Events Calendar
Sunday
September 1
12:00 pm – 12:45 pmSacrifice in the Name of Love
Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Conference Center BDecatur, GA
Sunday
September 1
2:30 pm – 3:15 pmWriting Identity in a Fractured World
Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Conference Center CDecatur, GA
Sunday
September 1
2:30 pm – 3:15 pmAfter the Fall: Stories Amid the Echoes of Collapse
First Baptist Decatur Carreker HallDecatur, GA
Sunday
September 1
5:00 pm – 5:45 pmWhat We Gain When We Welcome
Historic DeKalb CourthouseDecatur, GA
Wednesday
September 4
7:00 pm – 8:30 pmPEN Out Loud: Salman Rushdie and Marlon James
The Great Hall, The Cooper UnionNew York, NY
Saturday – Sunday
September 7 – September 8
10:00 am – 10:00 pmPEN America at the 2019 Hay Forum Dallas
The Wild DetectivesTuesday
September 10
7:00 pm – 8:30 pmPEN Out Loud: Rion Amilcar Scott and Vinson Cunningham
The New School, John L. Tishman AuditoriumNew York, NY
Thursday
September 12
4:00 pm – 5:30 pmRx for Online Harassment: Preparation, Response, Support, and Self-Care
Sheraton New Orleans. Bayside C—4th FloorNew Orleans, LA
Thursday
September 12
6:30 pm – 9:00 pmThursday
September 12
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmPEN Presents: B.A. Van Sise
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE)Los Angeles, CA
Saturday
September 14
11:00 am – 12:00 pmArt Activism and Ecopoetics
Ferris WheelFlint, MI
Monday – Monday
September 16 – September 23
7:00 pm – 5:00 pmTuesday
September 17
8:30 am – 1:00 pmDigital Disinformation and the Threat to Democracy: Information Integrity in the 2020 Elections
Federal Election CommissionWashington, D.C.
Tuesday
September 17
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm#StrongGirls = Empowerment and Activism
The Langston Hughes HouseNew York, NY
Tuesday
September 17
7:00 pm – 9:30 pmPoints of Entry: Press Freedom at the U.S. Border
Santa Monica College Center for Media and DesignSanta Monica, CA
Wednesday
September 18
8:00 am – 9:15 amSolutions Journalism Network: What’s Working in Indian Country?
Mystic Lake CenterPrior Lake, MN
Wednesday
September 18
6:00 pmWednesday
September 18
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmPEN America & Catapult Present the Best Debut Short Stories of 2019
Housing Works Bookstore CafeNew York, NY
Wednesday
September 18
7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBREAK OUT: A 2019 PEN America Prison Writing Awards Celebration
St. Mark’s Church in the BoweryNew York, NY
Wednesday
September 18
7:30 pm – 9:00 pmWriters as Witness: Why Local Journalism Matters
Scuppernong BooksThursday
September 19
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmArtist Safety Hosting: A Discussion on Practice
Goethe-Institut New YorkNew York, NY
Friday
September 20
6:00 pm – 8:30 pmTranslating Visual Stories: Graphic Novels, Comics, Picture Books, and Illustrated YA
Deutsches Haus at NYUNew York, NY
Sunday
September 22
3:00 pm – 4:30 pmPEN Presents: Breaking the News
St. Francis College Founders HallBrooklyn, NY
Sunday
September 22
3:00 pm – 4:30 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Ann Arbor
University of Michigan, Michigan Room (League)Sunday
September 22
4:00 pm – 6:00 pmPEN Presents: Re-Writing the Family
A Love BizarreLos Angeles, CA
Monday
September 23
7:00 pm – 8:30 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Boston, MA
Boston Public LibraryMonday
September 23
7:00 pm – 10:00 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Philadelphia, PA
Parkway Central LibraryMonday
September 23
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—St. Petersburg, FL
Palladium TheaterMonday
September 23
7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Houston, TX
Alley Theater-HubbardMonday
September 23
7:30 pm – 8:30 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Chicago, IL
Roosevelt UniversityTuesday
September 24
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Salman Rushdie and Laila Lalami
All Souls Unitarian ChurchTulsa, OK
Tuesday
September 24
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmWednesday
September 25
6:30 pm – 8:00 pmThe Border: Epicenter of Our Homelands
The Dallas Institute of Humanities and CultureDallas, TX
Wednesday
September 25
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Banned Books Bash
Spider House BallroomAustin, TX
Wednesday
September 25
7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Atlanta, GA
Kalliope Studios at The Atlanta Cuban ClubThursday
September 26
6:30 pm – 8:30 pmCampus at a Crossroads: Free Speech, Truth, and Democracy in an Election Year
NYU Cantor Film CenterNew York, NY
Friday – Saturday
September 27 – September 28
8:00 am – 8:00 pmColorado Migrahack
University of DenverDenver, Colorado
Friday
September 27
7:30 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Freedom to Read
Charis Books and MoreDecatur, GA
Friday
September 27
8:00 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Together: A Censorship Cabaret—Dallas, TX
Bishop Arts Theatre CenterFriday
September 27
8:00 pm – 11:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: From Trauma to Transformation
Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural & Bookstore Sylmar, CASaturday
September 28
1:00 pm – 3:00 pmSouth Side Weekly Workshop Series: Reporting for Radio
Experimental StationChicago, IL
Saturday
September 28
2:00 pm – 6:00 pmPollution, Place, & the People
Desert Island Supply CompanyBirmingham, AL
Saturday
September 28
4:00 pm – 6:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Banned Books Week(end) at Deep Vellum
Deep Vellum BooksDallas, TX
Saturday
September 28
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmBanned Books Week 2019: Banned Books Week Open Mic
BookBarDenver, CO
Sunday
September 29
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm