Asia and Pacific Writers Network

12 January 2010
Asia and Pacific Writers Network
Asia and Pacific Writers Network
Website: http://www.apwn.net/
Email Address: Online form
Editor/Consultant: Dr. Isagani Cruz
Country: Asia-Pacific
Type: Organization

Description: APWN was initiated by Australian PEN Centre, in partnership with Asialink. The Asia and Pacific Writers Network, is an alliance of writers, individuals and organizations that work with language and stories, in all their forms. APWN includes - novelists; journalists; playwrights; poets; publishers; editors; academics; documentary-makers; storytellers. As a PEN initiative we aim; to promote friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere, to fight for freedom of speech, work for good understanding and respect between nations and to champion the ideal of one humanity living in peace in one world.

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