Angye Gaona at the Trois-Rivières poetry festival
Photograph of Colombian poet and Quebecois Centre honorary member Angye Gaona, sitting on the left, delivering a poetic performance on 6 October 2018 at the Festival International de la...
8th Bucharest International Poetry Festival
Photograph of PEN members at an event titled National Histories of the PEN Clubs, which was organised by the Romanian Centre and took place on 16-17 May 2017 at...
Talk with Craig Czury
Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, seated beside American poet and member of the American Centre Craig Czury, on the left, who visted...
Members with Craig Czury and Kimberly Crafton
Photograph of PEN members and literary associates who attended a poetry event held at the University of Tirana's faculty of languages on 11 May 2018. Among them are: Professor...
Entela Kasi at International Poetry Festival
Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, onstage at the 8th edition of the Bucharest International Poetry Festival (FIPB), which took place on 15-21...
Entela Kasi at an event
Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, at an event that was held as part of the 5th Kisufim Conference for Jewish Writers, Poets...
Entela Kasi at Shtigje Poetike
Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, receiving a certificate from Selam Sulejmani, on the left, president of the Shoqata për kulturë dhe art...
Entela Kasi with literary associates
Photograph of Entela Kasi, seated in the middle, president of the Albanian Centre, speaking with the Albanian writer Salajdin Salihu, who is seated on her right. Seated on Salihu's...
Interview with Entela Kasi
Screenshot of an interview with Entela Kasi, president of the Albanian Centre, conducted by XL-Press.tv. This interview took place during Kasi's attendance at an event titled Vjeshta letrare e...
Entela Kasi at Ars Clubi
Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, with Sabit Rrustemi, host of Vjeshta letrare e Gjilanit (Literary Autumn of Gjilan), an annual literary event...
Tuin van Digters (Garden of Poets) festival 2018
Video of a Free The Word! event that was filmed by the Afrikaans Centre in Wellington, South Africa, in September 2018. This video shows an event that the Afrikaans...
Anzil Kulsen in Malawi
Photograph of South African writer and member of the Afrikaans Centre Anzil Kulsen (second from the left) speaking at a writing workshop that took place in Blantyre, Malawi, on...
Puerto Rican Centre on International Women's Day 2018
Photograph of a reading event organized by the Puerto Rican Centre on International Women's Day, 8 March 2018, at the Librería Mágica, San Juan. On the front row, from...
Supporting the residents of Peñuelas
Photograph of members of the Puerto Rican Centre showing their support to the residents of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, who had established an encampment to demonstrate against the dumping of...
Encampment against coal ashes in Peñuelas
Photograph of members of the Puerto Rican Centre showing their support for the residents of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, who had set up an encampment to demonstrate against the dumping...
Poetas boricuas en Nueva York panel
Photograph of Board members of the Puerto Rican Centre with the participants of a panel given on 1 November 2018 at the EDP University, in San Juan, and titled...
PEN members during the 55th PEN Congress
Photograph of PEN members at the 55th PEN International Congress in Funchal, Madeira, which took place from 10-15 May 1990. Among them are: Casimiro de Brito, co-founder and president...
55th PEN Congress closing banquet
Photograph of writers at the closing banquet of the 55th PEN International Congress in Funchal, Madeira, which took place from 10-15 May 1990. Those seated in the forefront of...
Historical literary tour in Lisbon
Photograph of PEN members taking part in a historical literary walk in Lisbon Old Town on 29 June 2013, seen here sitting in Largo do Chafariz de Dentro. This...
Liberty of Expression round table
Photograph of panellists at a round table event that took place during the Carrefour International Writers’ Meeting of PEN International's Writers for Peace Committee, which was titled Lisbon, Crossroad...
Liberty of Expression panel event
Photograph of panellists at a round table event that took place during the Carrefour International Writers’ Meeting of PEN International's Writers for Peace Committee, which was titled Lisbon,...
Poetics of Freedom panel event
Photograph of panellists at a round table event that took place during the Carrefour International Writers’ Meeting of PEN International's Writers for Peace Committee, which was titled Lisbon, Crossroad...
Umberto Eco in Warsaw
Photograph (from left to right) of the Polish writer Ewa Krasińska; the Italian philosopher, literary critic, and novelist Umberto Eco; and Artur Międzyrzecki, president of the Polish Centre (1991-96)....
