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PEN America stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the United States and worldwide. We champion the freedom to write, recognizing the power of the word to transform the world. Our mission is to unite writers and their allies to celebrate creative expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.
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Program Coordinator, Free Expression and Education
PEN America seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented program coordinator to join our acclaimed free expression and education program. More
Trainer, Free Expression & Digital Safety (Consultancy)
PEN America seeks dynamic, engaging, sensitive, and experienced trainers/facilitators to collaborate with our team. More
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Although NEW KID has since returned to the shelves of the Katy Independent School District's libraries, the debate over the book highlighted fears that similar scenes are going to play out over and over again this year. https://nbcnews.to/30ootb6
Join PEN America, @greenlightbklyn, and @BAM_Brooklyn for a talk with world-renowned artist and human rights activist Ai Weiwei (@aiww) on 11/2 - the release date of his highly anticipated memoir, 1000 YEARS OF JOYS AND SORROWS. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3j1Mknt.
