Nasrin Sotoudeh to Receive PEN Canada’s One Humanity Award
TORONTO (April 8, 2019) – Nasrin Sotoudeh, the Iranian human rights lawyer renowned for her defense of women’s and children’s rights, will receive the One Humanity award at PEN Canada’s …
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Meet the Judges for the 2019 New Voices Award
PEN Canada is currently accepting submissions for the 2019 RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award. The competition is for unpublished writers aged 17-30. The winner receives a $3,000 cash prize and …
SOLD OUT: 2019 PEN Gala Dinner
PEN Canada pays tribute to the life and work of Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson in a conversation with Rick Mercer. Join PEN Canada as we honour literary power couple Margaret …
2019 PEN Gala Dinner with Margaret Atwood, Graeme Gibson, and Rick Mercer
PEN Canada pays tribute to the life and work of Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson in a conversation with Rick Mercer. Join PEN Canada as we honour literary power couple Margaret …
Onder Deligoz Receives Humber College Writers-in-Exile Scholarship
Humber supports PEN Canada’s mission to champion freedom of expression and to value the indispensable role writers play in our civic and cultural life.
2018 New Voices Award: Q&A with Jaclyn Desforges
Jaclyn Desforges answers questions about narrative form, inspiration, and the craft of writing.
Jaclyn Desforges wins RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award
Jaclyn Desforges has won the RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award for unpublished writers aged 17-30.
Filkow Prize Awarded to Justin Brake at PEN Canada AGM
The attempt to silence Justin Brake is an attempt to silence freedom of expression.
Justin Brake wins 2018 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize for freedom of expression
Justin Brake has won the 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize. The $1,000 prize is awarded annually to an individual or group whose work has advanced freedom of expression in Canada.
Desmond Cole wins 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize for freedom of expression
Desmond Cole has won the 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize for freedom of expression in Canada.