Recent Speeches / Writings:
Article in the Globe and Mail, in memory of Georges Anglade, President of PEN Haiti: 15 January 2010
Speech at the Opening of the Free the Word! Linz literary festival, 22 October 2009 (français) (English) (Spanish)
Nomination Speech for the presidency of International PEN, Linz, Austria 19 October 2009
Literature and the Environment
Speech at the 16th International Literary Symposium in Seoul, Korea,17 September 2009
Speech at the International PEN Congress in Bogotá, Colombia, 19 September 2008 (français) (English) (Spanish)
"The rogue state of Burmese generals," 22 October 2007, Globe and Mail
- 22 October 2007
Open Letter to the UN Secretary General by Akbar Ganji, signed by John Ralston Saul (#217)
- 23 September 2007
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UPCOMING JRS PEN EVENTS :
30 January - February 6: London, UK (International PEN)
18 March: Paris (PEN club français)
24-27 March: Bled, Slovenia
14-18 April: Free the Word! London
30 April: Japanese PEN - PEN Canada Event (Toronto)
1-4 June: ICORN General Assembly (Frankfurt)
2-6 June: Santiago de Compostela
26 September - 1 October: International PEN Congress (Tokyo)
NEWS:
24 January 2010: quoted in the Wall Street Journal
22 October 2009: Toronto Star
21 October 2009: Der Standard (Vienna)
21 October 2009: John Ralston Saul is elected President of International PEN - Press Release: (français) (English) (Spanish)
Organizations:
John Ralston Saul is also a member of le centre Québécois du PEN and a member of the Council of Writers and Experts of ICORN (International Cities of Refuge Network)
See also The International PEN website
Photos: See "Causes" in the Photo gallery
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