@germanrojas.bsky.social
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#PAZ #PEACE #PAIX
Writers for Peace Committee
Comité des Écrivains et Écrivaines pour la Paix
Comité de Escritores y Escritoras por la Paz
@piwpc.bsky.social @peninternational.bsky.social
Writers for Peace Committee
Comité des Écrivains et Écrivaines pour la Paix
Comité de Escritores y Escritoras por la Paz
@piwpc.bsky.social @peninternational.bsky.social
Les contamos que estamos ya trabajando para estar en redes. Pronto más información. Mientras tanto, les invitamos a seguirnos y estar atentos y atentas.
@piwpc.bsky.social
@piwpc.bsky.social
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We are pleased to share that we are already working towards establishing our presence on social media. More information will be available soon. In the meantime, we warmly invite you to follow us and stay tuned.
October 22, 2025 at 9:13 PM
We are pleased to share that we are already working towards establishing our presence on social media. More information will be available soon. In the meantime, we warmly invite you to follow us and stay tuned.
Nous avons le plaisir de vous informer que nous travaillons déjà à notre présence sur les réseaux sociaux. Des informations complémentaires seront bientôt disponibles. En attendant, nous vous invitons chaleureusement à nous suivre et à rester à l’écoute.
Comité des Écrivains et Écrivaines pour la #Paix @piwpc.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Nous avons le plaisir de vous informer que nous travaillons déjà à notre présence sur les réseaux sociaux. Des informations complémentaires seront bientôt disponibles. En attendant, nous vous invitons chaleureusement à nous suivre et à rester à l’écoute.
Les contamos que estamos ya trabajando para estar en redes. Pronto más información. Mientras tanto, les invitamos a seguirnos y estar atentos y atentas.
@piwpc.bsky.social
@piwpc.bsky.social
#PAZ #PEACE #PAIX
Writers for Peace Committee
Comité des Écrivains et Écrivaines pour la Paix
Comité de Escritores y Escritoras por la Paz
@piwpc.bsky.social @peninternational.bsky.social
Writers for Peace Committee
Comité des Écrivains et Écrivaines pour la Paix
Comité de Escritores y Escritoras por la Paz
@piwpc.bsky.social @peninternational.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Les contamos que estamos ya trabajando para estar en redes. Pronto más información. Mientras tanto, les invitamos a seguirnos y estar atentos y atentas.
@piwpc.bsky.social
@piwpc.bsky.social
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EVENT: PEN International and Polish PEN open the 91st Congress in Kraków with Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk and PEN President Burhan Sonmez.
🎟 Reserve your seat: kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/ur...
📍 Kino Kijów, Kraków
🗓 Tuesday 2 September
🕠 17:30–19:00 CEST
🎟 Reserve your seat: kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/ur...
📍 Kino Kijów, Kraków
🗓 Tuesday 2 September
🕠 17:30–19:00 CEST
Kup bilet - Uroczysta inauguracja | Opening Ceremony | KBF: BILETY | Wydarzenia w Krakowie
Słowo od MARGARET ATWOOD (online) | Address from MARGARET ATWOOD (online)MEMORY, MIGRATION AND MYTH IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION
kbfbilety.krakow.pl
August 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
EVENT: PEN International and Polish PEN open the 91st Congress in Kraków with Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk and PEN President Burhan Sonmez.
🎟 Reserve your seat: kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/ur...
📍 Kino Kijów, Kraków
🗓 Tuesday 2 September
🕠 17:30–19:00 CEST
🎟 Reserve your seat: kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/ur...
📍 Kino Kijów, Kraków
🗓 Tuesday 2 September
🕠 17:30–19:00 CEST
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At the African Book Fair in Nairobi, writers and advocates came together to celebrate literary freedom.
Thank you to Soma Nami Books for hosting Nduko o’Matigere, Natasha Omokhodion, and Dr. Njuki Githethwa for a vital panel discussion on censorship and expression.
Thank you to Soma Nami Books for hosting Nduko o’Matigere, Natasha Omokhodion, and Dr. Njuki Githethwa for a vital panel discussion on censorship and expression.
August 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
At the African Book Fair in Nairobi, writers and advocates came together to celebrate literary freedom.
