Freedom to Write, Freedom to Read
English PEN has been at the forefront of the campaign, in partnership with the Howard League for Penal Reform, calling for lifting restrictions on families and friends sending books to …
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On 27 April 2015, writer and activist Enoh Meyomesse was finally released from Kondengui Prison in Yaoundé, after almost three and a half years. He has since sent the following …
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Read our report and listen to audio from our event launching our fourth prison writing anthology
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On 23 April, English PEN will be joining thousands of individuals, organisations and institutions across the UK to celebrate the fifth year of World Book Night and to give books to …
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Meg Rosoff, judge of the English PEN Prison Writing Competition 2015, joins us to celebrate the launch of this year’s pamphlet of winning and commended entries
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