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Natalia Sannikova: Free Verses to My Son
Free Verses to My SonWhen you’ve read as many books, poems, and blogsas I’ve already read,you’ll find out just how little I get literature.For example, Blok—he wrote about Woman and… More
PEN Appeal: Ulugbek Abdusalamov
October 26, 2010 Minister of Internal Affairs Kubatbek Baibolov Frunze Street, 469 Bishkek 720040 KYRGYZSTAN Fax: +996 312 68 20 44 General Prosecutor Baitemir Ibraev 72, Orozbekova Street Bishkek 720040 KYRGYZSTAN Fax: +996 312 66 54 11 President of the Kyrgyz Republic Roza… More
PEN Appeal: Abdulaelah Haider Shaea
October 25, 2010 His Excellency General ‘Ali ‘Abdullah Saleh President Office of the President Sana’a Republic of Yemen Fax: + 967 127 4147 Minister of the Interior Mutaher Rashad al Masri Ministry of the Interior Sana’a Republic of Yemen Fax: +967… More
from My Heart but not My Heart
This week in the PEN Poetry Series, guest editor Dawn Lundy Martin features an excerpt from a poem by Stephanie Cawley. About Cawley's work, Martin writes: "In these hybrid utterances… More
PEN Appeal: Fahem Boukaddous
October 18, 2010 President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Palais Présidentiel Tunis, Tunisia Fax: +216 71 744 721 Minister of Justice and Human Rights Lazhar Bououni 31 Boulevard Bab Benat 1006 Tunis - La Kasbah Tunisia Fax: +216 71… More
PEN Appeal: Tal Al-Mallouhi
October 14, 2010 President Bashar al-Assad Presidential Palace al-Rashid Street Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic Fax: +963 11 332 3410 Minister of Interior Major Sa’id Mohamed Samour Ministry of Interior ‘Abd al-Rahman Shahbandar Street Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic Fax: +963… More
PEN Appeal: Liu Xiaobo
October 13, 2010 His Excellency Hu Jintao President of the People’s Republic of China State Council Beijing 100032 P.R. China Mr. Meng Jianzhu Minister of Public Security East Chang’an Avenue 14 100741 Beijing P.R. China Your Excellencies, On behalf of the… More
PEN Appeal: Eynulla Fatullayev
October 6, 2010 President Ilham Aliyev Office of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic 19 Istiqlaliyyat Street Baku AZ1066 Azerbaijan Fax: + 994 12 492 0625 Minister of Internal Affairs Lt.-Gen. Ramil Usubov Ministry of Internal Affairs Husu… More
PEN Appeal: Hossein Derakhshan
October 5, 2010 Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei, The Office of the Supreme Leader Shoahada Street, Qom Islamic Republic of Iran Fax: +98 21 64 95 880 Head… More
Vera B. Williams Reads from It Only Happens To Other People
When morning comes and they escort you to the maximum security prison, your last hope of release evaporates, and you are resigned to the completion of the process: sudden… More