Joseph Brodsky signing books
Photograph of the Russian-American poet and Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky signing books at an event held at the Polish Centre in Warsaw in 1993.
Joseph Brodsky giving a talk
Photograph of the Russian-American poet and and Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky giving a talk at an event held at the Polish Centre in Warsaw in 1993.
Umberto Eco signing books
Photograph of the Italian philosopher, literary critic, and novelist Umberto Eco signing books at an event held at the Polish Centre in Warsaw in 1996.
Seamus Heaney with Polish poets
Photograph of Polish writers with the Irish poet and Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney at the Polish Centre in Warsaw in 1994. From left to right are: Ryszard Krynicki, poet...
Silenced Readings on Writers in Prison Day
Programme for a Silenced Reading event held for the Day of the Imprisoned Writer on the 15 November 1990 in a residential yard of Richardson Terrace, Daglish. During this...
International Writers in Prison Day readings
Invitation to public readings held for the Day of the Imprisoned Writer (called here the "International Writers in Prison Day") on 15 November 1990, outside the Alexander Library, in...
Lunch with Sandy McCutcheon
Invitation to an event with author Sandy McCutcheon on 15 August 1999 held at The Cliffe residence in Claremont, Australia. The event included a discussion with the author about...
Panel event at the University of Asunción
Photograph of panellists at an event titled Proceso de Creacion Literaria, which was held for students of the National University of Asunción in Paraguay, most likely in 2017. Among...
Article announcing the Centre's first seminar
Article titled "Escritores buscan proyectar obras literarias al exterior", published by ABC Color, on 29 October 2009. This article announces the Paraguayan Centre's first international seminar, which was titled...
Presentation of A treinta años del golpe
Photograph of panellists at the presentation of: Flecha, Víctor Jacinto, and Martini, Carlos. A treinta años el golpe. Asunción: Servilibro, 2019. In this book Flecha, vice-president of the Paraguayan...
Event with Enrique Marini Palmieri
Photograph of Enrique Marini Palmieri, standing on the left, Paraguayan Centre Board member and former professor at the Sorbonne University, presenting his book. This event was organised by the...
The Centre's first seminar
Poster for the first seminar organised by the Paraguayan Centre, which was titled Función Social de la Literatura en Paraguay. This seminar took place on 30-31 October 2009 and...
Human rights and free expression conference
Photograph of the audience at a conference titled Por la Libertad de Expresión y los Derechos Humanos, which took place in Asunción on 2 November 2017 and was held...
Empty chair at human rights conference
An empty chair set with a white lily and crucifix as an altar to commemorate the 25th year since the death of sixteen journalists in Paraguay. This altar was...
PEN members at human rights conference
Photograph of Paraguayan Centre members gathered for a conference titled Por la Libertad de Expresión y los Derechos Humanos, which took place in Asunción on 2 November 2017 and...
Invitation to anniversary celebrations
Invitation to celebrations for the Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary, which took place on 19 October 2018 at the Sala Bicameral del Congreso Nacional in Asunción.
Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary celebrations
Photograph of PEN members and associates gathered for celebrations for the Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary at the Sala Bicameral del Congreso Nacional in Asunción. These events took place on...
Paraguayan Centre's Day of the Dead panel
Photograph of members from the Paraguayan Centre at a panel event held as part of PEN International's Day of the Dead Campaign - an initiative that was launched on...
Day of the Dead campaign event flyer
Flyer for an event held by the Paraguayan Centre as part of PEN International's Day of the Dead Campaign - an inititative that was launched on 2 November 2011...
75th anniversary panel event
Photograph of panellists at an event held for the Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary, which discussed Paraguayan literature throughout the ages. Seated from left to right are: Maribel Barreto, award-winning...
Víctor-Jacinto Flecha with commemorative book
Photograph of Víctor-Jacinto Flecha, vice-president of the Paraguayan Centre (2017-), holding a copy of the commemorative book published for the Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary. The panel event at which...
Attending the 75th anniversary events
Photograph of PEN members and associates gathered for celebrations for the Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary. Emi Kasamatsu, president of the Paraguayan Centre (2007-12; 2017-19), can be seen standing in...
Paraguayan Centre's Day of the Dead event
Photograph of an event organised by the Paraguayan Centre for PEN International's Day of the Dead Campaign. The Day of the Dead campaign was launched on 2 November 2000...
