{"id":1037,"date":"2023-06-06T16:34:04","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T15:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/westernsaharapoetry\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:34:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T15:34:04","slug":"saharawi-poetry-event-with-stephen-spender-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/westernsaharapoetry\/2023\/06\/06\/saharawi-poetry-event-with-stephen-spender-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"Saharawi poetry event with Stephen Spender Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 5 June we held a workshop on Saharawi poetry translation with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephen-spender.org\/\">Stephen Spender Trust<\/a>. Attendees (translators, poets, students and poetry enthusiasts based in the UK, France, Spain, Australia, Hungary and the USA) translated poetry by Zahra Hasnaoui from Spanish to English and learnt a little about the Saharawi oral tradition from Zahra Hasnaoui and Joanna Allan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zahra is a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/generaciondelaamistad.blogspot.com\/\">Friendship Generation<\/a> of Saharawi poets, which was founded in 2005 in Madrid. Poets of this Generation, who compose and write principally in Spanish, aim to raise awareness of the cause and sufferings of the Saharawi people internationally. They\u00a0have enjoyed several critical and literary successes since their formation, including the publication of dozens of poetry and short story collections between them.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the event, participants were asked to note one to three words they associated with Saharawi poetry, thereby forming the Word Cloud below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/westernsaharapoetry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mentimeter.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/westernsaharapoetry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mentimeter.png 602w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/westernsaharapoetry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mentimeter-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 5 June we held a workshop on Saharawi poetry translation with the Stephen Spender Trust. 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