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Category: Advocacy & Aid

our work for writers in peril and writers in exile:

‘A voice for voiceless people’: Diary Marif on his 2025 Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize

Posted on May 28, 2026May 29, 2026 by Eilish Waller
‘A voice for voiceless people’: Diary Marif on his 2025 Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize
Posted in Advocacy & Aid

Writing where silence breaks

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Eilish Waller
Writing where silence breaks
Posted in Advocacy & Aid

Nominations open for 2026 Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize

Posted on February 17, 2026June 1, 2026 by Eilish Waller
Nominations open for 2026 Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize
Posted in Advocacy & Aid

Iran’s detainees at high risk amidst communications blackout

Posted on January 14, 2026January 26, 2026 by Eilish Waller
Posted in Advocacy & Aid, Statements

Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers

Posted on October 4, 2025October 11, 2025 by Eilish Waller
Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers
Posted in Advocacy & Aid

From the Archives: What I Have Learned from Exiled Journalists

Posted on August 22, 2025September 8, 2025 by Eilish Waller
From the Archives: What I Have Learned from Exiled Journalists
Posted in Advocacy & AidTagged Congress, Writers in Exile

In Loving Memory of Joan, a Woman Who Wrote with Her Life, Not Just Words.

Posted on August 13, 2025September 8, 2025 by Eilish Waller
Posted in Advocacy & AidTagged Writers in Exile

From memory to manuscript, Writers in Exile tackle personal stories during workshop

Posted on July 8, 2025September 12, 2025 by Eilish Waller
Posted in Advocacy & AidTagged Charlie Foran, Writers in Exile

A conversation with Robina Aryubwal, recent Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize winner

Posted on June 11, 2025April 21, 2026 by Eilish Waller
A conversation with Robina Aryubwal, recent Marie-Ange Garrigue Prize winner
Posted in Advocacy & AidTagged Afghanistan, Awards, Marie-Ange Garrigue prize

Canada: A second Ukraine? Reflections from the Writers for Peace Committee Meeting

Posted on April 30, 2025September 8, 2025 by Eilish Waller
Posted in Advocacy & AidTagged Writers for Peace Committee, writers in peril
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