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As a member of PEN International, it joins a global network of writers and advocates committed to freedom of speech and expression
She brings to the table four decades of experience in Philippine publishing and shaping the careers of many Filipino writers. The next Congress it held, under a new slate of officers, was its first hybrid event held at the CCP Main Theater Lobby on Sept. 20, 2022. Its theme was “Truth in the Telling: Power and the Pen.”
This gathering, attended by some 100 notable literary figures and intellectuals, was organized by F. Sionil Jose, who established PEN Philippines. For over 100 years, it has been celebrating and promoting literature and protecting freedom of expression.
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