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Translating for the Stage
Once again hotINK at the Lark will partner with the PEN American Center on a special translation event: Translating the Spoken Word: a Proper Challenge. The panel event will… More
Recommended Reading: Diversity in Literature
Open Book judges Catherine Chung, Randa Jarrar, and Monica Youn selected titles that offer fresh glimpses into diverse cultures and introduce some startling new voices, writing both from within… More
Metal Devastation
We have to play while it’s still light out. I would have preferred pitch black, it’s more scenic, but this is ok, too, no problem. We’re a war machine,… More
Alex Zucker
Alex Zucker is an award-winning translator of Czech literature. He also works in editing and communications, and currently serves as cochair of the PEN America Translation Committee. He has three translations out in… More
Babette’s Feast 2.0: Scandinavia House with Steinunn Sigurðardóttir
For the first of our three curated readings in a dinner setting, we gathered at the New York epicenter of Nordic culture, the beloved Scandinavia House, to inaugurate this… More
Translating on the Edge
Translation can be dangerous and subversive from a literary perspective. It can also take on a political or ideological dimension. Two translators of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses were… More
Longlists Announced for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
This is the first year that PEN is releasing the longlisted titles of its book awards while also celebrating the many distinugished awards judges who nominated them. More
Babette’s Feast 2.0: Scandinavia House
Though the evening’s five authors conjured scenes of mealtime and family gatherings, these were not stories of transcendence, but of unspoken traumas and mental illnesses, of moving cars and… More
Longlists Announced for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
Last night, PEN American Center announced the longlists and judges for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards in the company of friends and supporters at the annual PEN Literary Gala. More
2014 PEN World Voices: Image Gallery
body,td,th { font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } a { font-size: 12px; color: #C30; } a:hover { color: #CC0033; } Monday, April 282:00pmReadings: Nine Plays from Five Continents 7:00pmOpening Night: On the EdgeTuesday, April 2910:00amWorkshop—Susan Choi on The Role of… More