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Swiss German PEN Centre

  • Services offered
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  • Temporary Relocation
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  • Non-Fiction Writers
Guidelines of assistance

Swiss German PEN Centre give a persecuted writer an apartment in Switzerland for the period of at least one year. The guest receives a scholarship covering his or her running costs. They have a special focus on Turkey.

Description

The Swiss German PEN Centre is a member of PEN International. The Swiss German PEN Centre was founded in Basel on the 2nd April 1979. The Swiss German PEN Centre is a cultural association according to Swiss Law. Its activities are financed by member fees and donations.

Last updated Mar 06, 2020
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