{"id":1996,"date":"2018-01-16T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2018-01-16T16:00:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:00:16","slug":"massey-phd-student-wins-2017-the-kathleen-grattan-prize-for-a-sequence-of-poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/2018\/01\/16\/massey-phd-student-wins-2017-the-kathleen-grattan-prize-for-a-sequence-of-poems\/","title":{"rendered":"Massey PhD student wins 2017 The Kathleen Grattan Prize for a Sequence of Poems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Janet Newman is the 2017 winner of <a href=\"https:\/\/nzpoetryshelf.com\/2017\/12\/01\/the-kathleen-grattan-prize-for-a-sequence-of-poems-2017-winner-announced\/\">The Kathleen Grattan Prize for a Sequence of Poems<\/a>, given by the International Writers Workshop, for her sequence <em>Tender<\/em>. The $1000 prize was judged by Auckland poet Robert Sullivan. Tender is a seven poem sequence about Janet\u2019s father, Doug Newman (1919-2008). Janet, a runner-up in the prize in 2014, has a Masters of Creative Writing through the School of English &amp; Media Studies at Massey University and is presently a PhD student at Massey, where she is exploring New Zealand\u2019s long history of environmentally-oriented poetry and writing a collection of original ecopoems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janet Newman is the 2017 winner of The Kathleen Grattan Prize for a Sequence of Poems, given by the International Writers Workshop, for her sequence Tender. The $1000 prize was judged by Auckland poet Robert Sullivan. Tender is a seven poem sequence about Janet\u2019s father, Doug Newman (1919-2008). Janet, a runner-up in the prize in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-albany","category-creative-writing","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1998,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions\/1998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/expressivearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}