Finnish PEN is an international association of writers promoting freedom of expression founded in 1928. It is part of PEN International and according to its charter aims to defend and promote literature and freedom of expression everywhere in the world.
Address:
Tekstin talo
Lintulahdenkatu 3
00530 Helsinki, Finland
info(at)suomenpen.fi
The Board
President
Joy Hyvärinen – president(at)suomenpen.fi
Vice President
Laura Lindstedt – vicepresident(at)suomenpen.fi
Members of the Board
Minna Castrén
Sabine Forsblom
Olli Heikkonen
Janne Huuskonen
Heikki Jokinen
Oula-Antti Labba
Heikki Valkama
Secretary
secretary(at)suomenpen.fi
Committees
Translation & Linguistic Rights Committee
Chair Leena Manninen
Writers at Risk Committee
Chairs Iida Simes and Janne Huuskonen
Women’ Committee
Chair Sabine Forsblom
Writers for Peace Committee
Chair Peter Mickwitz
Non-fiction Writers and Reseachers
Chair Joy Hyvärinen