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March 2021

Wednesday
March 3
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] Navigating the First Amendment & Misinformation

Digital Event
Thursday
March 4
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] PEN Out Loud x Asian American Writers’ Workshop: Kazuo Ishiguro with Jia Tolentino

Digital Event
Friday
March 5
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] How Misinfo & History Affect BIPOC Trust in the COVID Vaccine

Digital Event
Friday
March 5
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm CT
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[VIRTUAL] PEN Presents: Jennifer Egan and Yiyun Li

Digital Event
Monday
March 8
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] PEN Out Loud: Isabel Allende with Concepción de León

Digital Event
Tuesday
March 9
7:00 pm ET
Max Gross headshot and “The Lost Shtetl” book cover

PEN America Virtual Author’s Evening with Max Gross

Digital Event
Wednesday
March 10
7:00 pm ET
Norma Kamali headshot and "I am Invincible" book cover

[PRIVATE] PEN America Virtual Author’s Evening with Norma Kamali

Digital Event
Tuesday
March 16
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] Environmental Journalism in North Carolina

Digital Event
Wednesday
March 17
7:00 pm ET
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PEN America Virtual Author’s Evening with Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis

Digital Event
Tuesday
March 23
7:00 pm ET
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PEN America Virtual Author’s Evening with Colum McCann

Digital Event
Thursday
March 25
7:00 pm ET
Janice Nimura headshot and "The Doctors Blackwell" cover

PEN America Virtual Author’s Evening with Janice Nimura

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Far-reaching, visionary speech by new @SecBlinken speaking directly to the American people about the mortal fights FOR human rights and democracy and AGAINST disinformation and authoritarianism. https://www.politico.com/news/2021/03/03/blinken-biden-global-strategy-china-473182

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[email protected]'s forthcoming novel Klara and the Sun explores what it means to love in our changing world. In this event by @PENamerica, Kazuo Ishiguro and @jiatolentino will discuss the narrative’s themes of service, sacrifice & what it means to love. http://bit.ly/3bTu4IK

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Talking about trust in a COVID vaccine with all the misinformation surrounding it is especially important in communities of color. Join our discussion in talking about this issue with @BorealisPhil and @firstdraftnews on 3/5: https://bit.ly/3e3D5RV.

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