The Waking Comes Late (Anansi) by Steven Heighton, Geist contributor, has won the 2016 Governor General's Literary Award for poetry! An excerpt of The Waking Comes Late appeared in Geist 100, which you can get here for $10.
Steven Heighton Wins Governor General's Award
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ADVICE FOR THE LIT-LORN Why doesn’t anyone in North America say barmy for balmy? According to my research, Barmy came first and still enjoys a jolly life. But most North American dictionaries don’t even mention the earlier Scots barmy. —Simon McGavin, Cyberspace |