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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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  • Words Behind Bars: Honoring the Day of the Imprisoned Writer

    Thursday November 13
    12:00 PM ET
    Free
    Speakers: Liesl Gerntholtz, Asma Laouira
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  • A colorful weaving made from strips of banned books, overlaid with a yellow BANNED BOOKS tape. Text reads: THE PICTURE BOOK CUT: WEAVINGS FOR INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM. Weavings by Ellis Angel. Pen America and library logos appear.

    The Picture Book Cut: Weavings for Intellectual Freedom

    Thursday November 20
    7:00 PM ET
    Westfield Memorial Library
    Free
    Speakers: Sabrina Adams
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