Translate a poem from any language, classical or modern, into English
Closing date Friday 1 June 2012
The Joseph Brodsky/Stephen Spender Prize 2011
A new worldwide prize for the translation of Russian poetry into English
Judged by Sasha Dugdale, Catriona Kelly and Paul Muldoon
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Discover the winners and read
their winning entries
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Translation Nation
Inspiring translation in primary schools
This two-year project, which began with the recruitment and training of translators in September 2010, is a collaboration between the Stephen Spender Trust and arts education charity
Eastside Educational Trust. Funded by Arts Council England, the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and the Mercers’ Company, Translation Nation will see translators going into 22 primary schools to run three-day translation workshops, reaching some 1,300 children in Years 5 and 6. Visit the
Translation Nation website and hear about Michael Rosen's visit to one of the participating schools on
Word of Mouth