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Declarations Winner: Jock Stein – “Tones of Destiny”

From the anthology, Declarations: On Freedom for Writers and Readers, Professor Sir Tom Devine has selected three prize winners. We are delighted to announce that Jock Stein was selected for his piece, “Tones of Destiny”

April 6, 2020

Declarations Winner: Donald Adamson – “The Wirth o Freedom”

From the anthology, Declarations: On Freedom for Writers and Readers, Professor Sir Tom Devine has selected three prize winners. We are delighted to announce that Donald Adamson was selected for his piece “The Wirth o Freedom”

April 6, 2020
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Declarations from Scottish PEN

Read this blogpost by Scottish PEN trustee and former president, Jenni Calder about the DECLARATIONS anthology and the significance of this 700th anniversary for Scottish PEN

April 6, 2020
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#DefamationScot: Scottish PEN’s Submission to the Justice Committee

We submitted our evidence to the Justice Committee scrutinising the Defamation and Malicious Publications (Scotland) Bill. Read it here.

March 13, 2020

Outcome: Andy Wightman MSP Defamation Action

Find out the outcome of the defamation action brought against Scottish PEN member, Andy Wightman MSP

March 11, 2020
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The Scottish Poetry Library’s statement raises more questions than it answers

Scottish PEN’s statement on the recent statement made by the Scottish Poetry Library

March 3, 2020
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DefamationScot: Tell the Justice Committee to bring forward reform

Tell the Justice Committee to back meaningful reform of defamation law to protect free expression for everyone in Scotland

February 12, 2020
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Turkey: Asli Erdogan faces lengthy prison sentence in impending verdict

Turkish novelist, Asli Erdogan faces a lengthy prison sentence for her writing. Find out more here.

February 7, 2020

 

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