Ahmet Dogan, Turkish reporter, at the Voices of Freedom reading series (September 2023) скачать в хорошем качестве

Ahmet Dogan, Turkish reporter, at the Voices of Freedom reading series (September 2023)

Ahmet Dogan is a Turkish TV reporter who had to flee President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's persecution of journalists in the wake of a failed coup. He lived in South Africa and the United States as a political refugee before arriving in Canada in 2017. He is a father of two. His wife, Nur Dogan is also a journalist reporting for New Canadian Media. Ahmet won a significant grant from the Toronto Arts Council for his story The Red Eyes. As a writer in exile, he has been working on short stories, some of which will be part of a future novel. 👥 About the PEN Canada Writers in Exile PEN Canada’s Writers in Exile community was founded in 2004 to provide solidarity and support for writers living in exile in Canada. Our community includes journalists, poets, editors, translators, essayists and playwrights who have been forced from their homelands due to their written work. Members of the community can develop their professional skills through residencies, workshops, public performances, and a broad range of formal and informal support. Activities include the popular reading series, Voices of Freedom, in Toronto. Learn more on pencanada.ca