Blatch Student Awarded Stephen Spender Prize for Poetry in Translation

Blatchington Mill is extremely proud to share that year 8 student Michaela Konkolewska-Grybė has been awarded The Stephen Spender Prize in the Polish Spotlight 14-and-under category!

Michaela translated a Polish poem, originally called ‘Okulary’, by Julian Tuwin. Head here to read Michaela’s translated poem along with a commentary detailing how she went about the translation.

Well done, Michaela!