Thank you to Soma Nami Books for hosting Nduko o’Matigere, Natasha Omokhodion, and Dr. Njuki Githethwa for a vital panel discussion on censorship and expression.
Thank you to Soma Nami Books for hosting Nduko o’Matigere, Natasha Omokhodion, and Dr. Njuki Githethwa for a vital panel discussion on censorship and expression.
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Can literature survive repression? Join us to explore this question at our public event: PEN in the Age of Anxiety, part of PEN International’s 91st Annual Congress.
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/pe...
🗓 3 SEP | 20:00 CEST
📍 International Cultural Centre, Kraków
#PENCongress25
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/pe...
🗓 3 SEP | 20:00 CEST
📍 International Cultural Centre, Kraków
#PENCongress25
Kup bilet - PEN w czasach niepokoju | PEN In The Age Of Anxiety | KBF: BILETY | Wydarzenia w Krakowie
PEN IN THE AGE OF ANXIETY / PEN W CZASACH NIEPOKOJUNatasha Lomouri, Adam Michnik, Wołodymyr JermołenkoChair / prowadzenie: Agnieszka Lichnerowicz
kbfbilety.krakow.pl
August 28, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Can literature survive repression? Join us to explore this question at our public event: PEN in the Age of Anxiety, part of PEN International’s 91st Annual Congress.
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/pe...
🗓 3 SEP | 20:00 CEST
📍 International Cultural Centre, Kraków
#PENCongress25
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/pe...
🗓 3 SEP | 20:00 CEST
📍 International Cultural Centre, Kraków
#PENCongress25
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#Belarus: Writer & journalist Andrzej Poczobut is serving 8 years on fabricated charges. Since 2021 he’s faced solitary confinement & denial of medication.
PEN International calls for his immediate release.
#EmptyChair #FreePoczobut #Congress25
PEN International calls for his immediate release.
#EmptyChair #FreePoczobut #Congress25
August 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM
#Belarus: Writer & journalist Andrzej Poczobut is serving 8 years on fabricated charges. Since 2021 he’s faced solitary confinement & denial of medication.
PEN International calls for his immediate release.
#EmptyChair #FreePoczobut #Congress25
PEN International calls for his immediate release.
#EmptyChair #FreePoczobut #Congress25
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#Algeria: Slam poet Mohamed Tadjadit, “The Poet of the Hirak,” was sentenced to 5 years in Jan 2025—just 4 days after arrest—for online criticism of the govt.
He now faces further charges in October. PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreedomofWords #WordsoftheFree #Congress25
He now faces further charges in October. PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreedomofWords #WordsoftheFree #Congress25
September 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
#Algeria: Slam poet Mohamed Tadjadit, “The Poet of the Hirak,” was sentenced to 5 years in Jan 2025—just 4 days after arrest—for online criticism of the govt.
He now faces further charges in October. PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreedomofWords #WordsoftheFree #Congress25
He now faces further charges in October. PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreedomofWords #WordsoftheFree #Congress25
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#Venezuela: Journalist Rory Branker was disappeared in Caracas (Feb 2025) after reporting for La Patilla.
Accused without due process of “spreading false info,” his whereabouts remain unknown.
PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreeBranker #FreedomofWords #Congress25
Accused without due process of “spreading false info,” his whereabouts remain unknown.
PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreeBranker #FreedomofWords #Congress25
September 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
#Venezuela: Journalist Rory Branker was disappeared in Caracas (Feb 2025) after reporting for La Patilla.
Accused without due process of “spreading false info,” his whereabouts remain unknown.
PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreeBranker #FreedomofWords #Congress25
Accused without due process of “spreading false info,” his whereabouts remain unknown.
PEN International calls for his release.
#EmptyChair #FreeBranker #FreedomofWords #Congress25
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#Ukraine: Citizen journalist & HRD Iryna Danylovych was abducted in Crimea in 2022 & sentenced to 7 years on fabricated charges. She’s faced torture & denied medical care, causing permanent hearing loss.
PEN International calls for her immediate release.
#EmptyChair #Congress25
PEN International calls for her immediate release.
#EmptyChair #Congress25
September 2, 2025 at 6:52 AM
#Ukraine: Citizen journalist & HRD Iryna Danylovych was abducted in Crimea in 2022 & sentenced to 7 years on fabricated charges. She’s faced torture & denied medical care, causing permanent hearing loss.
