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Sarah Malik on reading as a lifeline

Sarah Malik on reading as a lifeline

It was just over 20 years ago that I walked through the front doors to do an arts and law degree. I was 18, a bookish and shy young Muslim woman...

Some positive news from PEN International

Some positive news from PEN International

In September, Burmese poet Maung Yu Py was released following his detention in March 2021. We continue to call for the immediate release of all...

Award winning Iranian poet unjustly jailed

Award winning Iranian poet unjustly jailed

PEN Sydney statement for Mahvash Sabet PEN Sydney strongly condemns the detention of Baha’i writer and poet Mahvash Sabet in Evin prison, Tehran who...

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