Archives of January , 2007

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Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Filed under : NEWS

Diversity

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Diversity is a multilingual literary collection of the Translation & Linguistic Rights Committee of the International P.E.N. Each author is presented in at least three languages: the original, Macedonian and one of the three official P.E.N. languages.

Diversity was founded in

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Filed under : DIRECTORY  - PEN Centres   - E-zines 

The Curious Diary of Mr Jam

Monday, January 29, 2007

The Curious Diary of Mr Jam
A column by author Nury Vittachi AKA (also known as) Mr Jam, The Spice Trader, Mr Lai See etc

http://www.misterjam.com

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Filed under : DIRECTORY  - E-zines 

Loss of Face for Asia’s Biggest Literary Festival

Sunday, January 28, 2007

Sri Lankan-born writer, journalist and humorist, Nury Vittachi, claims that Hong Kong’s international literary festival, which he co-founded, is sacking him after he accused the board of racism and questionable business practices.
As well as being an acclaimed writer, Vittachi

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Myanmar: Award winning journalist Thaung Tun released under amnesty after 6 years in prison.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Myanmar: Award winning journalist Thaung Tun released under amnesty after 6 years in prison.


According to PEN’s information, on 3 January 2007, the military authorities announced that nearly 3,000 prisoners had been granted pardons and released from prison. Among those released

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Filed under : NEWS