In this edition of The Writer’s Block, former PEN Mexico president Jennifer Clement discusses the writing process behind her novel Prayers for the Stolen.
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Some of us choose to write things that may only offend family members, because we believe our blood ties will save us from their retribution. Others choose to take the risk of provoking religious extremists because they believe the risk is worth it.
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In the fourteenth installment, editorial intern Emily Durham spoke with Betre Yacob, an Ethiopian journalist and the former president of the government-disbanded Ethiopian Journalists Forum.
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While someone is being flogged and maybe even sentenced to death because he ‘liked’ a site of Arab christians on Facebook, the USA and the EU do not really protest that hard, do they? Artist: Maarten […]
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The battle that secured Ethiopia’s independence occupies only a small role in the country’s pop culture, just as Ethiopian works are underplayed in African literature as a whole.
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Jordanian cartoonist Jehad Awrtani on the short attention-span of the world as conflict rages on in Syria.
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