Meeting with writers from Villeta
Photograph of members from the Paraguayan Centre with writers from the city of Villeta at a meeting that took place in 2017. Among them are Emi Kasamatsu, president of...
Haiku event with the Japanese attaché
Photograph of Paraguayan Centre members with the Cultural Attaché from the Japanese Embassy in Paraguay, seated third from the left on the front row, at an event where Haiku...
Presentation of Paraguayan Centre's magazine
Invitation to a presentation of the Paraguayan Centre's 2017 literary magazine. This event was co-hosted by the Paraguayan Centre and the publishing house Servilibro, and took place during Feria...
Paraguayan Centre's 75th anniversary
Photograph of panellists at an event held to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Paraguayan Centre. Seated from left to right are: Margarita Morselli, Director of Centro Cultural de...
Hanan Awwad with Spanish delegates
Two photographs of international guests with members of the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), holding a drawing of a hand...
International delegates visiting the Palestinian Centre
Two photographs of literary gatherings hosted by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows international guests most likely gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took...
Palestinian Centre members meeting Kiro Gligorov
Two photographs of Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), taking part in literary events with cultural figures. The photograph above shows Awwad, at the end on the...
Group photograph at Palestinian poetry festival
Two photographs of Palestinian Centre members gathered together for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. Amongst...
International guests at Palestinian Centre events
Two photographs of PEN members at events organised and held by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), seated second from...
Palestinian Centre's literary gatherings
Two photographs of PEN members gathered together for literary events organised by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows a group including Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre...
Lucina Kathmann at Palestinian poetry festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 4th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethelem and Hebron 26-30 September 1997. This...
Hanan Awwad at literary events
Three photographs of Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), with international writers and cultural figures at various literary events.
6th International Poetry Festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This...
Terry Carlbom at Palestinian poetry festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This...
6th Palestinian poetry festival panel
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This...
Rami Hamdallah at 6th International Poetry Festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This...
6th Palestinian international poetry festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This...
4th Palestinian poetry festival events
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 4th International Poetry Festival, which was held in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethlehem and Hebron on 26-30 September 1997....
4th Palestinian international poetry festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 4th International Poetry Festival, which was held in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethelem and Hebron on 26-30 September 1997....
World Poetry Day 1997
Two photographs of writers and PEN members at an event held in Jerusalem to celebrate World Poetry Day on 21 March 1997. The photograph above shows writers including Hanan...
Hanan Awwad in Mali
Photograph of Hanan Awwad, third from the left on the second row, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), at an event held with the Women's Union in Mali. As...
1st Palestinian international poetry festival
Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the 1st Nordic-Palestinian Poetry Festival, which took place on 23-25 September 1994 in Jerusalem, Jericho, and Gaza City. This event,...
Hanan Awwad at poetry festival in Almaty
Photograph of Hanan Awwad, on the left, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), at the first International Poetry Festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan, which was held on 10-11 September ...
International poetry festival in Almaty
Photograph of writers gathered at the Rahat Palace Hotel for the 1st International Poetry Festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan, which was held on 10-11 September . Hanan Awwad, president of...
Panel at Lagos Book and Art Fair 2018
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre taking part in a panel discussion that took place on 7 November 2018 as part of the Lagos Book and Art Fair...
The Abuja Writer's Forum's monthy reading
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre at the a monthly reading at The Abuja Writers’ Forum (AWF), which was held on 26 May 2018 in Abuja. Folu Agoi,...
Crisis of Credibility event at Lagos Book Fair
Banner created by the Nigerian Centre advertising a discussion titled Literary Prizes and the Crisis of Credibility: the curious case of the Nobel Prize, which took place on 7...
Lagos Book and Art Fair 2017
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre at the Lagos Book and Art Fair on 10 November 2017. From left to right are: Aj Dagga Tolar, general secretary of...
Nigerian Centre on International Literacy Day
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre at a panel discussion that took place for International Literacy Day on 8 September 2018. From left to right are: Adewale Maja-Pearce,...
Nigerian Centre on World Migration Day
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre at a panel discussion that took place for International Migration Day on 18 December 2018. Among them are: Adewale Maja-Pearce, second from...
Lagos Book and Art Festival 2018
Photograph of members from the Nigerian Centre at the Lagos Book and Art Festival 2018, which was held on 5-11 November at various venues in Lagos. Folu Agoi, president...
