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21 - 03 - 2023

PEN CATALÀ-VIL·LA JOANA INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCIES: PEN Català, in collaboration with Barcelona City of Literature, issues a call for applications for 2 international literary residencies in 2023

Within the framework of UNESCO Cities of Literature, PEN Català, in collaboration with Barcelona city hall, is offering two international literary residencies. The aim of the residencies is to promote the mobility of authors connected to ICORN and PEN centres, two International networks to which PEN Català...

07 - 12 - 2022

These are the six beneficiaries of the residence for young Catalans and Palestinians at Faber-Llull in Olot

PEN Català, in collaboration with the Institut Ramon Llull and Serveis editorials Èter, has closed the call for applications for the literary residency for 6 young Catalan and Palestinian playwrights who wish to participate in a literary residency in Catalonia. A total of fifteen applications were...

22 - 11 - 2022

Labrisz Leszbikus Egyesület and the “Tiny Books” project win the first edition of the European PETIT PEN award

PEN Català awards the PETIT PEN prize to the Hungarian association Labrisz Leszbikus Egyesület and the international project Tiny Books from Baltic Authors. PEN Català celebrates 100 years since its birth and looks to the future with the creation of an award in the field of...

22 - 11 - 2022

Take action for José Rubén Zamora Marroquín (Guatemala)

BACKGROUND José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a renowned Guatemalan journalist and founder of three of the most read newspapers in Guatemala and Central America: Siglo Veintiuno, Nuestro Diario and elPeriódico. One of the most outspoken critics of the Guatemalan government led by President Alejandro Giammattei, together...

22 - 11 - 2022

Take action for Server Mustafayev (Ukraine)

BACKGROUND Server Mustafayev is a Crimean Tatar citizen journalist and human rights defender, founder and coordinator of the grassroots, human rights movement Crimean Solidarity in Russian-occupied Crimea. On 21 May 2018, Federal Security Services (FSB) officers raided Mustafayev’s house in Bakhchisaray, southern Crimea, before taking him to...

22 - 11 - 2022

Take Action for Tsitsi Dangarembga (Zimbabwe)

BACKGROUND Tsitsi Dangarembga is an award-winning Zimbabwean novelist, filmmaker, playwright, activist, and founding member of PEN Zimbabwe. Dangarembga was arrested with her friend Julie Barnes on 31 July 2020 by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police with neither warrant nor explanation, while peacefully protesting government corruption on...

22 - 11 - 2022

Take Action for Narges Mohammadi (Iran)

BACKGROUND Narges Mohammadi is an Iranian writer, journalist, human rights defender and Honorary Member of the Danish, Belgian, Norwegian and Swedish PEN centres. She is the former Vice-President and spokesperson of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC), co-winner of the 2013 Oxfam Novib / PEN...

22 - 09 - 2022

Statement on the situation in Iran by PENa Kurd

Throughout the forty years rule of the current regime in the “Islamic Republic of Iran”, the peoples of the country have continuously been subjected to many kinds of oppressions and sever persecution, especially those who revolt as a result of the deteriorating political, social and...

14 - 06 - 2022

New deadline! PEN Residency 2023 for Young Catalan and Palestinian Playwrights

PEN Català, in collaboration with the Ramon Llull Institute and Èter editorial services, is opening a call for applications to participate in a literary residency in Catalonia in April 2023, available to six young Catalan and Palestinian playwrights. Two years ago, PEN Català and the...

26 - 03 - 2021

“Translation in Motion”: open call for literary translation residencies

Translation in Motion is a RECIT's program that aims to enrich and intensify the flow of translated literature in contemporary Europe, and specifically between the Western Balkans countries and the EU member states. The residencies offer EU translators working from or into the languages of the...

20 - 06 - 2019

LiterACTION: Engage Final conference

Get acquainted with some of the most interesting literary initiatives for young people on the European and international level. Young people who think critically about their culture and cities, teams who include young people in their governing bodies, literary festivals organized by teenagers, secondary school students...

15 - 04 - 2019

Swedish librarians discover the creativity of Catalan libraries

“Young people are in a moment of their lives full of decisions about their identity and their place into society. For this reason it's important to dialogue with them.” Gemma Rodríguez On April 8th, took place the 8th Public Library and Social Cohesion Conference, organized by the Consorci...