PEN International calls for her immediate release.
#EmptyChair #Congress25
PEN International calls for her immediate release.
#EmptyChair #Congress25
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LIVE: At PEN International’s 91st Congress, President Burhan Sonmez reflects: the 20th century brought unbearable pains, and yet a quarter into the 21st, bombs, poverty and oppression still echo across continents.
September 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
LIVE: At PEN International’s 91st Congress, President Burhan Sonmez reflects: the 20th century brought unbearable pains, and yet a quarter into the 21st, bombs, poverty and oppression still echo across continents.
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LIVE: Burhan Sonmez, International President, speaks from the PEN International 91st Annual Congress on the origins of the word freedom.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
September 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
LIVE: Burhan Sonmez, International President, speaks from the PEN International 91st Annual Congress on the origins of the word freedom.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
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We're attending the opening of
@peninternational.bsky.social 91st congress in #Krakow.
Excellent hosting by tireless friends at Polish PEN Club.
Inspiring words by Margaret Atwood, and with PEN International President Burhan Sönmez and Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk.
Love, peace, and solidarity. ❤️🕊✊️
@peninternational.bsky.social 91st congress in #Krakow.
Excellent hosting by tireless friends at Polish PEN Club.
Inspiring words by Margaret Atwood, and with PEN International President Burhan Sönmez and Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk.
Love, peace, and solidarity. ❤️🕊✊️
September 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We're attending the opening of
@peninternational.bsky.social 91st congress in #Krakow.
Excellent hosting by tireless friends at Polish PEN Club.
Inspiring words by Margaret Atwood, and with PEN International President Burhan Sönmez and Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk.
Love, peace, and solidarity. ❤️🕊✊️
@peninternational.bsky.social 91st congress in #Krakow.
Excellent hosting by tireless friends at Polish PEN Club.
Inspiring words by Margaret Atwood, and with PEN International President Burhan Sönmez and Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk.
Love, peace, and solidarity. ❤️🕊✊️
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LIVE: Burhan Sonmez, International President, speaks from the PEN International 91st Annual Congress on the origins of the word freedom.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
September 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
LIVE: Burhan Sonmez, International President, speaks from the PEN International 91st Annual Congress on the origins of the word freedom.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
This year’s Congress is a gathering of hope uniting writers and advocates of freedom of expression worldwide.
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LIVE: Memory, Migration and Myth in Contemporary Fiction
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins the PEN International President to reflect on the power of writing to courageously confront authority and wield the pen as a sword.
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins the PEN International President to reflect on the power of writing to courageously confront authority and wield the pen as a sword.
September 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
LIVE: Memory, Migration and Myth in Contemporary Fiction
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins the PEN International President to reflect on the power of writing to courageously confront authority and wield the pen as a sword.
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins the PEN International President to reflect on the power of writing to courageously confront authority and wield the pen as a sword.
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We regret to announce that Andrey Kurkov will not be able to attend this event. He will be replaced by Marek Radziwon, President of Polish PEN Club and Consul General in Lviv, and Pavlo Bylik, Ukrainian poet.
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/wo...
#PENCongress25 #FreedomOfWords #WordsOfTheFree
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/wo...
#PENCongress25 #FreedomOfWords #WordsOfTheFree
Kup bilet - Wolne słowo w wolnej Europie Wschodniej | Free Word In Free Eastern Europe | KBF: BILETY | Wydarzenia w Krakowie
WOLNE SŁOWO W WOLNEJ EUROPIE WSCHODNIEJTaciana Niadbaj, Andrij Kurkov, Kristina Sabaliauskaitėprowadzenie/chair: Adam Szostkiewicz
kbfbilety.krakow.pl
September 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
We regret to announce that Andrey Kurkov will not be able to attend this event. He will be replaced by Marek Radziwon, President of Polish PEN Club and Consul General in Lviv, and Pavlo Bylik, Ukrainian poet.
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/wo...
#PENCongress25 #FreedomOfWords #WordsOfTheFree
kbfbilety.krakow.pl/kup-bilet/wo...
#PENCongress25 #FreedomOfWords #WordsOfTheFree
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Today, PEN International President Burhan Sonmez reaffirmed our association’s commitment to writers everywhere.
