2 October, 2014
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – PEN International’s Assembly of Delegates, meeting at the organisation’s 80th international Congress Continue reading
2 October, 2014
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – PEN International’s Assembly of Delegates, meeting at the organisation’s 80th international Congress Continue reading
PEN International’s Assembly of Delegates calls for release of three imprisoned writers in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News, Writers in Prison
Tagged Ilham Tohti, PEN International
This week, over 200 delegates and PEN members have gathered in Bishkek for the 80th PEN International Congress. Continue reading
The 80th PEN International Congress Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Congress, PEN International
September 26, 2014
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – Over 200 delegates and PEN members will gather in Bishkek next week for the 80th PEN International Congress, bringing together prominent writers, journalists and poets from across Continue reading
Writers from 80 PEN Centres from across the globe gather in Bishkek for the annual PEN International Congress已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged PEN, PEN International Congress
London, 23 September 2014
The draconian sentence passed on Ilham Tohti, an academic and member of China’s Uyghur minority is a travesty of justice, PEN International said today, as it reiterated its call for his immediate and unconditional release.
The Urumqi People’s Intermediate Court found Tohti guilty of “separatism” after a two-day trial that ended last week and sentenced him to life Continue reading
China: Life sentence for Uyghur PEN member Ilham Tohti is further stain on China’s abysmal freedom of expression record已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News, Uighur, Writers in Prison
Tagged Ilham Tohti, Uyghur
Another month, another great set of books and events for PEN supporters to enjoy! We’re proud to be promoting not one but three books this coming October, Continue reading
English PEN promotes new writing from Albanian, Chinese and Lebanese authors已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Authors, English PEN
New Voices Award
BREAKING NEWS: 2014 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED!
‘The Fabulous Five’ by Kasim Bazil (Central Asian PEN)
‘The Frogs’ Chorus’ by Marina Babanskaya (St Petersburg PEN Chapter)
‘Vankila, and other poems’ by Amalia Cernat (Romanian PEN) Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS: 2014 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED!已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged New Voices Award, PEN International
By: Uwem Akpan
PUBLISHED ON JUNE 23, 2014
Image courtesy of Flickr/Shawn
The PEN Ten is PEN America’s biweekly Continue reading
The PEN Ten with Uwem Akpan已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Nigerian, PEN Ten, Uwem Akpan
Posted August 14th, 2014 by Tasja Dorkofikis & filed under Press.
To commemorate the centenary of The Great War, PEN Atlas Continue reading
‘While the Gods Were Sleeping’已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Erwin Mortier, Novelist, PEN