Finalist Readings from the 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

Writers' Trust of Canada

English - May 31, 2017 16:01 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB
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Hear three rising stars of Canadian literature (Tyler Engström, Domenica Martinello, and Noor Naga) read their poems during the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award ceremony. This is an award that highlights Canada’s best, developing writers, and it has a track-record for spotlighting future bestselling and literary-award winning talent. Hosted by poet Laura Clarke, who won the Wallace Award in 2013, this podcast concludes with the announcement of this year’s prizewinner. The prize presentation ceremony was recorded in Toronto’s Royal Conservatory of Music on May 31, 2017.

1:14 - 7:15 -- Tyler Engström reading "after thoughts";
7:16 - 13:07 -- Domenica Martinello reading "All Day I Dream About Sirens";
13:08 - 21:05 -- Noor Naga reading "The Mistress and the Ping".