Mikko Harvey wins RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award
Mikko Harvey has won the RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award for unpublished writers aged 17-30.
Tag: Poet
Imprisoned Palestinian Poet Ashraf Fayadh Wins PEN Canada One Humanity Award
Imprisoned Palestinian poet and visual artist Ashraf Fayadh will receive the PEN Canada One Humanity Award, October 20 at the International Festival of Authors.
Burmese Poet Maung Saung Released from Prison
PEN welcomes the release of poet and PEN Myanmar member, Maung Saung Kha, who was arrested on November 5, 2015 on charges of criminal insult.
Myanmar: Poet on Trial for Defamation
PEN calls on the Myanmar authorities to drop all charges against poet and PEN Myanmar member, Maung Saung Kha.
Georgia: Poet and Rights Activist Convicted and Fined
PEN Canada joins PEN International in deep disappointment at a Georgian court’s conviction and fining of Irakli Kakabadze in relation to charges of “hooliganism.”