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PRISM international

PRISM international is the oldest literary magazine in western Canada, established in 1959. It is well known for publishing both acclaimed Canadian writing and international literature. More than a dozen award-winning writers have been featured in the magazine, from Canadian writers Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje to Nobel Prize winners Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Seamus Heaney.

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