Maxine Tynes Nova Scotia Poetry Award
From Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia
Maxine Tynes Nova Scotia Poetry Award One prize ($2,000) is awarded every two years for a book of poetry that was written by a full-time resident of Nova Scotia and published or distributed for the first time in Canada in the two years prior to the submission deadline.
- Amount
- Up to $2,000
- Who can apply
- Individual artists
- Where you must live
- Nova Scotia
- Art forms
- Writing
- Application fee
- $45
- Kind
- Prize or award
- How to get it
- Open application “awarded for a book of poetry written or co-written by a Nova Scotian author that was published and/or distributed for the first time in Canada in the two years prior to and including the submission deadline.”
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Eligibility
awarded for a book of poetry written or co-written by a Nova Scotian author that was published and/or distributed for the first time in Canada in the two years prior to and including the submission deadline. Because this award is biennial, each cycle of the award covers two publication years. The next Tynes Award will be given in 2027, with the eligibility years running from November 2, 2024, to November 1, 2026.
What to send
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Source: https://writers.ns.ca/programs/book-awards/maxine-tynes-award/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 17, 2026.
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