Stephen Spender Trust

Calling all teachers and budding young translators! #SSTPoetryPrize2025 is open for entries! Translate into English any poem from any language, or a Portuguese poem from our Spotlight booklet, for your chance to join the SSP hall of eternal fame! stephen-spender.org/stephen-spende…

1 DAY TO GO! Register by tonight to discuss City of God alongside author Paulo Lins and translator Alison Entrekin at our 18th online event happening tomorrow at 7pm (BST). Follow the link: pintbookclub.com/event-details/…

1 WEEK to go!! Teachers and #youngpoets, submit your entries to the Stephen Spender Prize by midnight (BST) on 31 July! Full details and how to submit: stephen-spender.org/stephen-spende… #SSTPoetryPrize2025 #PortugueseSpotlight

There’s still time to enter this year’s #PortugueseSpotlight! Open to young people in the UK/Ireland for individual entry or by teachers on behalf of students. Send us your translations and creative response by 31 July! stephen-spender.org/stephen-spende… #SSTPoetryPrize2025 #Portuguese

Isobel Staite and Rosie Heal in Year 12 entered the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators 2024/25, which is a nationally creative translation competition run by the Queen’s College at Oxford University. Read more: bourneacademy.org/french-young-t…

Huge congratulations to our Yr12 student Will who out of 22,000 entries, is the area winner for the Anthea Bell prize for young translators. Awarded by @queenscollegeoxford an absolutely huge achievement. Well done Will. #youngtranslatoraward #antheabell… hallx.me/rJz5Z

⭐ A huge congratulations to Diya in Third Year ⭐ We’re thrilled to announce that Diya has been awarded a commendation in the national Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators competition! #YarmSchool

Look at this fantastic translation of a Romanian poem from David in Y8. This work will be submitted as an entry for the Stephen Spender Prize. Keep these entries coming! You only have 2 more days. #enjoyingexcellence #HXloveslanguages Via: @hx_mfl on Mas… hallx.me/cv6lj

Only 2 weeks left to enter the Stephen Spender Prize 2025! Not sure how to submit your students’ entries to the Schools Laureate Prize and #PortugueseSpotlight? Read our guide: stephen-spender.org/wp-content/upl… Or watch it here: youtu.be/av5Nk5VARKk?si… #SSTPoetryPrize2025 #mfltwitterati

Check out @ncle_ioe’s latest newsletter on Creativity in the Languages Classroom! Full of ideas and resources - including the Stephen Spender Prize and #CreativeTranslation in the classroom #SSTPoetryPrize2025 #mfltwitterati #edutwitter

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Delighted to hear that Barbara B has been announced as the winner for the Midlands in the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators. The competition ran across six languages, covering all year groups. Barbara won for her Russian L4 translation. #BromsModLang #PupilAchievements

Calling all International Language teachers in Wales! Be part of our exciting new project funded by @WelshGovernment! Register interest in the PL programme: forms.office.com/e/rP9UruPsrr Full details: stephen-spender.org/literature-fir… #CreativeTranslation #CurriculumForWales #MFLTwitterati

📣It's not too late to submit entries for @StephenSpender Prize! 🏆Get creative with this annual prize for poetry translation! 🏅Categories: Schools, teachers & individual young people. 🗓️Deadline: 31st July, midnight (BST time). 🔗Find out more: bit.ly/44MZ5cJ

Congratulations to Angela who received a Special Commendation by Dr Charlotte Ryland of The Queen's College, @UniofOxford, as part of the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators. This is a huge achievement considering over 22,000 students took part. #oxforduniversity

We're proud of our Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, organised by Queen's College, Oxford University. Winners include Cooper C & Mamadou S: Level 1 Area Winner for North East, Mandarin, and Alice M: Level 1 Area Winner for North East, German! Read more on our website.

Calling young translators and teachers! Just 2 weeks left to submit to the #SSTPoetryPrize2025! Translate into English any poem from any language, or a Portuguese poem from the #PortugueseSpotlight booklet! @StephenSpender stephen-spender.org/stephen-spende…

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