{"id":9620,"date":"2010-03-22T14:43:30","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T14:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=9620"},"modified":"2012-04-25T17:28:41","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T16:28:41","slug":"stephen-spenderprizes-for-original-poetry-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=9620","title":{"rendered":"PAST EVENT: Stephen Spender Prize for original poetry translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Times  <a title=\"Stephen Spender Memorial Trust: Prize Poster (PDF)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stephen-spender.org\/SSMTrust\/times_ss_prize\/TransPrizePoster_2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Spender Prize<\/a> for poetry in translation is open for  entries to  all, with sections for young people, the challenge: to translate a poem  from any language, classical or modern, into English.<\/p>\n<p>The Stephen Spender Memorial Trust was set up in 1997 to honour  Spender&#8217;s achievements as poet and translator of poetry, and as champion  of the rights of creative artists and writers to free expression. He  was the inspiration behind the founding of Index on Censorship in 1974.<\/p>\n<p>All winning entries will be published, with cash prizes and selected  winning translations published in The Times. Last posting date for  entries is Friday 28 May 2010. Three categories: Open, 18-and-under and  14-and-under.<\/p>\n<p>Read 2009\u2019s winning entries at <a title=\"Stephen Spender Memorial Trust\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stephen-spender.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.stephen-spender.org<\/a> and details of this year\u2019s entry rules. You can also write to the  Stephen Spender Memorial Trust, 3 Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, East  Sussex, BN21 4JX or email <a href=\"http:\/\/info@stephenspender.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">info@stephenspender.org<\/a>.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Spender Prize for original poetry translation. Deadline Friday 28 May 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[1865,1864,1744,1866],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9620"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35712,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9620\/revisions\/35712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}