PEN

EB was involved in a PEN conference which discussed the issue of help for writers in Axis countries (including contries recently occupied).

In England the winter before her first marriage AS taught at a girls' school, and after the marriage she worked in Soho, London, masquerading . . . as a publisher's advertising manager.

Early in the second world war she worked at an indeterminate job with the Ministry of Information , commissioning articles on the British war effort and placing them in US periodicals: the placing had to...

RL was an International Vice-President of PEN , a Vice-President of the College of Psychic Studies , and a member of the Council of the Society of Authors .

LC was president of International PEN , having already served first on the executive committee and then as chair of English PEN .

Willa and Edwin Muir represented the Scottish division of PEN at the International Congress of PEN in Budapest.

BE became a member of PEN , the organization devoted to supporting writers who are persecuted for political or ideological reasons.

MS attended the founding meeting in Soho of the P.E.N. Club , which became the well-known and influential writers' organization PEN International.

With the support of Violet Hunt and May Sinclair , RH was elected a member of the writers' organisation PEN .

In terms of later politics, AWE was a longtime member of PEN , and followed scientific, political, and economic developments with interest. She concerned herself with atomic weaponry, increased understanding of animal behaviour, the bombing...

During the summer and autumn of 1921, VH helped her friend and colleague C. A. Sappho Dawson Scott with the establishment of the P.E.N. Club (later PEN International ), originally a writers' association designed to...

SJ became president of the English Centre of PEN International . She held this position through the Second World War, until 1945.

The organisation was set up in 1935, at the end of the First International Congress of Writers held in the Salle de la Mutualité in Paris. It proposed to be a more partisan and...

SJ began an extended tour of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest in her capacity as president of the English Centre of PEN International .

EB resigned from PEN , because after reflection, she no longer [felt] in sympathy with their aims—presumably an allusion to PEN's strong anti-Fascist position.