The Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN strongly protests the
three-year prison sentence handed down to dissident writer and journalist
Chen Daojun for ‘inciting subversion of state power’ in his online
articles. International PEN considers Chen Daojun’s conviction

Please join us at 5pm on SUNDAY 7TH DECEMBER for this exciting event
:: LIVE MUSIC AND A LATE AFTERNOON BAR @ Bill + George (10 -16 William St Redfern, Sydney) ::
Gang Re:Publik is the labour of love from so many in our creative archipelago. Edited by Jan Cornall, Alexandra

NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS!

The First -Time Writers & Illustrators Publishing Initiative is an initiative by the Media Development Authority (MDA) and the National Book Development Council of Singapore (NBDCS) to nurture talents in the publishing industry.

The 4th First-Time

You are invited to participate in jointly writing a novel…

We are currently a team of around 30 english speaking writers previously
unknown to each other and based all over the world.

During 2009 we will jointly write a novel.

The writing team comprises a number of complete

Jakarta Biennale 2009
ARENA

Jakarta, a city that covers an area of 661 square kilometers with 11.5 million inhabitants, continues to develop rapidly as a very crowded urban city. Like other urban cities, Jakarta also suffers from the loss of its social functions, which in this