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The PEN Ten: An Interview with Nicole Cuffy
I wanted the experience of reading this to be physical in a way; I wanted readers to bring their attention to their own physicality, even if they haven’t danced… More
Re: Hong Kong injunction seeking to ban “Glory to Hong Kong”
PEN America joined 23 civil society organizations regarding a legal injunction being sought by the Hong Kong government that would effectively ban intermediaries from broadcasting or distributing online, including… More
The PEN Ten: An Interview with Amelia Possanza
Archiving is a community act, and we will need many, many generations of future archivists to protect these stories from censorship, to make them immortal. More
Joint Letter to US Secretary of State on His Visit to China
We write on behalf of 42 nongovernmental organizations that report on and advocate for human rights in China, Hong Kong, Tibet, and Xinjiang. More
The PEN Ten: An Interview with Stella Nyanzi
My multiple identities empower me to fashion my writing into an effective weapon fighting against injustices meted out by holders of abusive power onto underprivileged groups in society. More
The PEN Ten: An Interview with Grace E. Lavery
My work is to try to understand the methods of self-knowing and self-becoming that trans people have used for a century and a half. More
Your Language My Ear 2023 Participants
Poets: Ahmad Almallah • Jean Day • Mónica de la Torre • Kay Gabriel • Eugene Ostashvesky • Sawako Nakayasu • Timmy Straw Translators: Luba Golburt • Igor Gulin • Yulia… More
Your Language My Ear 2022 Participants
Poets: Egana Dzhabbarova • Igor Gulin • Ruthie Jenrbekova • Maria Malinovskaya • Ramil Niyazov • Dinara Rasuleva • Konstantin Shavlovsky • Evgeniya Suslova • Ekaterina Zakharkiv • Sergey… More
Your Language My Ear Experts
Expert Group: Polina Barskova • Mark Lipovetsky • Lev Oborin • Kevin M. F. Platt • Polina Sadovskaya • Alexander Skidan • Matvei Yankelevich Read about Your Language My Ear… More
More Than Meets the DEI
Bills that purport to ban DEI initiatives on college campuses are currently in vogue in state legislatures. Their proponents describe them as straightforward “DEI bans.” More