John Vaillant Writes to Khadija Ismayilova
John Vaillant, author of The Jaguar’s Children and The Golden Spruce, wrote this note to Azerbaijani investigative journalist, Khadija Ismayilova, who is serving a seven and a half years in prison.
Tag: Canadian authors
Katherine Govier Writes to Raif Badawi
Katherine Govier, author of The Ghost Brush and Creation, wrote this note to Saudi Arabian blogger and author, Raif Badawi, who is serving a 10 year prison sentence and facing 1000 lashes.
Canadian Literature and Authors: A Portrait
This October, artist Mark Raynes Roberts’ ILLUMINATION comes to Toronto. PEN Canada asked Roberts about his artwork, his process and Canadian creativity.
Ideas in Dialogue: Fighting Words
On June 2, 2015 PEN Canada presented Fighting Words at the Art Gallery of Ontario’s Jackman Hall.
PEN Canada Announces 2015 New Voices Award Nominee
PEN Canada nominates Nadine Sander-Green for the 2015 PEN International New Voices Award PEN Canada is pleased to announce short-story writer Nadine Sander-Green as the 2015 Canadian nominee for the …
The Bare it for Books Calendar is the Perfect Gift!
The Bare It For Books campaign got well-known Canadian authors to pose in the nearly-nude for a 2014 calendar. All proceeds raised from the sale of the 2014 calendar will go to PEN Canada.