PEN for Freedom A Journal of Literary Translation Volume 4 (2013) - PEN for Freedom: A Journal of Literary Translation, #4

CONTENTS

No. 13 (Spring 2013) 3

Opening Speech for AwardCeremony(by Tienchi Martin-Liao) 5

Exposing Historical Truth (by Biao CHEN) 7

Awardee's Statementon Freedom to Write Award(by YANG Xianhui) 9

Acting with Documentation (by JIANG Danwen) 10

Speech by Presenter of Lin Zhao Memorial Award(by Sarah HOFFMAN) 12

Tenacity and Courage Regardless of Repeated Imprisonments     (by Yu ZHANG) 14

Speech by Presenter of Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award       (by Marian FRASER) 17

Awardee's Statementon Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award      (by QIN Yongmin) 20

Closing Remarks for Award Ceremony (by Patrick Poon) 21

ICPCComments on Human Rights Concerning China's Universal Periodic Review   22

No. 14 (Summer 2013) 25

Sixty-four Years of Literary Inquisition Surpasses Two Millennia. 27

Wang Shiwei Dismembered on CPC Anniversary. 32

Hu FengImprisoned for a Petition to Mao. 37

Lin ZhaoAlone Dispatched to Execution Site. 45

Wu HanBrought Down for Historical Insinuation. 51

Wei JingshengImprisoned for Warning about Deng. 56

HadaJailed over Self-determination. 63

Yasin Chargedof Wild Pigeon's Separatism.. 66

Liu XiaoboWinning a Prize with No Enemies 68

Afterword: Shocking Stories of Life and Death(by Tienchi Martin-Liao) 77

No. 15 (Autumn 2013) 80

Shen CongwenRetires His Pen on New Year's Eve. 82

Xiao JunAccused of Being Anti-Soviet 96

Lin XilingHandpicked as an Ultra-Rightist 104

Mei ZhiFollowing Her Husband to Prison. 111

Li JiantongBanned for her Anti-Party Novel 115

Yu LuokeExecuted for "Family Background". 119

Wang ShenyouPut to Death for His Love Letter 124

Liao YiwuIncriminated for His Poem.. 129

Zhao ChangqingInciting Subversion through Elections 133

Shi TaoSentenced for Sending an Email 139

No. 16 (Winter 2013) 144

Ah LongSuppressed for Distortion of Marxism.. 146

Ai QingBanished with His Family to the Borderland. 150

Tian HanDead because of His Tragic Opera. 159

Liu WenhuiKilled for Opposing Cultural Revolution. 168

Wang RuowangCharged for Offending Mao and Lin. 171

Yang XiguangSentenced for "Whither China". 177

Wang ZaoshiPursuing Wei Zheng Spirit 182

Chen FengxiaoDreams Broken at Weiming Lake. 196

Yuan ChangyingSoul Remaining at Luojia Hill 202

Nie GannuConvicted for His Poetry. 207