Daniel Kincade Renton has made the 2022 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for The Fluid Memoir.

The shortlist will be announced on Nov. 17 and the winner will be announced on Nov. 24.

If you're interested in the CBC Literary Prizes, the CBC Nonfiction Prize opens in January and the CBC Poetry Prize opens in April.

Daniel Kincade Renton's poetry has been published in journals and anthologies such as Prism International, Hazlitt, CV2, The Fiddlehead, The Malahat Review, The Fish Quill Poetry Boat 2010-2013 and Sifted: A Collection of Work by Participants at the Banff Centre Writers' Studio, 2011. His poem Sundowning was shortlisted for the Basil Bunting Poetry Award in the UK and won honourable mention for the Margaret Reid Poetry Contest in the USA. From 2013 to 2019, Daniel was the host and curator of Common Readings in Toronto. His debut chapbook, Milk Teeth, was published by Frog Hollow Press in 2015.

"Water, death, ekphrasis, memory, salt."

"A painting of fishing shacks in Nova Scotia. Rimbaud's Venus Anadyomene. Fragments of a family history, all connecting to Dipper Harbour, New Brunswick."

The winner of the 2022 CBC Poetry Prize will receive $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, have their work published on CBC Books and attend a two-week writing residency at the Banff Centre for the Arts and Creativity. Four finalists will each receive $1,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and have their work published on CBC Books.

The 2023 CBC Nonfiction Prize will open in January. The 2023 CBC Poetry Prize will open in April.