Panellists at Free The Word! in Managua
Photograph of panellists at a Free The Word! event, PEN International’s roaming event series of contemporary literature from around the world. Among them are: Gioconda Belli, president of the...
Audience at Free The Word! in Managua
Photograph of the audience at a Free The Word! event, PEN International’s roaming event series of contemporary literature from around the world. This particular Free the Word! event took...
Speakers at Los Raros event
Photograph of the speakers at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC)...
Event featuring La Fiesta del Chivo
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Speakers at La Fiesta del Chivo event
Photograph of the audience and panellists at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Libro Foro series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC)...
Panellists at Maldito País event
Photograph of the audience and speakers at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH)...
Libro-Foros event featuring Los Raros
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Speakers at Bajo el Cielo Tropical event
Photograph of the audience and speakers at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio...
Event featuring Memorias de Adriano
Photograph of a flyer stuck onto a window at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural...
Leemás event featuring Maldito País
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) in Managua on 30 July...
Speakers at The Metamorphosis event
Photograph of panellists at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at...
Event featuring Bajo el Cielo Tropical
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Event featuring One Hundred Years of Solitude
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Speakers at One Hundred Years of Solitude event
Photograph of the audience and speakers at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio...
Event featuring The Metamorphosis
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Ciclo de Libro Foros series, which took place at Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Leemás event featuring The Little Prince
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) in Managua on 24 June...
Speakers at Leemás featuring The Little Prince
Photograph of panellists at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) in Managua on...
Speakers at Libro Foro featuring Sara
Photograph of panellists at the launch of Sergio Ramírez's book Sara. From left to right are: Gioconda Belli, president of the Nicaraguan Centre (2013-); Nicaraguan author Sergio Ramírez; and...
Libro Foro featuring El Nicaragüense
Photograph of panellists at an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería...
Presentation ofSara by Sergio Ramírez
Flyer for the launch of Sergio Ramírez's book Sara. This event was organised by the Nicaraguan Centre with support from Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID),...
Speakers at Un Cuarto Propio
Photograph of speakers at a conference titled Un Cuarto Propio, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) in Managua on 18 November 2015. This...
Reading El Nicaragüense at Leemás
Flyer for an event held as part of the Nicaraguan Centre's Leemás series, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería Hispamer in...
Un Cuarto Propio conference invitation
Invitation to a conference titled Un Cuarto Propio, which took place at the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) in Managua on 18 November 2015. This event was co-organised...
Panel at Libertad Bajo Fianza conference
Photograph of panel speakers at a conference titled Libertad Bajo Fianza, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería Hispamer in Managua on...
Invitation to Libertad de Expresión conference
Invitation to a conference titled Libertad de Expresión, which took place at The University of Commercial Sciences (UCC) in Managua on 8 September 2013. This event was organised by...
Libertad Bajo Fianza conference
Flyer for a conference titled Libertad Bajo Fianza, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at Librería Hispamer in Managua on 8 September 2015. This...
Speakers at ¿A Quien Sirven Los Medios?
Photograph of speakers at an event titled ¿A Quien Sirven Los Medios?, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería Hispamer on 1...
¿A Quien Sirven Los Medios? event
Poster for an event titled ¿A Quien Sirven Los Medios?, which took place at the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra (PAC) at the Librería Hispamer on 1 March -...
Literatura y Libertad event at UCA
Invitation to a conference titled ¿Tiene la Juventud Dónde Reclinar La Cabeza? Literatura y Libertad, which took place at the Central American University (UCA) in Managua on 3 August...
Audience and speakers at Los Medios En Nicaragua
Photograph of the audience and speakers at a conference titled Los Medios en Nicaragua, which was held at Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) on 1 March - the...
Los Medios en Nicaragua event
Poster advertising a conference titled Los Medios en Nicaragua which was held at Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Hispánica (INCH) on 1 March - the annually observed Día Nacional del...
Link the Wor[l]ds symposium
Photograph taken during a symposium titled Link the Words, which took place from 27 to 31 May 2015 at the Taw Win Garden Hotel in Yangon, and was organised...
Cover of The New Aesthetic Union
Book cover of The New Aesthetic Union, PEN Myanmar, 2017. The booklet bearing this cover was distributed to the participants of the New Union of Literature Festival, which took...