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Writers in Exile Centre (American Branch)

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PEN’s Writers in Exile chapter was established during World War II (probably in London) to organise exiled writers during the war, and then the Cold War.

Centre des écrivains en exil (branche américaine)

Le Centre PEN des Écrivains en Exil a été créé au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (probablement à Londres) pour coordonner les écrivains en exil durant la guerre, puis durant la guerre froide.

Centro de Escritores en el Exilio (filial estadounidense)

El Acta constitutiva de los escritores de PEN en el exilio se elaboró durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (probablemente en Londres) para organizar a los escritores exiliados durante la guerra y, después, en la Guerra Fría.

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Selection from the Writers in Exile Centre (American Branch)

1 Anna Frajlich and Clara Györgyey

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2 Memorial picture for Clara Györgyey

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3 Writers in Exile Centre Fall 2003 Newsletter

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4 Special Newsletter

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5 Meeting in New York

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6 Writers in Exile Centre Fall 2010 Newsletter

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1 Farewell to Clara Györgyey (1933-2010)
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2 Farewell Letter
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3 Ukrainians at the 1986 PEN International Congress – Diary excerpts by Marta Tarnavska
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