Voices of The Young Writers Committee

Meet the next generation of writers and activists speaking out on the issues that matter most. From the shrinking of civic space to highlighting freedom of expression as the bedrock of democracy, members of PEN’s Young Writers Committee are raising their voices with urgency and hope.

Click below to watch their videos and hear, in their own words, why defending free expression is more vital than ever.

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A Guide to Defending Writers at Risk: PEN International’s campaigning handbook 

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Ege Dündar Introduces the Young Writers Committee