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Our Coverage of PEN International

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PEN’s Jennifer Clement on ‘Gun Love’ and Women’s Rights

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeApril 13, 2018

PEN International president Jennifer Clement’s fourth novel, ‘Gun Love,’ is focused on the United States’ firearm culture and is set in Florida. At London Book Fair, she focused on that and on challenges in women’s equality.

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The International Publishers Association’s Prix Voltaire 2018 Is Formally Awarded to Gui Minhai

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonFebruary 12, 2018

Citing ‘an optimism that in the face of unimaginable cruelty still believes in change,’ UK-based Angela Gui accepts for her father, Gui Minhai, the International Publishers Association’s Prix Voltaire for courage in the face of attempts to suppress the freedom to publish.

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The Complexities of Humanitarian Awards: Gui Minhai’s Daughter on the Freedom To Publish

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 11, 2018

In a turn of events reported by world news media, the Chinese detainee Gui Minhai, a publisher, has said in a videotaped ‘briefing’—which critics say is forced—that he does not want the Prix Voltaire. His daughter denies this is true.

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PEN International’s Campaign Challenges Us To ‘Make Space’ for All Voices

In News by Dennis AbramsJune 7, 2017

‘We are all writers and use words in ways that can shift and inform society,’ says PEN International’s ‘Make Space’ mission statement. ‘It is time to act.’

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International Industry Notes: English PEN on Political Cartooning; Open Road and Vistaar on Ebook Prices

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 31, 2016

In a season when politics can seem especially cartoonish, English PEN looks at the freedom of such expression, as Open Road engages Vistaar to draw a clearer picture of ebook pricing.

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On Becoming a Translator: Four Points for Getting Started

In News by Guest ContributorSeptember 12, 2016

As we observe National Translation Month, six translators share their experiences and insights on entering the business: ‘Time, connections, luck.’

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With First Female President, PEN International Looks to the Future

In Feature Articles by Tanja TumaNovember 12, 2015

The new president of PEN International, Jennifer Clement, discusses the organization’s mission to support human rights and its outlook for the future.

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The Revival of Odessa as a Center for International Literature

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorOctober 9, 2015

A new literature festival in Odessa on the Black Se , featuring Ukrainians and Russians together, underscored the role literature plays in civil discourse.

After Illustrious History, Argentine PEN Returns

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorMay 19, 2014

JS Tennant, literary manager of PEN International, reports on recent efforts to revive the PEN Center in Argentina, after years of indifference in the region.

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PEN and UNESCO to Bolster Minority Language Publishing

In News by Dennis AbramsJanuary 28, 2014

PEN International and Unesco have launched new research and training programs in Kenya, Haiti, Serbia and Nigeria to bolster local book publishing industries.

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