Events
PEN America celebrates literature with free and low-cost quality public programming, authors’ evenings, advocacy trainings, writers workshops, community gatherings and more.
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Dr. Ibram X Kendi and William Johnson: Chain of Ideas
Sunday March 295:30 PM ETGreater Bethel AME Church$35 -
An Evening with Christian John Wikane in Conversation with William Johnson
Tuesday March 317:00 PM ETBooks & BooksFree -
2026 PEN America Literary Awards Ceremony
Tuesday March 317:30 PM ETThe Town Hall23-43Speakers: Clara Bingham, Qian Julie Wang, David Henry Hwang, Cornelius Eady, Ali Velshi, Marlon James, Emmy Rossum, Dan Charnas, Dinaw Mengestu, Amber Iman, Sue Jean Kim, Pascale Armand, Ulysses Owens Jr, Eric Ting -
Surveillance on the Quad: Privacy, Safety, and Protest
Thursday April 163:00 PM ETFree -
Temple Beth Sholom Presents: The Librarians
Thursday April 166:00 PM ETTemple Beth Sholom$15 -
Ali Velshi | PEN America Authors’ Evenings
Monday April 276:00 PM ETPRIVATE -
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