{"id":3601,"date":"2016-12-12T09:30:54","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T01:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3601"},"modified":"2016-12-10T16:44:16","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T08:44:16","slug":"balcoms-ya-hsien-on-pen-translated-poetry-longlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3601","title":{"rendered":"Balcom’s Ya Hsien on PEN Translated Poetry Longlist"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/em><\/a>Abyss<\/em>, poems by Ya Hsien \u7602\u5f26, <\/span>translated by John Balcom (Zephyr Press), has been longlisted for the 2017 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The $3,000 award recognizes book-length translations of poetry from any language into English published during the current calendar year. Finalist will be announced on January 18, 2017, with the winner announced on February 22, 2017 and honored at the PEN America Literary Awards Ceremony on March 27, 2017.<\/p>\n

Click on the image for the full longlist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Abyss, poems by Ya Hsien \u7602\u5f26, translated by John Balcom (Zephyr Press), has been longlisted for the 2017 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation. 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