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Works of Justice: How to Write a Novel in a Month (While in Prison)
This November, we are proud to partner with National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) to pilot a new aspect of our mentor program that takes the concept of mentorship out… More
The Witches Are Coming: A PEN Out Loud Reading List
Lindy West and Hari Kondabolu will discuss West's "The Witches Are Coming" at PEN Out Loud on November 6. In anticipation, here are 16 titles on the power of… More
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NYC! Join us & PEN America President @Egangoonsquad on 11/15 for an Empty Chair Day rally from 12pm - 1pm in front of the Russian Embassy to demand the release of Ukrainian journalist Stanislav Aseyev. Follow #FreeAseyev & RSVP to the rally here: https://bit.ly/2O49VDK.
A policy requiring University of Illinois-affiliated journalists to disclose information about confidential reports of sexual violence or harassment is misguided and harmful, PEN America said today. Read full statement here: https://bit.ly/2QjKYXH.
Before the 2019 National Book Award winners are announced on 11/20, be sure to check out these highlighted finalists from @observer including a nod to PEN America's dedication to literary translation: https://bit.ly/379uIyG.
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