‘Women’s Manifesto’ was one of the two events presented by PEN South Africa at the 2017 Open Book Festival, the other was ‘The Sellout’ with Paul Beatty and Harry Garuba. By Rachel Zadok On Wednesday, 6 September 2017, PEN South...
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PEN South Africa and the Institute for Creative Arts, University of Cape Town invite you to join us in commemorating PEN’s Day of the Imprisoned Writer on 15 November 2017. It is a day that marks, globally, the persecution, and...
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We are pleased to announce that PEN South Africa will be presenting two events at this year’s Open Book Festival, which is being held from 6 – 10 September. Join us at the following two events: Women’s Manifesto and The...
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Congratulations to PEN SA Board Member Gabeba Baderoon who was named a joint-winner of the Book: Non-Fiction Monograph category in The Humanities and Social Sciences: Book, Creative and Digital Awards (2017). Baderoon’s book Regarding Muslims: From slavery to post-apartheid won...
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The Day of the Imprisoned Writer is held by PEN every year on 15 November to highlight and campaign for writers that are facing charges or who have been imprisoned for expressing themselves. The five cases that PEN is focusing...
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