news | Friday November 22, 2013

Gil McElroy Ties for 2013 bpNichol Chapbook Award

Congratulations to poet, curator, and memoirist Gil McElroy on winning the 2013 bpNichol Chapbook Award! He and poet Sandra Alland tied for their respective chapbooks Ordinary Time: The Merton Lake Propers and Naturally Speaking. The prize – $1000 for winners and $250 for their publishers – is administered by Meet the Presses, a volunteer literary collective devoted to organizing public events showcasing works produced by independent publishers of fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. For more information visit the Quill & Quire blog.