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Chinese writer Liao opts for exile in Germany
Chinese writer Liao Yiwu has gone into exile in Germany, saying Chinese authorities have forbidden him from publishing. Liao, 52, first came to prominence with a poem against China's… More
Silent Chatter
John woke one rainy morning and discovered the writing in the floor. When his bare feet touched the cold concrete, he looked down to locate his slippers and… More
Arnaud Nourry Speaks at the 2011 PEN Literary Gala
It is for me a great honor and a pleasure to be with you tonight, at this very special time for writers, publishers and citizens around the world.Every part… More
Blue on Blue
A week in Washington.The American soldiers killed in Iraq will one day have a memorial on the Mall in Washington DC like the soldiers killed in the Vietnam War.… More
Shirin Ebadi on Iran, Human Rights, and ‘The Golden Cage’
On the inside cover of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi's new book, she describes its conception: "Questions about the revolution shape the events of The Golden Cage.... History… More
The Sad Tale of Tal Al-Mallouhi, Imprisoned for Blogging
Since protestors first braved the wrath of Syria’s security services five weeks ago, first on a “Day of Rage,” and then to demand the release of political prisoners, I… More
Mightier Than the Sword
Liao Yiwu hasn't been arrested—yet. But the Chinese writer and musician, who served prison time in the 1990s for his work, is currently facing a variety of Chinese censorship… More
PEN Appeal: Michael Nabil Sanad
April 22, 2011 Major-General Ahmed Abd Allah Director of Military Judiciary Military Judicial Department Cairo Egypt Fax: +202 2 402 4468 Major-General Medhat Radwan Military General Attorney Military Judicial Department Cairo Egypt Fax: +202 2 412 0980 His Excellency Muhammad… More
Blogger Michael Nabil Sanad Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Internet writer Michael Nabil Sanad was handed down a three-year prison sentence on April 9, 2011 for criticizing former President Hosni Mubarak. More
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