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The Pat Lowther Memorial Award is given for a book of poetry by a Canadian woman published in the preceding year, and is in memory of the late Pat Lowther, whose career was cut short by her untimely death in 1975. The award carries a $1,000 prize, and is presented in April, on Canada Book Day.


The Award is administered by The League of Canadian Poets


Past Winners include: Rhea Tregebov, Remembering History ( 1983 ); Erin Mouré, Domestic Fuel (1986); Gwendolyn MacEwen , Afterworlds ( 1988); Lorna Crozier, Inventing the Hawk ( 1993).

  • Pat Lowther's works copyright © to the Pat Lowther Estate.


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