CALL FOR ENTRIES: MOTHER TONGUE OTHER TONGUE COMPETITION 2016

The Poetry Translation Centre is delighted to announce the return of Mother Tongue Other Tongue to the London region in 2016. The competition is free and open to 8-18 year olds (Years 4-13) at mainstream and supplementary schools in the Greater London area. Winners will be invited to regional and national celebration events, and their work will be published on the Poetry Translation Centre’s website.

Mother Tongue Other Tongue is a multi-lingual poetry project designed to celebrate cultural diversity and the many languages spoken in Great Britain’s schools. It is a national Laureate Education project supported by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy.

For details of how to submit, as well as terms and conditions, please follow this link.

Culled from Commonwealthwriters.org