist will be revealed on April 2, and the winner…