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We revisit the remarks of former PEN American President Kwame Anthony Appiah in support of Liu Xiaobo’s nomination for the…
On January 29, 2010, PEN President Kwame Anthony Appiah sent his letter of nomination for Liu Xiaobo for the 2010…
Liu Xiaobo, a renowned literary critic, writer, political activist, and 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was charged with “inciting subversion…
Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017) was a brilliant writer and committed activist. As President of the Independent Chinese PEN Center, he was…
Today in Oslo, PEN International has reiterated its call, echoed by writers, journalists and essayists, as well as political and…
The death of Liu Xiaobo will forever mar China’s reputation under international law and global human rights standards, PEN America…
E.L. Doctorow, Don DeLillo, A.M. Homes, Edward Albee and dozens of other members of PEN American Center staged a New…
PEN American Center today celebrated the news that Chinese colleague Liu Xiaobo, a literary critic, writer, and political activist who…
We are writing to you on the eve of your upcoming visit to Beijing to encourage you to raise the…