Pamela Porter's poem Borealis was one of five finalists for the Canada Writers CBC Poetry Prize in 2013. Five English and five French texts were selected from over 2,000 works of poetry that were submitted from across the country. Porter has previously been accorded the Governor General's Award for Children's Literature (English text) as well as the $20,000 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award. Her new collection is House Made of Rain (Ronsdale $15.95).

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