PEN Canada - PEN Canada celebrates literature, defends freedom …
Jan 27, 2025 · PEN International’s Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee is seeking submission for their annual Video-Poem Marathon in Indigenous and Minoritized Languages.
Who we are - PEN Canada
Founded in 1983, PEN Canada is a nonpartisan organization of writers and readers.We fight censorship, help free persecuted writers from prison, assist exiled writers who live in Canada, and promote literature.
About - PEN Canada
PEN Canada. PEN Canada celebrates literature, defends freedom of expression and aids writers in peril.
History - PEN Canada
Jul 9, 2024 · We are the Canadian chapter of PEN International, founded in England in 1921 to represent “Poets, Essayists and Novelists.” PEN International was conceived by Mrs. C.A. Dawson Scott and the first PEN Club was founded shortly thereafter in London by Mrs. Scott and John Galsworthy, who would become PEN International’s first President.
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PEN Canada depends on the support and generosity of people like you. By donating, becoming a member, patron, or partner, or volunteering your time, you can become a part of our mission to promote literature across borders, protect the fundamental human right to freedom of expression, and defend writers around the world.
A PEN year-in-review - PEN Canada
Dec 19, 2024 · From Newmarket to Mississauga, and all around Toronto, the PEN Canada Writers in Exile showcased their anthology, The Uncaged Voice, at book signings, author events, literary festivals, and talks. The writers were spotted at the Arabic Canadian Book Fair, the Word on the Street Toronto, and inside the pages of the Literary Review of Canada.. You can find a copy of The Uncaged Voice at your ...
Programs - PEN Canada
Sep 13, 2024 · PEN Canada works on behalf of writers, at home and abroad, who have been forced into silence for writing the truth as they see it. The writers we support face a variety of dangers.
Category: News - PEN Canada
Tala Motazedi, a queer screenwriter and novelist from Iran, has been chosen as the 2024 PEN Writer-in-Residence at George Brown College. She is the first screenwriter and second playwright ever …
Mission, Vision, Values - PEN Canada
VISION. PEN Canada envisions a world where writers are free to write, readers are free to read, and freedom of expression prevails. MISSION. PEN Canada is a nonpartisan organization of writers, and readers, that works with others to defend freedom of expression as a basic human right, at home and abroad.
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If you have any difficulty submitting this form, please contact Theresa Johnson at 416 703 8448 ext 2221 or by email at tjohnson[at]pencanada.ca.. Benefits of membership. Our members are some of Canada’s most distinguished writers, translators, and editors in a community of freedom of expression advocates.