Built on the defence of free expression, PEN International continues to stand firm against threats that silence voices around the world.
Built on the defence of free expression, PEN International continues to stand firm against threats that silence voices around the world.
September 3, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Today, PEN International President Burhan Sonmez reaffirmed our association’s commitment to writers everywhere.
Built on the defence of free expression, PEN International continues to stand firm against threats that silence voices around the world.
Built on the defence of free expression, PEN International continues to stand firm against threats that silence voices around the world.
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In his address to the assembly today, Burhan Sonmez also called for peace and an end to the suffering of civilians, reminding our Centres that the mission of PEN is rooted in solidarity across borders.
September 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
In his address to the assembly today, Burhan Sonmez also called for peace and an end to the suffering of civilians, reminding our Centres that the mission of PEN is rooted in solidarity across borders.
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At our 91st Congress, we mark 100 years of the Polish PEN Club, founded in 1925 with Stefan Żeromski as its first president.
Today in Krakow, we celebrate this legacy with the Polish Centenary Exhibition, part of PEN’s global story.
Today in Krakow, we celebrate this legacy with the Polish Centenary Exhibition, part of PEN’s global story.
September 5, 2025 at 10:19 AM
At our 91st Congress, we mark 100 years of the Polish PEN Club, founded in 1925 with Stefan Żeromski as its first president.
Today in Krakow, we celebrate this legacy with the Polish Centenary Exhibition, part of PEN’s global story.
Today in Krakow, we celebrate this legacy with the Polish Centenary Exhibition, part of PEN’s global story.
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On our final day at Congress, we came together for powerful conversations on the freedom to publish, cultural erasure, and centering Indigenous literature and culture in global conversations. Thank you to all who shared their voices.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
September 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
On our final day at Congress, we came together for powerful conversations on the freedom to publish, cultural erasure, and centering Indigenous literature and culture in global conversations. Thank you to all who shared their voices.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
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🎉 Congratulations! Delegates at PEN’s 91st Congress voted with overwhelming support to welcome new Centres:
🟥 PEN Languages of Russia
🟥 PEN Syria
🟥 The Low German & Frisian PEN
🟥 PEN Spain
We look forward to their contributions as they bring their voices into our global network!
🟥 PEN Languages of Russia
🟥 PEN Syria
🟥 The Low German & Frisian PEN
🟥 PEN Spain
We look forward to their contributions as they bring their voices into our global network!
September 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🎉 Congratulations! Delegates at PEN’s 91st Congress voted with overwhelming support to welcome new Centres:
🟥 PEN Languages of Russia
🟥 PEN Syria
🟥 The Low German & Frisian PEN
🟥 PEN Spain
We look forward to their contributions as they bring their voices into our global network!
🟥 PEN Languages of Russia
🟥 PEN Syria
🟥 The Low German & Frisian PEN
🟥 PEN Spain
We look forward to their contributions as they bring their voices into our global network!
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We’re thrilled to welcome Olga Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature, as Vice President of PEN International, our network’s secretariat. Congratulations!
PEN International is delighted to announce the appointment of literary giant and Nobel Prize-winning Polish writer and activist Olga Tokarczuk as Vice President of PEN International.
Read more ⬇️
www.pen-international.org/news/nobel-l...
Read more ⬇️
www.pen-international.org/news/nobel-l...
Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins PEN International leadership as Vice President — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide
“We are honoured to welcome Olga Tokarczuk as Vice President of PEN International. Through her powerful voice and works that have captivated readers across the globe, she has shown how storytelling ca...
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September 5, 2025 at 10:21 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Olga Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature, as Vice President of PEN International, our network’s secretariat. Congratulations!
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We're honored to have joined PEN colleagues from around the world for powerful conversations. As #Congress25 comes to a close, we are grateful to PEN International and Polish PEN for bringing together writers to discuss literature, free expression, and solidarity.
On our final day at Congress, we came together for powerful conversations on the freedom to publish, cultural erasure, and centering Indigenous literature and culture in global conversations. Thank you to all who shared their voices.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
Stay tuned for photos and videos in the coming weeks.
September 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
We're honored to have joined PEN colleagues from around the world for powerful conversations. As #Congress25 comes to a close, we are grateful to PEN International and Polish PEN for bringing together writers to discuss literature, free expression, and solidarity.