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The Ontario Poetry Society
~ The $500 Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Award for Poetry 2024 Winners ~

The Ontario Poetry Society Presents:
The $500 Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Award for Poetry
2024 Winners!

First Prize: Keith Garebian, Mississauga, Ontario for his manuscript Arete

5 Honourable Mention Awards (listed in alphabetical order by the poet's last name)

Mike Madill, Beeton, Ontario for his manuscript The Subtle Weight of Change
Roberta McGill, Orillia, Ontario for her manuscript Life on the Periphery
John Morris, Ottawa, Ontario for his manuscript A Blue Fire
Rod Stone, Plympton Wyoming, Ontario for his manuscript Primal Landscapes
Jennifer Tan, Hamilton, Ontario for her manuscript Expectations

Thanks so much to our Judge, Elana Wolff, who told me she had a tough time selecting the winners, since all of the manuscripts were very good.

Thanks so much as well, to all who supported this contest.