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November 2019

Saturday
November 2
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
New Approaches to Music Journalism event image

South Side Weekly Workshop Series: New Approaches to Music Journalism

Experimental Station
Chicago, IL
Monday
November 4
12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
A Conversation With Chad Sweeney event image

A conversation with Chad Sweeney

Room 109, Papadakis Integrated Science Building
Philadelphia, PA
Monday
November 4
7:00 pm
Emily Nussbaum and the cover of I Like to Watch

PEN America Fall 2019 Authors’ Evening with Emily Nussbaum

New York City
Monday
November 4
7:00 pm
Cover of Pain by Zeruya-Shalev and author Zeruya Shalev

PEN America Fall 2019 Authors’ Evening with Zeruya Shalev

New York City
Wednesday
November 6
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
'Member When?: A Community Retelling of Downtown Durham event image

‘Member When?: A Community Retelling of Downtown Durham

Full Frame Theatre
Durham, NC
Wednesday
November 6
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
PEN OUT LOUD: LINDY WEST AND HARI KONDABOLU Event image

PEN Out Loud: Lindy West and Hari Kondabolu

Symphony Space
New York, NY
Thursday
November 7
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Race in the Public Dialogue, Boston Event

Race in the Public Dialogue: Understanding Criminal Justice Reform

Museum of African American History
Boston, MA
Thursday
November 7
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Shahidul Alam, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer, writer, activist, and institution-builder and a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2018.
Shahidul Alam, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer, writer, activist, and institution-builder and a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2018.

Shahidul Alam with Hari Kunzru

Rubin Museum of Art
Friday – Monday
November 8 – May 4
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Shahidul Alam, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer, writer, activist, and institution-builder and a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2018.
Shahidul Alam, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer, writer, activist, and institution-builder and a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2018.

Shahidul Alam at the Rubin Museum

Rubin Museum of Art
Sunday
November 10
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The World We Live(d) In event image

Spirit and Place Festival: The World We Live(d) In

JCC Indianapolis
Tuesday
November 12
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Layers of Constantinia are added to existing barrier infrastructure along the U.S. - Mexico border near Nogales, AZ, on February 4, 2019. Photo: Robert Bushell

Reporting at the Border: A Legal Training for Journalists

NBC7 – Telemundo San Diego
San Diego, CA
Thursday
November 14
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
PEN Women Photo
Some PEN Women with guests Jennifer Clement, President of PEN International and author Maaza Mengiste. Photo by Sara Fruner.

2019 PEN America Women: New Work

PEN America
Friday
November 15
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Stanislav Aseyev

Empty Chair Day: Day of action to support Stanislav Aseyev

Russian Consulate General
Monday
November 18
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

PEN America Fall 2019 Authors’ Evening with James Zirin

New York City
Wednesday
November 20
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Poetry Flash and PEN West co-present Marilyn Chin and Genny Lim event image

PEN West and Poetry Flash co-present Marilyn Chin and Genny Lim

Moe’s Bookstore
Berkeley, CA
Thursday
November 21
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Carmen Maria Machado

PEN Presents: Carmen Maria Machado

Dynasty Typewriter
Los Angeles, CA

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